In today’s news roundup, Chevron has announced its collaboration with investment fund Engine No. 1 on a deepwater project, while Google DeepMind scientist John Jumper has left to join Anthropic. Meanwhile, Toy Story 5 has debuted strongly in theaters, delivering an impressive opening weekend performance.

Chevron and Engine No. 1 are set to make a final investment decision later this year on their deepwater project, which is expected to be one of the largest offshore drilling projects in the Gulf of Mexico. The collaboration between the two parties marks an important step forward for the project, which is aimed at increasing oil production in the region.

In other news, John Jumper, a data scientist and Nobel Prize winner at Google DeepMind, has announced his departure from the company to join Anthropic. Jumper’s move comes as no surprise, given his growing reputation as a leading expert in his field. It is not clear what role he will play at Anthropic, but his arrival is expected to be a significant boost to the company’s efforts in AI research and development.

Finally, Toy Story 5 has made a strong debut in US and Canadian theaters this weekend, delivering $160 million in ticket sales. The film’s performance surpasses that of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie from Comcast Corp.’s Universal Pictures in April as the best debut of 2026. The success of Toy Story 5 is a testament to the enduring popularity of the franchise and the appeal of Pixar Animation Studios’ storytelling.