Defense startup Anduril Industries is forecasting $4 billion in revenue, but also expects to post $1 billion in losses, according to reporting from The Information. The numbers highlight a growing reality in defense tech: rapid growth does not necessarily mean profitability. Instead, companies are prioritizing scale, contracts, and long-term positioning — even at the cost […]

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have typically required invasive procedures — implants placed directly into the brain. But a Chinese startup, Gestalta, is taking a different approach. According to Wired, the company is developing a non-invasive brain-computer interface, aiming to read and interpret brain signals without the need for surgery. If successful, this could make BCIs more […]

SpaceX is reportedly exploring changes to how it manages its banking relationships — and the approach resembles a model pioneered by Alibaba. According to The Information, SpaceX has discussed dividing responsibilities among multiple banks rather than relying on a single primary institution. The strategy reflects a broader shift among large tech companies: treating financial infrastructure […]

OpenAI has invested in Merge Labs, a new brain-computer interface (BCI) startup linked to CEO Sam Altman, according to reporting from Wired. The move signals a growing convergence between artificial intelligence and neurotechnology — an area where the goal is not just to build smarter systems, but to connect them directly to human cognition. While […]

The global AI race is no longer driven only by technology and venture capital. It is increasingly shaped by geopolitics. According to reporting from The Information, the ongoing Iran conflict is beginning to affect how — and where — AI gets funded. The impact is not just about market volatility. It is about where capital […]

BuzzFeed is doubling down on AI — but not in the way most media companies are. At SXSW, the company unveiled two new AI-driven apps, BF Island and Conjure, signaling a shift from traditional content publishing toward interactive, AI-generated experiences. The move reflects a broader trend in digital media: instead of just producing content, platforms […]