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Neutron is Rocket Lab's reusable medium-lift rocket, built to carry up to 13,000 kg to low Earth orbit. It has not flown. Rocket Lab's own August filing says the window for a launch this year "is narrowing". What the rocket is, how it is designed, and where it stands.

At the White House's "Science: A New Golden Age" summit on 8 October, six technology leaders received the US's top science and technology honours. What the two medals are, how winners are normally chosen, and why the choice of tech chief executives is drawing attention.

A Tesla Cybercab lost a door panel in a Philadelphia crash, with fault unknown and no Tesla AV certificate in Pennsylvania. Updated 10 Oct with the Texas registry count, NHTSA's 30 October deadline and Tesla's own claim of 300+ Cybercabs serving Austin. What is reported, what is confirmed, and what we don't know. Waymo, XPENG and Pony.ai/Uber stories now have their own posts.

Secondary CryptoBriefing coverage says xAI’s Grok 4.7 holds 1st–3rd on VulcanBench Frontier v4. Primary VulcanBench/xAI confirmation was not checked here.

Update, 9 Oct 2026: Slovakia's transport minister says his ministry plans to send the Netherlands a letter recognising the Dutch approval of Tesla's system "in the coming days" (reported; not yet approved). Update, 8 Oct 2026: Tesla's European websites are switching "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)" to "Tesla Assisted Driving" after Germany's Transport Ministry called the FSD name "somewhat misleading". The rollout is partial, the system is unchanged and EU-wide approval is still pending, with no vote expected before December.

Tesla's 'Put Up or Shut Up' Year: Optimus Production Begins, Robotaxi Expands, and Competition Heats Up Elon Musk promised 2026 would be the year Tesla delivers...

Why Federal AI Regulation Is the Only Path Forward — And xAI Is Right to Demand It Elon Musk's xAI is suing Colorado over its patchwork AI law....

Intel has spent the better part of a decade falling behind. The company that once dominated semiconductor manufacturing missed the mobile revolution, fumbled advanced process nodes, and...

SpaceX and Saudi PIF in $5B Talks as SpaceX Targets Largest IPO in HistorySpaceX is in discussions with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund about a $5 billion...

Elon Musk is betting Tesla future on a humanoid robot that could redefine labor itself. With 50,000 units planned for 2026 and a 0,000–0,000 price target, Optimus Gen 3 represents the most aggressive push yet to bring general-purpose robotics to mass production.