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My $60 million science experiment | Mark Rober

2,941,151 plays|Mark Rober| TED2026 • April 2026Mark Rober spent years trying to land a rover on Mars. Now, the former NASA engineer turned...

Australia Plans Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Image: Adobe Stock Named platforms include Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Snapchat, TikTok, X, YouTube, Reddit, and the streaming...

Jim Cramer Says He’s Selling Bitcoin Over Quantum Computing Fears

Jim Cramer said on CNBC on Monday that he plans to sell his Bitcoin, five days after IBM chairman and chief executive Arvind Krishna answered his question about quantum computing on the same network. Google Quantum AI research published in March cut the estimated requirement for breaking Bitcoin keys to about 500,000 physical qubits, roughly

MLB in Brief: Mike Trout Happy in Anaheim | Trey Mancini DFA’d

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Deals in brief: Baskit raises USD 4.4 million, Tencent buys Kaspi.kz stake, six China investments, and more

News Written by Sudo Lim Published on 21 Apr 2026  6 mins read Baskit secures Series A first close and HSBC credit line Baskit, a Singapore- and Jakarta-based company, has raised USD 4.4 million in the first close of a Series A funding round led by Cento Ventures, with participation from Kaya Founders, Analog Ventures, and Orvel Ventures

MLB in Brief: A Setback for Garrett Crochet | The Pirates Faff Around Against the Twins

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Deals in brief: Three Singapore startups raise AI funding; SC Ventures leads Keyrock’s Series C round; six China investments; and more

News Written by Sudo Lim Published on 14 Apr 2026  6 mins read Muun AI raises USD 700,000 from Wavemaker Impact Muun AI, a Singapore-based startup, has raised USD 700,000 in a pre-seed funding round from Wavemaker Impact. The startup develops industrial intelligence systems that convert machine telemetry into real-time operational insights. The platform identifies inefficiencies and provides

Deals in brief: Kitar and PolicyStreet raise funding; Western Union completes Dash acquisition; five China investments, and more

News Written by Sudo Lim Published on 7 Apr 2026  6 mins read Kitar raises funding to scale secondhand e-commerce in Southeast Asia Kitar has completed a pre-Series A funding round, raising more than USD 10 million, according to 36Kr . The round was led by Source Code Capital, with oversubscription from Hike Capital and participation from MindWorks

Deals in brief: GIC backs legal AI firm Harvey, Amity and Startale raise funding, China logs 14 investments, and more

News Written by Sudo Lim Published on 31 Mar 2026  9 mins read Harvey adds fresh capital as GIC doubles down on legal AI Harvey, a legal infrastructure company serving law firms and in-house legal teams, has raised USD 200 million in a funding round co-led by returning investors GIC and Sequoia, at a valuation of USD 11

DHS Officials to Brief Congress Amid Escalating Travel Delays

As travel chaos escalates and senators scramble to finalize a proposal to resolve the Homeland Security shutdown, the House is set to convene a hearing at 10 a.m. ET to delve into the consequences of the funding gap. Senators are working towards an agreement that would secure funding for significant parts of the department, notably

Deals in brief: QCraft raises Series D funding, Grab acquires Foodpanda’s Taiwan delivery business, seven China investments, and more

News Written by Sudo Lim Published on 24 Mar 2026  6 mins read QCraft raises USD 100 million for “physical AI” and Level 4 autonomy work QCraft, an autonomous driving solutions provider, has completed a Series D funding round, securing backing from Ningbo Ninghai Xingtaihe Fund, Wonderland Capital, Liangxi Science and Innovation Industry Investment Fund Partnership, managed by

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My $60 million science experiment | Mark Rober

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Jim Cramer Says He’s Selling Bitcoin Over Quantum Computing Fears

Jim Cramer said on CNBC on Monday that he plans to sell his Bitcoin, five days after IBM chairman and chief executive Arvind Krishna answered his question about quantum computing on the same network. Google Quantum AI research published in March cut the estimated requirement for breaking Bitcoin keys to about 500,000 physical qubits, roughly

Coldcard Exploit Expands as Attackers Steal Up to $130M in Bitcoin

Galaxy Research raised its confirmed tally to 1,596 BTC, more than US$100 million, taken from about 7,300 addresses as of Tuesday. A suspected fourth wave, which Galaxy holds with medium-high confidence and has not been confirmed through victim reports, would lift the total to about 2,055 BTC, or roughly US$130 million (AU$184.6 million). Coinkite’s advisory

Boltz Halts Bitcoin Swaps Indefinitely as AI-Powered Attacks Overwhelm Service

Boltz suspended its Bitcoin swap service indefinitely after sustained AI-assisted attacks overwhelmed its ability to safely maintain operations. The company said customer funds remained protected because its non-custodial design leaves users in control of their Bitcoin throughout swaps. Wallet providers relying on Boltz are working to restore affected services while refunds and customer support continue