Rocket Lab secured an $816M U.S. Space Development Agency contract to design and manufacture 18 missile-warning satellites, pushing its SDA total past $1.3B.
Author: Kyle Kelley
OpenAI now lets ChatGPT users fine-tune warmth, enthusiasm, and emoji use. The new Personalization controls aim to address ongoing debate over chatbot tone and user well-being.
OpenAI updates ChatGPT rules for users under 18, adding stricter limits on roleplay and harm-related advice as lawmakers debate national AI standards for minors.
Former Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario will resign from Rivian’s board on Jan. 1, 2026, as the EV maker gears up for the mass-market R2 SUV and expanded autonomy plans.
Exein has raised €100M led by Blue Cloud Ventures to build a “digital immune system” for connected devices, aiming to protect 2B+ people from cyberattacks on hospitals and infrastructure.
Enlightra exits stealth with $15M from Y Combinator and Runa Capital to swap copper cables for energy-efficient multi-colour lasers in AI clusters and data centres.
EU-Startups attended the European Commission’s AI Policy Day to discuss scaling AI in Europe, from compute access to regulation and startup growth.
Custom software is reshaping inventory management with real-time visibility and automation. Dailyza explains why more businesses are moving beyond off-the-shelf tools.
Katwijk-based Destinus lands a €50 million Commerzbank financing facility—its first major bank-backed line—signaling accelerating scale-up plans in aerospace and defense.
EtherealX is positioning a fully reusable rocket against SpaceX’s Falcon 9, betting on rapid reflight and lower launch costs as demand for satellite missions surges.
