ArsTechnica
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Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars
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As global warming threatens corals, scientists search for reefs that can take the heat
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A bold satellite rescue mission came together in record time, but will it work?
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Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency
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FDA advisors unanimously vote to approve Moderna's mRNA after agency drama
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As China looms, Taiwan makes more drones for defense and the US military
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NASA asks Northrop Grumman to stop working on lunar HALO module
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Android verification is coming: Google confirms timeline and supported app stores
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Apple patches high-severity eavesdropping vulnerability in Beats Studio Buds
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After Senate vote, Trump admin backs off plans to kill ocean monitoring
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Before SpaceX IPO, investors in China secretly acquired stakes
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Bernie Sanders unveils $7 trillion plan to give Americans control of AI industry
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Hunter-gatherers in Siberia died of a plague outbreak 5,500 years ago
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The first long-duration resident of the ISS, a cosmonaut, has died
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Hulk, Punisher join Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer
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Second carcass-eating fly species cleared by FDA for maggot wound therapy
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Sooner than expected? Useful quantum error correction promised for 2028.
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California says AT&T lied to FCC in attempt to shut off old phone network
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Massive breach spills credentials for thousands of sensitive networks
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Tesco moving 40,000 server workloads off VMware amid Broadcom's “abusive conduct”
TechCrunch
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Billionaire Ambani wants AI in every call, app, and home
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The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan, but no employees
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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t
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Telegram ban in India sparks a rush to VPNs, rival apps
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Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M
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AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round
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Snap spins off AI video team into new company, Dotmo, due to costs
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OpenAI is bringing on some big guns in the lead-up to its IPO
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The 11 standout startups from YC’s Demo Day, according to VCs
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Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self-driving features
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Almost half of US singles feel negatively about AI in dating, Match says
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Amazon hopes to challenge Nvidia more directly by selling its AI chips
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Mivo’s new app takes a mindful approach to managing screen time
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AI data centers just got a government-mandated fast lane to the grid
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The smartphone era created an attention crisis — slow tech is fixing it
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Texas government data breach allowed hackers to steal 3 million driver’s licenses and passports
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‘Queer Eye’ life coach Karamo Brown launches Kē, a wellness app featuring his AI digital clone
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Apple opens up App Store to new competition in Brazil
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MapTap, a daily geography game, is my new Wordle
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General Intuition in talks to raise $300M at around $2B valuation
Techmeme
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Norway imposes a near ban on gen AI use by elementary school children and restricts its use in older kids' education, to prevent a negative impact on learning (Terje Solsvik/Reuters)
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Amazon MGM Studios drops Luca Guadagnino's mostly finished movie on Sam Altman; Amazon struck a major deal with OpenAI in February, including a $50B investment (Variety)
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John Edwards, UK Information Commissioner and chair of the ICO, the country's data and AI regulator, resigned following a workplace investigation (Liv McMahon/BBC)
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Sources: England and Wales' attorney general tells his office to stop posting on X, a first for the UK government, amid worries about X inciting violence (Peter Walker/The Guardian)
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The US FERC approves new orders to fast-track data center power requests, aiming to handle them in 90 days, while bringing new requirements for AI hyperscalers (Bloomberg)
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Siemens expects Xcelerator revenue to more than double in 2026, aiming to make the platform an industrial app store integrating software and hardware offerings (Marilen Martin/Bloomberg)
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Turkey approves Uber's $335M deal to buy Getir's delivery business, tied to a $500M investment pledge in Turkey; Uber is also paying $100M for a 15% Getir stake (Ana-Maria Stanciuc/The Next Web)
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Filing: Jio Platforms, India's largest wireless operator with 526M+ subscribers, files for an IPO; the deal is expected to be one of India's biggest IPOs ever (Priyanka Salve/CNBC)
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Sources: Chinese autonomous driving company Momenta has reached a ~$9B valuation as it gears up to raise ~$1B in an upcoming Hong Kong IPO (Jiahui Huang/Wall Street Journal)
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How hacker group TeamPCP exploited the open source trust model and distribution method to compromise and inject malware into over 1,000 software packages (Matt Kapko/CyberScoop)
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Sources detail how Google is using Nvidia's playbook to build an AI chip business, including providing $3.2B to fund a NY data center renting TPUs to Anthropic (Wall Street Journal)
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Barret Zoph leaves OpenAI again five months after rejoining in January; Zoph initially left OpenAI in 2024 to serve as Thinking Machines Lab co-founder and CTO (Hayden Field/The Verge)
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Sources: about 200 companies accessing Mythos Preview through Project Glasswing have preserved their access despite a recent US government shutdown order (Bloomberg)
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The CFTC permanently bans Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky from trading in markets it oversees as part of a settlement resolving its 2023 lawsuit against him (Jesse Coghlan/Cointelegraph)
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Sources: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick questioned ASML leaders on concerns China acquired one of its EUV machines, violating US-led export restrictions (Bloomberg)