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SA care leavers want state support until they turn 21
Young people leaving care in SA want support to 21, not 18. A Guardian inquiry tabled in September made seven recommendations to get there.Tesla Semi Megachargers open between Savannah and Atlanta
Tesla and Pilot opened six Tesla Semi Megacharger stalls near Savannah on 8 October. With eight more near Atlanta, the Semi can now charge at both ends.Musk says Grok Bot can shop for you from a photo of your card
Elon Musk says Grok Bot can shop for you from a photo of your credit card. There's no official word yet, and its docs still have you approve each payment.SpaceX flies 21 Northrop satellites for a US military network
A Falcon 9 carried 21 Northrop Grumman data satellites into orbit for the US Space Development Agency on Saturday, five days after a last-minute abort.Tesla adds 150 Cybercabs to its Texas robotaxi registry
Tesla's Texas robotaxi registry now lists 739 vehicles, with Cybercabs up from 169 to 319. Then Tesla posted 'Floodgates are opening'.Elon Musk receives the National Medal of Science from Trump
Elon Musk received the National Medal of Science from Donald Trump at the White House summit on 8 October, alongside Sergey Brin, Jensen Huang and Lisa Su.Applied Materials and Intel team up on AI chips at EPIC Center
Applied Materials and Intel will work together on transistors, chip wiring and Foveros 3D packaging at Applied's EPIC Center, Applied said on 6 October.Xbox launches XP division for films, TV, merch and events
Xbox launched XP on 8 October to take its games into film, TV, products and events. Kayleen Walters leads it, and Mojang gets a new CEO.Scripture Union: adults rate faith above church for young people
A Scripture Union survey of 697 adults in the UK and Ireland rated the Christian faith 54% more relevant to children and young people than the church.Pauline Hanson vows to shut prayer halls that preach hatred
Pauline Hanson told the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne on Friday she wants the power to shut prayer halls that preach hatred.NASA releases final RFP for commercial space stations
NASA released its final call for commercial space station proposals on Friday. Bids are due 8 December, with contracts expected in spring 2027.Qilin ransomware suspect extradited from Japan to Germany
Germany has arrested a 28-year-old Russian alleged to be a core Qilin ransomware member after Japan extradited him. Qilin hit Court Services Victoria.Grok Bot gets its own email address on mail.grokbot.com
Grok Bot started handing out its own mail.grokbot.com inboxes on Friday 9 October, US time. You claim one by asking your Bot or tagging @bot on X.SpaceX agrees to buy Grain's 800 MHz spectrum for Starlink
SpaceX has agreed to buy Grain Management's nationwide 800 MHz licences, up to 14 MHz paired, to get Starlink Mobile indoors. It still needs FCC approval.Pentagon to livestream Fort Hood shooter's 3 December execution
Nidal Hasan killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009. The Army's set his firing squad execution for 3 December, and the Pentagon says it'll be livestreamed.Anthropic bans sustained cruelty toward Claude in new policy
Anthropic will treat sustained, needless cruelty toward Claude as a Usage Policy breach from 12 November. Most other changes tighten existing rules.Stanford gives first commercial Orca-T after FDA approval
Stanford gave the first commercial Orca-T after June FDA approval. Precision-T found 78% vs 38.4% free of moderate-to-severe chronic GVHD at one year.Amazon launches Alexa Tablets with Alexa+ and Google Play
Amazon's Alexa Tablet 12 Pro, 11 and 8 open for preorder from US$229.99, with Alexa+ and Google Play, shipping 14 October.Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III] out now on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox
Square Enix's Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III] is out natively on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC from 8 October.Christian leaders gather in Jerusalem to mark Oct. 7
More than 1,000 Christian leaders gathered in Jerusalem on 7 October for the Friends of Zion Oct. 7 memorial summit. Country counts differ.
