DefenseNews

US Army support for Golden Dome missile shield takes shape

October 21, 2026
As the U.S. Army’s support to the joint force space mission takes shape with its newly populated Space Operations Branch, the service is also poised to support what’s expected to be a critical year for testing and development of the Golden Dome for America (GDA) missile shield project. Speaking with reporters at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting last week, Lt. Gen.
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GamingNews

It Took 4 Google AI Agents Over 27 Hours to Defeat the Ender Dragon in Minecraft Without Help From Humans

October 20, 2026
Google researchers have released a paper claiming that four Google Gemini 4 Argon AI agents just beat Minecraft without any help from humans. It took them just over 27 hours to take down the Ender Dragon in what is believed to be a world first. Of course, it’s not as simple as just turning up and firing arrows at the thing. To reach The End and defeat the Ender Dragon in Minecraft, there are a…
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CryptoNews

Blackrock Files for Bitcoin ETF Designed to Limit Investor Losses

October 20, 2026
Blackrock is seeking to launch a bitcoin ETF designed to cushion market losses while limiting potential gains. The proposed fund would use options and fixed-income investments instead of holding bitcoin directly. Key Takeaways Blackrock files for the Ishares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF (PBIT). The strategy targets an initial 10% loss threshold per tranche, not a guaranteed limit for…
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NewsSpace

Did a giant object collide with Earth to form the moon?

October 20, 2026
For as long as humans have watched the night sky, we have wondered about the moon, pondering everything from its alien appearance to its influence over phenomena on Earth such as ocean tides, climate stability, and even the natural rhythms of many organisms. Among the many questions we have about Earth’s lone natural satellite, one remains preeminent: what are the moon’s origins, and…
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