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SoftBank's AI Gamble Raises Liquidity Concerns

SoftBank's AI Gamble Raises Liquidity Concerns

Jun 12, 2026 · Hannah Price

SoftBank's shares have surged 70% this year, driven by investor enthusiasm for its AI investments, particularly in OpenAI. The company's concentrated bets on AI

Egypt Arrests Activist After Prison Critique

Egypt Arrests Activist After Prison Critique

Jun 12, 2026 · Emily Ross

Egyptian authorities recently arrested prominent activist Ahmed Douma. He was a key figure in the 2011 revolution. The arrest follows publication of an article

SpaceX Sets IPO Price Target of $135 Per Share

SpaceX Sets IPO Price Target of $135 Per Share

Jun 12, 2026 · David Chen

SpaceX is planning an initial public offering with a fixed price of $135 per share. This valuation would give the company, led by Elon Musk, a total value of $1

The Future of Human-AI Interaction

The Future of Human-AI Interaction

Jun 12, 2026 · Emily Ross

As AI continues to evolve, the way humans interact with machines is changing dramatically. Mira Murati, CEO of Thinking Machines Lab, has been at the forefront

The Neurologist Mending Broken Brains

The Neurologist Mending Broken Brains

Jun 11, 2026 · David Chen

Claire arrived at the hospital severely disabled. She was carried in on a stretcher, unable to speak or move most of her body. A mother of three, her life had b