Cannabis Recreational cannabis in Hawaii could be big business: government-commissioned report The assessment determined that tourism alone would generate US$11.5M per month post-legalization Rowan DunneFebruary 9, 2026
Gold ‘Time to pull em up!’: Macau’s Grand Emperor Hotel rips floor apart to sell gold bars Decorative bars laid in the floor for US$1.2 million 20 years ago are now worth US$13 million Rowan DunneFebruary 8, 2026
AI and Autonomy Why OpenAI hasn’t yet delivered a traditional return on investment Every additional user interaction carries a marginal cost, turning scale into a financial liability rather than a margin lever Joseph MortonFebruary 6, 2026
AI and Autonomy Humanoid robot Bolt hits 10 metres per second in real-world test MirrorMe said engineers redesigned the robot’s joints and rebuilt its power system from the ground up Joseph MortonFebruary 6, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Ripple opens crypto futures trading to big investors The Hyperliquid integration reflects growing interoperability between centralized institutional platforms and decentralized trading venues Joseph MortonFebruary 6, 2026
Cannabis Weed loving musician Willie Nelson raises US$15M for hemp THC drinks brand The country star thinks Willie's Remedy+ is a great alternative for alcohol Rowan DunneFebruary 6, 2026
AI and Autonomy Elon Musk insists the next frontier for AI is above the atmosphere Within 3 years the vast majority of data centres will be in space, the tech mogul predicted Rowan DunneFebruary 6, 2026
Mining American Tungsten & Antimony produces first antimony ingots, shoots for Q2 Nasdaq listing Chairman Andre Booyzen is heading to Washington D.C. next week to meet government officials Rowan DunneFebruary 5, 2026
Rare Earths Japan pushes deep-sea rare earth mining to cut reliance on China China dominates global production and processing, giving it powerful leverage over importing countries Joseph MortonFebruary 5, 2026
Bitcoin TeraWulf buys Kentucky, Maryland energy assets to scale data and computing capacity TeraWulf plans to develop the Kentucky site in phases rather than all at once Joseph MortonFebruary 5, 2026