Presto! In Chicago, a High-End Magic Palace Appears
The entrepreneur Glen Tullman is betting people want to dress up and watch magicians in a luxury setting. Either it will work or $50 million will go poof.
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U.S. Warns of Cyberattacks Tied to Iran on Water and Energy Systems
The warning did not name specific facilities that had been struck or say whether any damage had been done.
The first-ever ‘Earthset’ image marks another Artemis II milestone
Just before temporarily losing contact with Earth on April 6, the Artemis II astronauts took this stunning photo of their home planet setting behind the moon. The image is a deliberate echo of the 1968 “Earthrise” photo, taken by Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders as he became one of the first people to enter lunar…
Firmus, the ‘Southgate’ AI datacenter builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation
Asia AI data center provider Firmus on Monday announced a fresh $505 million raise led by Coatue at a $5.5 billion post money valuation. With this round, Firmus has raised $1.35 billion in six months, it says. The Singapore-based data center company previously raised AU$330 million (approximately $215 million) at an AU$1.85 billion ($1.2 billion) valuation from investors,…
Jon Rahm adamant he will play for Europe at next year’s Ryder Cup | The Masters
US unless stated, all times BST: (a) denotes amateurs 12:40 Johnny Keefer, Haotong Li (Chn) 12:50 Max Homa, Naoyuki Kataoka (Jpn), Carlos Ortiz (Mex) 13:02 Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen (Den), José María Olazábal (Sp), Aldrich Potgieter (SA) 13:14 Ángel Cabrera (Arg), (a) Jackson Herrington, Sami Välimäki (Fin) 13:26 Ryan Fox (NZ), Max Greyserman, Charl Schwartzel (SA) 13:38 Rasmus…
Nearly 2 years after Heeramandi, Manisha Koirala signs Arbaaz Khan’s Raazdar
2 years ago, Manisha Koirala made her grand debut in the OTT space with Heeramandi. She was seen as Mallikajaan in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed Netflix original, and it earned her numerous accolades. The period grand show will complete 2 years on May 1 this year. A few months before the anniversary, the veteran, talented…
Gulf Backers Invest $24 Billion in Paramount’s Deal for Warner Bros.
Despite speculation that the Iran war could scuttle commitments from Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries, their investments have been secured.
Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, French Couple Held in Iran, Are Free
The couple, who had been arrested during a tourist visit in 2022, were accused of spying in a case that galvanized the French public.
See NASA’s Artemis II mission’s first incredible photos of the moon, Earth and a total solar eclipse
April 7, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm See NASA’s Artemis II mission’s first incredible photos of the moon, Earth and a total solar eclipse The first images from NASA’s Artemis II mission’s lunar flyby were worth the wait By Meghan Bartels edited by Claire Cameron NASA has launched four astronauts on…
Google updates Gemini’s mental health safeguards
Google is making some changes to how Gemini handles mental health crises. The chatbot now includes a redesigned crisis hotline module with a one-touch interface to connect to real-world help. The company is also changing how Gemini responds to signs that a user may be experiencing a mental health crisis. The redesigned module shows a…