The Honda Prologue scored big in August with incentives of over $12,000

Honda’s electric SUV was the third most popular EV in the US in August, behind the Tesla Model Y and Model 3. Offering over $12,000 in average incentives, the Honda Prologue scored big as buyers rushed to claim the federal EV tax credit. Honda Prologue registrations surge with huge incentives As the $7,500 credit expired… Continue reading The Honda Prologue scored big in August with incentives of over $12,000

Toyota lands $20 million to bring this pint-sized EV with a solar roof to life

Toyota’s smallest electric vehicle might actually hit the road. Thanks to new funding from the UK government, Toyota is one step closer to turning this pint-sized EV with a solar roof into a reality. The Toyota FT-Me is a micro EV with a solar roof It may be only 2.5 meters (98″) long, but Toyota… Continue reading Toyota lands $20 million to bring this pint-sized EV with a solar roof to life

Waymo is expanding to London with public robotaxi rides coming soon

Fully autonomous technology developer Waymo continues to expand the reach of its test fleet as well as bona fide customer rides without a driver present. This morning, Waymo shared plans to expand across the pond to London, with public robotaxi rides expected sooner than you might think. 2025 has already been a notable year for… Continue reading Waymo is expanding to London with public robotaxi rides coming soon

Tesla is finally running TV ads, but they are not for its electric cars

Tesla is finally running TV/streaming ads, but they are not to sell electric cars. They are to promote a vote for Tesla shareholders to approve Elon Musk’s next compensation package worth up to $1 trillion. As a company, under Elon Musk’s leadership, Tesla has famously been against advertising. The CEO is even on the record… Continue reading Tesla is finally running TV ads, but they are not for its electric cars

The MLB app’s best feature is a 30-second delay

Entertainment Slowing down the notifications means a spoiler-free experience. Slowing down the notifications means a spoiler-free experience. by Allison Johnson Oct 15, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC Allison Johnson is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked… Continue reading The MLB app’s best feature is a 30-second delay

Crypto Kingpin Turns Up Dead in Lamborghini After Market Crash

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images The past week has not been kind to blockchain entrepreneurs, whose holdings suffered the largest crypto liquidation in history last Friday, an event which wiped more than $380 billion off the market. During the short but heavy crash, the price of Bitcoin fell 15 percent, while… Continue reading Crypto Kingpin Turns Up Dead in Lamborghini After Market Crash

Lawyer Gets Caught Using AI in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible Way

Getty / Futurism What is it with lawyers and AI? We don’t know, but it feels like an inordinate number of them keep screwing up with AI tools, apparently never learning from their colleagues who get publicly crucified for making the same mistake. But this latest blunder from a New York attorney, in a lawsuit… Continue reading Lawyer Gets Caught Using AI in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible Way

The Economics of Running an AI Company Are Disastrous

Getty / Futurism AI companies are spending untold billions of dollars building out data centers to support behemoth AI models — and a return on their investments is still nowhere in sight. Valuations have soared well past the trillion-dollar mark, with AI chipmaker Nvidia becoming the world’s most valuable company with a market cap that… Continue reading The Economics of Running an AI Company Are Disastrous

Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn’t Have to Do Sexbots. Now It’s Doing Sexbots

Alex Wong/Getty Images AI companies are losing billions of dollars, and investors will likely have to wait for years to see a return — if ever. In the scramble for profitability, OpenAI opened the door to adult chats, announcing at its DevDay 2025 conference earlier this month that it would soon allow “mature apps.” “Support… Continue reading Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn’t Have to Do Sexbots. Now It’s Doing Sexbots

The AI Industry’s Scaling Obsession Is Headed for a Cliff

A new study from MIT suggests the biggest and most computationally intensive AI models may soon offer diminishing returns compared to smaller models. By mapping scaling laws against continued improvements in model efficiency, the researchers found that it could become harder to wring leaps in performance from giant models whereas efficiency gains could make models… Continue reading The AI Industry’s Scaling Obsession Is Headed for a Cliff