One of the pioneers of artificial intelligence at Google is warning the potential doctors and lawyers of tomorrow that AI might steal their futures. In an interview with Business Insider, Jad Tarifi — the 42-year-old founder of Google’s first generative AI team who left in 2021 to found his own startup, Integral AI — suggested that… Continue reading Founder of Google’s Generative AI Team Says Don’t Even Bother Getting a Law or Medical Degree, Because AI’s Going to Destroy Both Those Careers Before You Can Even Graduate
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Group14 lands $463M from SK, Porsche, and others to make silicon anodes for EVs
Battery materials startup Group14 announced Wednesday it has closed a $463 million funding round to expand its manufacturing footprint, a sign that investors remain confident in the future of electric vehicles. The startup manufactures silicon anode materials, which significantly boost the storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries. Group14 currently operates three factories, two in the U.S.… Continue reading Group14 lands $463M from SK, Porsche, and others to make silicon anodes for EVs
Today is your last chance to grab a PS5 before Sony’s price hikes go into effect
Every PlayStation 5 model is about to get $50 more expensive because of tariffs. Every PlayStation 5 model is about to get $50 more expensive because of tariffs. by Brandt Ranj Aug 20, 2025, 10:09 PM UTC Brandt Ranj Brandt Ranj is a commerce reporter for The Verge writing about the best deals and gadgets.… Continue reading Today is your last chance to grab a PS5 before Sony’s price hikes go into effect
Nissan edges closer to making all-solid-state EV batteries real
Nissan just got one step closer to unlocking the “holy grail” of EV batteries for drivers. With help from LiCAP Technologies, Nissan is gearing up for its first vehicles powered by all-solid-state EV batteries. Nissan taps LiCAP Tech for all-solid-state EV batteries Often called the holy grail of EV batteries, solid-state batteries promise to cut… Continue reading Nissan edges closer to making all-solid-state EV batteries real
Brits oppose Tesla’s plan to sell energy in UK because Elon Musk is so distasteful
Thousands of Britons have voiced opposition to a request by Tesla to supply electricity to British homes. And what’s the sole reason for this opposition? It’s because of Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Last month, Tesla applied for a license to supply electricity to British homes. The application was sent to Ofgem, UK’s government energy regulator.… Continue reading Brits oppose Tesla’s plan to sell energy in UK because Elon Musk is so distasteful
Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new Model YL to US, and the reason is so stupid
Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new ‘Model YL’, a new six-seat variant of the Model Y launched in China this week, to the US, and the reason for this is ridiculous. He thinks Tesla won’t need it because of, you guessed it: autonomy. Musk has been framing autonomy as Tesla’s salvation. He… Continue reading Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new Model YL to US, and the reason is so stupid
Framework is teasing a ‘big’ update for August 26th — could it be Framework 16?
“Something big just got better.” “Something big just got better.” by Sean Hollister Aug 20, 2025, 9:14 PM UTC Sean Hollister is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Framework, the modular computer company, just… Continue reading Framework is teasing a ‘big’ update for August 26th — could it be Framework 16?
AI Is Failing at an Overwhelming Majority of Companies Using It, MIT Study Finds
With AI software increasingly hogging the enterprise spotlight, companies and investors are spending like never before. In the first half of 2025, AI startups raised over $44 billion, more than all of 2024 combined. By the end of this year, a Goldman Sachs analysis estimates that total investments in AI will soar to almost $200 billion.… Continue reading AI Is Failing at an Overwhelming Majority of Companies Using It, MIT Study Finds
After Disastrous GPT-5, Sam Altman Pivots to Hyping Up GPT-6
OpenAI’s launch of its long-awaited GPT-5 AI model turned out to be a bit of a dud. Those expecting a revolutionary change, something CEO Sam Altman promised outright months ago, were left sorely disappointed. In many ways, GPT-5 felt more like an iterative improvement, while a colder and less personable tone took aback those looking to… Continue reading After Disastrous GPT-5, Sam Altman Pivots to Hyping Up GPT-6
AI Industry Trembles as Nvidia’s Stock Nosedives
Shares of AI chipmaker Nvidia plunged on Wednesday, dropping by more than three percent in early trading — for a total slide of over five percent in the past week. Other major AI players fell as well, including Google, Meta, and Tesla. AI software company Palantir’s stock fell by nearly nine percent this morning. Nvidia is… Continue reading AI Industry Trembles as Nvidia’s Stock Nosedives