Europe cancels planned upgrades for Ariane 6 rocket

Arianespace hasn’t publicly disclosed the cost for an Ariane 6 launch.
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Arianespace hasn’t publicly disclosed the cost for an Ariane 6 launch.
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Character.AI is facing legal claims that its chatbots encouraged minors to self-harm and even kill their parents. According to the report, Disney has found a structure that would let it buy the company without taking on those lawsuits. The article frames the deal as a way to sidestep the liability tied to the platform's past conduct. Because the source text provided is brief, the specific deal terms, timing, and parties' statements are not detailed here.

Best Buy is offering the base M4 Mac Mini, which has 16GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD, for $649 for the rest of the day. The model normally sells for $799. The M4 launched at $599 in 2024. The newer M6 version is available from Amazon for $779.99, so the M4 sale price is only about $50 above the M4's original launch price. The two models have nearly identical design and ports, though the M6 offers notable processing gains.

Fragments that appear to come from a Chinese Zhuque-2E rocket were found in a farmer's cornfield in Minnesota. The available evidence points to the debris being part of the rocket as it re-entered the atmosphere. The incident highlights the risks posed by uncontrolled space hardware returning to Earth. The article source provides limited detail beyond this initial attribution.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker told The Verge's Nilay Patel that the state is in talks with the Bears and the NFL to keep the team in Chicago or Arlington Heights. He denied any plan to let the franchise move to Indiana. The interview, part of Decoder, also touched on how big business should interact with government, particularly as midterm elections approach. Patel compared Pritzker's stance with California Governor Gavin Newsom's handling of a Paramount threat to leave the state during a merger dispute. The full conversation covers AI, technology, and privacy as well.

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