And people clearly already feel that it’s real in some respect. It’s an illusion but it feels real, and that’s what will count more. And I think that’s why we have to raise awareness about it now and push back on the idea and remind everybody that it is mimicry. Most chatbots are also designed… Continue reading Microsoft’s AI Chief Says Machine Consciousness Is an ‘Illusion’
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3 Exciting Camera Features on Apple’s New iPhone 17 Lineup
Apple says the camera “uses AI” to expand the field of view and adjust the orientation. It’s super convenient, especially considering that you don’t have to alter how you hold your phone, meaning no more precarious grip. It much more comfortable too, but it will probably still take time to retrain your muscle memory and… Continue reading 3 Exciting Camera Features on Apple’s New iPhone 17 Lineup
Dutch battery startup LeydenJar’s silicon anode tech could pose a challenge to China
Battery materials startup LeydenJar has closed a €13 million ($15.2 million USD) round to scale up manufacturing of its silicon anode technology for an unnamed “leading U.S.-based consumer electronics company.” The Netherlands-based startup will use the funding, along with a €10 million commitment from the U.S. customer, to build the first phase of its facility,… Continue reading Dutch battery startup LeydenJar’s silicon anode tech could pose a challenge to China
Jaguar Land Rover says data stolen in disruptive cyberattack
Jaguar Land Rover said on Wednesday that an unspecified amount of data was stolen during a cyberattack that has brought vehicle assembly lines to a standstill. In a statement on Wednesday, the U.K.-based maker of Land Rover and Range Rover vehicles said it was aware that “some data” was taken in the incident. Companies that… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover says data stolen in disruptive cyberattack
Zoox opens its Las Vegas robotaxi service to the public
Zoox robotaxis — custom-built all-electric and autonomous vehicles that operate without a steering wheel or pedals — can now be hailed by the public in Las Vegas. But this isn’t a commercial service just yet. For now, the Zoox robotaxi service currently offer rides for free. The Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company, which launched the free service on… Continue reading Zoox opens its Las Vegas robotaxi service to the public
Lyft and May Mobility launch robotaxis in Atlanta
Riders in Atlanta can now hail a May Mobility robotaxi on the Lyft app, marking the first commercial deployment in the two companies’ partnership. The small fleet of autonomous vehicles is Lyft’s latest attempt to carve out a presence in the robotaxi market. Lyft’s Atlanta launch signals an effort to carve out a piece of… Continue reading Lyft and May Mobility launch robotaxis in Atlanta
Uber will add Blade’s helicopters to its platform as early as 2026
Uber users living near New York City or Southern Europe may have a new travel option to pick from in 2026: helicopters. Electric air taxi startup Joby Aviation announced Wednesday that Blade Air Mobility helicopters will be on the Uber app starting “as soon as next year.” While Joby is not saying specifically where the… Continue reading Uber will add Blade’s helicopters to its platform as early as 2026
5 business leaders on how to balance innovation with risk – and turn your ideas into action
Richard Drury/DigitalVision/Getty Images Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Bridging the gap between aspiration and achievement isn’t easy. Smart business leaders focus on projects that deliver top-line growth. They support staff, work with peers, and encourage experimentation. For business leaders who want to embrace technological innovation, there are many potential… Continue reading 5 business leaders on how to balance innovation with risk – and turn your ideas into action
The Ferrari Testarossa returns as a plug-in hyrbid with 1035hp
Transportation Electric Cars The iconic ‘80s sports car returns to replace the SF90 in the Italian automaker’s lineup. The iconic ‘80s sports car returns to replace the SF90 in the Italian automaker’s lineup. by Andrew J. Hawkins Sep 10, 2025, 3:02 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who… Continue reading The Ferrari Testarossa returns as a plug-in hyrbid with 1035hp
Eufy’s video doorbell smart lock combo is back to its all-time low price
Smart Home You can also save on a Tapo RV30 Max Plus Robot Vacuum and three pack of Eero 7 dual-band Wi-Fi routers. You can also save on a Tapo RV30 Max Plus Robot Vacuum and three pack of Eero 7 dual-band Wi-Fi routers. by Brandt Ranj Sep 10, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC Brandt Ranj… Continue reading Eufy’s video doorbell smart lock combo is back to its all-time low price