The Gordie Howe International Bridge will link an American auto city to a Canadian one, even as the United States and Canada are at loggerheads over trade.
Palantir reports Q4 revenue up 70% YoY to $1.41B, vs. $1.33B est., and forecasts FY 2026 and Q1 revenue above estimates; PLTR jumps 6%+ after hours (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
Samantha Subin / CNBC:
Palantir reports Q4 revenue up 70% YoY to $1.41B, vs. $1.33B est., and forecasts FY 2026 and Q1 revenue above estimates; PLTR jumps 6%+ after hours — Palantir topped Wall Street’s fourth-quarter estimates as m…
Recreational marijuana and 21 other citizen initiatives fail to qualify for Florida’s 2026 ballot
A proposed amendment to Florida’s constitution that would have allowed recreational marijuana use for adults has failed to qualify for the 2026 ballot.
Sexual abuse lawsuit against former NC State trainer grows to 31 plaintiffs
Of the former athletes, all but two are listed as “John Doe” to preserve their anonymity
SpaceX acquires xAI; sources say the combined company is expected to price shares at ~$527 each in a potential IPO and would have a valuation of $1.25T (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
SpaceX acquires xAI; sources say the combined company is expected to price shares at ~$527 each in a potential IPO and would have a valuation of $1.25T — Elon Musk’s SpaceX has acquired xAI, in a deal that encompasses the…
Sources: OpenAI is unsatisfied with some of Nvidia’s AI chips used for inference and has sought alternatives since last year, including from Cerebras and Groq (Reuters)
Reuters:
Sources: OpenAI is unsatisfied with some of Nvidia’s AI chips used for inference and has sought alternatives since last year, including from Cerebras and Groq — OpenAI is unsatisfied with some of Nvidia’s latest artificial …
RFK Jr announces $100m in grants to address homelessness and substance use
Kennedy’s pilot program to offer funding for long-term recovery after Trump signed order related to addictionRobert F Kennedy Jr announced on Monday $100m in new grants for a pilot program aimed at addressing homelessness and substance use recovery in …
MoltBot Skills exploited to distribute 400+ malware packages in days
Over 400 malicious OpenClaw packages were uploaded in days, using MoltBot skills to spread password-stealing malware. Researchers uncovered a large malware campaign abusing AI skills for Claude Code and Moltbot users. Between late January and early February 2026, more than 400 malicious skills were published on ClawHub and GitHub, posing as crypto trading tools. OpenClaw […]
Populist conservative Laura Fernández wins Costa Rica’s presidential election
Candidate Laura Fernández won a resounding victory, promising to continue the aggressive reorienting of the Central American nation’s politics started by her predecessor.
The Campaign Behind Trump’s Nigeria Strikes
A yearslong effort to convince the Trump administration that Christians are persecuted in the West African nation has shifted U.S. policy.