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Oct 20, 2026

OpenAI acquires startup Orchestra Bio⁠ to beef up its biotech business

OpenAI says it's adding Orchestra's team and technology to work on Rosalind, its AI model for life sciences research, and to its related Rosalind Workbench tool, a harness that aims to help researchers plan experiments and analyze results.


Boeing’s Large 737 Max Jet Secures U.S. Approval
Oct 20, 2026

Boeing’s Large 737 Max Jet Secures U.S. Approval

After years of delay, the Federal Aviation Administration certified the 737 Max 10, the largest version of Boeing’s most popular plane.


Oct 20, 2026

Google is bringing a more personal version of its Gemini AI assistant to your car

Google is bringing Gemini's Personal Intelligence feature to cars, allowing its AI assistant to draw on information from Gmail, Calendar, Maps, YouTube, and other Google services to deliver more personalized responses while driving.


Tech Life
Oct 20, 2026

Tech Life

The next generation of chip is thinner and flexible when compared to traditional silicon.


OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wins dismissal of sister's lawsuit
Oct 20, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wins dismissal of sister's lawsuit

A US district judge dismissed the case after Ann Altman had refused to attend an independent medical examination.


Oct 20, 2026

GM to close Detroit battery-assembly plant, but not for reasons you might think

GM is shuttering the Brownstown Battery Assembly Plant, though the closure has nothing to do with the automaker's electrification strategy.


Oct 20, 2026

Google has joined Amazon in attacking Nvidia’s stronghold with AI app developers

Google has joined Amazon in releasing a developer tool that makes it easy for PyTorch users to move their apps off Nvidia GPUs.


Oct 20, 2026

ChatGPT now lets you lock your chats

The company says the feature is designed for situations where users might be discussing something personal or planning a surprise and want to keep those conversations private when handing their device to friends or family to show them something in another chat.


Who really made China's Terracotta Army? Fingerprints reveal new clues on the builders of the life-size terracotta figures
Oct 20, 2026

Who really made China's Terracotta Army? Fingerprints reveal new clues on the builders of the life-size terracotta figures

The Terracotta Army is a stunning testament to the power of the ancient Chinese emperors. And now, scientists have revealed tantalising clues about who really made the funeral monument.


Joel Kaplan, Meta’s Global Policy Chief, to Leave After 15 Years
Oct 20, 2026

Joel Kaplan, Meta’s Global Policy Chief, to Leave After 15 Years

Joel Kaplan, a former adviser to George W. Bush known for his Republican ties, had helped Meta build its relationship with the Trump administration.


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