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Virgin Orbit pauses operations amid financial troubles
Virgin Orbit announced last week it is pausing operations after sustained financial losses, furloughing most of the company’s approximately 750 employees as officials seek funding to keep the small satellite launch provider afloat.
NASA Awards Grants to Support Research, Technology Development
NASA has announced the recipients of its annual Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) grants, providing a total of more than $10.8 million across 15 institutions over three years to support scientific and technical research.
Private Japanese moon lander reaches lunar orbit
The Hakuto-R moon lander entered lunar orbit late Monday night (March 20), notching a huge milestone for the Japanese company ispace and private spaceflight in general.
The $100k Club: Three Boutique Motorcycles with Six-Figure Prices
Motorcycles have long been the cheap way to go fast, but in today’s world of excess and insane tech, the concept of a bike with a six-figure MSRP is old news. Consider the Ducati Superleggera V4, Honda RC213V-S, Mike Hailwood NCR MH TT and numerous others. Across the majority of […]
CFMoto 800NK Full Details
CFMoto’s 800NK roadster has been rumored for quite a while, it has now been officially revealed in China, and is likely headed to the US soon.
Amazon is laying off another 9,000 workers
It announced 18,000 job cuts in January and says more are likely this year.
Language models might be able to self-correct biases—if you ask them
Large language models are infamous for spewing toxic biases, thanks to the reams of awful human-produced content they get trained on. But if the models are large enough, and humans have helped train them, then they may be able to self-correct for some of these biases. Remarkably, all we have […]
Singapore-based Reebelo, a marketplace for pre-owned smartphones, tablets, and more, raised a $29M Series A extension, bringing its Series A total to ~$50M (Christine Hall/TechCrunch)
Christine Hall / TechCrunch:Singapore-based Reebelo, a marketplace for pre-owned smartphones, tablets, and more, raised a $29M Series A extension, bringing its Series A total to ~$50M — The global circular economy, comprising the sale of secondhand and refurbished goods, was valued at about $339 billion in 2022 and is poised […]
Obsbot Meet 4K review: tiny webcam, big performance
The Obsbot Meet 4K webcam may be tiny, but it dreams big with its great picture quality and fab features you won’t find elsewhere.