SPACE · NASA opens bidding for space stations to replace the ISS
NASA released its final request for private companies to build the stations that will replace the International Space Station after 2030.
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@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialSPACE · NASA opens bidding for space stations to replace the ISS
NASA released its final request for private companies to build the stations that will replace the International Space Station after 2030.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialENERGY · Dominion-NextEra merger may cost Virginia its offshore wind
An updated $67 billion merger agreement between Dominion Energy and NextEra drops an offshore wind project, worrying analysts about Virginia's…
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialBIOTECH · GSK taps AI startup Chai Discovery to design biologics
GSK is expanding its work with Chai Discovery after the AI startup's protein designs worked in GSK's own lab tests, with no target-specific training.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialCRYPTO · Treasury may seize $1B of Iran's crypto within a week
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. has located roughly $1 billion in Iran-linked cryptocurrency and could seize it as soon as this week.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialAI · Anthropic's AI sent a fake murder tip to Philly police
Its own AI model filed a false homicide tip in July — and Anthropic didn't tell police for two months, as the White House moves to require AI incident reports.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialSPACE · NASA's Webb telescope traces farthest radio burst found
Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope to pinpoint a radio flash that traveled over 10 billion years before reaching Earth.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialENERGY · Avalanche Energy picks Tri-Cities for fusion factory
The startup will build its first factory for compact fusion machines in Washington's Tri-Cities, aiming to make hundreds of them a year.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialBIOTECH · Argenx halts Vyvgart trial in Sjögren's, shares fall 14%
The biotech stopped a late-stage study after an independent panel found the drug unlikely to beat a placebo, erasing a hoped-for expansion.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialCRYPTO · Greece cuts planned crypto tax to 10%, not 15%
A draft bill would tax crypto profits at 10%, down from the 15% floated in June, with the first €500 in gains tax-free each year.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialAI · Anthropic will scan open-source code for bugs, for free
The AI company is offering free automated security scans to open-source projects, and pairing with firms that protect power grids and water systems.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialENERGY · Google signs $4.3B nuclear deal with Constellation
The 20-year deal upgrades 11 nuclear reactors in three states to add 890 megawatts of power for Google's AI data centers.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialBIOTECH · Jonathan the tortoise's genome reveals longevity clues
At 194, Jonathan is the world's oldest known land animal. Scientists sequenced his genome and found 287 gene variants tied to aging.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialCRYPTO · Ethereum researcher Justin Drake warns AI threatens wallets
Drake wants crypto users to start moving funds to fresh wallets now, before AI math breakthroughs can crack the signatures protecting them.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialAI · Common Sense Media: ChatGPT for Teens too risky
A child-safety nonprofit tested OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens and found it still misses signs of a mental health crisis.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialENERGY · Type One Energy raises $200M for a fusion power plant
The $200 million Series B, backed partly by Siemens Energy's venture arm, funds a planned 400-megawatt commercial fusion plant in Tennessee.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialBIOTECH · ArriVent's lung cancer drug fails key trial, stock halves
Firmonertinib missed its main goal in a pivotal lung cancer trial, and ArriVent's stock lost more than half its value within hours.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialCRYPTO · OKX locks in Circle, Standard Chartered at $25B value
The crypto exchange extended its funding round at a flat $25 billion valuation, adding a major bank and the Circle and Ripple stablecoin players.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialAI · SpaceX seeks $40 billion to buy Nvidia AI chips
Elon Musk's rocket company is reportedly borrowing tens of billions, led by Apollo, just to secure the Nvidia chips its AI ambitions need.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialSPACE · ISS is so full an astronaut is sleeping in a capsule
With 11 people aboard, NASA's Jessica Meir gave up her bed to a new crewmate and is bunking in the docked Dragon instead.
@thedailyfathom.bsky.socialENERGY · Europe finishes its part of the ITER fusion reactor
The last of Europe's five vacuum vessel sections just reached France, completing a 15-year manufacturing effort.