Europe is finally getting serious about commercial rockets

“I expect four or five companies to get to the point of launching, and then over a period of years ...
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The elephant in the room for energy tech? Uncertainty.

This year, though, there was an elephant in the room, and it’s the current state of the US federal government. ...
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4 technologies that could power the future of energy

A major topic of conversation at the ARPA-E summit was geologic hydrogen—there’s a ton of excitement about efforts to find ...
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HIV could infect 1,400 infants every day due to disruptions in aid from the US

Part of the problem is that the stop-work order came at a time when these organizations were already experiencing “shortages ...
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Five benefits of a health tech accelerator program

1. Access to mentorship and expertise One of the most valuable aspects of health tech accelerator programs is the access ...
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Waabi says its virtual robotrucks are realistic enough to prove the real ones are safe

WAABI Here’s how that works. Whenever its real trucks drive on a highway, Waabi records everything—video, radar, lidar, the state ...
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This artificial leaf makes hydrocarbons out of carbon dioxide

The group’s device produces ethylene and ethane, proving that artificial leaves can create hydrocarbons. The development could offer a cheaper, ...
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The Download: testing new AI agent Manus, and Waabi’s virtual robotruck ambitions

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world ...
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The Download: Google DeepMind’s plans for robots, and Eastern Europe’s changing tech sector

The news: Google DeepMind has released a new model, Gemini Robotics, that combines its best large language model with robotics. ...
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