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Marelli Unveils Affordable 5G RedCap Technology for Automotive Telematics

Global automotive technology supplier Marelli has announced the development of its Affordable 5G RedCap (Reduced Capability) technology designed for vehicle telematics systems. The solution aims to bridge the gap between existing 4G networks and full-scale 5G infrastructure at a competitive price point. The technology delivers a 50% increase in data rates and 2.5 times lower… Continue reading Marelli Unveils Affordable 5G RedCap Technology for Automotive Telematics

Tesla CEO Elon Musk claims driverless Robotaxis coming to Austin in 3 weeks

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company will remove “safety monitors” from the passenger seats of Tesla’s Robotaxi vehicles in “about three weeks,” which would mean we’d see completely driverless Teslas in the Austin area potentially by the end of the year – if that timeline sticks. Tesla has been working on a system that… Continue reading Tesla CEO Elon Musk claims driverless Robotaxis coming to Austin in 3 weeks

Details Emerge on Sam Altman’s Panic Sweats

Win McNamee/Getty Images OpenAI has long made it its number one goal to realize artificial general intelligence, which it described in a 2023 blog post as “AI systems that are generally smarter than humans,” and which will benefit “all of humanity.” Since then, experts have often accused the company of repeatedly shifting the goalposts, greatly… Continue reading Details Emerge on Sam Altman’s Panic Sweats

Grok, Now Built Into Teslas for Navigation, Says It Would Run Over a Billion Children to Avoid Hitting Elon Musk

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Tom Brenner For The Washington Post via Getty At least Grok has its priorities straight: it would rather sacrifice droves of children instead of its creator, Elon Musk. On X, where the AI model is allowed to run wild and respond to all kinds of user inquiries, the… Continue reading Grok, Now Built Into Teslas for Navigation, Says It Would Run Over a Billion Children to Avoid Hitting Elon Musk

This Is the Best Razor I’ve Ever Used—Save Big With This Sale

Razors are one of the most heavily and competitively marketed products in American capitalism. Made with steel and plastic that costs a few pennies, but sold for a thousand percent profit, the razor market is the subject of vigorous academic study and debate. The founder of Gillette famously came up with a model of basically… Continue reading This Is the Best Razor I’ve Ever Used—Save Big With This Sale

Intel Takes Major Step in Plan to Acquire Chip Startup SambaNova

Intel has signed a term sheet to acquire the AI chip startup SambaNova Systems, two sources with direct knowledge of the agreement tell WIRED. The details of the term sheet are unknown. The agreement is nonbinding, meaning the deal is not yet finalized and could be dissolved without penalty. It could take weeks or even… Continue reading Intel Takes Major Step in Plan to Acquire Chip Startup SambaNova

Vauxhall Astra update brings bold new face and EV range boost

The Vauxhall Astra has been updated with a new look that draws on the brand’s 2023 Experimental concept, as well as a range boost for the electric version. The reworked front end emphasises the brand’s ‘Compass’ motif, which was previously a much subtler element of the Astra’s design. The crease that runs through the centre of… Continue reading Vauxhall Astra update brings bold new face and EV range boost