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In China, companies are shipping AI hardware
An interactive display featuring artificial intelligence at the iRootech Technology Co. offices in Guangzhou, China, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images
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Europe’s rearmament push drives global military spending to record $2.9
Artillery shells with a caliber of 155 millimeters and a range of 40 kilometers in the Rheinmetall factory. Rheinmetall is the largest manufacturer of 155-millimeter grenades in the western world. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance |…
Congressional Republicans rally around Trump’s White House ballroom project
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) talks to reporters after speaking on the floor of the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesA trio of Senate Republicans on Monday announced they…
Crispr gene editing treatment from Intellia succeeds in Phase 3 trial
Intellia Therapeutics, building exterior and company sign, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.Spencer Grant | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesIntellia Therapeutics said its Crispr-based treatment for a rare swelling condition met its…
Jury selection kicks off in Musk v. Altman trial
A combination image shows Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S., on November 16, 2023 and Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and…
Lp(a) drugs from Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly aim to prevent heart attacks
Pharma thinks it's found the next frontier in preventing heart attacks. Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly are among the drugmakers betting that slashing levels of a particularly bad form of cholesterol could deliver the next blockbusters in…
Cole Allen tried to assassinate Trump at WHCD event, prosecutors charge
Cole Tomas Allen, the man arrested after allegedly charging a security checkpoint for the White House Correspondents' Dinner, was criminally charged Monday with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump, who was in attendance at that…
Ex-DeepMind David Silver raises $1.1 billion for AI startup Ineffable
A former top researcher at Google AI division DeepMind announced Monday a record $1.1 billion seed round for his months-old startup, Ineffable Intelligence. The startup is pursuing superintelligence and was founded in late 2025 by UCL…
Trump White House ballroom won’t be dropped after WHCD shooting: lawyer
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rendering of his proposed ballroom as he meets with Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct.…
OpenAI shakes up partnership with Microsoft, capping revenue share payments
CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman speaks during the 2026 Infrastructure Summit of government officials, corporate executives, and labor leaders, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2026.Kylie Cooper | ReutersOpenAI and Microsoft on Monday…