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Amazon Launches Project Starfish to Power AI‑Enhanced Product Listings
Amazon is launching Project Starfish, using generative AI and web‑crawled data to auto‑generate product descriptions.
Ulta Beauty Expands into UK with Space NK Acquisition
Ulta beauty has officially acquired British retailer space NK from Manzanita Capital.
Honda Launches First Reusable Rocket in Japan
Honda achieved a major milestone by successfully launching and landing its first reusable rocket in Taiki Town, Japan.
SpaceX's Ship 36 Exploded During Routine Test
SpaceX’s Starship prototype, Ship 36, exploded in a massive fireball during a routine static‑fire test at its Starbase facility in South Texas.
Meta Teams Up with Oakley for Smart Glasses Launch
Meta has joined forces with Oakley to launch the Oakley Meta HSTN, a line of A.I. powered smart glasses.
IBM Gears Up for First Quantum‑Centric Supercomputer in 2025
IBM Fellow Jerry Chow talks IBM’s expansion of the Quantum Data Center in Poughkeepsie, installing Heron processors that deliver utility‑scale performance.
Big Business This Week: Market Is A Big Fan of Turbines
DNA firm is back under old management, Meta is poaching AI talent, TikTok's deadline looms, Kraft goes natural with dyes, and WhatsApp introduces ads.
NTSB Issues Rare Warning for Boeing 737 Engines
The NTSB has called on Boeing and engine-maker CFM to implement a software fix for Boeing 737 Max LEAP‑1B engines to prevent smoke from entering the cockpit.
Altman Reveals Meta is Recruiting Top OpenAI Talent
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed that Meta has offered up to $100 million in signing bonuses and generous annual compensation to recruit top OpenAI talent.
New Amazon factory aims to deliver 10,000 robotaxis annually
Amazon is gearing up to make as 10,000 robotaxis annually at a sprawling plant near Silicon Valley.
Trump Issues Third 90-Day Extension for TikTok
President Trump has issued a third 90-day executive extension for TikTok, pushing the deadline for ByteDance to divest its U.S. operations to mid September.
