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17 May 2026 Vol 19
Agility’s Digit Humanoid Robot Learns to Dance

Agility’s Digit Humanoid Robot Learns to Dance

Agility Robotics has spent years developing their robot Digit with the purpose of enabling it to perform real-world tasks in…
Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party

Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party

Glen Anderson has been brokering trades in private company shares since 2010, back when the number of institutional investors focused…
Lucid blames dip in Q1 sales on seat supplier issue

Lucid blames dip in Q1 sales on seat supplier issue

Lucid Group finished 2025 on an upswing — building twice as many EVs as the previous year and reporting a…
MLB's robot-assisted strike zone is exposing umpire errors in real time

MLB's robot-assisted strike zone is exposing umpire errors in real time

The technology is designed to reduce strike zone disputes, long the source of baseball’s most heated arguments. Under the new…
Anthropic essentially bans OpenClaw from Claude by making subscribers pay extra

Anthropic essentially bans OpenClaw from Claude by making subscribers pay extra

Starting tomorrow at 12pm PT, Claude subscriptions will no longer cover usage on third-party tools like OpenClaw. You can still…
There’s one Lord of the Rings tale left to tell, but Hollywood is too scared

There’s one Lord of the Rings tale left to tell, but Hollywood is too scared

The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien are some of the most beloved books of the…
The anonymous social app that thinks it can work in Saudi Arabia

The anonymous social app that thinks it can work in Saudi Arabia

Fizz, an anonymous social app that started on college campuses, is going global in more ways than one. Its Global…
NASA had to ‘reload’ Microsoft Outlook after Artemis II glitch

NASA had to ‘reload’ Microsoft Outlook after Artemis II glitch

On Thursday, during Artemis II’s journey to the Moon, commander Reid Wiseman ran into a tech issue some of us…
Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

Meta has paused all its work with the data contracting firm Mercor while it investigates a major security breach that…
Tesla’s Texas factory workforce reportedly shrunk 22% in 2025

Tesla’s Texas factory workforce reportedly shrunk 22% in 2025

The total workforce at Tesla’s factory outside Austin, Texas shrunk dramatically last year as the company suffered its second straight…