OpenAI acquired TBPN, NASA is returning humans to the Moon, and Somos is building a global broadband network. These are the three headline moves in Not Boring's Weekly Dose of Optimism #187, a curated brief that tracks technology and capital converging on large-scale problems.
The piece moves fast across five or more distinct stories. Each entry pairs a specific company or agency with a concrete development, a funding number, or a mission milestone. That structure matters: it forces the reader to confront how many simultaneous bets are being placed on physical infrastructure, space, and AI in a single week.
Read the full issue to get the Somos satellite internet details and the financial terms on the OpenAI deal. The numbers are specific enough to anchor a real view of where capital is moving in 2025.
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