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Artificial Nose Developer Collects 613 Million Odor Records for Chip Manufacturing

Artificial Nose Developer Collects 613 Million Odor Records for Chip Manufacturing

San Diego, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Ainos advanced its AI Nose platform by accumulating 613 million industrial smell data records to train its diagnostic model, despite reporting a second-quarter 2026 net loss of $4.6 million.

Biotech Firm Capricor Faces Investor Lawsuits After Hiding Critical Drug Trial Changes

Biotech Firm Capricor Faces Investor Lawsuits After Hiding Critical Drug Trial Changes

New York, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Capricor Therapeutics faces securities fraud lawsuits for modifying trial analysis plans for its lead drug without FDA agreement, risking regulatory approval and misleading investors about approval prospects.

Roblox Faces Shareholder Lawsuits as Safety Rollout Cuts Market Value

Roblox Faces Shareholder Lawsuits as Safety Rollout Cuts Market Value

New York, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Roblox Corporation faces an August 7, 2026, lead plaintiff deadline after lawsuits alleged misleading claims about its age verification system, which slowed user growth and erased $13 billion in market value.

Safe Pro Group Secures $730,000 Government Deal for Drone Threat Mapping Technology

Safe Pro Group Secures $730,000 Government Deal for Drone Threat Mapping Technology

Washington, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Safe Pro Group secured its fourth recent U.S. government award, a $730,000 subcontract for AI threat-mapping drones that drives growth in recurring defense software subscription revenue.

Bloom Energy Faces Shareholder Lawsuits Over Undisclosed Chinese Supply Chains

Bloom Energy Faces Shareholder Lawsuits Over Undisclosed Chinese Supply Chains

New York, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Multiple class action lawsuits allege Bloom Energy misled investors by concealing its heavy reliance on Chinese-sourced scandium, routed through global intermediaries, despite executive claims of zero Chinese supply chain exposure.

WestJet Flight Attendants End Strike After Reaching Tentative Pay Agreement

WestJet Flight Attendants End Strike After Reaching Tentative Pay Agreement

Calgary, Monday, 3 August 2026.
WestJet reached a tentative deal with its 4,400 flight attendants on Monday, ending a walkout that stranded 250,000 holiday travelers over unpaid groundwork duties.

A Discarded SpaceX Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon

A Discarded SpaceX Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon

Hawthorne, Monday, 3 August 2026.
A four-ton SpaceX rocket stage will collide with the lunar surface on August 5, 2026, releasing energy equal to three tons of TNT and offering rare data on space debris.

Former Intelligence Chief Leads Commercial Defense Expansion

Former Intelligence Chief Leads Commercial Defense Expansion

Waltham, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Former Mossad Director David Barnea has joined Ondas as Global President of Ondas Defense Ltd. to steer the international expansion of its artificial intelligence-powered defense platforms.

Strategy Sells Millions in Bitcoin to Buy Back Company Preferred Stock

Strategy Sells Millions in Bitcoin to Buy Back Company Preferred Stock

Tysons Corner, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Strategy sold $105 million in bitcoin to repurchase preferred stock and strengthen cash reserves, marking a strategic shift to manage high dividend commitments and balance sheet stability.

Alibaba Shares Surge Following Launch of Powerful New Artificial Intelligence Model

Alibaba Shares Surge Following Launch of Powerful New Artificial Intelligence Model

Hangzhou, Monday, 3 August 2026.
Alibaba stock jumped over seven percent on August 3, 2026, after releasing its largest artificial intelligence model yet, intensifying price competition with global rivals.