Enveda secures $311 M to bring more nature‑derived AI drugs into clinical trials
Biotech startup Enveda raised $311 million in a Series E round to accelerate AI‑driven drug discovery from natural sources into human trials.
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Biotech startup Enveda raised $311 million in a Series E round to accelerate AI‑driven drug discovery from natural sources into human trials.
NASA’s Crew‑13 mission, originally slated for September 12, will now launch on October 1 after an oxidizer leak in the Dragon spacecraft forced a schedule shift, illustrating the operational challenges of commercial crew flights.
Apple is reportedly developing a screen‑less fitness band that could compete with Whoop, signaling a new entry into the wearable‑health market.
The Washington Post reports growing concerns over a potential AI-driven internet takeover, highlighting new scenarios and mitigation strategies.
Alibaba announced its Zhenwu V900 AI accelerator, claiming it delivers three times the performance of the previous-generation Zhenwu M890, as part of its push into AI hardware and data‑centre infrastructure.
Discord will roll out age verification measures to all users starting Wednesday, sparking debate over privacy and biometric data.
A record 580 megawatts of power was pulled from home batteries onto California’s grid during a heat wave, showcasing the scale of distributed energy storage.
Hacktron researchers used Claude to build an exploit that breached OpenAI’s sign‑in system, gaining access to internal code repositories.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 will launch 27 Starlink satellites on September 30, 2026, marking the 25th flight of its first‑stage booster.
Tesla has begun construction of a 2.8 GWh Megapack battery facility in Belgium, a major European energy storage project using its new Megablock architecture.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are set to meet on Sunday to discuss AI, tariffs and critical minerals ahead of a high‑stakes Washington summit.
The EU proposed a ban on social media for users under 13 and restrictions for those 13‑15, citing dangers to minors and including AI chatbots in the scope.
A zero‑click vulnerability, dubbed Plugin4Shell, affects major AI coding agents from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft, enabling full remote code execution via plugin supply‑chain attacks.
Redondo Beach‑based Impulse Space secured a $308 million Series D extension, bringing total funding to $808 million to develop satellite‑transport vehicles and an orbital mobility network.
Geothermal startup Mazama Energy secured $135 million in an oversubscribed Series B to develop horizontal wells capable of generating 15 MW per well.
The UAE reported that two cyberattacks against private sector entities succeeded, costing over $4.4 million in damages.
Microsoft launches the G7 suite for government, integrating Copilot AI, agents, and governance tools into the GCC environment.
Huawei announced it will move up the launch of its next‑generation Ascend 960DT AI chip to Q1 2027, aiming to challenge Nvidia’s dominance in the AI hardware market.
India’s consumer watchdog is investigating Apple’s iOS 18 update, alleging that the lack of a software warranty led to costly repairs for users, potentially violating consumer rights.
Google confirmed that a bug in Pixel smartphones’ modem was exploited in targeted zero‑day attacks, prompting a patch to address the vulnerability.