Uber and WeRide’s robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi is officially driverless

Kirsten Korosec / techcrunch - The commercial robotaxi service launched last year. Now, the human safety operator is gone.

Back to Top / Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 1:20 am / permalink 16311 / 6 stories in 3 months

Kovant wants to become the nerve center of enterprise agentic AI operations after pre-seed funding

Mike Wheatley / siliconangle - Swedish agentic operations startup Kovant, officially known as Kovan AB, today is launching its platform globally after closing on $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by J12 Ventures. The round also saw participation from Ampli, Green Ventures an…

Back to Top / Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 1:20 am / permalink 16312 / 4 stories in 3 months

HP To Cut About 6,000 Jobs By 2028, Ramps Up AI Efforts

BeauHD / slashdot - HP plans to cut 4,000-6,000 jobs by 2028 "as part of a plan to streamline operations and adopt artificial intelligence," reports Reuters. From the report: HP's teams focused on product development, internal operations and customer support will be impacted…

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 9:21 pm / permalink 16309 / 7 stories in 3 months

Security Flaw in Google Antigravity AI IDE Allows Data Exfiltration via Prompt Injection

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - According to security researchers, Google Antigravity allows data exfiltration via indirect prompt injection, bypassing default safety controls.The post Security Flaw in Google Antigravity AI IDE Allows Data Exfiltration via Prompt Injection appeared firs…

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 5:20 pm / permalink 16302 / 3 stories in 3 months

AI Music: Suno Drops ‘Fair Use’ Defense in Landmark Settlement with Warner Music Group

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - AI music generation platform Suno has settled its copyright lawsuit with Warner Music Group, agreeing to a licensed 'opt-in' model, paid-only downloads, and the acquisition of Songkick.The post AI Music: Suno Drops ‘Fair Use’ Defense in Landmark Settlemen…

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 5:20 pm / permalink 16303 / 10 stories in 3 months

PayPal and Perplexity Debut Instant Buy Ahead of Black Friday Shopping

PYMNTS / pymnts - PayPal and Perplexity introduced on Tuesday (Nov. 25) Instant Buy, which allows U.S. consumers to complete purchases directly in Perplexity’s AI chat, creating a single flow from product discovery to checkout. The companies said the feature streamlines on…

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 3:20 pm / permalink 16300 / 6 stories in 3 months

ChatGPT’s voice mode is no longer a separate interface

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - ChatGPT now lets you use voice and text in the same screen, making conversations feel more natural as responses and visuals appear in real time.

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 16299 / 6 stories in 3 months

Sam Altman And Jony Ive Reveal Their iPhone-Killer Could Debut By 2027

bgr - After Jony Ive and Sam Altman teamed up to create an AI device, we're hearing news that OpenAI may unveil the ChatGPT-powered device by 2027.

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 10:20 am / permalink 16291 / 5 stories in 3 months

Billion-dollar AI chip deal between Google and Meta could be on the cards — would involve renting Google Cloud TPUs next year, outright purchases in 2027

tomshardware - Rumors of a deal brewing between Google and Meta could be worth billions. The social-media giant is said to be keen to rent and buy Google's AI chips starting as soon as 2026, and could help Google expand its share of the AI chip business considerably.

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 7:21 am / permalink 16287 / 10 stories in 3 months

Framework stops selling standalone RAM to ward off scalpers — warns it will have to increase memory pricing soon as AI crunch bites

tomshardware - The memory crisis has hit Framework, the company behind highly customizable laptops that users can upgrade on their own. Framework sells SO-DIMM modules on its website that are now all out of stock, with only two DDR4 models still remaining. These can be …

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 7:21 am / permalink 16285 / 7 stories in 3 months

Cerrion raises $18M to reduce factory downtime with AI video agents

Tamara Djurickovic / tech - Cerrion,the Swiss-founded AI video agent platform that detects and resolves productionline issues in real time, has raised $18 million in Series A funding to furtherexpand and scale operations in the ...

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 6:20 am / permalink 16284 / 4 stories in 3 months

SportAI Secures $3M Funding Round Backed By Tennis Star Casper Ruud

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - SportAI, a B2B sports technology startup delivering AI-powered video analysis and professional-grade performance insights, has raised an oversubscribed $3 million round. Investors include Norwegian fund Altitude Capital and professional tennis player Casp…

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 5:21 am / permalink 16282 / 4 stories in 3 months

Trump's Genesis Mission Promises Manhattan Project Ambition. The Funding Says Otherwise.

Robert Brown / implicator - Trump's Genesis Mission invokes Manhattan Project urgency to accelerate AI-driven science. But the executive order commits zero new dollars, claims credit for existing partnerships, and arrives while university research funding gets slashed.

Back to Top / Monday, November 24, 2025, 10:20 pm / permalink 16278 / 10 stories in 3 months

OpenAI Launches ‘Research-First’ Shopping Agent Powered by GPT-5 Mini, Pauses Instant Checkout

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - OpenAI has launched a GPT-5 mini shopping agent with 64% accuracy, but has paused instant checkout capabilities amid a fierce agentic commerce war.The post OpenAI Launches ‘Research-First’ Shopping Agent Powered by GPT-5 Mini, Pauses Instant Checkout appe…

Back to Top / Monday, November 24, 2025, 2:22 pm / permalink 16263 / 5 stories in 3 months

AWS is spending $50B build AI infrastructure for the US government

Rebecca Szkutak / techcrunch - AWS has been working with the U.S. government since 2011 and is now building AI infrastructure specifically for the entity.

Back to Top / Monday, November 24, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 16260 / 11 stories in 3 months

How Google Finally Leapfrogged Rivals With New Gemini Rollout

msmash / slashdot - An anonymous reader shares a report: With the release of its third version last week, Google's Gemini large language model surged past ChatGPT and other competitors to become the most capable AI chatbot, as determined by consensus industry-benchmark tests…

Back to Top / Monday, November 24, 2025, 10:21 am / permalink 16254 / 10 stories in 3 months

Momentic raises $15M to automate software testing

Russell Brandom / techcrunch - AI testing startup Momentic has raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Standard Capital, with participation from Dropbox Ventures. Existing investors at Y Combinator, FCVC, Transpose Platform and Karman Ventures also participated.

Back to Top / Monday, November 24, 2025, 8:21 am / permalink 16248 / 2 stories in 3 months

5 Free Apps You Should Install ASAP On A New MacBook

slashgear - New Mac, new setup. If you want to skip the trial and error, these free apps cover everyday gaps and makes the whole system feel more capable.

Back to Top / Monday, November 24, 2025, 7:20 am / permalink 16245 / 6 stories in 3 months