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The $6.6 Trillion Question: Banks and Crypto Firms Clash Over Stablecoin Yield as Washington Writes the Rules

A proposed ban on stablecoin yield payments has triggered a lobbying war between banks and crypto exchanges, with billions in deposits and a new financial architecture at stake.

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Atlassian Cuts 1,600 Jobs to Fund AI Pivot as SaaS Sector Sheds Staff at Accelerating Pace

Atlassian eliminates 10 percent of its workforce, including 900 R&D roles, to self-fund AI and enterprise investments while replacing its CTO amid a broader SaaS industry contraction.

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Figure AI's Humanoid Robot Walks Into the White House, Becoming the First to Address World Leaders at a U.S. Presidential Summit

Figure 03 appeared alongside First Lady Melania Trump at a global education summit, greeting 45 delegations in multiple languages.

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Blue Origin Files for 51,600 Orbital Data Center Satellites, Joining SpaceX in the Race to Move AI Compute Off Earth

An FCC filing reveals Blue Origin's Project Sunrise constellation, which would place tens of thousands of computing satellites in sun-synchronous orbits to serve AI workloads.

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Nia Therapeutics Wins First FDA Breakthrough Designation for a Brain Implant That Treats Memory Loss After Traumatic Brain Injury

The FDA granted Breakthrough Device Designation to Nia Therapeutics' 60-channel Smart Neurostimulation System, a closed-loop brain implant that uses machine learning to detect impaired memory encoding and deliver targeted stimulation, marking the first such designation for TBI-related memory loss.

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U.S. Army Awards Anduril a $20 Billion Enterprise Contract to Unify Counter-Drone Operations Under a Single AI Platform

The Army consolidates 120 Anduril procurement actions into one decade-long framework, with an $87 million counter-UAS task order as the first draw.

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Gulf Stream's Abrupt Northward Shift Could Provide 25-Year Warning Before Atlantic Circulation Collapse, Utrecht Study Finds

High-resolution simulations show the Gulf Stream jumps 219 km north roughly 25 years before AMOC collapse, and satellite data confirms the current has already begun drifting northward from Cape Hatteras.

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LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration Releases GWTC-4, More Than Doubling the Catalog of Known Gravitational Wave Events to 218

The fourth gravitational wave transient catalog adds 128 new detections from a nine-month observing run, including the heaviest and fastest-spinning black hole mergers ever recorded.

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Starfield Lands on PlayStation 5 on April 7, Marking the Biggest Xbox Exclusive to Cross Platform Lines

Bethesda's space RPG arrives on PS5 with two DLC expansions and the Free Lanes overhaul, as Microsoft's multiplatform strategy reaches its most significant title yet.

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ETH Zurich Engineers a Single-Atom Indium Catalyst That Converts CO2 Into Methanol With Unprecedented Efficiency

Isolated indium atoms on hafnium oxide outperform conventional nanoparticle catalysts in CO2-to-methanol synthesis, opening a path to fossil-free chemical production.

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