AI
the philosopher inside Google DeepMind
Iason Gabriel, a political philosopher, joined Google DeepMind in 2017, becoming one of the first ethicists at a frontier AI lab.
AI
Why Won't Europe Build AI Data Centers in Iceland?
Europe’s ambitious plan to triple its data center capacity faces an ironic hurdle: it is overlooking one of the best locations on Earth for AI infrastructure—Iceland.
CryptoHot
Cathie Wood’s ARK adds $43.5M in crypto stocks amid market dip
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has capitalized on the recent crypto market downturn by purchasing a combined $43.5 million worth of shares in several crypto-related companies over the past three trading days.
Crypto
UK sets final crypto rules as firms face 2027 FCA authorization deadline
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its final crypto regulatory framework, setting an authorization deadline of February 2027 for cryptocurrency firms operating in the country.
Crypto
SEC wins $5.4M judgment in NanoBit crypto fraud case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has secured a $5.4 million judgment against crypto platform NanoBit Limited and its affiliates for defrauding at least 18 investors between 2023 and 2024.
Crypto
Ether, solana and dogecoin slide as Strategy's bitcoin sales plan pressures market
Ether, solana, and dogecoin slid on Tuesday as a surging dollar and the prospect of over $1 billion in potential bitcoin sales by Strategy kept crypto markets under pressure.
StartupHot
Proception Raises $11M in Seed Funding, Introduces Dexterous Robotic Hand
Proception, a Silicon Valley startup, has raised $11 million in seed funding and launched ProHand 1.0, a 22-degree-of-freedom robotic hand designed to give humanoids and other robots more human-like object handling capabilities.
AI
Meituan open sources LongCat-2.0, the 1.6T, near-frontier agentic coding model that's been leading OpenRouter — trained entirely on Chinese chips
Chinese delivery giant Meituan has officially open-sourced LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model, under a permissive MIT license.
AI
OpenClaw Releases iOS and Android Companion Node Apps That Connect a Phone to a Self-Hosted AI Agent Gateway
The iOS app, listed as 'OpenClaw – AI that does things,' and the Android counterpart are free to download but function not as standalone chatbots.
Prism
A QNX-inspired operating system with selectable kernels
The open-source community received a significant milestone in June 2026 with the release of QSOE 0.1, a QNX-inspired operating system that offers a unique selectable-kernel architecture.