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Novo Nordisk Wegovy Pill Defeats Eli Lilly Foundayo Early

By Stacey D. WallsMay 4, 2026

Semaglutide tablets Wegovy.Michael Siluk | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesWhen the Wegovy pill launched in January, telehealth provider LifeMD…

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Sources: AI coding company Cognition in early talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a valuation of $25 billion, up from $10.2 billion announced in September 2025 (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 24, 2026

Bloomberg: Sources: AI coding company Cognition is in early talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a valuation…

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Spirit Airlines could liquidate as early as this week, sources say

By Stacey D. WallsApril 15, 2026

Spirit Airlines planes taxi on the tarmac at New York’s Laguardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York, United…

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Police report: Sam Altman’s home appears to have been the target of a second attack after a gun was fired at his home from a car early Sunday (Jonah Owen Lamb/The San Francisco…)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 12, 2026

Jonah Owen Lamb / The San Francisco Standard: Police report: Sam Altman’s home appears to have been targeted in second…

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A look at Neo, a venture capital firm that made early bets on startups like Kalshi and Cursor, pushing the value of its first two funds well above industry averages (Yuliya Chernova/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 9, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: OpenAI vs. Anthropic’s Direct Faceoff + Future of Agents – With Aaron Levie The Big…

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An interview with SemiAnalysis CEO Dylan Patel on logic, memory, and power bottlenecks when scaling AI compute, Nvidia securing TSMC N3 allocation early, and more (Dwarkesh Patel/Dwarkesh Podcast)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 14, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: AI Backlash Intensifies, Nvidia GTC Preview, Embarrassing Meta Delay The Big Technology Podcast takes you…

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Yahoo sold technology news site Engadget to Static Media in a deal signed in early February and expected to close later in March (David Pierce/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 3, 2026

David Pierce / The edge: Yahoo sold technology news site Engadget to Static Media in a deal signed in early…

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TSMC urges customers to apply for N2 production allocation as early as Q2 2027, with large capacity allocations nearly exhausted for the next two years (Tim Culpan/Culpium)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 28, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Anthropic vs. the Pentagon, Bloodbath at Block, The Citrini Selloff The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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FDA chief warns US is losing ground to China in early drug trials

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 18, 2026

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary warned that the United States was lagging behind China in early drug development…

Why an Australian-US rare earths deal sparked backlash in Malaysia – The Diplomat

Chinese cyber operations hit Asian governments and dissidents abroad – The Diplomat

In a single day, three democracies pushed back against Chinese transnational repression – The Diplomat

Satellite images show Philippine construction on two disputed Spratly islands – Radio Free Asia

The United States and China do not need another dialogue. They need a circuit breaker. – The diplomat

Dunkin’ Owner Inspire Brands Confidentially Files for IPO

Fitness wearable Whoop will provide on-demand access to clinicians in the United States

Trump’s $1 Million Gold Card Fails to Appeal to the World’s Rich

States crack down on tax breaks for wealthy investors

“Upfront” media pitches became an NFL showcase

Trump’s billion-dollar ballroom is sinking fast

Democrats heading for House victory despite losing New Virginia map

Trump hits brick wall as 10% tariff ruled illegal

Sen. Mark Kelly Triggers MAGA by Standing Up to Trump and Pete Hegseth

Cover-up exposed as Howard Lutnick won’t say if he spoke to Trump before lying in Epstein testimony

Anthropic explains how it improved Claude’s security training after discovering agent misalignment in older models, such as Opus 4, blackmailing engineers (Anthropic)

Beijing-based humanoid robotics company Robotera has raised more than $200 million led by SF Group, after raising around $146 million in March at a valuation of around $1.47 billion (Du Zhihang/Caixin Global)

The FCC says foreign-made routers and drones can now receive software updates through at least 2029, extending the earlier deadline of 2027 (Michael Kan/PCMag)

Impressions of the Chinese AI ecosystem after visiting many leading AI labs, and the similarities and differences in LLM work in China and the West (Nathan Lambert/Interconnects AI)

Interviews with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and other executives about the challenges of a turnaround, as well as efforts to instill a sense of urgency within the organization (Ian King/Bloomberg)

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OpenAI appears to be accelerating its AI agent phone with dual NPUs and a custom MediaTek Dimensity 9600 SoC, aiming for mass production as early as the first half of 2027 (@mingchikuo)

Novo Nordisk Wegovy Pill Defeats Eli Lilly Foundayo Early

Sources: AI coding company Cognition in early talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a valuation of $25 billion, up from $10.2 billion announced in September 2025 (Bloomberg)

Spirit Airlines could liquidate as early as this week, sources say

Police report: Sam Altman’s home appears to have been the target of a second attack after a gun was fired at his home from a car early Sunday (Jonah Owen Lamb/The San Francisco…)

A look at Neo, a venture capital firm that made early bets on startups like Kalshi and Cursor, pushing the value of its first two funds well above industry averages (Yuliya Chernova/Wall Street Journal)

An interview with SemiAnalysis CEO Dylan Patel on logic, memory, and power bottlenecks when scaling AI compute, Nvidia securing TSMC N3 allocation early, and more (Dwarkesh Patel/Dwarkesh Podcast)

Yahoo sold technology news site Engadget to Static Media in a deal signed in early February and expected to close later in March (David Pierce/The Verge)

TSMC urges customers to apply for N2 production allocation as early as Q2 2027, with large capacity allocations nearly exhausted for the next two years (Tim Culpan/Culpium)

FDA chief warns US is losing ground to China in early drug trials