The compact Bluetooth remote is designed to let readers turn pages without touching their Kindle.
Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites
Satlyt wants to be the Android of orbital computing, offering open software that works on many companies’ satellites, versus SpaceX’s closed, all-in-one iPhone-style approach.
STEM Next Names National STEM Education Leader Melissa Moritz as Next CEO
[[{“value”:” STEM Next Opportunity Fund is proud to announce that Melissa Moritz, a nationally recognized STEM education leader and longtime STEM Next advisor, has been selected as the organization’s next CEO, effective November 1, 2026. Melissa’s career has spanned the classroom, nonprofit leadership, federal service and philanthropy, and she brings more than two decades of experience building initiatives, partnerships and…
Work with Life Forms in a Composite Skill Lab — Exploring Agriculture 4.0 with STEMpedia
[[{“value”:” A Composite Skill Lab (CSL) is designed to help students understand different forms of practical work through hands-on experiences, projects, and real-world applications. As defined in the NCF-SE 2023 framework, skill education is structured around three broad Forms of Work: Work with Life Forms Work with Machines and Materials Work in Human Services Among these, […] The post Work…
Google releases Gemini 4 Argon, called its most powerful model yet
Google has released its latest Gemini model, marketing it as a workhorse for coding and cybersecurity work.
The Pentagon taps Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey to help decide what the military should do next
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth just launched a 120-day study on the future of warfare, led by Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey, and Newt Gingrich, and while it makes sense given their ties to the administration, critics could point out that Musk’s and Luckey’s companies already sell the kinds of technology the study is likely to recommend.
Valor, Atreides, and Sequoia back AI startup Flow Engineering at $750M valuation
Flow Engineering, which is bringing AI agents to hardware design, also landed Roelof Botha as an angel investor and board member.
Lost in Milan
[[{“value”:” As orientation ended, I found myself in a situation many students dread: I was lost, and it was only day two. I looked down at my phone and realized I had no signal. I tried retracing my steps, but every street looked unfamiliar, and I had no idea which tram would take me home. Luckily, I had downloaded an…
Factory CEO just accused his VC board advisor of spying for Cognition
VC Chris Degnan and former board advisor to Factory AI has taken a job as chief revenue officer for Cognition.
Is Neko Health’s body scan worth it? Spotify billionaire’s startup has come to America
Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raised $700 million to build a business around scanning your body, but it’s not the only company centering its roadmap around a new kind of preventative healthcare. Midjourney is building its own body scanner, while Function Health has also raised significant capital to build out its preventative-health platform. Why are investors betting so big on this category? On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, […]