It is, once again, Gemini season. Google is announcing a host of new Gemini features during its pre-I/O Android showcase, many of which aim to help use your phone for you. You’ll find Gemini in more places, like Chrome on Android, in your autofill suggestions, and all up in your apps – if you want. […]
Would it shock you to hear that Android 17 is filled with new AI-enabled features, like improved dictation and vibe-coded widgets? Fortunately, that’s not all. The platform is getting non-AI updates too, from an emoji overhaul to a new screentime tool that helps you avoid distracting apps. Google has just revealed the biggest changes coming […]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Elon Musk did “huge damage” to the culture of the AI startup. During testimony as part of Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI, Altman said Musk required OpenAI president Greg Brockman and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever to rank researchers by their accomplishments and “take a chainsaw through a bunch.” Altman conceded […]
Google’s transcription feature will initially launch with Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones
Google and SpaceX are in talks to build data centers in orbit, pitching space as the future home for AI compute, even as costs today remain far higher than on the ground.
Fleet management company Samsara has developed an AI model to detect different kinds of potholes and gauge how fast they’re deteriorating.
The company named Open Doors Partners, Unicorns Exchange, Pachamama Capital, Lionheart Ventures, Hiive, Forge Global, Sydecar and Upmarket as companies that are not authorized to provide access to buy or sell its shares.
OpenAI’s CEO recalls a “particularly hair-raising” conversation with the SpaceX founder.
Sadi Thermal Machines is Drew Baglino’s second startup since leaving Tesla in 2024.
Amazon has significant changes set for 2026. With plans to enhance access to drone deliveries and introduce its own fleet of robotaxis in urban areas nationwide, the online retailer has numerous initiatives underway. A recent announcement reveals an upgraded version of its delivery services, named Amazon Now, guaranteeing deliveries in 30 minutes or less.
Initially, Amazon is providing its rapid delivery service in Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia, and Seattle. Nonetheless, the company intends to broaden its offerings to Austin, Houston, Orlando, Phoenix, Minneapolis, and Oklahoma City shortly. According to Amazon’s announcement, Amazon Now will keep expanding to additional cities before the year concludes.
Udit Madan, Senior Vice President of Amazon Worldwide Operations, indicates that this initiative aims to afford Amazon customers the option to pay for expedited delivery when they “require or desire the convenience.” The service will facilitate ultra-fast delivery on a vast array of products, encompassing not only grocery items and household necessities but also premium items like new AirPods Pro 3.
