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Quantum Systems will be at its booth at the Berlin Expo Center Airport during the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA). In the foreground is a model of Quantum Systems’ Pulse P19 multirole flight system.Sebastian Kristoff | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesAutonomous defense startup Quantum Systems has raised $1.2 billion in a Series D funding round, valuing it at about $8 billion post-money, the company announced Thursday.This comes amid increased activity in the defense sector as investors race to put money into a new generation of companies developing military technology. Quantum Systems, which develops unmanned systems for land, air and sea, said…
I don’t know the exact tipping point from realistic excitement about new technology to hype to “oh come on.” But when a sandwich shop with Danny DeVito as its face talks about AI in its IPO documents, I’m pretty sure we’re nearing that tipping point. The same goes for Jersey Mike’s. Investors are excited about AI in general these days, so it’s understandable why tech companies feel the need to sprinkle AI dust all over their pitches. This is just as true for non-AI startups raising venture capital as it is for the public debut of Bending Spoons, which is…
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper Internet Network satellite is shown preparing for liftoff at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, April 28, 2025. Joe Skipper | ReutersAmazon The company said it now has enough satellites in orbit to be able to launch “initial service” of its Leo internet network from space later this year. The company delivered 29 satellites into orbit on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket around 12:30 a.m. ET Thursday. The mission brings Amazon’s total satellite constellation to more than 390, “enough to support continued service…
Turkish authorities have banned cruise ships carrying American LGBTQ+ travelers from entering the country’s ports, citing “moral standards” and “family values,” the CEO of an events company organizing an upcoming Mediterranean tour said Thursday. The Athens to Venice cruise, which departed from Greece on July 5, was scheduled to dock in the bustling Turkish port city of Kusadasi two days later before heading to Istanbul, according to Atlantis Events, which organizes the voyage. But in a controversial move, Turkish local authorities announced that the “event” had been canceled because the ship, which was scheduled to take more than 1,000 passengers…
A trendy new line that is popular with celebrities is now available at Villa. megan thee stallion’s hot girl summer swimwear line Partnering with Walmart will be the hottest trend this summer. And thanks to the star’s recent love island usa Looks, these Affordable swimsuits and cover-ups It’s already sold out. This is Megan’s second summer collaboration with Walmart. Shoppers are supporting this collaboration. trending style When it comes to size inclusivity, they say the design is supportive and flattering for sizes 4 to 24. The collection is priced at $20 for bikini pieces and affordable dresses. swimsuit Price is…
June 12, 2024, aerial view of Buc-ee’s convenience store in Luling, Texas. Buc-ee’s, a Texas-based convenience store and gas station, has become the world’s largest convenience store with over 100 gas pumps and a 75,000 square foot store. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesAs Independence Day approaches and Americans head to the beach, the mountains, or anywhere in between, there’s a good chance they’ll see something they didn’t see a few years ago: a giant gas station. Gas stations have reinvented themselves over the past decade by offering food that rivals many established specialty grocery chains. But now they are working…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 5, 2025.Spencer Pratt | Getty ImagesWhile investors and businesses spent the first few days of April 2025 worrying about the future of global trade and the economy, President Donald Trump was busy buying into a self-induced stock market decline.President Trump bought 327 stocks on April 8, 2025, according to a CNBC analysis of the president’s 2025 annual financial disclosures, including trade, income and debt, released Tuesday. April 8 was the 11th busiest day for stock purchases last year, more than five times the daily average of about…
Anderson will become the most expensive English player in history when his move to Nottingham Forest becomes official.Published July 2, 2026July 2, 2026England midfielder Elliott Anderson joined Manchester City from fellow Premier League club Nottingham Forest on Thursday in what is said to be the biggest transfer ever for a British player.Financial details have not been disclosed by the clubs, but British media have reported that the total deal is worth up to £116 million (about 15.5 billion yen), exceeding the package of up to £115 million that Real Madrid agreed to pay Borussia Dortmund for Jude Bellingham in 2023.Recommended…
U.S. Treasury Department, Washington, April 16, 2026.Matt McClain | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesRead more CNBC’s personal finance coverageThe Trump account, also known as a 530A account, is available to any U.S. child under 18 with a Social Security number and includes a one-time $1,000 pilot program contribution from the Treasury Department for babies born between 2025 and 2028.A growing number of companies, including State Street and BlackRock, are pledging to match every $1,000 in Treasury accounts for the children of their employees. Starting July 4, parents, guardians, grandparents and others will be able to contribute up to $5,000 a year.…
In April, Reuters reported that Anthropic was considering the idea of producing its own AI chips as a way to address the chip shortage. Now, it appears the company is taking the idea seriously. On Thursday, The Information reported that Anthropic is in contact with Samsung to consider cooperation regarding the pending chip. However, according to the report, Anthropic has not yet decided what this chip will be used for, how it will fit into its servers, or how powerful it will be. When asked for comment, Anthropic told TechCrunch that its diverse hardware stack, which includes chips from Google,…