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NASA issues long-awaited call to industry for private space stations

“We’ve made it clear that NASA will never give up its presence in low Earth orbit.”

October 9, 2026 Nora Redmond

Is iPhone 18 demand cooling off? Here’s how deep Apple reportedly is cutting component orders.

Component orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone 18 Pro Max are down about 15% in October, according to Nikkei Asia.

AI chip stocks wobble even as investors get clarity on a key OpenAI issue

Markets

October 9, 2026 Britney Nguyen

AI chip stocks wobble even as investors get clarity on a key OpenAI issue

A new report paints OpenAI’s financial picture in a more optimistic light.

Microsoft is nearing a big milestone that solidifies its revival

Markets

October 9, 2026 Hannah Pedone

Microsoft is nearing a big milestone that solidifies its revival

Microsoft is close to reclaiming a $4 trillion market cap — and fresh records are also in sight.

U.S. CFTC moves to fold event contracts into swaps regulations as legal fight rages

Crypto

October 9, 2026 Jesse Hamilton

U.S. CFTC moves to fold event contracts into swaps regulations as legal fight rages

The derivatives regulator is proposing a formal rule to include certain contracts traded on platforms like Kalshi’s as swaps that require the agency’s oversight.

Anthropic’s AI gave Philadelphia police a fake tip about an unsolved homicide

Technology

October 9, 2026 Emma Roth

Anthropic’s AI gave Philadelphia police a fake tip about an unsolved homicide

An Anthropic AI model provided false information about an unsolved homicide to a Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) tipline, according to a report from 6abc. In a statement released on Friday, the PPD said the AI model sent the tip through PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com on July 18th, but the investigators never reviewed it because it was marked as […]