OpenAI paused new Pro plan sign‑ups as demand for its Astra model strained infrastructure, underscoring the rapid adoption of next‑generation AI models and the need for scalable services.
Tesla announced that its Cybertruck Powershare feature can now work with the Powerwall 3, extending home backup power by over three days and effectively adding nine extra Powerwalls.
Maven Robotics, a robotics startup, secured a major logistics contract by showcasing its end‑to‑end automation platform, raising $100 million in a recent funding round.
A Breakingviews analysis argues that the current wave of AI‑driven data‑centre operators mirrors the broadband boom of the early 2000s, with neoclouds competing against hyperscalers for GPU‑heavy workloads.
Runway Financial Inc. pivots to cfo.ai, unveiling Ari, an AI agent that acts as a virtual chief financial officer for startups and independent business owners.
The trio launched a framework to identify and verify AI agents that can make purchases on behalf of users.
Pigment SAS introduced Pigment Frames, an AI‑powered interface builder that lets users create data‑entry forms and scenario planners via natural‑language prompts.
Stacks launched its first institutional Bitcoin staking program, allowing major investors to earn native BTC yield while keeping funds on the Bitcoin layer.
Bank for International Settlements chief warned that the rapid rise of AI could create new financial stability risks, citing opaque financing and market concentration as key concerns.
China is accelerating research into humanoid robots for military use, with the PLA calling for rapid transfer of lab‑developed technologies to the battlefield after recent demonstrations at the World Humanoid Robot Games.
SpaceX launches the USSF‑153 mission from Vandenberg, carrying a classified payload for the U.S. Space Force.
Logitech introduced the MX Keypad, a physical AI control center that lets developers trigger prompts, refactor code, and launch commands across GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, VS Code and IntelliJ IDEA from a single device.
AI music model maker Suno unveiled a new model family called Suno v6, trained on licensed data from major music labels to address ongoing copyright lawsuits.
NavigateAI, backed by $25 million in seed funding, offers AI copilots that guide construction crews on site via smartphones and Meta‑powered glasses.
British online trading platform IG Group announced a major reorganisation that will cut a substantial portion of its 2,300‑person workforce, following a recent acquisition of U.S. fantasy‑sports operator Underdog.
Meta has bought Stilla.ai to accelerate its Business Agent for WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram, boosting AI-powered commerce.
Radical Numerics has announced that its Omnii genome model can rank neoantigens and write an mRNA cassette for personalized cancer vaccines, marking a step toward AI‑driven immunotherapy.
Microsoft released the largest security update ever, patching 966 vulnerabilities—including two actively exploited zero‑days—using an AI‑powered discovery system.
The EIB provided a €1 billion credit to Belgian grid operator Elia for its offshore Princess Elisabeth island project, a key infrastructure investment to connect future wind farms to the national grid.
Instacart unveils Clementine, a conversational AI that turns recipes and grocery lists into ready‑to‑buy carts, aiming to become the default planning tool for households.