Technology News
From rockets to brain implants, here's a look at Elon Musk's vast empire
NEW YORK (AP) - Elon Musk, the world's richest man and now first-ever trillionaire, controls a lot of different businesses. Electric vehicles. Brain implants. Underground tunnels. A social media platform once called Twitter. And a rocket maker that b...
Jun 13, 2026
Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs
A first-of-its-kind law in New York could force 3D printers sold for homes and business to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns. The new requirement, also under consideration in California, attempts to thwart the latest techn...
Jun 13, 2026
Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls
WASHINGTON (AP) - AI giant Anthropic said Friday it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals. The ex...
Jun 13, 2026
Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won't harm competition, consumers, DOJ says
An investigation by the U.S. Justice Department into Paramount Skydance's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that the mammoth Hollywood media merger is not likely to harm competition in the industry or be harmful for consum...
Jun 13, 2026
SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
NEW YORK (AP) - Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public offering of stock. Shares in SpaceX jumped more than 19% after opening for trading Friday, a sign...
Jun 12, 2026
Japan's struggling flagship H3 rocket returns to flight with the debut of a low-cost variant
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's H3 rocket returned to flight Friday with the debut of a new low-cost variant, a badly needed success for the country's new flagship rocket that has struggled with mission failures while facing an increasingly competitive space in...
Jun 12, 2026
Anthropic announces 'Claude Corps' to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectively
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Anthropic will donate $150 million to launch a fellowship program that places people early in their careers with nonprofits around the country to help them use artificial intelligence more effectively in their work. Claude Corps,...
Jun 11, 2026
The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts
NEW YORK (AP) - Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them? Some wo...
Jun 11, 2026
Elon Musk's SpaceX is about to make its debut on Wall Street
Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX will make its debut on Wall Street Friday. Institutional and retail investors jumped at the opportunity to buy 555.6 million shares at $135 apiece. Underwriters now have to match buyers and sellers to determine an op...
Jun 11, 2026
Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plans
KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (AP) - Japan has resumed operations at the world's largest nuclear power plant to help the country meet huge electricity demands during a global oil crisis, but the reboot highlights a big problem: Japan is running out of space for...
Jun 11, 2026




