Trump White House just tossed a grenade into international space relations
The normally genteel world of international space policy turned ugly this week as several prominent US space companies—including SpaceX, Blue Origin, Stoke Space, K2, and Starcloud—pulled out of a high-profile French space summit organized by the country's president, Emmanuel Macron.…
Politico first reported the diplomatic turmoil, saying that the White …
Since then, the companies have largely pulled out of the meeting witho…
Multiple sources confirmed to Ars that an official with the White Hous…
Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO puts powerful external trustees in spotlight
Anthropic’s prospective public-market investors must reckon with an external group of trustees that control the majority of the AI company’s board, as its planned blockbuster initial public offering forces close scrutiny of its experimental governance structure.…
The company’s Long-Term Benefit Trust (LTBT) is a small group of advis…
The trust holds no equity in Anthropic, but has significant influence,…
Valve secretly leaked a Left 4 Dead 2 trailer to dodge the ESRB
Back in 2009, Ars wrote about what was being reported as a leaked trailer for the then-upcoming Left 4 Dead 2, saying the footage "looks like it’s straight from a high-gloss action movie.…
" Today, we need to offer an important update to this crucial, 17-year…
That news comes courtesy of former Valve writer Chet Faliszek, who sai…
we leaked our trailer ahead of time because they wouldn't let us relea…
Nintendo’s next two Direct events are both happening next week
Nintendo just announced two Direct events for next week, scheduled back to back.First up is the Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct on September 8th at 10AM ET / 7AM PT.…
It's set to last around 30 minutes, streaming live on Nintendo's YouTu…
Images recently leaked showing a special-edition 40th anniversary Zeld…
The next day, Nintendo is also running a regular Direct showcase at 10…