According to Reuters, Tesla is planning a massive capital expenditure of over $20 billion in 2025, more than double last year’s spending. The investment will pivot away from traditional EVs, ending Model S and X production to focus on fully autonomous Cybercabs, Optimus humanoid robots, and battery
Origami Linux is a relatively new distribution that folds the COSMIC desktop environment into an immutable Fedora base. The goal is a beautiful and secure OS, with options for Arch and NVIDIA-specific versions too.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the U.S. economy is showing surprising strength in productivity and capital investment. The column also covers regulatory debates, a new Canada-China partnership drawing Trump’s ire, and a bizarre archaeological discovery.
According to a former astronaut, the new lunar spacesuits for NASA’s Artemis missions are a major physical challenge. They’re heavier than Apollo-era suits and present serious mobility issues, turning Moonwalks into an “extreme physical event.”
The $19 trillion ETF industry is wrestling with a big question: should daily-traded funds hold private companies like SpaceX? One fund is going all-in, but major players like JPMorgan are hitting pause, citing serious liquidity concerns.
In an interview, Demis Hassabis said parts of the AI industry, like multi-billion dollar seed rounds for startups with no product, look unsustainable. He remains confident in Google’s position, highlighting Gemini’s growth and a focus on multimodal AI for real-world assistants.
Meta has laid off 10% of its Reality Labs division, cutting about 1,000 jobs focused on VR hardware and Horizon Worlds. The company is shifting investment toward AI and smart glasses, chilling the VR industry and sparking fears of a prolonged downturn.
The Emmabuntüs collective has released Emmabuntüs DE 6, a Debian-based Linux distribution with a strong focus on accessibility and helping newcomers. It comes loaded with helpful tools and documentation, aiming to extend the life of old computers while supporting charity.
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are using a $28.5 million grant to develop a transplantable, 3D-printed liver patch. The goal is to create living tissue that can support a failing liver for 2-4 weeks, giving it time to regenerate and potentially reducing the need for full transplants.
Scientists have a clever workaround for quantum mechanics’ no-cloning theorem. They can make perfect copies of qubits, but only if the data is encrypted and can only be read once.
