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Plus: Cryo-compression for hydrogen cars, clinical trials for AI designed drugs, reviving zombie nuclear reactors, OpenAI's longevity science, regulatory shakeups for AI and EVs, hypersonic missiles, and more.
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Plus: Cryo-compression for hydrogen cars, clinical trials for AI designed drugs, reviving zombie nuclear reactors, OpenAI's longevity science, regulatory shakeups for AI and EVs, hypersonic missiles, and more.
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Plus: DJI lifts US drone restrictions near airports, Blue Origin launches new rocket to orbit, creating ammonia from wind, military contract for pilot brain monitoring, TSMC begins producing 4-nm chips in Arizona, and more.
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Plus: DOD blacklists CATL, AI accelerates drug development, ChatGPT sentry gun shut down by OpenAI, a carbon capture project captures almost no carbon, drone punches hole into firefighting plane, and more.
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Plus: Largest ever federal nuclear deal, rise of the killer drones, Blue Origin prepares for first orbital space shot, China is catching up to US in quantum technology, doctors are embracing hypnosis and more.
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Plus: DARPA demos autonomous ship refueling, startups are geoengineering the ocean, the war on wildfires is going high tech, the case for solar geoengineering, and more.
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Plus: 1-800-CHATGPT, digital twins of human organs, Waymo still safer than humans, China's answer to Starlink, lithium-ion battery pack cost hits record low, quantum teleportation over busy internet cables, and more.
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Plus: Sodium-ion batteries make their big debut, muscle implants enable mind-controlled prosthetics, nanosheet transistors, a self-eating rocket, 3D-printed weapons, and more.
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Plus: Biomanufacturing to reshape organ transplants, grid batteries are booming, quantum's make-or-break moment, growing chickens in 3D printed eggs, Japan sells out of robot wolves, in-space refueling demo, and more.
Plus: Helium-3 lunar gold rush, Virgin Galactic to begin commercial service, Cowboy files for 20k orbital data centers, non-viral gene therapy, real life gundams, and more.
Plus: China opens rocket launches to international satellites, the future of IVF, a geothermal IPO, big tech targets drug discovery, DARPA eyes commercial space boom, and more.
Plus: Pentagon's drone spending spree, air taxis come to NYC, Zuck's virtual biology initiative, DeepSeek's new model, FDA wants to accelerate clinical trails with AI, and more.
Plus: New Glenn suffers upper stage malfunction, China ramps up satellite capacity, cracks in fusion's funding boom, robot marathon, slime-like artificial muscles, cocaine-fueled salmon, and more.
Paul Veugen is co-founder and partner at NP-Hard Ventures, an Amsterdam-based early-stage venture capital firm investing in pre-seed and seed companies solving the hardest problems across robotics, defense tech, and foundational infrastructure.
Plus: nuclear reactors on the moon, implantable pharmacies, 3D printing batteries, first complete human genome loaded onto quantum computer, Science Corp gets ready for brain implant, ARPA-E doubles down on fusion, and more.
Nirmesh Patel is an investor at Amino Collective, an early-stage health and bio fund investing at the intersection of AI and the life sciences.
Plus: New frontiers for neural data, the race to land rovers on the moon, Antares receives DOE approval for demo reactor, General Atomics pauses drone wingman flight tests, and more.
Karen Baert is co-founder and CEO of Ammobia, a climate tech startup developing a lower-cost, lower-pressure process for clean ammonia production.
Plus: Navy's big bet on automated submarine production, Texas' $350M nuclear fund, demoing underground wireless communication, the gig workers training humanoid robots, and more.
Nima Ashraf is the founder and managing director of Physical Fund, a pre-seed venture fund investing in robotics and automation startups building at the intersection of hardware and software.