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SpaceX Launches Its Second Starfall Reentry Capsule on Bandwagon-5
SpaceX launched its second Starfall reentry capsule on the Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission. No reentry result yet, and its cargo is undisclosed.
Blackstone Closes $8.7bn Energy Transition Fund, More Than 50% Larger
Blackstone has closed Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V at $8.7bn, at its hard cap, backing power generation, transmission and data centre cooling.
Anthropic Says Claude Designed Protein Binders Against Scorpion Neurotoxins
Anthropic says Claude designed protein binders against scorpion neurotoxins, with 17 of 211 tested designs meeting its criteria. It claims no antivenom.
Bitget Plans to Buy GMO’s Licensed Thai Crypto Exchange, Pending Approval
Bitget plans to buy GMO-Z.com Cryptonomics (Thailand), a licensed Bangkok crypto exchange, from Japan's GMO Internet. No price disclosed; approval pending.
NGRAVE Fake App Alert Drained Wallets; Bitquery Estimates $2.65m Taken
Attackers used NGRAVE's LIQUID app notifications to send a fake security alert that phished recovery phrases. Bitquery estimates $2.65m was taken.
Spotify Says It Pulled 50 Million AI Slop and Spam Tracks From Recommendations
Spotify says it took more than 50 million slop and spam tracks out of recommendations this year alone, and removed 75 million spammy tracks.
ElevenLabs Launches Eleven Realtime Speech-to-Speech Models for Voice Agents
ElevenLabs launches Eleven Realtime v1 Mini and Max, speech-to-speech voice agent models with 90+ languages and an OpenAI-compatible API.
Perplexity Teams Up With Valarian to Run Inside Customers’ Own Infrastructure
Perplexity's AI tools will run inside customers' own infrastructure through London-based Valarian's ACRA platform. No pricing or date was given.
Ex-OpenAI Research Chief’s Arda Raises $230M at $1.5B Valuation, CNBC Says
Bob McGrew's manufacturing AI start-up Arda says it has raised $230m at a $1.5bn valuation, led by Altimeter, Accel and Khosla, it told CNBC.
Visa, BILL and Billtrust Let AI Agents Pay Approved Invoices in a Live Pilot
Visa, BILL and Billtrust have a live pilot in which an AI agent pays buyer-approved invoices via supplier portals. The agent makes no payment decisions.
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