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Here's which players are winning the race to transition to post-quantum crypto.

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Europe's first Mars rover mission is now on its fourth rocket: SpaceX's Falcon Heavy.

The fundraise is the first major capital raise under Sequoia's new leadership, with Alfred Lin and Pat Grady now serving as co-stewards of the 54-year-old firm.

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Open-source, low-cost 10.5 GHz PLFM phased array RADAR system

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"The old protect the young, and then the young protect the old."

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The three-year-old startup raised $150 million led by Khosla Ventures.