Alibaba Bans Anthropic’s Claude Code for Internal Use
Alibaba has banned employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code, directing developers to use its in-house AI coding platform after concerns over user identification features.
Cloudflare Opens Waitlist for Monetization Gateway
Cloudflare has opened the waitlist for Monetization Gateway, a service that enables websites, APIs, datasets, and AI tools to charge for access through the open x402 payment protocol.
Meta Unveils Brain2Qwerty v2, Turning Brain Signals Into Text Without Implants
Meta introduced Brain2Qwerty v2, a non-invasive AI system that converts brain activity into text using MEG recordings without requiring a surgically implanted chip.
Yen Slide Toward 162 Raises Fears of New Japan Currency Intervention
By Oleg Petrenko
July 1st, 2026
The Japanese yen weakened to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1986, raising concerns that Japan could intervene again to support the currency.
SpaceX Plans to Bring Starlink Mobile Service Directly to U.S. Consumers
By Oleg Petrenko
June 26th, 2026
SpaceX plans to launch a direct-to-consumer Starlink mobile service in the United States, expanding beyond satellite broadband into the highly competitive wireless market.
OpenAI Unveils Custom AI Chip Built With Broadcom
By Oleg Petrenko
June 24th, 2026
OpenAI introduced Jalapeño, a custom AI inference chip developed with Broadcom and designed to improve the efficiency and performance of running large language models.
Paul Graham Explains How to Build a Billion-Dollar Business Honestly
By Oleg Petrenko
June 24th, 2026
Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham argues that building a billion-dollar business is possible through sustained growth, identifying overlooked customer needs, and creating products founders genuinely want themselves.
Motley Fool Warns SpaceX May Be Overvalued by More Than 90%
By Oleg Petrenko
June 18th, 2026
Motley Fool analysts argue that SpaceX may be worth between $150 billion and $250 billion, far below its current market valuation of roughly $2.56 trillion.
Uber, Lucid and Nuro Partner to Launch Robotaxi Service in Houston
By Oleg Petrenko
June 18th, 2026
Uber will launch a robotaxi service in Houston in partnership with Lucid and Nuro, expanding its autonomous vehicle strategy as competition in self-driving transportation intensifies.
SpaceX-Cursor Deal Creates Four Multibillionaires in Their Mid-20s
By Oleg Petrenko
June 17th, 2026
SpaceX’s $60 billion acquisition of Cursor developer Anysphere has turned four MIT classmates in their mid-20s into multibillionaires almost overnight.
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 1%, Highest Level Since 1995
By Oleg Petrenko
June 16th, 2026
The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1%, the highest level in more than three decades, as policymakers respond to persistent inflation and pressure on the yen.
Elon Musk Becomes the World’s First Trillionaire Following SpaceX IPO
By Oleg Petrenko
June 14th, 2026
Elon Musk became the first person in history to reach a net worth of $1 trillion after SpaceX’s public debut, further extending his lead as the world’s richest individual.
Nasdaq 100 Slides 1.8% as Markets React to Escalating U.S.-Iran Tensions
By Oleg Petrenko
June 10th, 2026
U.S. stocks erased approximately $1.2 trillion in market value after President Trump warned that the United States could strike Iran ‘very hard’, triggering a sharp reversal across risk assets.
Ontario Teachers’ $300 Million SpaceX Investment Grows to Nearly $12 Billion
By Oleg Petrenko
June 9th, 2026
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan’s $300 million investment in SpaceX has grown to nearly $12 billion based on the company’s expected IPO valuation, representing one of the fund’s most successful investments ever.
Entrepreneur Made Hundreds of Thousands Selling Retro Phones and CD Players to Gen Z
By Oleg Petrenko
May 28th, 2026
A 28-year-old entrepreneur built a fast-growing business selling refurbished retro gadgets like old Motorola phones, CD players, and digital cameras to Gen Z consumers seeking a break from smartphones.