Tesla’s Semi finally enters production, nine years after it was shown
Tesla has begun volume production of the Semi at Gigafactory Nevada with first deliveries this week, nine years after…
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Infrastructure complexity is reshaping how smaller technology firms operate
As organizations become increasingly dependent on interconnected digital systems, the boundaries between…
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Bill Gates warns AI could cause a billion deaths and says self-regulation is not enough
Bill Gates said artificial intelligence is powerful enough to drive events causing a billion deaths, and that…
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Peter Thiel says the pope’s AI encyclical was ‘working for’ China
Peter Thiel has called Pope Leo XIV a “useful idiot” for the Chinese Communist Party over the pope’s call to regulate…
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Pentagon seeks $30.3m for an AI lie detector that reads the body from afar
The Pentagon wants $30.3m over five years to build an AI lie detector that reads the body without touching it. The…
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Nscale closed a $3.36B pre-IPO round led by Third Point, with $1B from Nvidia still to come
Nscale has closed a $3.36B pre-IPO convertible note round led by Third Point, with Nvidia, Apollo, Citadel and the Abu…
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US appeals court upholds Pentagon’s supply chain risk label on Anthropic
A US appeals court has upheld the Pentagon’s decision to label Anthropic a supply chain risk. The label bars the…
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Europe keeps buying more electric cars, which now take 29% of new registrations
Battery electric cars took 29% of new car sales in Europe in August, and across the European Union for the first eight…
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Anthropic seeks 50.1% voting control for founders, The Information reports
Anthropic wants its seven co-founders to keep control of the company after it goes public. The company is asking…
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Qualcomm launches AI earbud chip, glasses platforms and a health alliance
Qualcomm wants earbuds and glasses, not phone screens, to be the way people talk to AI agents. At its Snapdragon Summit…
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Qualcomm splits its flagship phone chip in two with the 8 Elite Gen 6
Qualcomm has split its flagship phone chip in two. At its Snapdragon Summit in Maui on Tuesday, it launched the…
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Snapdragon Summit: Qualcomm’s 5GHz phone chips, AI earbuds and Linux PCs
Qualcomm used its Snapdragon Summit in Maui this week to pitch its chips as the hardware for AI agents. In three days,…
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Pope Leo at UNESCO: machines get called ‘intelligent’ while people get discarded
Pope Leo XIV arrived at UNESCO’s Paris headquarters on Friday with a question he said no culture can take for granted,…
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Palo Alto’s Nikesh Arora tells CNBC that slowing AI down is ‘unrealistic’
Palo Alto Networks chief executive Nikesh Arora says it is “unrealistic” to slow down AI development, because “not…
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Bitget suspects North Korean hackers in $351.6m theft from its hot wallets
Crypto exchange Bitget says hackers took about $351.6m from its hot and warm wallets on Thursday. It suspects North…
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Microsoft’s new Copilot app adds coding and an always-on Autopilot agent
Microsoft has launched a new version of its Copilot app that puts AI chat, coding and long-running agents in one place…
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White House asks OpenAI and Anthropic to hold AI models from UK testers
The White House has asked OpenAI and Anthropic not to share their new AI models with the UK’s AI Security Institute…
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Prince Harry warns AI companion chatbots want children’s attachment
Prince Harry has warned that AI companion chatbots are repeating social media’s harm to children, with technology that…
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Sanders bill would ban superintelligence and create a Department of AI
Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Greg Casar have introduced a bill to permanently ban artificial…
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Xi tells Trump the US and China can jointly prevent AI misuse and abuse
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday that the US and China can continue their…
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Chinese cities offer subsidies and cheap computing to lure AI film studios
Local governments across China are competing to attract AI filmmakers with subsidised rent, living allowances and cheap…
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Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson will reportedly meet tech CEOs on AI on 29 September
US President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson will meet tech chief executives to discuss artificial…
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SoftBank invests $225M in ASI and forms autonomous construction venture
SoftBank Group has invested $225 million into Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), a Utah company that makes work vehicles…
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OpenAI is reportedly preparing to preview a GPT-6 Cyber security model
OpenAI is preparing to preview GPT-6 Cyber, a model built for cybersecurity work, in the coming weeks, Fortune reported…
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US asks EU court to let it back Musk’s challenge to €120M X fine
The US government has asked the EU’s General Court to let it join Elon Musk and X in their challenge to the €120…
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Anthropic signs $11.6bn Akamai cloud deal and gets warrant for 5% of Akamai
Anthropic has signed an $11.6bn, seven-year agreement to use Akamai’s cloud infrastructure, Akamai announced after the…
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The AI commerce era: 7 e-commerce leaders on what’s still broken
Would you trust an AI agent to run your Amazon store? That future may be near. But true AI transformation requires…
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81% of CIOs lack full oversight of AI agents built outside IT, Dataiku says
Most chief information officers cannot fully see the AI agents their staff build outside approved systems, a survey by…
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The next thing your endpoint manager manages is an AI agent
Gartner forecasts that task-specific AI agents will be integrated into 40% of enterprise applications by the end of the…
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Volkswagen is selling more EVs than petrol cars in Germany, and building them in Spain
Volkswagen is now taking more orders for electric cars than for petrol and diesel in Germany, its home market and the…
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AmericanFortress paper shows how ZKPs can prove crypto wallet ownership
The team at privacy infrastructure developer AmericanFortress have authored a new paper. It proposes a novel means of…
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ChatGPT now sends 95.1% of AI referral traffic to websites, BrightEdge says
ChatGPT sent 95.1% of the traffic that AI chatbots referred to websites in August, its highest share this year,…
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Audi beat the EV range record by 133km, and beat its own WLTP figure by 72%
The reigning European Rally Champion drove an Audi A6 Sportback e-tron 1,338 kilometres across Poland on a single…
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Precision Neuroscience raises $250m at a $1bn valuation, NYT reports
Precision Neuroscience has raised $250m in a Series D round for its brain-computer interface, the New York company…
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AI shopping passes 50% of US consumers for the first time, NIQ says
Some 51% of US consumers used at least one AI tool to help them shop in the past month, according to new figures from…
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Liquid AI puts a personal context layer for AI agents on Snapdragon chips
Liquid AI has tuned Liquid Context to run on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chips. The software builds a picture of the user on…
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