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What are AI ‘world models,’ and why do they matter?
8 mins; October 29, 2024
Scout reveals its EV vision and it includes a model with a gas-powered generator
6 mins; October 28, 2024
Airdog’s founders are back with a precision-strike drone meant for modern warfare
4 mins; October 28, 2024
Cafeteria raises $3M so teens can tell Nike to get Adam Sandler as a brand ambassador
5 mins; October 26, 2024
After selling Anchor to Spotify, co-founders reunite to build AI educational startup Oboe
5 mins; October 25, 2024
Ex-SpaceX engineers land $14M to scale new method for 3D printing metal
6 mins; October 25, 2024
Anthropic’s new AI model can control your PC
10 mins; October 24, 2024
Passionfroot is a marketplace for business-focused content creators looking for brand partnerships — and vice versa
6 mins; October 24, 2024
Tim Cook's safe choice, Meta's Ray Bans hot sellers, Meta suspends accounts tracking celebs, Zoom partners with Suki, and Highlight spins out of Medal
9 mins; October 23, 2024
Meta tests facial recognition for spotting ‘celeb-bait’ ads scams and easier account recovery
7 mins; October 23, 2024
Perplexity looking to fundraise at an $8B valuation, Lyft is working on a ‘service animal opt-in feature’, DJI sues Department of Defense, and Can AI sandbag safety checks?
7 mins; October 22, 2024
Experts say OpenAI’s patent pledge amounts to little more than ‘virtue signaling’
3 mins; October 21, 2024
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin becomes World, and shows new iris-scanning ‘Orb’ to prove your humanity
5 mins; October 19, 2024
Instagram rolls out new safety features to protect teens from sextortion
4 mins; October 18, 2024
Can AI make us feel less alone? The founder of Manifest thinks so
5 mins; October 18, 2024
Doctors complain of IT ‘in the stone age’, Waymo's honking apology, Mastodon toys, and more
6 mins; October 17, 2024
How Tesla’s plans for ‘unsupervised FSD’ and robotaxis could run into red tape
7 mins; October 17, 2024
Tesla Optimus bots were controlled by humans during the ‘We, Robot’ event
4 mins; October 16, 2024
Google signed a deal to power data centers with nuclear micro-reactors from Kairos — but the 2030 timeline is very optimistic
4 mins; October 16, 2024
Constellation Technologies & Operations wants to work with telecom operators to deliver 5G internet from space
5 mins; October 15, 2024
Casio confirms customer data compromised in ransomware attack
3 mins; October 15, 2024
SpaceX alums are working to raise a hefty $550M first deep tech fund
3 mins; October 14, 2024
Bluesky joins Threads to court users frustrated by Meta’s moderation issues
4 mins; October 14, 2024
A reporter used AI to apply to 2,843 jobs, Internet Archive slammed by DDoS attack, Scope3 starts tracking the carbon footprint of AI, and Opera’s new feature lets you group, pin and close tabs through natural language commands
8 mins; October 11, 2024
Antitrust challenge to Facebook’s ‘superprofiling’ finally wraps in Germany — with Meta agreeing to data limits
10 mins; October 11, 2024
North American robotics sales declined in first half of 2024
3 mins; October 10, 2024
Billionaire Robinhood co-founder launches Aetherflux, a space-based solar power startup
4 mins; October 10, 2024
Adobe proposes a way to protect artists from AI ripoffs
5 mins; October 09, 2024
Emma Watson invests in reproductive health company Hertility
5 mins; October 09, 2024
Sonair takes a cue from dolphins to build autonomous 3D vision sans LIDAR
5 mins; October 08, 2024
What’s in the rug? How TikTok got swept into a real-time true crime story
5 mins; October 08, 2024
Rivian deliveries fall, Waymo’s next robotaxi will be the Hyundai IONIQ 5, and YouTube takes on TikTok
8 mins; October 07, 2024
Even the ‘godmother of AI’ has no idea what AGI is
6 mins; October 07, 2024
Hedosophia leads $7M seed round into retail supply chain AI startup Ameba
3 mins; October 04, 2024
Femtech startup Perelel is acquiring Founders Fund-backed sexual health startup LOOM
4 mins; October 04, 2024
Hedosophia leads $7M seed round into retail supply chain AI startup Ameba
3 mins; October 03, 2024
Femtech startup Perelel is acquiring Founders Fund-backed sexual health startup LOOM
4 mins; October 03, 2024
UK unmasks LockBit ransomware affiliate as high-ranking hacker in Russia state-backed cybercrime gang
5 mins; October 02, 2024
Microsoft Copilot can now read your screen, think deeply, and speak aloud to you
8 mins; October 02, 2024
Gov. Newsom vetoes California’s controversial AI bill, SB 1047
3 mins; October 01, 2024
Canoo hit with two supplier lawsuits as last remaining co-founder leaves
3 mins; September 30, 2024
Meta offers a glimpse through its supposed iPhone killer: Orion
8 mins; September 30, 2024
As war rages in Ukraine, investment in European defense and dual-use tech skyrockets
4 mins; September 27, 2024
After is a new dating app that tries to tackle ghosting
3 mins; September 27, 2024
Tomasz Tunguz’s Theory Ventures bets $12M on Initia, the ‘iOS for web3’
7 mins; September 26, 2024
Legal ping-pong in the WordPress world continues as Automattic sends WP Engine a cease-and-desist letter alleging trademark infringement
5 mins; September 26, 2024
Rivian reveals first $10M in grants for long-promised Rivian Foundation
4 mins; September 25, 2024
How Big Tech embraced nuclear power
5 mins; September 25, 2024
Electric outboard startup Pure Watercraft is selling itself for parts
3 mins; September 24, 2024
Ibotta’s CEO explains why startups shouldn’t try to time the IPO market
5 mins; September 24, 2024
Elon Musk’s reposts of Kamala Harris deepfakes may not fly under new California law
4 mins; September 23, 2024
MIT's 3D printed glass blocks for construction, a robotic knee, a lucrative side hustle, and Varma abandons human musicians
7 mins; September 23, 2024
Amazon releases a video generator — but only for ads
3 mins; September 20, 2024
Upchieve, an online tutor app for low-income students, launches a free tool for teachers
4 mins; September 20, 2024
California’s 5 new AI laws crack down on election deepfakes and actor clones
3 mins; September 19, 2024
23andMe sees independent board directors quit en masse, BlackRock & Microsoft planning megafund, and more news
9 mins; September 19, 2024
Slack is turning into an AI agent hub. Should it?
