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SpaceX to build major spaceport in Louisiana for Starship rocket launches

The site, which will expand ​Musk’s company’s launch operations for Starship beyond South Texas, is designed to support thousands of flights ​per year, SpaceX said.

NBC News - Aug 26, 2026 9:09pm EDT

Nvidia wows Wall Street with a strong quarter and an eye-popping sales forecast

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang did it again.

CNBC - Aug 26, 2026 9:03pm EDT

Nvidia earnings takeaways: Huang forecasts 70% fiscal 2028 revenue growth, far above estimates

Nvidia reported better-than-expected results and issued guidance that sailed past analyst estimates.

CNBC - Aug 26, 2026 7:53pm EDT

ShinyHunters and ReliaQuest trade blows over claimed breach

Attackers took a look at an employee's identity dashboard, but security firm says that's as far as they got

Register UK - Aug 26, 2026 7:53pm EDT

Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety

Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

BBC News - Aug 26, 2026 7:40pm EDT

No safety net for people using AI chatbots for help investing, watchdog warns

The FCA’s survey of 18-40-year-olds who own or are considering investments found that 56% trust AI tools.

Evening Standard - Aug 26, 2026 7:21pm EDT

Meta reaches landmark $17B settlement over youth social media addiction | Fox News Video

Fox News host Will Cain breaks down Meta's landmark $17 billion settlement with a number of states nationwide over teen social media addiction on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

Fox News - Aug 26, 2026 7:09pm EDT

CrowdStrike jumps 11% on record second quarter as 'Mythos moment' drives AI cyber wave

CrowdStrike shares have surged 61% this year to new highs as the threat from frontier AI has fueled demand for advanced security tools.

CNBC - Aug 26, 2026 6:53pm EDT

A look at major lawsuits against Meta and other social media companies

ABC News - Aug 26, 2026 6:31pm EDT

Nvidia sales soar on rapid buildout of AI data centres

Chipmaker's $96bn quarter beat forecasts as demand for AI hardware continues to accelerate.

BBC News - Aug 26, 2026 6:25pm EDT

AI flooding public bodies with complaints and requests

BBC News - Aug 26, 2026 5:47pm EDT

Video Kylan Darnell talks being the face of 'rushtok' and her advice to others

ABC News - Aug 26, 2026 5:40pm EDT

Okta pops 20% after topping estimates as AI threat spikes demand for identity security

New products accounted for 30% of total bookings and Okta said it closed dozens of AI deals during the period

CNBC - Aug 26, 2026 5:37pm EDT

‘There is no plan’: Bill Gates sends a 6000-word warning on the dangers of AI

The billionaire wrote that AI’s “mind-blowing” rate of advance is ushering in “one of the most turbulent times in human history.”

Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 26, 2026 5:24pm EDT

What We Still Don’t Know About OpenAI’s Hugging Face Hack

Wired News - Aug 26, 2026 5:10pm EDT

Meta agrees to major changes to Facebook and Instagram as it settles US trial over teen addiction for up to $18bn

Guardian UK - Aug 26, 2026 4:55pm EDT

SpaceX plans to plant $100B Starbase on Louisiana coast

Plans to break ground in 2027, produce its own propellant, and power a 'self-sustaining' spaceport. All before Starship ships v1.0 to orbit

Register UK - Aug 26, 2026 4:52pm EDT

OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face in 700-strong swarm, tried to cover tracks, investigations find

The 37-page report reveals previously undisclosed aspects of the recent hacking spree powered by OpenAI’s most advanced models.

NBC News - Aug 26, 2026 4:37pm EDT

Meta to pay up to $16.68b to settle child harm claims, sets new limits for teenage users

Meta agrees to pay up to $16.68b over child harm claims and will impose new usage limits and nighttime blocks for teenage Facebook and Instagram users.

Gulf News - Aug 26, 2026 4:31pm EDT

The AI boom is leaving women behind

Data shows women are less likely to hold AI jobs and more likely to be in AI-vulnerable jobs.

NBC News - Aug 26, 2026 3:09pm EDT

Meta to pay up to $18bn to settle claims its platforms harm children

The deal has been reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by US states.

BBC News - Aug 26, 2026 3:02pm EDT

Apple defies memory shortage with new Mac minis

The cost of memory makes this an expensive ML meal

Register UK - Aug 26, 2026 2:53pm EDT

Bill Gates Wants AI to Slow Down, Says Its Risks Are Becoming 'Mind-Blowing'

Gates warned that AI could ultimately do more harm than good without urgent intervention.

International Business Times - Aug 26, 2026 2:48pm EDT

Study shows which illness and injuries rise during hot spells

ABC News - Aug 26, 2026 2:39pm EDT