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The Orion capsule carrying the Artemis II astronauts has successfully splashed down off the coast of San Diego at 8:07PM Eastern time on April 10. It signals the conclusion of Artemis II’s 10-day journey around the moon, which is meant to be a test flight for a future mission that would bring humanity back to the lunar surface. The Orion crew module carrying the mission’s astronauts separated


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The Artemis II mission surpassed the distance records set by the Apollo 13 mission.
  • The Artemis II mission surpassed Apollo 13's distance record.
  • NASA's Artemis II is conducting a 10-day lunar flyby to test future moon landing systems.
  • The Orion spacecraft made a "perfect bull's-eye splashdown" off the coast of San Diego on April 10.

NASA's first lunar flyby mission in more than 50


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Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic
  • Anthropic said this week it was withholding its new AI model, Mythos, due to cybersecurity concerns.
  • Mythos is being made available to select organizations rather than the general public.
  • The announcement sparked warnings, but some in AI said the threat was being overplayed.

Anthropic's announcement about its powerful new AI model


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CFTC chairman Michael Selig
  • Kalshi says it's a financial market, but Arizona prosecutors say it's arranging illegal sports bets.
  • A Trump-appointed regulator says Kalshi's sports bets are legally swaps and states need to back off.
  • On Friday, a judge sided with the federal government, putting Arizona's criminal case on pause.

A judge on Friday ordered Arizona's attorney general to


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Besides a wealth of Fortnite skins based on Disney IP, it hasn't really been clear what the entertainment company has gotten in return for its $1.5 billion investment in Epic from 2024. That could change this November, Bloomberg reports, when Epic releases a Disney-themed extraction shooter. The game is one of three Disney projects the publisher is currently working on, and is reportedly expected



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Sick! The Federal Aviation Administration is targeting gamers in its most recent job advertisement for air traffic controllers. The administration's annual hiring window opens at 12AM ET on April 17, and considering the ongoing shortage of air traffic controllers, it's calling this a period of "supercharged hiring." Rad! The FAA's YouTube video draws parallels between gaming and directing air


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MARCH 11: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit on March 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. The global investment management company held the summit consisting of leaders from government, business, and labor to address expanding U.S. infrastructure. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
  • OpenAI said someone threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's San Francisco home early Friday morning.
  • The San Francisco Police Department has a suspect in custody.
  • OpenAI praised the SFPD's quick response and said that no one was harmed during the incident.

San Francisco police say they have a 20-year-old male in custody after someone threw a Molotov


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Attendees during a media event at the Google Midlothian Data Center in Midlothian, Texas.
Attendees during a media event at the Google Midlothian Data Center in Midlothian, Texas.

There's an emerging new way to measure economies in the AI era: Gross Domestic Intelligence, or GDI.

"We believe investors may begin to assess 'Gross Domestic


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Microsoft exec Rajesh Jha

Ashley Stewart's scoops are always worth reading. This week, she published a sharp piece on the AI threat to software, and how Microsoft, Salesforce, and others are responding.

Buried in the story was a deceptively simple


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HumanX 2026
  • Thousands converged in downtown San Francisco this week for HumanX, one of the year's biggest AI conferences.
  • Talking to VCs, the consensus was clear: OpenAI is cooked while Anthropic is cooking.
  • But with how quickly models are advancing, no one was ready to count OpenAI out.

Thousands converged in downtown San Francisco this week for HumanX, one of the year's biggest


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