That Green ‘Scam’ Is The Top Source Of New U.S. Electricity

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at aiding the power crunch with more efficient buildings and using fuel cells to help curb data center pollution

Promising New Weight-Loss Pill From South Korea’s Sam Chun Dang Pharm Mints Country’s Newest Billionaire

Last week’s announcement by SCD that it will jointly develop and commercialize a weight-loss pill fueled a rally in the Korean company’s shares.

Why Capital One’s $5 Billion Acquisition Of Fintech Brex Could Be Another Masterstroke For Billionaire Richard Fairbank

Corporate credit cards may seem mundane, but adding Brex to Capital One’s credit card platform, which now includes Discover, and applying its technology-first approach creates big opportunities for the Virginia-based bank.

Microsoft Gave FBI Keys To Unlock Encrypted Data, Exposing Major Privacy Flaw

The tech giant said providing encryption keys was a standard response to a court order. But companies like Apple and Meta set up their systems so such a privacy violation isn’t possible.

These AI Models Might Take Down Superbugs

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at using AI to find new drugs, quantum biotechnology, the ROI of generative AI and more.

OpenEvidence Founder Doubles His Wealth As Medical AI Startup Hits $12 Billion Valuation

Daniel Nadler, the 42-year-old CEO and cofounder of OpenEvidence, is now worth $7.6 billion as his AI search tool surges in popularity among U.S. doctors.

Will The Olympic Ice Hockey Rink Be Ready In Time? Depends On Who You Ask

Reports suggest the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, the 2026 Winter Olympics ice hockey venue, will be ready in time for the Games. But what constitutes “ready”?

New York City Nurses And Hospitals Dig In During Strike’s Second Week

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at why Yann LeCun’s AI startup is focused on healthcare, Epic’s new predictive tools, and more.

Why Yann LeCun’s Hot New AI Startup Is Targeting Healthcare

Alex LeBrun, cofounder of medical scribe startup Nabla who LeCun hired to be the CEO of Advanced Machine Intelligence, thinks the startup’s new AI models could start to roll out in a year, with healthcare a major focus area.

Why A Fintech Unicorn Is Donating Millions To Start A Credit Union

Aven, a startup valued at $2 billion that offers a home equity line of credit (HELOC) through a credit card, says credit unions are a proven way to lower consumers’ borrowing costs.