Hubble has one advantage over Swift. Astronauts fitted it with a soft-capture mechanism on the last shuttle visit in 2009, which should make docking easier. Astronomers expect no replacement for its ...

Sands Capital is set to lead a $2bn round that would put Baseten’s valuation at up to $30bn, up from $13bn in June.

The courts have repeatedly rejected attempts by xAI and the DOJ”: the NAACP’s xAI lawsuit over gas turbines goes ahead.

The DeepSeek Super-Agent prototype is built to “take as little human attention as possible”. Its open-source code is now on GitHub.

Anthropic has renamed its two Claude Max plans and dropped the five-hour usage limit on the more expensive one. It now calls the $100-a-month Max 5x plan Max, and the $200 Max 20x plan Ultra. Prices ...

Meta humanoid prototype Max runs on Nvidia’s Jetson Thor, has five-fingered hands and a face screen. A second version is in the works.

Binance will absorb the financial impact,’ the exchange says, as the FBI blames the Binance hack on North Korea and withdrawals restart.

Google’s prototype data centre satellite has run an AI model in orbit and sent its answer back to Earth. The onboard Gemma 4 model wrote a haiku about being in space, Travis Beals, a senior director ...

We welcome the opportunity to explain our approach,’ Meta says, as the CMA opens an investigation into its terms for publishers’ content.

VideoLAN says France’s gigabyte tax would cost it over €1m a year. Author Laurent Lhardit: “I fail to see how a tax can be passed on.” ...

Instagram is paying some YouTubers to bring their long videos across. It has offered select creators $50,000 to $500,000 to post long-form work to Features, its new 90-minute format. Sydney Bradley ...

A blanket category rule against ‘games’”: developers say Claude Code now blocks commissioned game work, with no exemption.