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NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI) assists in the use of crowdsourcing across the federal government. CoECI’s NASA Tournament Lab offers the contract capability to run external crowdsourced challenges on behalf of NASA and other agencies. Sponsored by the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), this prize competition seeks forward-thinking solutions to strengthen the nation’s ability to rapidly produce and distribute critical medical supplies during public health emergencies and supply chain disruptions. Through three challenge phases, participants will develop an innovative conceptual systems design using…

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Tuesday 16 June 2026 3:03 pm  |  Updated:  Tuesday 16 June 2026 3:04 pm AIRS Medical (“the Company”), a global leader in AI solutions for medical imaging, today announced a strategic growth investment from TA Associates (“TA”), a leading global private equity firm. The investment will help fuel AIRS Medical’s next phase of global expansion, advancement of its AI-powered radiology technology solutions and ongoing product innovation. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260616325248/en/ Founded in 2018, AIRS Medical develops AI-native magnetic resonance imaging (“MRI”) acceleration and reconstruction software designed to support MRI speed, image quality and workflow…

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SpaceX passed Amazon to become the fifth-most valuable company in the world, after its stock price climbed 20% on Monday and more than 8% in early trading Tuesday, pushing its valuation past $2.7 trillion. That’s despite Amazon turning a $78 billion profit in 2025 on $717 billion in sales last year, compared to SpaceX’s $4.9 billion loss on $18.7 billion in revenue. SpaceX has recently added new revenue streams in the form of compute leasing deals with Anthropic and Google, though, and the company has added $1 trillion to its valuation since going public on Friday. Tuesday’s stock price jump…

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The Whistlebinkies, one of Scotland’s longest-standing folk groups, will perform at Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church as part of the Glasgow West End Festival on Sunday, June 21, at 7.30pm. The Whistlebinkies (Image: Supplied) Formed in Glasgow in the late 1960s, the group is credited with championing the Scottish tradition’s ‘three graces’, fiddle, pipes, and harp. Their list of collaborators is as varied as it is impressive, spanning pop singer David Essex, avant-garde composer John Cage, and Scottish composer Sir James MacMillan. Sir James performed on their 1999 album Timber Timber, singing and playing tin whistle. Their connection with John Cage…

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A senior PSNI officer has conceded the mother of Noah Donohoe is “in a position of not having answers” about the death of her son because of “mistakes made” by police.The lead investigator into the death and disappearance of the schoolboy said Fiona Donohoe was left “wondering” and he was “truly sorry” that their relationship deteriorated.Noah, a pupil at St Malachy’s College, was 14 when his naked body was found in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast on June 27 2020, six days after he left home on his bike to meet two friends in the Cavehill area of…

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Key TakeawaysOn June 16, HYPE jumped over 11% to hit a record $76.90, recovering from a recent marketwide drop to $53.Hyperliquid secured its spot as the 10th-largest crypto asset, hitting a market cap of nearly $17 billion.Analysts warn Hyperliquid’s buybacks may not match the massive scale of upcoming contributor token unlocks. Supply Dynamics and Upcoming Token Unlocks On June 16, HYPE continued its uptrend, jumping by more than 11% to breach the $76 mark. The digital asset’s latest surge marks a remarkable comeback after it plunged to around $53 a few days earlier following a marketwide sell-off that also saw…

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As LLMs have grown more powerful, hallucinations have proven stubbornly difficult to avoid. Errors pop up in even the smartest models, and while there are ways to catch those errors, the industry is still figuring out the best way to do it. Probably, which just raised $9 million in seed funding from Andreessen Horowitz, is trying to build a more rigorous way to catch those errors. As founder Peter Elias (pictured above) puts it, the company’s goal is to prevent hallucinations and simple factual errors from ever reaching the user, and achieve the kind of 99.99% accuracy that’s common in…

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I feel like Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham’s latest campaign trail pledges were a masterclass in how politicians use the hospitality sector as an easy PR playground.Running as Labour’s by-election candidate in Makerfield, Burnham turned on his national leadership, promising to reverse the tax rises that have hit high streets this year – permanently cutting business rates for pubs by 20%, slashing employer National Insurance contributions and bringing VAT down from 20% to 10%. Unsurprisingly, industry heavyweights like Tom Kerridge – whose #VATstheproblem petition is nearing a massive 200,000 signatures – have been quick to back him. And on paper, Andy does look like…

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