Mirage, the maker of video editing app Captions, has raised $75 million in growth financing from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund (CVF).
Over the past year, the startup has made significant changes both to its product and corporate…
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Astronomers Capture Two Giant Planets Forming in Real Time Around Distant Star
Astronomers have spotted two giant planets forming around a young star—offering a stunning glimpse of how our Solar System may have begun. Astronomers have identified two planets in the process of forming within the disc of gas and dust…
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Arriving safely on Venus and Titan: Different atmospheres affect heat shields differently, study shows
Entering a planet’s atmosphere is a dangerous maneuver for any spacecraft, as it must withstand the intense frictional heat generated by high-speed contact with atoms and molecules.
That’s why landers and rovers have heat shields. And new…
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Astronomers witness the birth of a new solar system
March 24, 2026
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Astronomers witness the birth of a new solar system
The decades since scientists confirmed the first planet around another star have been rich in discovery, but it’s rare to see a new solar…
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Siemens and Robotics: How the German Giant is Redefining the…
In the popular imagination, industrial robotics is dominated by robot manufacturers such as ABB, FANUC, or KUKA. Yet, one player plays an equally crucial role in transforming factories, often in a less visible way: Siemens.
The German group,…
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AeroVironment to supply jam-resistant attack drones to US Army
The U.S. Army has awarded a $17.58 million contract to defense company, AeroVironment, for the procurement of Red Dragon, a one-way attack drone.
AeroVironment’s latest surface-fired drone is purpose-built for blackout warfare, thriving in…
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A history of RoboCup with Manuela Veloso
RoboCup is an international competition that promotes and advances robotics and AI through the challenges presented by its various…
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Self-propagating malware poisons open source software and wipes Iran-based machines
In an email, Aikido researcher Charlie Eriksen said the canister was taken down Sunday night and is no longer available.
“It wasn’t as reliable/untouchable as they expected,” Eriksen wrote. “But for a while, it…
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‘Vas Madness’ shows the power of messaging on men’s contraceptive decisions
Bracket-busting upsets, Cinderella stories, OT buzzer beaters – March Madness is here! Or, as some urologists think of it, vasectomy promotion season.
Since 2004, urologists have been promoting vasectomies every March, promising patients…
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The Download: tracing AI-fueled delusions, and OpenAI warns of Microsoft risks
Their findings suggest that chatbots have a unique ability to turn a benign, delusion-like thought into a dangerous obsession. But the research struggles to answer a vital question: does AI cause delusions or merely amplify them? Read the full…
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