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The U.S. Army Goes Nuclear, Humanoid Robot Training, And Drake Sells Stake In OVO

The U.S. Army Goes Nuclear, Humanoid Robot Training, And Drake Sells Stake In OVO

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August 29, 2026

The U.S. Army Selects Five Companies For Nuclear Microreactor Deployments

The United States Army selected five companies to deploy nuclear microreactors directly on military bases as part of the Janus Program. BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT), Antares Nuclear, General Atomics, Radiant Industries and Westinghouse Government Services were the companies selected, receiving up to $2.2 billion combined over five years and the opportunity for individual contracts as each company hits technical milestones.

Figure Launches Crowdsourced Data App For Training Humanoid Robots

Figure unveiled their mobile app known as Index which crowdsources first-person video footage of household and workplace tasks from paid contributors to train humanoid robots. Index has approximately 44,000 global users, has been downloaded in 108 countries, and has paid out more than $15 million to individuals creating first-person footage while operating in stealth mode.

Authentic Brands and Vince Holdings Take New Stake In Drake’s OVO

Drake sold a majority equity stake in the intellectual property of apparel brand OVO to Authentic Brands and Vince Holdings (NASDAQ: VNCE). Authentic Brands owns 51% of OVO’s intellectual property with Drake maintaining a 44% ownership stake and Vince Holdings owning the remaining 5%. Vince Holdings stated their plans to launch an OVO wholesale business through their relationships with national department stores and expand OVO's retail store presence in the United States.

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The Sprint

DeFi Development Corp (NASDAQ: DFDV) purchased approximately 19,000 Solana tokens to hold directly as an asset, bringing their total Solana holdings to approximately 2.3 million tokens.
Infleqtion (NYSE: INFQ) was awarded a $20 million follow-on contract from NASA to build and test hardware for the world’s first quantum gravity sensor to fly in orbit.
Kodiak AI (NASDAQ: KDK) formed a new collaboration with AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) to deploy their AMD EPYC Series processors into their seventh-generation autonomous truck platform.
Legendary Silicon Valley venture firm a16z raised a new $1.1B billion fund known as the Machine Age Fund to invest in hardware, memory chips, robotics and physical infrastructure for artificial intelligence.

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