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OpenAI introduces new technology that can supposedly “think”

Good morning, Quartz readers! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW OpenAI says its products will soon start thinking. The company’s latest models will pause for a while to spit out answers to increasingly complex queries. Trump Media shares on a losing…

Spacewalks are the new domain of the super-rich

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — First came space tourism. Now comes an even bigger thrill for the wealthy masses: Spacewalk. The stage is set for the first private spacewalk Thursday. Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman will jump from the hatch of…

SpaceX releases air from spacecraft while astronauts are inside

A small step SpaceX’s purely civilian mission Polaris Dawn has achieved an incredible feat: the first commercial spacewalk. After billionaire mission commander Jared Isaacman and his crewmate Sarah Gillis completely depressurized their spacecraft, they carefully climbed out of their Crew…

Tech billionaire undertakes first private spacewalk high above Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A tech billionaire conducted the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth on Thursday, a high-risk venture until now reserved for professional astronauts. Technology entrepreneur Jared Isaacman teamed up with SpaceX to test the…

SpaceX conducts historic first spacewalk with Polaris Dawn crew

Polaris Dawn commander Jared Isaacman emerges from SpaceX’s Dragon capsule during a spacewalk on September 12, 2024. SpaceX SpaceX conducted its first spacewalk in the early hours of Thursday morning – a historic first for a company. The highlight of…

SpaceX launches private mission expected to include first purely civilian spacewalk

A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens launched early Tuesday on a five-day mission that will include the first spacewalk by an all-civilian crew. The mission, named Polaris Dawn, launched at 5:24 a.m. ET from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s…