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Revolut applies for UK banking license

TechCrunch

It’s hard to believe that fintech startup Revolut doesn’t have a proper banking license in its home country. But this is about to change as the company has applied for a banking license in the U.K. Revolut already has a banking license in the European Union. Revolut is testing a credit offer in two European markets.

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Another SpaceX Starship nails clean test flight, but explodes on landing

The Verge

This week’s launch demo — one of many in the books already — follows weeks of tension between SpaceX and the Federal Aviation Administration, which approves test launches like this one. During its high-altitude test launch with SN8 two months ago, the company violated its FAA launch license.

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China’s WeRide tests autonomous buses in Singapore, accelerates global ambition

TechCrunch

WeRide, in particular, has been on a licensing spree. On Monday, WeRide announced it has obtained two licenses from Singapore that will allow its robobuses to test on public roads on a “larger” scale. The two […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Netflix’s cloud gaming service begins tests in US

TechCrunch

Netflix is beginning to test its cloud gaming service in the U.S. The service, an expansion on the company’s mobile gaming efforts which began in 2021, has seen the streamer picking up gaming studios and licensing titles from individual developers with the intention to make […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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These 10 biotech companies are changing how we discover new drugs and treat complex diseases

Fast Company Tech

AlzPaths highly sensitive blood test can detect signs of Alzheimers disease before symptoms developand in time to potentially benefit from new treatments. Currently, AD is typically diagnosed via cognitive testing alongside expensive PET brain scans or invasive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tests, which are costly and painful.

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New Portal pinball table may be the closest we’re gonna get to Portal 3

Ars Technica

Now, it seems we can add a full-fledged physical pinball table to that list of spin-offs, with the announcement of a full-size, fully licensed Portal -themed pinball table built on Multimorphic's P3 pinball platform.

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Why job postings may be attracting narcissistic candidates—without companies realizing it

Fast Company Tech

In contrast, the rule-follower language includes terms like relies on time-tested solutions to problems, communicates in a straightforward and accurate manner and thinks methodically. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The Research Brief is a short take on interesting academic work.

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