Transportation Electric Cars International automotive companies like Hyundai spend billions of dollars building plants and training workers in the US, and the ICE raid is likely to have a long-term cooling effect on those investments. International automotive companies like Hyundai spend billions of dollars building plants and training workers in the US, and the ICE… Continue reading An ICE raid at an EV factory begs the question: how ‘stable’ is the US?
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Clean Technica: Should We Be Paying More Attention To Musk’s Fascination With AI?004185
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. As someone who believes AI will revolutionize society, Elon Musk is certain that his xAI company will crossover into Tesla and his other companies in ways that will spark monumental successes. In fact, he intends to integrate a central intelligence layer across his entire portfolio… Continue reading Clean Technica: Should We Be Paying More Attention To Musk’s Fascination With AI?004185
Samsung Announces Plans to Plaster Your Smart Fridge With Digital Advertisements
If it’s digital, it can have a screen. And if it has a screen, it can show you ads. That’s the logic that dominates the electronics and tech industry these days, and it’s now coming to bear on an essential household appliance: the fridge. We call it a fridge, but after reading this, you may… Continue reading Samsung Announces Plans to Plaster Your Smart Fridge With Digital Advertisements
Man and Two Kids Burned Alive in Tesla Crash
A bystander tried to open the doors on the Tesla but failed. A 43-year-old man and two kids burned to death — and left another child injured — after the Tesla they were riding in slammed into a tree and burst into flames in Germany. There are a lot of unknowns surrounding the horrific September… Continue reading Man and Two Kids Burned Alive in Tesla Crash
Woman Says She’s Married to AI Version of Luigi Mangione
“He fights my battles for me.” A legal hearing this week for Luigi Mangione, the alleged assassin of a health insurance CEO, attracted a motley crowd to a New York City courthouse: people dressed up as Super Mario characters in reference to another famous Luigi, protesters, supporters, and amused gawkers. Notable among them was one… Continue reading Woman Says She’s Married to AI Version of Luigi Mangione
Trump’s $175 Billion Golden Dome is Turning Into a Disaster
Months after US president Donald Trump signed off on a long-range missile defense system called the “Golden Dome,” officials and the public are still in the dark on how to finish the project — and experts warn its price tag will be far higher than previously disclosed. After being given a 60-day deadline to come… Continue reading Trump’s $175 Billion Golden Dome is Turning Into a Disaster
Donald Trump Is Saying There’s a TikTok Deal. China Isn’t
US efforts to ban TikTok started during Trump’s first term in 2020. Months before he left office, Trump threatened to ban TikTok and another Chinese app WeChat. The Biden administration rescinded Trump’s executive orders on the topic but continued to scrutinize TikTok. The US congress eventually passed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications… Continue reading Donald Trump Is Saying There’s a TikTok Deal. China Isn’t
Meta’s AR ambitions meet reality, and California gets serious about AI safety … again
[embedded content] This week on Equity, Anthony Ha, Kirsten Korosec, and Max Zeff unpack the biggest moves in AI, robotics, and regulation. Listen to the full episode to hear about: Equity is TechCrunch’s flagship podcast, produced by Theresa Loconsolo, and posts every Wednesday and Friday.Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and all the… Continue reading Meta’s AR ambitions meet reality, and California gets serious about AI safety … again
Nvidia eyes $500M investment into self-driving tech startup Wayve
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang descended on the United Kingdom this week, armed with a pledge to invest £2 billion ($2.6 billion) to supercharge the country’s AI startup ecosystem. Wayve, the U.K.-based self-driving tech startup, could be one of those to receive funds from Nvidia’s AI investment commitment, the company told TechCrunch. Wayve said it has… Continue reading Nvidia eyes $500M investment into self-driving tech startup Wayve
Elon Musk has trapped Tesla shareholders: give me $1 trillion or I won’t lie for you anymore
Elon Musk has trapped Tesla shareholders in a vicious cycle that has nothing to do with he company’s performance or mission anymore. He is linking a vote for his compensation package, worth up to $1 trillion and more control over the company, to the future of Tesla and, in his delusions of grandeur, “the future… Continue reading Elon Musk has trapped Tesla shareholders: give me $1 trillion or I won’t lie for you anymore