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The following story is co-published with Matt Bivens’ Substack newsletter,  The 100 Days. “No,” said the priest. “It is not necessary to accept everything as true. One must only accept it as necessary.” “A melancholy conclusion,” said K. “It turns lying into a universal principle.” ― Franz Kafka, The TrialContinue Reading

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India’s Cockroach Janta Party says thousands of its members have been detained ahead of Saturday’s protest in New Delhi., India’s Cockroach Party says members detained ahead of protest NewsFeed India’s Cockroach Janta Party says its members have been subjected to mass arrests across India ahead of Saturday’s protest in NewContinue Reading

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In response to the outcome of the pre-COP summit in Fiji, Oxfam Climate Policy Lead Nafkote Dabi said: “These talks were an underwhelming precursor to the summit in Türkiye next month. The absence of leaders from the richest and most polluting countries sends a dangerous signal that the global commitmentContinue Reading

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Three former researchers pen open letter warning of ‘chilling’ effect on company culture., Three former OpenAI employees say they have been fired due to their efforts to ensure the safety of artificial intelligence. Safety researchers Mikita Balesni, Tomek Korbak and Jasmine Wang levelled the accusations on Thursday after their dismissalsContinue Reading

Varda Space Industries Raises $250 Million at a $1.6 Billion Valuation

Varda hd a $250M Series D raise, bringing the total amount of capital raised to $598 million with a $1.6Billion valuation. Varda is a microgravity-enabled life sciences company that processes materials in orbit and returns them to Earth. This funding will help them build more vehicles, grow pharmaceutical partnerships, and advance toward the first medicineContinue Reading