A weekly newsletter from The Verge about the latest battles between Big Tech and Big Government. A weekly newsletter from The Verge about the latest battles between Big Tech and Big Government. by Tina Nguyen Aug 6, 2025, 3:46 PM UTC Tina Nguyen Tina Nguyen is a Senior Reporter for The Verge, covering the second… Continue reading Welcome to Regulator
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AI could turn your town nuclear
A small city in Kentucky is ground zero for plans to bring uranium enrichment back to the US so nuclear energy can power AI. by Justine Calma Aug 6, 2025, 1:30 PM UTC Justine Calma is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is also… Continue reading AI could turn your town nuclear
Jeff Buckley died young but is immortalized in a new documentary
Entertainment The director of ‘It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley,’ Amy Berg, tells The Verge about discovering a trove of voicemails the musician left for his mother. The director of ‘It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley,’ Amy Berg, tells The Verge about discovering a trove of voicemails the musician left for his mother. by Robyn Kanner Aug… Continue reading Jeff Buckley died young but is immortalized in a new documentary
Microsoft makes OpenAI’s new open model available on Windows
The new lightweight open model is also coming to macOS soon, through Microsoft’s local foundry efforts. The new lightweight open model is also coming to macOS soon, through Microsoft’s local foundry efforts. by Tom Warren Aug 6, 2025, 10:55 AM UTC Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering… Continue reading Microsoft makes OpenAI’s new open model available on Windows
Chevy Silverado EV smashes world record for longest drive on a single charge
Transportation Electric Cars GM claims it has surpassed the current record holder for longest EV drive on a single charge held by Lucid Motors. GM claims it has surpassed the current record holder for longest EV drive on a single charge held by Lucid Motors. by Andrew J. Hawkins Aug 5, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC… Continue reading Chevy Silverado EV smashes world record for longest drive on a single charge
Cloudflare says Perplexity’s AI bots are ‘stealth crawling’ blocked sites
Perplexity disguised its AI crawlers and rotated its IPs to get around restrictions, according to Cloudflare. Perplexity disguised its AI crawlers and rotated its IPs to get around restrictions, according to Cloudflare. by Emma Roth Aug 4, 2025, 5:51 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto,… Continue reading Cloudflare says Perplexity’s AI bots are ‘stealth crawling’ blocked sites
Rivian calls Ohio’s ban on direct car sales ‘irrational in the extreme’ in new lawsuit
Transportation The automaker is challenging the state’s partial ban on direct sales, arguing that it favors some companies — like Tesla — over others. The automaker is challenging the state’s partial ban on direct sales, arguing that it favors some companies — like Tesla — over others. by Andrew J. Hawkins Aug 4, 2025, 5:07… Continue reading Rivian calls Ohio’s ban on direct car sales ‘irrational in the extreme’ in new lawsuit
Why tech is racing to adopt AI coding
Anysphere CEO Michael Truell and guest host Casey Newton discuss Cursor and the future of programming. by Casey Newton Aug 4, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC Anysphere CEO Michael Truell and guest host Casey Newton discuss Cursor and the future of programming. by Casey Newton Aug 4, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC Casey Newton is the editor… Continue reading Why tech is racing to adopt AI coding
Google’s healthcare AI made up a body part — what happens when doctors don’t notice?
Google dubbed an error from its Med-Gemini model a typo. Experts say it demonstrates the risks of AI in healthcare. by Hayden Field Aug 4, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC Google dubbed an error from its Med-Gemini model a typo. Experts say it demonstrates the risks of AI in healthcare. by Hayden Field Aug 4, 2025,… Continue reading Google’s healthcare AI made up a body part — what happens when doctors don’t notice?
Tesla proposes giving Elon Musk $29 billion so he stays CEO
The stock grant is intended to retain Musk as CEO as the company fights a court ruling blocking his previous $50 billion pay package. The stock grant is intended to retain Musk as CEO as the company fights a court ruling blocking his previous $50 billion pay package. by Andrew J. Hawkins Aug 4, 2025,… Continue reading Tesla proposes giving Elon Musk $29 billion so he stays CEO