photo_Pawel/Getty Images I’ve been around technology long enough that very little excites me, and even less surprises me. But shortly after OpenAI’s ChatGPT was released, I asked it to write a WordPress plugin for my wife’s e-commerce site. When it did, and the plugin worked, I was indeed surprised. That was the beginning of my deep exploration into… Continue reading The best AI for coding in 2025 (including a new winner – and what not to use)
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Several Waymo self-driving I-Pace electric cars set on fire in LA riots
At least 5 Waymo self-driving I-Pace electric cars were set on fire amid protests that turned violent in Los Angeles this weekend. It could represent as much as 5% of Waymo’s fleet in Los Angeles being destroyed. The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launched several raids in the Los Angeles area last week… Continue reading Several Waymo self-driving I-Pace electric cars set on fire in LA riots
Tesla just lost the head of its robotics division
It’s a fresh setback for Elon’s plans to build 5,000 Optimus robots this year. It’s a fresh setback for Elon’s plans to build 5,000 Optimus robots this year. Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked at Android Police and Tech Advisor. The head of engineering for… Continue reading Tesla just lost the head of its robotics division
Founders of LayerZero, SEI, Selini Capital, and Plume back hyper-personalized AI crypto discovery engine
Singapore, Singapore, June 9th, 2025, Chainwire TrueNorth, led by a former chief of hybrid CeFi/DeFi exchange WOO and AI experts, raises a strategic angel round to pioneer the agentic economy. The founders of LayerZero, SEI, Selini Capital, Virtuals, Plume, and Presto Labs have collectively backed an AI platform that uses autonomous agents and real-time data to… Continue reading Founders of LayerZero, SEI, Selini Capital, and Plume back hyper-personalized AI crypto discovery engine
Clean Technica: Tesla Moves To Block City Of Austin From Releasing Robotaxi Information004058
Tesla is a publicly held company that wants to operate self-driving systems on public streets and highways. It also intends to begin a robotaxi service on public roads in Austin, Texas, on June 10. Even though the public is an unwitting (and often unwilling) participant in these experiments, Tesla is fighting fiercely to keep any… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Moves To Block City Of Austin From Releasing Robotaxi Information004058
Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.7% Share Of The UK – BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives!004057
May saw plugin EVs take 33.7% share of the UK auto market, up from 25.7% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 26% YoY, while PHEVs grew 51%. Overall auto volume was fractionally up year-on-year, at 150,070 units. Volkswagen was the UK’s leading BEV brand in May. May’s sales totals saw combined plugin EVs take 33.7%… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.7% Share Of The UK – BYD Dolphin Surf Arrives!004057
Axiom Space prepares for its fourth mission to the ISS
Axiom Space plans to launch its fourth mission on Tuesday, June 10 — a mission that CEO Tejpaul Bhatia described as “a little bit of a victory lap.” In addition to being the private space company’s fourth mission to the International Space Station, Bhatia said Ax-4 will be Axiom Space’s second “fully national mission” where… Continue reading Axiom Space prepares for its fourth mission to the ISS
Car Dealerships Are Replacing Phone Staff With AI Voice Agents
The next time you call a car dealership, the voice on the other end may not belong to a human. As TechCrunch reports, the founders of Toma, an AI voice agent startup, pivoted from pitching to healthcare and finance companies to fielding calls from automotive salespeople desperate to offload some of their labor to AI agents.… Continue reading Car Dealerships Are Replacing Phone Staff With AI Voice Agents
Terrifying Footage Shows Self-Driving Tesla Get Confused by the Sun, Mow Down Innocent Grandmother
For years, tech entrepreneurs have been preaching that self-driving cars will soon deliver us from our hellscape of vehicular crashes and horrible, fiery deaths. Among the biggest advocates for the safety of autonomous vehicles has been Elon Musk, whose promises of a fully self-driving Tesla have been wearing on for a decade. Despite having provided… Continue reading Terrifying Footage Shows Self-Driving Tesla Get Confused by the Sun, Mow Down Innocent Grandmother
Microsoft and Asus announce two Xbox Ally handhelds with new Xbox full-screen experience
Project Kennan arrives alongside a new fullscreen Xbox experience that hides the complexities of Windows away. Project Kennan arrives alongside a new fullscreen Xbox experience that hides the complexities of Windows away. Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20… Continue reading Microsoft and Asus announce two Xbox Ally handhelds with new Xbox full-screen experience