At just 29, Brian Zhan has reunited with former colleague Max Gazor to deploy an unusually aggressive VC strategy focused on massive seed investments in AI. Their $165 million fund will make only 10 investments with checks reaching $30 million each, betting big on founders with little more than prom
The latest Wayland Protocols release brings experimental features that could shape future desktop environments. Meanwhile, Miracle-WM continues maturing with practical user-facing improvements. Both developments show the Linux graphics stack evolving rapidly.
Newsletter platform beehiiv is transforming into a full creator toolkit with AI website builders and digital product sales. CEO Tyler Denk believes quality content will always rise to the top despite market saturation concerns. The company is betting it can expand better than competitors can match i
The NIH has updated its grant terms to allow termination if projects no longer “effectuate program goals or agency priorities.” This vague language gives administrators broad power to cancel funding even for successful research. Scientists worry this creates instability that could damage U.S. medica
Lithuania’s AI scene is exploding with companies hitting million-dollar revenue milestones in weeks, not years. These tiny teams are solving real problems from healthcare to education with agentic AI that actually works. The secret? Shipping fast and keeping teams lean.
Huawei wrapped up its massive enterprise roadshow tour in Dublin after visiting 25 cities across 15 countries. The Chinese tech giant showcased networking, storage, and renewable energy solutions aimed at multiple industries. Company executives reported strong interest in their AI-based technologies
Apple is making a significant appearance at the NeurIPS 2025 conference with multiple research presentations and live demos. The company will showcase studies on reasoning models, privacy, and generative AI while sponsoring diversity groups. This marks Apple’s continued push into academic AI researc
A new House bill would enable Americans to pay federal taxes using Bitcoin while creating a national Bitcoin reserve. The legislation aims to diversify U.S. assets and provide more payment options for taxpayers, including the unbanked.
Hurricane Melissa wiped out power to 550,000 customers in Jamaica, revealing deep infrastructure weaknesses. Full restoration could take six months despite previous near-100% electrification rates. The storm offers hard lessons about building truly resilient energy systems.
Global logistics company Maersk is establishing its North American headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina. The $16 million development will create over 500 new jobs, bringing the company’s Charlotte workforce to nearly 1,300 positions.
