Tesla has published a new patent that describes a way to squeeze more performance out of its aging HW3 self-driving computers. While the technology is interesting, nothing points to it actually enabling Tesla to deliver on its long-standing promise of unsupervised self-driving on HW3 vehicles. In 2016, Tesla announced that all vehicles produced thereafter would… Continue reading Tesla patents ‘clever math trick’ for HW3, but nothing points to delivering promised self-driving
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VW reports stronger cash flow after cutting spending
Premium Digital Complete coverage $75 per month Complete digital access with exclusive insights and industry deep dives on any device. Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS FT Edit: Access on iOS and web FirstFT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics & set alerts with myFT FT… Continue reading VW reports stronger cash flow after cutting spending
German FAZ: VW wants to dismantle up to 15,000 cars a year010468
The Volkswagen Group is carrying out the planned restructuring of its car factory in Zwickau: job cuts are in full swing, and new tasks are now intended to at least partially cushion the structural break. As VW announced on Wednesday at a press conference at the traditional automobile location in the northern district of Mosel,… Continue reading German FAZ: VW wants to dismantle up to 15,000 cars a year010468
German FAZ: A change at the top and a new number 3010467
The global electric car market continued to grow last year, but the momentum is being redistributed. While the US market is stagnating, competition in China has exploded – and with it sales figures: almost nine million electric cars were sold in China last year, 33 percent more than the year before, shows a PwC analysis… Continue reading German FAZ: A change at the top and a new number 3010467
Anthropic’s new Claude ‘constitution’: be helpful and honest, and don’t destroy humanity
Here’s what changed from the last version. Here’s what changed from the last version. by Hayden Field Jan 21, 2026, 8:36 PM UTC Hayden Field is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. An AI beat reporter for more than five years, her work has also appeared in CNBC, MIT Technology Review, Wired UK, and other outlets.… Continue reading Anthropic’s new Claude ‘constitution’: be helpful and honest, and don’t destroy humanity
German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Grünheide factory employs 1,700 fewer people than 2,024,004,661
The US electric car manufacturer Tesla employs around 1,700 fewer people in its only car factory in Europe in Grünheide near Berlin than two years ago – the company speaks of normal fluctuations and a stable situation. “Compared to 2024, there have been no significant job cuts among the permanent workforce. There are no plans… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Grünheide factory employs 1,700 fewer people than 2,024,004,661
German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: VW wants to save money with leaner management of the volume brands004661
Volkswagen is streamlining the management structure of its volume brands to reduce costs. The number of board members in the “Core” brand group, which, in addition to the core VW brand, also includes Skoda, Seat/Cupra and VW Commercial Vehicles, is expected to fall by around a third by the summer. The Wolfsburg-based DAX group announced… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: VW wants to save money with leaner management of the volume brands004661
German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Volkswagen does surprisingly well in terms of cash inflow012253
Volkswagen: The car manufacturer exceeds expectations in one key figure. Photo: REUTERS Berlin. Europe’s largest car manufacturer Volkswagen received a surprising amount of money in its coffers in 2025 despite weak sales in China, the expensive strategy shift at Porsche and US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The cash inflow in the car business was six… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Volkswagen does surprisingly well in terms of cash inflow012253
Fury as Amazon Ring Cameras Are Hooked Up to ICE System
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty Images; Future Publishing via Getty Images As US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents wreak havoc on American communities, big tech companies have been making themselves indispensable to the increasingly tyrannical state. Among them is Amazon subsidiary Ring, the company behind those AI… Continue reading Fury as Amazon Ring Cameras Are Hooked Up to ICE System
Majority of CEOs Alarmed as AI Delivers No Financial Returns
Investors continue to fret over an AI bubble “reckoning,” as gains in productivity from the tech remain elusive. According to a recent survey by professional services network PwC, more than half of the 4,454 CEO respondents said “their companies aren’t yet seeing a financial return from investments in AI.” Only 30 percent reported increased revenue… Continue reading Majority of CEOs Alarmed as AI Delivers No Financial Returns