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Talking to dead people through AI: the ‘digital resurrection’ By producing AI simulations of deceased people, a relevant ethical question arises: to what extent is it acceptable for private companies to exploit the pain of mourning in order to generate profit?

Mobile device location data is already used by private companies, so why not for studying human-wildlife interactions

Mobile device location data is already used by private companies, so why not for studying human-wildlife interactions ... - EurekAlert

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

In 2031, the ISS will be de-orbited in a fiery inferno. After the ISS retires, the only station orbiting Earth will be China’s Tiangong — but NASA is barred from working with China or visiting the station under US law. NASA has been rapidly funding private companies to try to close the gap in time.

The race back to the moon is heating up, and in August India took the lead, becoming the first nation to land a spacecraft near the prized South Pole. Water ice in this area makes it a prime candidate for human presence — but India will soon have competition from China and several private companies.

How Private Companies and NASA’s Artemis Accords Will Shape the Future of Space Law - Australian Institute of International Affairs