May 2023

Following successful mission, Virgin Galactic targeting June for first commercial spaceflight

May 25, 2023

Following a successful flight to the edge of space on Thursday, space tourism company Virgin Galactic says it is ready to enter commercial service in June. Virgin Galactic’s aircraft, VMS Eve, departed the New Mexico launch site carrying a crew of six (plus two aircraft pilots) at around 9:15 AM MT. The VSS Unity spaceplane […]

Following successful mission, Virgin Galactic targeting June for first commercial spaceflight by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch

Electric truck maker Nikola at risk of being delisted from Nasdaq

May 25, 2023

Nikola, the beleaguered electric truck developer, is at risk of being delisted from Nasdaq, the company disclosed Thursday in a regulatory filing. Nikola said it received May 24 a delisting notice from the public exchange because its share price has been below $1 for the past 30 days. The company has until November 20, to […]

Electric truck maker Nikola at risk of being delisted from Nasdaq by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

When new grant program, OpenAI aims to crowdsources AI regulation

May 25, 2023

OpenAI says it’s launching a program to award ten $100,000 grants to fund experiments in setting up a democratic process for deciding what rules AI systems should follow — “within the bounds defined by the law.” Concretely, OpenAI says it’s seeking to fund individuals, teams and organizations to develop proof-of-concepts for a “democratic process” that […]

When new grant program, OpenAI aims to crowdsources AI regulation by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch