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The space stock rally is cracking as investors prepare to swap proxies for SpaceX itself

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

A rally that carried space-related stocks to extraordinary gains this year is showing serious cracks. The Procure Space ETF, which trades under the ticker UFO, has dropped almost 11% in just two sessions. Intuitive Machines and Rocket Lab have each …

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Anthropic’s IPO filing means Salesforce’s early AI bet is about to become its most profitable investment

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Salesforce has a stake in Anthropic worth approximately $5 billion after investing repeatedly in the Claude developer since early 2023, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The software company first participated in Anthropic’s fundraising with roughly $50…

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Quantinuum boosts its IPO to $1.46 billion as orders hit double-digit multiples of available shares

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Quantinuum, the Honeywell-backed quantum computing company, has increased the size of its initial public offering to as much as $1.46 billion after demand from investors far exceeded the original allocation. The company is now offering 26.5 million …

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Anthropic files confidentially for an IPO, potentially beating OpenAI to Wall Street after eclipsing it in valuation

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Anthropic has confidentially submitted draft registration paperwork for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company announced in a blog post on Monday. The number of shares to be offered and the price have not…

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Florida becomes the first state to sue OpenAI, naming Altman personally and calling ChatGPT a defective product

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Florida has sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman in what appears to be the first lawsuit by a US state against the maker of ChatGPT. The civil complaint, filed Monday in state court by Attorney General James Uthmeier, accuses OpenAI of violating product l…

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QTREX is betting on the layer beneath quantum computing

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The quantum computing industry has spent the last three years measured almost entirely in qubits. Willow’s 105. Nighthawk’s 120. The 540-qubit superconducting platform that integrated nearly 700 control lines into a single cryostat last year. The qu…

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Salesforce is acquiring Contentful to give Agentforce a content layer that can assemble experiences on the fly

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Contentful, the API-first headless content management platform used by more than 4,800 enterprises to deliver digital experiences across web, mobile, and emerging channels. The deal, announced …

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AI is crushing startup valuations for companies that raised before ChatGPT existed

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The AI boom has created a two-speed startup economy. Companies building on generative AI are raising at historically unprecedented valuations, while startups that last raised capital before ChatGPT launched in November 2022 are watching their worth …

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Akeso’s lung cancer drug reduces death risk by 34%, marking the first Chinese drug at ASCO’s top stage in 61 years

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Akeso, the Chinese biotechnology company whose drug ivonescimab was dubbed “biotech’s DeepSeek moment” last year, has reported phase three clinical trial results showing a 34% reduction in the risk of death for patients with advanced squamous non-sm…

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US export controls are pushing China’s AI chip industry away from GPUs and toward custom silicon

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

China’s AI chip industry is no longer trying to build an Nvidia clone. Under sustained US export controls that block access to the most powerful general-purpose GPUs, the country’s largest technology companies are pivoting toward application-specifi…

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AI eclipsed nuclear weapons as the dominant threat at Asia’s premier defense summit

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The dangers of artificial intelligence eclipsed nuclear weapons as the central concern at a strategic stability panel during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, with senior military officials warning that AI-driven systems are collapsing the time …

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LG Electronics has quadrupled this year. The catalyst: a meeting with Jensen Huang about physical AI.

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

LG Electronics shares have quadrupled this year. The stock hit its 30% daily limit for a second consecutive session on Monday after reports that LG Group Chair Koo Kwang-mo will meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on 5 June. The meeting will focus on expan…

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Jensen Huang opens Computex with Vera Rubin in production and a move into Windows PCs

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Nvidia’s chief executive used the GTC Taipei keynote to declare its next platform shipping and to reveal RTX Spark, an Arm-based Windows machine. Jensen Huang got the keynote slot, as he tends to. Nvidia’s chief executive opened Computex 2026 in Tai…

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PLD Space raises its Kourou launch-complex investment to €35m

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The Spanish launch firm says it is the first private operator to commit capital at this scale to the historic Guiana spaceport, with a first MIURA 5 flight still slated for 2026. PLD Space is putting €35m into the launch complex it is building at th…

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Vertice buys Vendr to build what it calls the largest procurement dataset

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Vertice has bought Vendr. The London-based AI procurement company announced on Monday that it has acquired the US software-pricing firm, a deal it says creates the world’s largest procurement intelligence dataset by combining the two companies’ data…

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Runway picks London for its European headquarters with a $200m UK pledge

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

The Nvidia-backed AI video firm joins Anthropic and OpenAI in betting on London, citing customers including the BBC, Fremantle and WPP. Runway is making London its European headquarters and has pledged to put more than $200m into the UK’s AI ecosyst…

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NVIDIA names Anthropic and OpenAI among first users of its Vera chip

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Jensen Huang spent a portion of his Computex keynote reading out a guest list. Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceX and Oracle, the Nvidia chief executive told the audience in Taipei on Monday, are among the first big users of Vera, the company’s new in-house …

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China formalises tougher outbound-investment rules after the Meta-Manus blockade

maandag 1 juni 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Beijing’s new framework codifies the technology-tracing approach the NDRC used to unwind Meta’s $2bn Manus acquisition, making cross-border AI deals materially harder. China has formalised a tougher framework for outbound-investment review, codifyin…

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Apple destroyed the mid-tier watch market. Now it’s coming for the $200 billion eyewear industry.

zondag 31 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

When Apple launched the Apple Watch in 2015, the mid-tier wristwatch market had a handful of dominant companies. Swatch Group sold watches under Tissot, Hamilton, and Longines. Fossil Group sold under Michael Kors, Armani, and Kate Spade. Movado sol…

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Tesla has 42 robotaxis in Texas. Waymo has 577. The gap is now public record.

zondag 31 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

Tesla has 42 autonomous vehicles authorised for driverless ridehailing in Texas. Waymo has 577. The figures were published in an online database on 28 May as a new Texas law took effect giving the state greater oversight of commercial driverless veh…

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LG Electronics stock jumped 24% in a day after unveiling Google-based car tech that cuts automaker costs

zondag 31 mei 2026 inThe Next Web (Mac algemeen)

LG Electronics shares surged as much as 23.95% after the company announced a range of automotive solutions built on Google’s Android Automotive operating system. The stock last traded at 279,500 won. It was one of the largest single-day moves for th…

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