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A former SpaceX employee describes how his stock options funded a home, paid off student loans, and enabled him to take a lower salary at his own AI startup.
The German cognitive robotics startup secured funding from Tether, Amazon, Qualcomm, and NVIDIA to build a Physical AI platform.
The AI-native lending platform secured funding led by TQ Ventures to automate mortgage document review and accelerate loan processing.
A hybrid optical system using deep learning projects volumetric images across 28 planes in one shot.
Recent models feature all-wheel drive and higher price points, targeting larger and more complex lawns.
Shares of Elon Musk's rocket company began trading at a $2.1 trillion valuation, making it the largest IPO in history and sparking debate over market froth.
A coalition of 42 state attorneys general has launched a sweeping investigation into OpenAI, targeting its advertising, data practices, and handling of minors, just days after the company reportedly filed for an IPO.
Businesses risk overspending on AI tools as usage and subscriptions multiply without financial oversight.
A publishing associate quit her job before her company closed, then leveraged an unpaid internship and 80+ networking calls to land her ideal role.
A single behavioral adjustment can enhance likability and recall in interpersonal exchanges, according to an Inc. report.
The Federal Aviation Administration is finalizing a rule change that would permit drones to fly beyond visual line of sight, unlocking widespread commercial applications.
General Motors is developing self-driving technology for personal vehicles, with plans to eventually apply it to robotaxi services.
Melissa Reeve's new book 'Hyperadaptive' contends that organizations must fundamentally restructure to become AI-native, rather than layering AI onto legacy systems.
Mark Lanier said a six-figure AI assistant called Boodlebox helped his team prepare and win a landmark social media addiction case against Meta and Google.
Smartling's CEO argues companies lose customers by assuming English is the starting point for global strategy, citing 76% consumer preference for native language content.
A Fast Company guide outlines practical approaches to taking vacation time effectively while minimizing disruptions and professional risk.
A Shanghai truck driver spent 10,000 yuan on online health products to gain weight but lost 6.5kg in a month, trending on social media.
A surge in blockbuster IPOs and secondary offerings from AI-focused firms is fueling a heated debate among investors about whether the flood of new shares signals a market top or a sign of continued strength.
A WalletHub analysis ranks Massachusetts first in economic strength, with Washington, Utah, and California following, challenging the dominance of larger economies like Texas and New York.
OpenRouter's new Fusion API enables collaborative use of multiple AI models for enhanced, cost-effective solutions.
A personal finance article argues that true wealth is built not by high income but by maintaining a wide gap between earnings and spending, illustrated by a millionaire who drives a used Toyota Camry.
The professional 3-on-3 summer league plans to sell shares to fans by the end of the year, opening ownership to the public.
A Meta employee hijacked a company-wide livestream with a profanity-laced outburst, revealing deep anger within the newly formed Applied AI unit.
Automakers offer incentives to help drivers with underwater loans switch to electric vehicles.
A Finnish-developed material platform uses cellulose to create high-performance films that could replace plastics in packaging while supporting recycling or biodegradation.
The Denza Z, revealed in Chinese regulatory filings, boasts 1,180 kW of power with three electric motors.
A new indie app, ‘oh my hours,’ aims to curb iPhone usage by counting time wasted in undesired apps rather than just setting screen time limits.
SpaceX disclosed 18,712 BTC in its IPO filing, making it the eighth-largest public Bitcoin holder as the crypto climbs above $63K amid geopolitical developments.
New research suggests cognitive traits linked to neurodivergence may give women founders a strategic edge in entrepreneurship.
SpaceX's historic IPO on Nasdaq raised $75 billion, but fragmented ownership in tokenized versions exposed cracks in retail access.
Inc. argues that AI screening tools miss intangible qualities like curiosity, emphasizing the continued value of human judgment in hiring.
Inc highlights how AI is transforming corporate training by making it more personalized and engaging, emphasizing learning how to learn alongside artificial intelligence.
