Monthly Archives: June 2025

U.S. online stores put ‘out of stock’ signs as Nintendo Switch 2 sales hit record highs

Nintendo said it sold over 3.5 million units of its flagship Switch 2 gaming system in the four days since release, a record-breaking start for the company.

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Proxima Fusion joins the club of well-funded nuclear contenders with €130M Series A

Commercial nuclear fusion power isn’t a reality yet. But venture capital is flowing into startups that promise that clean, safe, and virtually limitless energy is no longer just a distant dream. Most fusion companies that have raised over $100 million … Continue reading

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Elon Musk says Tesla robotaxi rides in Austin ‘tentatively’ set to begin June 22

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a post on X on Tuesday that the first self-driving Tesla will reach a customer’s house on June 28.

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A frustrated Zuckerberg makes his biggest AI bet as Meta nears $14 billion stake in Scale AI, hires founder Wang

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg is bringing in Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang to help the social media company better execute on its AI ambitions.

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OpenAI’s open model is delayed

OpenAI was targeting an early summer release date for its open model, which is slated to have similar “reasoning” capabilities to OpenAI’s o-series of models.

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Vijay Pande, founding partner of a16z bio and health strategy, steps down

Since its founding in 2014, a16z Bio+ Health has raised four funds of nearly $3 billion each, including a $1.5 billion fund that closed in 2022.

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Anduril CEO Palmer Luckey says the defense tech company will ‘definitely’ go public

Defense tech startup Anduril Industries will eventually go public, according to founder and CEO Palmer Luckey.

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Tesla rallies on robotaxi hopes as fear over Musk-Trump feud subsides

Tesla rallied for a third straight day, pushing the stock close to where it was trading before last week’s spat between Elon Musk and President Trump.

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AI storage platform Vast Data aimed for $25B valuation in new round, sources say

The AI-friendly data storage startup is raising capital at a giant leap in valuation.

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Apple Intelligence: Everything you need to know about Apple’s AI model and services

Apple Intelligence was designed to leverage things that generative AI already does well, like text and image generation, to improve upon existing features.

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