A Seattle biotech startup has secured $12.7 million and partnerships with pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Kite Pharma. The company uses AI to design proteins that can bind multiple cellular targets at once, potentially creating more effective treatments.
Layoff announcements soared to their highest October level in 22 years as companies recalibrate staffing during the AI boom. The technology sector saw cuts jump nearly sixfold from September, signaling a major labor market shift.
Tesla faces a pivotal shareholder vote on Elon Musk’s $1 trillion compensation package today. Major investors like Norway’s sovereign wealth fund oppose it, but the board warns Musk might walk away if he doesn’t get his way. The vote tests fundamental questions about corporate governance and founder
Researchers have developed a bioinspired nanopesticide that mimics how parasitoid wasps control pests. The system combines rapid alkaline-triggered release for outbreaks with sustained thermo-responsive release for seasonal control. It showed strong effectiveness against Plutella xylostella while be
Major tech companies are reporting huge tax writeoffs that look scary on paper. But these are actually strategic moves enabled by recent tax law changes. The writeoffs set them up for lower long-term tax rates.
Construction finance startup Billd just secured $7.3 million in funding led by MissionOG. The company’s Predictable Pay program aims to solve subcontractors’ chronic cash flow problems by providing faster, more reliable payments.
Global Technical Realty is transforming London’s old Ticklers Jam factory site into a 1.6 million sq ft data center campus. The $410.7 million project promises over 1,100 permanent jobs and includes nearly $10 million in community benefits. It’s part of KKR’s major push into European hyperscale infr
Marvel Games has confirmed plans to continue working with Insomniac Games well beyond next year’s Wolverine release. This aligns with the leaked roadmap showing X-Men games starting in 2030. The partnership could mark a shift away from PlayStation exclusivity.
From textile factories in India to “arm farms” in Eastern Europe, humans are being recorded performing routine tasks to train robotic systems. Major players like Tesla, Nvidia, and OpenAI are betting billions that this physical demonstration data will create the next breakthrough in AI. The global m
Researchers from Nobel Laureate David Baker’s lab have successfully used AI to design antibodies that bind to their targets. This breakthrough could transform how we develop treatments for diseases like cancer and autoimmune conditions. The software is freely available on GitHub for researchers worl