Startups are increasingly adopting AI-generated video to rapidly test and iterate marketing content, moving away from polished production toward agile experimentation.
Niche creators who build deep audience trust are outperforming those chasing viral fame, signaling a maturation of the creator economy.
The highly anticipated SpaceX IPO delivered a 19% first-day pop, raising questions about valuation and timing for new investors.
A Verge reporter tests the new Siri AI in the macOS 27 developer beta, finding it a notable improvement over prior Apple Intelligence efforts.
Three major crypto exchanges cancel tokenized SpaceX IPO allocations after xStocks fails to deliver shares, while rival protocols launch successfully.
AMD's new desktop, powered by the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and 128GB of unified memory, undercuts Nvidia's competing system by $700.
A free tool from web wizard Tara Calishain uses Wikipedia traffic data to show when global curiosity surges around any topic.
As SpaceX nears a public listing, investors are split between long-term optimism and warnings from company leadership.
Rising subscription and token costs for frontier AI models are pushing companies toward cheaper alternatives like Chinese large language models and open-source options.
SpaceX's historic IPO places it among the top 10 largest U.S. companies by market cap, though skeptics warn the valuation is divorced from fundamentals.
SpaceX's long-awaited IPO caps a 20-year journey defined by groundbreaking achievements, dramatic failures, and a legacy of reshaping spaceflight.
Wall Street experts see substantial upside for the newly public SpaceX, with some predicting its market cap could exceed Nvidia's.
Google's Pinpoint, a powerful research tool for analyzing large document collections, is now free and open to everyone as of June 3.
In his new book 'In a Good Place,' Leidy Klotz explains how intentionally shaping our physical surroundings can improve mental health and daily life.
SpaceX shares closed up 19% in its Nasdaq debut, giving the rocket company a ~$2.1 trillion market cap and making founder Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.
A former Roc Nation executive argues that organizations systematically reward responsiveness over results, costing them their most impactful talent.
With 65% of employees feeling stuck, engagement at a decade low offers a counterintuitive path forward.
The fifth Hyundai Go Green Hackathon drew 91 students from nine institutions to tackle community heat resilience and smart mobility challenges.
The open-source model claims 30% reduction in reasoning token consumption versus its predecessor, paired with double-digit performance improvements.
A new report from Fast Company analyzes how fruit is shifting from a commodity to a cultural driver, driven by consumer demand for flavor, flexibility, function, and fun.
A campaign featuring Timothée Chalamet for prediction market Kalshi is receiving negative reactions on social media.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off with the USMNT facing Paraguay, as Chinese tech firms power the event and stadium naming rights are temporarily replaced.
A $5.7 million low-interest construction loan for a 23-unit for-sale development in Denver's West Colfax marks the first project financed under Colorado's Drive It Home program.
A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from California, delivering 29 Starlink satellites to orbit just over an hour before the company began trading on the NASDAQ.
A new metacognitive technique helps large language models express confidence levels instead of fabricating answers, addressing a key barrier to enterprise adoption.
The next-generation LLM-powered dictation for iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air is not turned on automatically in the first developer beta of iOS 27.
Kimi K2.7-Code, an open-source update to Moonshot AI's coding model family, promises leaner reasoning and double-digit performance gains, though practitioners question the benchmarks.
Lennar's second-quarter 2026 earnings reveal the pressures and potential of its land-light business model as housing market challenges persist.
The Ivan & Mike Team leverages Miami's ultra-luxury wave to lead rankings, while a Portland team charts a record year from intern to ownership.
Rothschild & Co Redburn highlights Linde's dominant position in rocket propellants and launch gases ahead of a potential SpaceX IPO.
Coinbase launches 'Coinbase for Agents,' connecting AI models to financial execution channels for automated trading and payments from user portfolios.
Shares of Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company opened at $150, pushing its market cap past $2 trillion and making Musk the world's first trillionaire.
