Risher sees Lyft as a service company above all, but AI makes everything weird by Nilay Patel Nov 3, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC Today, I’m talking with David Risher, who is the CEO of Lyft. I’ll just say from the jump: I think you’ll like this one, since David is refreshingly direct and doesn’t pull… Continue reading Lyft CEO David Risher on paying drivers more and the shift to robotaxis
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Tesla’s “Apocalypse-Proof” Cybertruck Gets Recalled for the 10th Time Because Its Lightbars Are Falling Off
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Elon Musk duped his fans into thinking they were getting an “apocalypse-proof” tank with the Cybertruck, when the reality is that they’re soon-to-be rustbuckets held together by a combination of glue and the driver’s powerful siege mentality against a world gone woke. And nearly two years… Continue reading Tesla’s “Apocalypse-Proof” Cybertruck Gets Recalled for the 10th Time Because Its Lightbars Are Falling Off
How Frankenstein’s creature designer found a new look for an iconic monster
Entertainment Mike Hill talks about working with Guillermo del Toro, and why Jacob Elordi was the right actor for the role. by Andrew Webster Nov 3, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC Entertainment Mike Hill talks about working with Guillermo del Toro, and why Jacob Elordi was the right actor for the role. by Andrew Webster Nov… Continue reading How Frankenstein’s creature designer found a new look for an iconic monster
Clean Technica: Musk’s Use Of Visual Imagery Tells Us A Lot About The Man004235
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Tesla CEO Elon Musk loves pop culture. He’s constantly drawing upon allusions and visual imagery to persuade his 228 million social media followers and the public at large that futurism is all. It’s clear that Musk’s merging of popular culture with business resonates with audiences.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Musk’s Use Of Visual Imagery Tells Us A Lot About The Man004235
TechCrunch Mobility: Everything said on, and off, the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! We’re mixing things up a bit this week to focus on what was said on, and off, the stage at TechCrunch… Continue reading TechCrunch Mobility: Everything said on, and off, the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Landlords Are Using AI to Make Photos of Nasty Apartments Look Clean and Modern
Mark Valorian via X / Futurism Real estate sites are filling up with glaringly AI-altered images that dress up run-down properties as being in much better shape than they actually are. Landlords are using AI to populate rooms with nonexistent furniture, move walls around, dream up imaginary facades, rooflines, and landscaping, and brighten up rooms… Continue reading Landlords Are Using AI to Make Photos of Nasty Apartments Look Clean and Modern
Billboard Says at Least One AI-Generated “Artist” Is Charting Every Week Now
Hallwood / Futurism AI music is here, whether you like it or not — and it’s quickly becoming a common fixture on Billboard‘s iconic charts of popular new tunes. As the entertainment magazine recently pointed out, at least one AI or AI-assisted artist has charted in each of the past four weeks, a “streak suggesting… Continue reading Billboard Says at Least One AI-Generated “Artist” Is Charting Every Week Now
The Amount of Money OpenAI Lost Last Quarter Will Make You Choke on Your Slurpee
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images OpenAI appears to be losing money out the wazoo. An analysis by The Register of the latest earnings report from its key partner Microsoft, released Wednesday, suggests that the ChatGPT maker lost $11.5 billion last quarter — a figure that epitomizes the dizzying… Continue reading The Amount of Money OpenAI Lost Last Quarter Will Make You Choke on Your Slurpee
Wearing the Meta Ray-Bans’ successor left me with two verdicts (and you’ll want to hear both)
Meta Ray-Bans 2 ZDNET’s key takeaways The latest smart glasses are available for $379 in various styles and lens options. They feature 3K video recording and longer battery life. It’s the same design as the first-gen, with the same arsenal of Meta AI tools. more buying choices oct / 2025 Follow ZDNET: Add us as a… Continue reading Wearing the Meta Ray-Bans’ successor left me with two verdicts (and you’ll want to hear both)
Scientists Warn Against Trying to Dim the Sun to Cool the Planet
Getty / Futurism In an eleventh-hour attempt to slow down global warming, some scientists have been proposing — or even testing, at a small scale — whether releasing aerosolized particles into the atmosphere to dim the Sun could lower global temperatures, effectively mimicking the effects of volcanic eruptions. It’s a controversial idea that has drawn… Continue reading Scientists Warn Against Trying to Dim the Sun to Cool the Planet