Hermeus raises $350M to build autonomous hypersonic fighters Defense startup Hermeus has raised $350 million to keep developing what it calls the “fastest unmanned aircraft,” in a funding round that has pushed its valuation to $1 billion. The Los Angeles-based startup said Tuesday that it has raised $200 million in equity financing, led by Khosla Ventures. Existing investors Canaan Partners,...

Andrew and Epstein asked exotic dancer for 'sex acts', legal letter claimsGetty ImagesAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Jeffrey Epstein asked an exotic dancer to "engage in various sex acts" at the late convicted sex offender's Florida home, a legal letter claims.In a letter released as part of the latest tranche of Epstein files, the unnamed woman's lawyers said she had been offered $10,000 to...

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The launch of Gravitas is significant because it could pave the way for future innovations in space computing. By establishing data centers in space, we could potentially improve data processing speeds and reduce the load on Earth-based systems. This ambitious project highlights the growing interest in utilizing space for technological advancements, which could lead to new opportunities and...