Monthly Archives: July 2025

‘Utopian’ city California Forever announces huge tech manufacturing park 

Solano Foundry is a 2,100-acre manufacturing park that can host 40 million square feet of advanced tech manufacturing space.

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Some Cities in China Are Advertising Exclusive Subsidies for Huawei-Powered Cars

WIRED identified 10 local governments in China that are offering discounts to consumers who choose cars running Huawei software. It’s not always clear who is footing the bill.

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Crypto Industry Reaches Milestone With Passage of Genius Act

After a week of squabbling in Washington, the cryptocurrency industry secured one of its primary legislative objectives and made progress toward a second one.

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Anthropic tightens usage limits for Claude Code – without telling users

Claude Code users have been hit with unexpectedly restrictive usage limits. The problems, many of which have been aired on Claude Code’s GitHub page, seem to be concentrated among heavy users of the service, many of whom are on the … Continue reading

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Congress Passes GENIUS Act in Major Win for US Crypto Industry

Experts say the legislation could unleash a tidal wave of new stablecoins—and fresh complaints about President Trump’s crypto entanglements.

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This AI Warps Live Video in Real Time

A startup called Decart has developed an AI model that can transform live footage. The results are mind-bending—and poised to take over streaming.

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Microsoft is buying tons of carbon removal from Xprize startup Vaulted Deep

Microsoft’s data center boom has been imperiling its 2030 carbon negative pledge, so the tech giant is turning to Vaulted Deep, which operates like a reverse oil company.

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Hadrian raises $260M to build out automated factories for space and defense parts

Hadrian wants to revolutionize American manufacturing through automation.

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Defense manufacturing startup Hadrian closes $260 million funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund

Defense startup Hadrian on Thursday announced the closing of $260 million Series C funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund and Lux Capital.

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After raising over $3M, popular VC-backed beauty brand Ami Colé is shuttering

Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye, one of the first among the small number of Black women to raise more than $1 million in venture capital, announced on Thursday the closure of her award-winning beauty startup Ami Colé. 

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