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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, pictured, speaks with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesOpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission, joining the party a week after Anthropic did the same and days before Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to hit the public market. The artificial intelligence company, which is valued at more than $850 billion, has been gearing up to go public as soon as the fourth quarter of this year. A confidential filing allows the company to submit…

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Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly took their GLP-1 pill battle to the preeminent obesity meeting this weekend as they prepare for the next sea change in how patients receive their drugs.Novo Nordisk on Sunday announced that prescriptions of the Wegovy pill have topped 3 million since it entered the U.S. market about five months ago. The Danish drugmaker’s CEO Mike Doustdar celebrated the milestone, saying in an interview with CNBC that Novo was able to accelerate prescriptions even as Lilly introduced its own GLP-1 pill in April.”If that’s not acceleration, then I don’t know what is,” Doustdar told CNBC this…

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NASA’s Artemis II crew are the fastest people alive, and now they have the patch to prove it. Mission Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen (the latter with the Canadian Space Agency) spent 10 days in early April flying by the Moon. Their journey took them farther away from Earth than any humans have gone (52,756 miles [406,771 km]) and then, on the way back on board their Orion spacecraft Integrity, they sped up to about 24,664 miles per hour (39,693 k/ph) reentering the atmosphere. Only three other people in history have…

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Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, arrives at a Korean barbecue restaurant for a dinner meeting with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo, and Naver Chairman Lee Hae-jin in Seoul, South Korea, on June 5, 2026. Chris Jung | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesNvidia CEO Jensen Huang has declined an invitation from Sen. Elizabeth Warren to testify before the Senate Banking Committee this Thursday, as lawmakers increase scrutiny of the chipmaker’s China business and its role at the center of the global AI boom.Huang’s decision means one of the most powerful executives in AI will not appear at…

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Bernstein says that while it may be too early to call the eventual winners and losers in the quantum computing field, two stocks already show significant promise: Rigetti Computing and Infleqtion . In a Monday note to clients, Bernstein claimed that future technology profits lie in quantum computing. Rather than replacing traditional hardware, quantum computing will operate as a specialized accelerator, wrote a team of analysts led by Mark Newman. “Quantum computing is set to become the next important step in computing. We believe the future of advanced computing will be shaped by a tri-processor architecture composed of CPUs, GPUs,…

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Apple delivered on what Wall Street was expecting: a complete artificial intelligence overhaul — leveraging Google’s Gemini in a new conversational Siri and updating the company’s in-house AI efforts. Just before the Siri news was announced at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday afternoon, Apple shares were up more than 3%. We know that a single day’s stock move is not the whole story — but by the end of the event, the stock was down more than 1%. Buy the rumor, sell the news? Perhaps. The stock has been ripping higher going into WWDC — and at…

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Technicians work on an engine at GE Aerospace’s engine shop in Lafayette, Indiana.Leslie Josephs/CNBCRIO DE JANEIRO — Airplane engine makers have fallen short of what they promised airlines, major carriers’ CEOs say, a problem vexing an industry that has struggled for years with aircraft shortages and more recently, a doubling of fuel prices.It’s a paradox: Engine makers dazzled carriers with more fuel-efficient options for new planes from Boeing and Airbus. But production shortfalls and disappointing reliability with those engines are becoming costly problems, CEOs said in interviews at the industry’s largest annual gathering here. Airline executives said they’re being forced…

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