Cowboy Space has launched Reason-1, a satellite designed to test laser power beaming from orbit to Earth. The experiment has not yet completed its power-transfer test, but it highlights a broader race to build energy and computing infrastructure in space.

FedEx has ordered 2,000 electric trucks from Harbinger in a deal worth more than $300 million, giving the young commercial-EV company its largest order yet and offering a major test of fleet electrification at scale.

Google’s Project Suncatcher prototype is now in orbit, where researchers will test whether Tensor Processing Units can withstand radiation, thermal extremes and the physical stresses of spaceflight.

For episode 780 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Cris Blanco, Chief Strategy Officer for Beldex, a privacy-first Layer-1 ecosystem that just crossed 1.5 million cumulative installs across its app suite. Rather than shipping isolated privacy tools, Beldex runs a unified stack: encrypted messaging, a decentralized VPN, a private browser, a name service, and a wallet, all secured by 3,014 masternodes with 30M+ BDX staked. 🔗 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/3

Researchers say autonomous AI agents attempted to probe a Canadian government website, adding urgency to a cybersecurity question that used to sound theoretical: what happens when AI can independently search for weaknesses and act on them?