A satellite just learned to find things on its own — here’s what that means
In April, for the first time ever, an Earth observation satellite found what it was looking for, all on its own.
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India’s Razorpay files for IPO through the confidential route
Razorpay, the Bengaluru payments company, has filed draft papers for an initial public offering through India’s confidential route, according to people familiar with the matter. The filing moves one of the country’s larger fintech firms a step closer to the public markets, without yet putting its financials on public display. The confidential mechanism, which Indian […]This story continues at The Next Web
Schneider Electric and Foxconn partner on AI data-centre infrastructure
Schneider Electric has announced a strategic collaboration with Hon Hai Technology Group, better known as Foxconn, to design and scale the next generation of AI data centres. The deal, announced on 15 June, pairs the French energy-management group with the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer. The division of labour follows the two companies’ respective strengths. Foxconn […]This story continues at The Next Web
France hosts the G7 with an AI pitch built on other people’s billions
France took over the G7 this week with Emmanuel Macron pressing artificial intelligence to the front of the agenda and, with it, a good deal of his own standing. The summit runs from 15 to 17 June, and the pitch is straightforward: position France as Europe’s AI powerhouse, running on the country’s plentiful nuclear electricity. […]This story continues at The Next Web
The freelancer admin tax is real. Here’s how to cut it in half (and save 70% on FreshBooks while you’re at it)
The numbers are quietly damning. The average freelancer in 2026 spends between eight and 10 hours a week on administrative work that has nothing to do with the service they are paid to deliver. This article contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no extra […]This story continues at The Next Web
US order to block foreign access to Anthropic’s top models marks a reversal
The US government has ordered Anthropic to bar foreign nationals from its two most capable AI models, and rather than try to enforce a nationality rule selectively across a shared cloud service, the company switched them off for everyone. Anthropic disabled Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 worldwide late on Friday 12 June, three days […]This story continues at The Next Web
UK under-16s social media rules to reach into gaming and AI chatbots
Britain is expected to set out restrictions on how children under 16 use social media, in a package that could ban access to the main platforms and curb features judged too addictive for young users, according to reporting on the government’s plans. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is said to have decided to go further after speaking […]This story continues at The Next Web
SpaceX could hit $1tn a year by 2030, Musk claims after record IPO
Two days after taking SpaceX public in the largest stock-market debut on record, Elon Musk said the company could be earning roughly $1tn a year by 2030, and probably more in 2031. He made the claim on X over the weekend, as Reuters reported, with the stock still settling after a debut that valued the […]This story continues at The Next Web
ByteDance is in talks to buy AI chips from China’s Iluvatar CoreX
ByteDance is in talks to buy artificial-intelligence chips from Iluvatar CoreX, a Shanghai-based GPU maker that until recently sold almost entirely to government buyers, according to people familiar with the discussions cited by Reuters. The talks point to how far the owner of TikTok and Douyin is willing to go to lessen its dependence on Nvidia. […]This story continues at The Next Web
Google is about to disable uBlock Origin and every other Manifest V2 extension in Chrome
Google is weeks away from permanently disabling every Manifest V2 browser extension in Chrome, a change that will kill uBlock Origin and fundamentally limit what content blockers can do inside the world’s most popular browser. Chrome 150, scheduled to reach the stable channel on June 30, will remove the ExtensionManifestV2Disabled flag, the last mechanism that […]This story continues at The Next Web
The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg
What makes this combustible: at the very moment that tens of thousands of workers are being shown the door, a small cohort of AI insiders is becoming wealthy on a scale that's hard to comprehend.
The scam economy is now bigger than Denmark’s GDP, and it is accelerating
Global financial fraud cost victims an estimated $442 billion in 2025, roughly equivalent to the economic output of Denmark, according to Interpol’s 2026 Global Financial Fraud Threat Assessment. The figure, corroborated by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance’s own survey data, reflects what Interpol Secretary General Valdecy Urquiza described as “the industrialisation of fraud,” driven by artificial […]This story continues at The Next Web
Orbio raises $21 million to automate hiring and onboarding for frontline workers
Orbio announces $21 Million Series A in round led by Dawn Capital.
Forbes Declares Elon Musk As The World’s First Trillionaire
SpaceX began trading on the Nasdaq Friday, boosting Musk’s fortune to an estimated $1.1 trillion ...
Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Trillionaire as SpaceX Shares Surge on Debut
SpaceX's heavily anticipated stock market debut has propelled Musk into untouched financial territory, after shares went for around $150.
Historic SpaceX IPO brought Elon Musk to trillionaire status
Elon Musk moved closer than ever to becoming the world's first trillionaire on June 12 as SpaceX completed the largest ...
Everything Elon Musk Said As SpaceX Rang Opening Bell For Its Record-Breaking IPO
Musk rang the Nasdaq's opening bell remotely from Starbase, Texas, as his rocket company priced the largest initial public offering in history.
Elon Musk is now richer than 3.8 billion people combined
Elon Musk Is Now Richer Than 3.8 Billion People Combined ...
Startup CEO Charlie Javice is reportedly angling for a Trump pardon
JPMorgan can't be pleased by any of this.
UK may ban social media for children under 16
The U.K. seems to be following Australia's lead in banning a wide swath of social media for teens.