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- InStudio Ventures Launches $50 Million Sports Investing Fund Anchored By NFL Team Stakes
The venture capital firm has small stakes in the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers and will swing for bigger returns with sports technology startups.
- United Arab Emirates Leaves OPEC In Favor Of ‘National Interest’
The UAE is the world's eighth-largest oil producer.
- Trump wants Kimmel’s head (again) after joke about Melania Trump as ‘expectant widow’
“People like Kimmel shouldn’t have the opportunity to enter our homes each evening to spread hate,” Melania Trump said on social media.
- Carla Dal Forno’s New Record Goes On An Unexpected Personal Journey
The Australian indie musician’s new record is titled ‘Confession.’
- Has Kevin Durant Played His Final Game For The Houston Rockets?
Has Kevin Durant Played His Final Game For The Houston Rockets?
Technology
- The Download: Musk and Altman’s legal showdown, and AI’s profit problem
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Elon Musk and Sam Altman are going to court over OpenAI’s future Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman head to trial this week in a case with sweeping consequences. Ahead…
- Start with the sensors, then design the rest: How Zoox built its robotaxi
The bidirectional design has some clear advantages for a working taxi.
- Neanderthal brains measure up to ours—literally
The differences between our brains and Neanderthals' were likely cosmetic.
- Put it in pencil: NASA's Artemis III mission will launch no earlier than late 2027
SpaceX and Blue Origin tell NASA their lunar landers will be ready for Artemis III in late 2027.
- Elon Musk and Sam Altman are going to court over OpenAI’s future
After a yearslong legal feud, Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are heading to trial this week in Northern California in a case that could have sweeping consequences. Ahead of OpenAI’s highly anticipated IPO, the court could rule on whether the company is allowed to exist as a for-profit enterprise and might even oust…
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