/ The BBC is complaining after Apple Intelligence rewrote one of its headlines to falsely claim the UnitedHealthcare suspect shot himself. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story… Continue reading Apple’s AI summary mangled a BBC headline about Luigi Mangione
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Elmo needs a new streaming home after Max drops Sesame Street
/ Warner Bros. Discovery won’t extend its deal to stream new episodes on Max, so where is Sesame Street headed next? By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story… Continue reading Elmo needs a new streaming home after Max drops Sesame Street
OpenAI just dropped new Elon Musk receipts: ‘You can’t sue your way to AGI’
/ The AI startup just fired back in its ongoing lawsuit with cofounder Elon Musk. By Kylie Robison, a senior AI reporter working with The Verge’s policy and tech teams. She previously worked at Fortune Magazine and Business Insider. Share this story Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images The lawsuit between Elon Musk… Continue reading OpenAI just dropped new Elon Musk receipts: ‘You can’t sue your way to AGI’
Trump is probably going to kill the crash reporting rule that made Tesla look bad
/ Under the NHTSA rule, Tesla was required to report thousands of crashes involving its driver assist tech. Scrapping the rule would leave us all in the dark. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily… Continue reading Trump is probably going to kill the crash reporting rule that made Tesla look bad
EVgo nabs $1.25 billion loan as Biden races to approve more EV spending
/ The EV charging company will use the money to install approximately 7,500 chargers at roughly 1,100 charging stations across the US By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share… Continue reading EVgo nabs $1.25 billion loan as Biden races to approve more EV spending
Game-like ‘task scams’ stole more than $220 million in six months
/ The FTC says these fake online jobs have accounted for over 40 percent of all scam reports this year. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story Image:… Continue reading Game-like ‘task scams’ stole more than $220 million in six months
Waymo’s robotaxis pass the first responder test
/ An independent evaluation found that the company’s robotaxis can detect emergency vehicles and know how to respond to hand signals from traffic cops. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City &… Continue reading Waymo’s robotaxis pass the first responder test
Elon Musk is mad at the SEC again
/ His lawyer says the agency is preparing ‘numerous counts’ against him. By Elizabeth Lopatto, a reporter who writes about tech, money, and human behavior. She joined The Verge in 2014 as science editor. Previously, she was a reporter at Bloomberg. Share this story Illustration: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Photo: Getty Images The Securities… Continue reading Elon Musk is mad at the SEC again
Verizon is using 5G network slicing to offer better video calling — for a price
/ The company’s most expensive plan can now take advantage of new tech for better performance on video calls. By Allison Johnson, a reviewer with 10 years of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. Share this story If you buy something… Continue reading Verizon is using 5G network slicing to offer better video calling — for a price
Toyota’s next EV is this small Urban Cruiser SUV for Europe
/ Toyota’s latest electric vehicle was made in collaboration with Suzuki. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story Toyota’s Urban Cruiser is a compact electric SUV coming to… Continue reading Toyota’s next EV is this small Urban Cruiser SUV for Europe