Runway CEO Cris Valenzuela wants Hollywood to embrace AI video

The head of the AI video platform on Hollywood, copyright, and the future of filmmaking. The head of the AI video platform on Hollywood, copyright, and the future of filmmaking. Today, I’m talking with Runway CEO and cofounder Cris Valenzuela. This one’s special: Cris and I were live at an event in New York City… Continue reading Runway CEO Cris Valenzuela wants Hollywood to embrace AI video

A night at New York’s biggest Switch 2 launch event

Body painting, giveaways, and a surprise appearance from Nintendo’s Doug Bowser I’m standing outside the GameStop at Union Square in New York City on a beautiful Wednesday afternoon, with plenty of cars rolling by and people basking in the late spring sun. On the corner of E 14th Street and University Place, a line has… Continue reading A night at New York’s biggest Switch 2 launch event

Lime renews vows with Uber ahead of busy summer season

The micromobility company is renewing its deal with Uber that allows the ridehail company to feature its bikes and scooters in its app. The micromobility company is renewing its deal with Uber that allows the ridehail company to feature its bikes and scooters in its app. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years… Continue reading Lime renews vows with Uber ahead of busy summer season

Amazon is reportedly training humanoid robots to deliver packages

The robots would be driven around in Rivian vans to jump out and drop packages at homes. The robots would be driven around in Rivian vans to jump out and drop packages at homes. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering… Continue reading Amazon is reportedly training humanoid robots to deliver packages

China’s rare earth restrictions halt first auto industry production lines

The US and EU auto industries are running out of essential magnets. The US and EU auto industries are running out of essential magnets. Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. The auto industries in both the US and Europe… Continue reading China’s rare earth restrictions halt first auto industry production lines

Volvo’s new seatbelts use real-time data to adapt to different body types

The Swedish automaker patented the original three-point safety belt in the early 1960s. Now it’s back with a major upgrade. The Swedish automaker patented the original three-point safety belt in the early 1960s. Now it’s back with a major upgrade. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public… Continue reading Volvo’s new seatbelts use real-time data to adapt to different body types

Microsoft’s LinkedIn chief is now running Office as part of an AI reorg

Microsoft now has a single leader looking after the Microsoft 365 Copilot and business and industry Copilot teams. Microsoft now has a single leader looking after the Microsoft 365 Copilot and business and industry Copilot teams. Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and… Continue reading Microsoft’s LinkedIn chief is now running Office as part of an AI reorg

California added record clean energy — can it keep it up?

The Golden State has hit key milestones. But the landscape is rapidly shifting for renewable energy. The Golden State has hit key milestones. But the landscape is rapidly shifting for renewable energy. For three years in a row, California has added a record amount of new clean energy capacity. The amount of renewable energy and… Continue reading California added record clean energy — can it keep it up?

The terrific HoverAir X1 selfie drone has plunged to its best price yet

Plus, Amazon’s Echo Spot and the Google Pixel 9a are down to some of their best prices. Plus, Amazon’s Echo Spot and the Google Pixel 9a are down to some of their best prices. Sheena Vasani writes about tech news, reviews gadgets, and helps readers save money by highlighting deals and product recommendations for The… Continue reading The terrific HoverAir X1 selfie drone has plunged to its best price yet

ChatGPT can now read your Google Drive and Dropbox

ChatGPT now has 3 million “paying business users” and is adding a bunch of new features for enterprise. ChatGPT now has 3 million “paying business users” and is adding a bunch of new features for enterprise. Hayden Field is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work… Continue reading ChatGPT can now read your Google Drive and Dropbox