NASA Partners with Startup to Extend Space Telescope's Life

Facing the imminent decommissioning of an aging space observatory, NASA has enlisted a private startup to perform a daring orbital maneuver, pushing the telescope farther into space to prolong its scientific mission. The initiative, announced on September 24, 2025, involves innovative propulsion technology and highlights the growing role of commercial entities in space exploration. This move could extend the telescope's operations by several years, allowing continued astronomical observations.

Baseten Raises $150 Million in Funding

AI infrastructure company Baseten secured $150 million in a new funding round, valuing the firm at $2.15 billion. The investment will support expansion of its AI deployment platforms. This occurred on September 8, 2025.

Startup aims to pair brain implant with Apple Vision Pro

2 Mwezi wa kumi, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

Precision Neuroscience, a brain-computer interface startup, is working to integrate its thin brain implant with Apple's Vision Pro headset. The technology could allow users to control devices through thoughts alone. Founded by a Neuralink co-founder, the company has already implanted its device in seven patients.

Giants Under Lights AI Networking Event

9 Mwezi wa tisa, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

The Giants Under the Lights event for AI founders and investors occurred on September 8 at a ballpark venue. It provided a platform for networking in the AI startup ecosystem.