The growing demand for returns on Bitcoin holdings is driving adoption of options strategies among institutions, miners, and ETF issuers, according to Anchorage Digital.
A retrospective on Elon Musk's bold claim about SpaceX's difficulty reveals how early confidence foreshadowed the company's later dominance.
The Utah-based real estate team, brokered by The Real Brokerage, expands to five offices with a focus on systems-driven growth.
Abe Ceesay outlines Rapport's strategy to become a commercial-stage brain drugmaker without a partner.
The Army commissioned a second cohort of tech executives into Detachment 201 to strengthen commercial-military tech collaboration.
A roundup of overlooked cybersecurity stories includes Google restructuring its security team, persistent ICS device exposure, and a new Microsoft incident response playbook for AI.
Researchers engineer a microbe that produces high-value bioplastic from raw potato starch in 24 hours, offering a pathway to replace petrochemical plastics.
A new tech acronym, MANGOS, signals a shift in public market leadership as multiple top AI and space companies prepare to go public this summer.
Retail investors scramble for shares while options volume in space stocks surges as traders seek exposure to the Elon Musk-led company.
Nonprofit Blood Cancer United acquires a cancer drug, while Lilly and Nvidia invest in Abridge, as Prometheus secures massive capital for artificial engineers.
Casual Tex-Mex chain On The Border shutters its company-owned locations as part of a post-bankruptcy restructuring under new owner Pappas Restaurants.
Elon Musk's aerospace and AI company pulls off the largest initial public offering in history, raising $75 billion and starting public trading today.
The Japanese firm plans to rename the regulated securities platform as Metaplanet Securities under its Project Nova strategy.
Xiaomi has launched a compact, autonomous robotic arm EV charger for home use, a concept Tesla prototyped but never commercialized.
Fast Company Impact Council members offer advice on navigating first major contract cancellations.
SpaceX began trading as a public company after a $75 billion IPO, the largest in history, with shares expected to pop 35%.
The Solana Foundation launches Frontier Traders program for high-volume DEX firms as Exodus and Ondo bring tokenized equities to the network.
SpaceX's record-breaking $75 billion IPO sets the stage for a massive market debut, with gray market trading indicating shares could surge more than 35%.
Aerospace executives view AI as a tool to address workforce shortages rather than replace employees, according to a SpaceNews report.
San Francisco-based startup Chariot Defense is developing modular battery systems to power military gear from radios to directed energy weapons.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is set to debut on the US stock market at a historic valuation of $1.78tn, offering at least $75bn in shares, though analysts warn of a potential overvaluation.
Elon Musk’s space company begins trading on the Nasdaq under ticker SPCX and launches 24 Starlink satellites on the same day.
New Home Star helps builders boost conversion rates and buyer confidence via a connected omnichannel experience.
Shadow markets signal a debut pop of at least 35% as Asia investors find creative ways to access the largest-ever IPO.
Waymo publishes joint research with TU Delft on a new reference model for human collision avoidance, aiming to become the world's most trusted driver.
OpenAI's chatbot reached a billion monthly app users in May, even as public sentiment toward AI grows increasingly negative.
A Fast Company article argues that workplace stress and distractions prevent effective strategic thinking, urging leaders to step away from the office environment.
Anthropic, OpenAI, and other leading AI startups are opening major offices in London, drawn by the city's growing concentration of artificial intelligence expertise.
Poison control centers report a surge in calls for diphenhydramine overdoses among adolescents, linked to a dangerous online trend.
General Motors has partnered with Peak Energy to develop sodium-ion battery cells for grid-scale energy storage, with GM Ventures making a strategic investment in the startup.
A new analysis reveals that large, publicly traded firms with a technology focus conduct roughly 80% of all mergers and acquisitions in the United States, setting them apart from global counterparts.
Individual investors are selling holdings in Micron, AMD, and Marvell to rotate into SpaceX shares as the company prepares to go public.
The U.S. banking giant will offer tokenized depositary receipts of private company shares on its new blockchain platform.