Japan Airports Deploy Robots to Handle Baggage
Japan tests humanoid robots at Haneda Airport to handle baggage and ease labor shortages, with trials running through 2028 alongside human staff.
Disney Decides to Keep ESPN in Its Portfolio
Disney decides to keep ESPN inside the company, betting on the network to support its shift to streaming while leaving the door open for a future spinoff.
YouTube Tests 18+ AI Chatbot for Video Suggestions
YouTube is testing an 18+ AI chatbot that answers complex questions with text summaries and curated videos, reshaping how users discover content.
PokeNatGeo YouTube Channel Hit by Nintendo Strikes
Pokémon YouTuber says his PokeNational channel faces deletion after a wave of copyright strikes from Nintendo, putting years of work at risk.
SpaceX Ties Musk Compensation to Mars Mission
SpaceX ties Elon Musk’s pay to hitting a $7.5T valuation, building a Mars colony, and launching massive space data centers in one of the boldest CEO deals ever.
American Airlines raises $1.14B in bonds for 32 planes
American Airlines raises $1.14B via aircraft-backed bonds to finance 32 planes as rising fuel costs pressure earnings and outlook.
Microsoft reduces OpenAI revenue share to loosen AI alliance
Microsoft ends revenue sharing with OpenAI, signaling a shift toward independence as both companies reshape their AI strategies and cloud partnerships.
China blocks Meta’s $2B acquisition of AI firm Manus
China blocks Meta’s $2B Manus deal, forcing a full unwind and raising new barriers for cross-border AI acquisitions and global tech expansion.
OpenAI and Microsoft renegotiate deal again in 6 months
OpenAI and Microsoft revise their deal again, allowing multi-cloud flexibility, ending exclusivity, and reshaping revenue terms ahead of a potential IPO.
Man Wins $500K After TikTok Inspires Lottery Play
A Detroit man wins $500,000 after TikTok lottery videos inspired him to try his luck, turning a casual moment into a life-changing outcome.