5 mins; September 18, 2024
Instagram tightens restrictions on teen use, putting parents in control
5 mins; September 18, 2024
IBM makes developing for quantum computers easier with the Qiskit Functions Catalog
4 mins; September 17, 2024
U.S. government expands sanctions against spyware maker Intellexa
3 mins; September 17, 2024
Shopsense AI lets music fans buy dupes inspired by red-carpet looks at the VMAs
5 mins; September 16, 2024
Waymo robotaxis in Austin & Atlanta soon, Spotify and parent-managed accounts for kids, Meta making AI info less visible, and Alternative app stores allowed on Apple iPad soon
8 mins; September 16, 2024
iFixit marks iPhone 16 arrival with battery-powered soldering iron launch
3 mins; September 13, 2024
Apple AirPods Pro granted FDA approval to serve as hearing aids ... and more tech news
6 mins; September 13, 2024
SpaceX calls out “superfluous” regulatory delays holding up Starship flights
5 mins; September 12, 2024
Senate leaders ask FTC to investigate AI content summaries as anti-competitive
5 mins; September 12, 2024
The real power of Apple Intelligence will show up in third-party apps
6 mins; September 11, 2024
Bumble to leverage AI to help users with profile creation and conversations
5 mins; September 11, 2024
Apple Intelligence delays could impede iPhone 16 ‘supercycle’, Bluesky grows to 9M+ users, and more
5 mins; September 10, 2024
The Try Guys say their subscription strategy is starting to work and Bending Spoons laying off workers
4 mins; September 10, 2024
Mintlify is building a next-gen platform for writing software docs
5 mins; September 09, 2024
Salesforce acquires data management firm Own for $1.9B in cash
4 mins; September 09, 2024
E-bike maker Cowboy raises a small funding round as it targets profitability next year
5 mins; September 06, 2024
Verizon acquires Frontier, Publishers prevail in lawsuit, Starliner home without its crew on Friday, and The Cosmos Institute launche grant programs
12 mins; September 06, 2024
DubClub wants amateur sports betters to win more
5 mins; September 05, 2024
Anthropic launches Claude Enterprise plan to compete with OpenAI
4 mins; September 05, 2024
Oxylus Energy strikes “beautiful balance” to make e-fuels for aviation and shipping
4 mins; September 04, 2024
Spotter launches AI tools to help YouTubers brainstorm video ideas, thumbnails and more
6 mins; September 04, 2024
Why do so many home robots still suck?
7 mins; September 03, 2024
Apple saying goodbye to USB-A, TikTok's new feature, Bluesky tops the charts, and more Tech news
9 mins; September 03, 2024
Former Riot Games employees leverage generative AI to power NPCs in new video game
8 mins; September 02, 2024
Google is working on AI that can hear signs of sickness, Apple and Nvidia could be OpenAI’s next big investors ... and more news
5 mins; September 02, 2024
UK’s Wayve secures strategic investment from Uber to further develop self-driving tech
3 mins; August 30, 2024
OpenAI in talks to close a new funding round, Bolt’s backer the London Fund, has been scrubbing its web page, Apple's AI-powered object remover, and NEA reentered the secondaries market
6 mins; August 30, 2024
CoinSwitch sues WazirX to recover trapped funds
3 mins; August 29, 2024
The U.S. military’s latest psyop? Advertising on Tinder ... and more news
8 mins; August 29, 2024
Meta and Instagram spotted developing a new social music-sharing feature
4 mins; August 28, 2024
Uber fined $324M over EU driver data transfer breach
6 mins; August 27, 2024
Apple iPhone 16 lineup on Sept. 10, RealPage sued by Justice Dept, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested ... and more news
9 mins; August 27, 2024
Cache Energy’s mysterious white pellets could help kill coal and natural gas
5 mins; August 26, 2024
Waymo wants to chauffeur your kids, get paid to be a Robot, Mineral sold technology to John Deere, and DeepMind workers protest Google’s defense contracts
4 mins; August 26, 2024
Harmonyze built AI agents that sit between franchisors and their franchisees
4 mins; August 23, 2024
Apple is bringing audio sharing to Beats Studio Pro, Deepfake scam costs Telecom $1M, Aviron branches out into bikes and more news
6 mins; August 23, 2024
Ford says a pickup truck will be the first EV built on its low-cost platform
4 mins; August 22, 2024
The banks that loaned Musk $13B to buy Twitter might be having regrets ... and more tech news
8 mins; August 22, 2024
YouTube takes on TikTok Shop with expanded Shopify partnership
2 mins; August 21, 2024
LiveNation lawsuit, a million on a Zoom call, and Waymo numbers are up
4 mins; August 21, 2024
As CO2 emissions from supply chains come into focus, this startup is aiming at farms
4 mins; August 20, 2024
GM cuts 1,000 software jobs as it prioritizes quality and AI
2 mins; August 20, 2024
Rivian launches smaller $1,400 camp kitchen, five years after initial demo
