Tesla's Cybercab Is Finally Here. So Is The Competition. The Cybercab launch is a big moment for a company that's spend a decade promising self-driving cars. Rivals haven't been sitting still. InsideEVs · Sep 6
Rivian Just Made The R1S And R1T Feel A Whole Lot Newer For Free Rivian R1 gets its biggest update ever thanks to RivianOS 2. The software adds a new interface, navigation alerts, AI features, and the R2's software foundation InsideEVs · Sep 6
Piper Serica eyes Rs 180-220 crore deployment across four-six deeptech startups this fiscal The investment firm's new Bharat Tech Fund, a Category II AIF, targeting a corpus of Rs 600 crore, alongside a greenshoe option of Rs 200 crore, has already raised about Rs 400 crore and evaluated around 30-35 startups in the hunt for the next investment, Modi told PTI. The Economic Times · Sep 6
This Tesla FSD Ride Through Brussels Went Well. Mostly The driver stays off the controls through tricky Brussels traffic, even during a maneuver the occupants describe as illegal. But the driver still intervenes. InsideEVs · Sep 6
Uncanny and unappetizing: appetites spoil as AI images take over food menus Consumers are increasingly encountering AI-generated images on food menus such as leathery meat and bread resembling reptile skin The Guardian - US · Sep 6
Unicorn NoBroker aims to be profitable in 8-10 months; FY26 revenue crosses Rs 1,000 crore: CEO NoBroker.com cofounder and CEO Amit Kumar Agarwal said the company's entire focus is currently on becoming profitable, and it is not looking at raising funds from its investors or launching an initial public offering (IPO) at this stage. The Economic Times · Sep 6
I’m a father of three who studies the impact of artificial intelligence: this is what parents need to know about AI A Dr Seuss-style story written in seconds alerted me to the power – and perils – of the technology. But how can children embrace it without forgetting core skills? The Guardian - UK · Sep 6
IPO-bound Rentomojo pins growth on 'hard-to-copy' supply chain moat Rentomojo’s moat lies in its complex rental model, which combines subscriptions, asset ownership, logistics, collections and refurbishment. With 2.5 lakh active subscribers and strong repeat business, the company is scaling ahead of its Rs 1,255.6 crore IPO, backed by improving profitability and access to credit. The Economic Times · Sep 6
Restaurants have been serving up fake food ads for decades—AI slop is just the latest special Generative AI gives restaurants a cheap alternative to food photography, but customers may prefer an imperfect photo of a meal that actually existed. Fortune · Sep 6
Online bookies accused of UK privacy breaches with use of cookie banners Most gambling websites nudge users towards accepting tracking data and harvest it before consent is given, study shows The Guardian - UK · Sep 6
Sales Of Hybrids Are Soaring. That’s Bad News For EVs Americans are turning to hybrids to get away from rising gas prices. So, is there still hope for EVs? InsideEVs · Sep 5
More Plugs, Less Power? The Surprising Math Behind Better EV Charging Ultra-fast EV chargers make for great headlines, but they won’t survive long if the companies installing them aren’t making any money. InsideEVs · Sep 5
Sam Altman's 'Ai Smarter Than Kids' Claim Sparks Backlash: 'What a Stupid Statement' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says children growing up today will never be smarter than AI, sparking online backlash over human intelligence and creativity. International Business Times UK · Sep 5
Nykaa raises stake in personal care brand Earth Rhythm The company confirmed it has raised its stake in Earth Rhythm by about 25%. The new shares have now been officially transferred to the company. The Economic Times · Sep 5
Fortune · Sep 5 Tech CEOs want the world to embrace AI, but protestors outside their G20 gathering show the industry’s growing popularity problem As tech CEOs championed AI inside a G20 gathering in Chapel Hill, N.C., hundreds gathered outside to protest data centers and other issues.
The Economic Times · Sep 5 Elon Musk clashes with Chess.com online over whether AI will 'solve' chess On Thursday, Musk wrote that the number of chess moves that aren't "utterly stupid" is small and that "chess will be fully solved one day."
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5 ‘We’re plausibly close to crossing the line’: are warnings of uncontrollable AI coming true? A spate of serious safety incidents have increased fears about the power and impenetrability of the most advanced models
The Economic Times · Sep 5 Cloud infrastructure provider Nscale seeks about $3.5 billion pre-IPO funding Nscale intends to sell as much as $1.5 billion of convertible notes to a group of investors and aims to secure about $2 billion from Nvidia, the source said.
The Economic Times · Sep 5 Shein seeks fast-fashion deals to spur growth Armed with $15 billion in cash, according to its prospectus, plus another $1.74 billion raised in the IPO, it is primed for an acquisition-driven phase as it seeks to recover from stalled sales growth.
The Economic Times · Sep 5 Seattle Times, Newsday sue OpenAI, Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement The suit in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York alleges that OpenAI and Microsoft scraped the newspapers' websites, including content behind paywalls, and incorporated articles into datasets used to train and operate products including ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and Bing's AI features.
The Economic Times · Sep 5 Elon Musk pushes regulatory limits with Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi service Just hours after an event in downtown Austin, Texas, to mark the rollout, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it opened an audit of about 1,000 Cybercab vehicles to assess how Tesla determined the cars comply with federal vehicle-safety regulations.
The Economic Times · Sep 5 Anthropic IPO launch shifts toward mid-October, sources say The artificial intelligence company had been expected to make its IPO prospectus public as early as next week, two of the people said, a crucial step that would kick off the final stages of the offering. Now that is not expected until late September, the people added, cautioning that the…
The Economic Times · Sep 5 US, China gear up for mid-September AI safety talks The talks, the first official bilateral discussions devoted exclusively to AI between the US and China since US President Donald Trump took office for a second time, will be led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the US side, the sources, who were briefed on the planning, said on…
International Business Times · Sep 5 Latercase Pixel 10 Pro Hands-On Review: Protection Without The Bulk The Latercase for Pixel 10 Pro weighs just 12.7 grams and adds almost no bulk, but does its fit, grip and design justify the premium over cheaper aramid cases?
Fortune · Sep 5 OpenAI quietly boosts some of Astra's evaluation metrics, and continues to change others post-launch The numbers on OpenAI's blog about Astra kept changing. In some cases, the changes made Astra look better and rival models look worse.