Published in · 6 min read · Just now Summary: Dynamic Pricing Keeps Rides Affordable and Reliable: Uber’s surge pricing helps match riders with drivers efficiently, ensuring those who need a ride can get one without making overall prices too high. Plus, Uber’s advanced pricing means drivers get more information and riders continue to enjoy… Continue reading Uber: The Power of Pricing: Balancing Rider Expectations And Driver Needs
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Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station
Incredible things have been happening in Japan. This is the country that gave us karaoke bars, sushi conveyors, and square watermelon — not to mention those high-tech toilets. It’s also a world leader in public infrastructure, sporting wonders like the lofty Tokyo Sky Tree, the immense Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel, and the 300-meter… Continue reading Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station
Edible® and Tajín® Team Up for a “Swicy” New Collaboration
This real, limited-edition product line is a little sweet with a dash of spice—and no joke ATLANTA, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — What started as a playful April Fools’ tease had fans begging for a real bite, so Edible® and Tajín® made the ultimate flavor fantasy a reality. The result? A limited-edition lineup bursting with… Continue reading Edible® and Tajín® Team Up for a “Swicy” New Collaboration
Cybersecurity Professor Faced China-Funding Inquiry Before Disappearing, Sources Say
Before the official faculty profiles of renowned Indiana University, Bloomington (IU) data privacy professor Xiaofeng Wang and his wife disappeared and the FBI raided two of the couple’s homes last week, the school is said to have been reviewing for months whether the professor received unreported research funding from China, WIRED has learned. Indiana University… Continue reading Cybersecurity Professor Faced China-Funding Inquiry Before Disappearing, Sources Say
This Tool Probes Frontier AI Models for Lapses in Intelligence
Executives at artificial intelligence companies may like to tell us that AGI is almost here, but the latest models still need some additional tutoring to help them be as clever as they can. Scale AI, a company that’s played a key role in helping frontier AI firms build advanced models, has developed a platform that… Continue reading This Tool Probes Frontier AI Models for Lapses in Intelligence
Ayan Capital Receives £25M in Shariah-Compliant Financing
Ayen Capital, a London, UK-based a provider of halal vehicle financing, received up to £25M in Shariah-compliant financing from Partners for Growth. The company intends to use the funds to expand product development in the UK and consolidate its market position. Founded by Abdullo Kurbanov, Firdavs Mirzoev, and Zuhursho Rahmatulloev, Ayan Capital provides halal business… Continue reading Ayan Capital Receives £25M in Shariah-Compliant Financing
Northwind Climate Secures $1 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Deliver Proprietary Business Intelligence for the Climate Economy
BOSTON, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Northwind Climate, a data platform and SaaS tool provider for the climate economy, announced the successful closure of its $1.05 million pre-seed funding round. The round included investments from climate leader Tom Steyer, former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Alexander Hoffmann of Susty Ventures, among others. The new funds… Continue reading Northwind Climate Secures $1 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Deliver Proprietary Business Intelligence for the Climate Economy
Uber: Uber and WeRide Partner with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority to Bring Autonomous Vehicles to Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD) have taken another step toward shaping the future of mobility, announcing today a partnership with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA). The partnership paves the way for Uber to make AVs an accessible and reliable part of everyday life in Dubai, beginning… Continue reading Uber: Uber and WeRide Partner with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority to Bring Autonomous Vehicles to Dubai
Hyundai and Avride deepen partnership in autonomous vehicles
Strategic cooperation between Hyundai and Avride is supposed to bring autonomous robotaxis onto the streets and redesign the future of mobility. Hyundai Motor Company And Avride have made an agreement on the joint development of autonomous vehicles. The focus is on technologies for robotaxis, whereby other applications such as autonomous delivery services are to be… Continue reading Hyundai and Avride deepen partnership in autonomous vehicles
Redtiger’s New F17 Elite Dash Cam is World’s First to Offer Full-Color Night Vision
Delivering crystal clear recording of vehicles’ interior and exterior, the three-channel F17 Elite dash cam is the perfect solution for families, rideshare drivers, and vloggers who require dependable video monitoring while on the road. DALLAS, April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Dash cam and vehicle accessories brand Redtiger has unveiled its new F17 Elite dash cam. Featuring… Continue reading Redtiger’s New F17 Elite Dash Cam is World’s First to Offer Full-Color Night Vision