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In a swipe at Tesla, Waymo says ‘cameras… aren’t enough’
Waymo’s senior software executive warns that Tesla’s camera‑only approach is insufficient for full autonomy, sparking a public debate.
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Ring introduces a new encryption standard, makes it the default for cloud features
Ring, Amazon’s smart‑home arm, has adopted a new TAKE encryption standard that throws away keys after use, enabling richer cloud features while protecting user privacy.
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AI-generated music barred from Australian charts after Madonna cover controversy
Australia’s ARIA charts will exclude wholly AI‑generated tracks following a controversy over a DJ’s AI‑generated cover of Madonna’s “Like a Prayer,” marking a regulatory move on AI content.
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Apple refreshes Mac mini and Mac Studio with new M6 and M5 Ultra chips
Apple unveiled a new M6‑powered Mac mini and upgraded Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, boosting AI performance for local model workloads.
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Robots can outrun humans, but can they plug in a cable?
Reuters reports on a new study showing robots that can run faster than humans, raising questions about power and connectivity for autonomous systems.
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Nvidia denies report it is rolling out China AI chip by year‑end
Nvidia refuted claims that it would ship a language‑processing unit tailored for Chinese customers, saying no such product is on its roadmap.
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China urges respect for digital sovereignty in AI race
China called for respect of digital sovereignty amid growing pressure from the U.S. to choose sides in the AI competition, emphasizing that each country should decide its own AI partnerships.
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Unitree surges in Shanghai debut, a milestone for China's humanoid robotics sector
Unitree’s shares jumped more than five‑fold in its Shanghai IPO, marking a significant moment for China’s robotics industry amid geopolitical tensions.
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Tesla’s solar roof is dead — here’s what went wrong
Tesla has pulled the plug on its solar roof tiles, citing cost, production, and performance issues that made the product unsustainable.
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Waymo lifts the lid on the ‘brain’ powering its robotaxis
Waymo unveiled the specs of its custom 5‑nm ASIC that processes sensor data in real time, revealing its hardware suppliers and design principles.
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Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero
Nvidia researchers demonstrate that a custom harness can dramatically improve long‑horizon task performance, outperforming even Claude Opus 5 on a benchmark.
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US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense
With federal battery incentives cut, U.S. startups are securing $500 million in DOE grants to supply defense‑grade batteries for drones, torpedoes and infantry radios.
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Waymo builds custom chip for robotaxi fleet
Alphabet‑owned Waymo revealed it has designed a custom computer chip that crunches raw data from cameras, lidar and radar to enable millisecond decision‑making in its driverless cars.
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Fairphone Is Launching Its Latest Repairable Phone in the U.S. Too
Fairphone announced that its new Fairphone 6+ is now available in the U.S., offering a mid‑range Android device built for repairability and sustainability.
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US says hackers are targeting vulnerable water systems with the help of AI
The U.S. government warns that hackers are using AI to craft exploit scripts that target Siemens PLCs in critical water infrastructure.
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Securing Wireless Communication in Next‑Generation Devices
MIT researchers develop a room‑temperature quantum‑inspired platform that generates correlated microwave signals, enabling secure communications and advanced radar without cryogenic cooling.
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Starcloud raises $250 million for orbital data centers as launch options dry up
Starcloud, a satellite startup building AI‑in‑orbit compute platforms, added a $250 million extension to its Series A, valuing it at $2.3 billion and positioning it to launch on SpaceX’s Starship.
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You Can Now Try Adobe’s AI Audio Generators
Adobe Firefly’s audio tools—generate music, speech, and sound effects—are now generally available, with a free daily‑generation experience for all users.
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Meta AI’s new Mac app wants you to talk to your apps
Meta released a Mac app that adds system‑wide dictation and lets users query Meta AI about the current screen context and business tools.
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NVIDIA Adds Firefox to GeForce NOW’s Supported Browsers for Cloud Gaming on Windows
NVIDIA expands GeForce NOW support to Firefox on Windows, enabling users to stream over 2,000 PC games without downloads or upgrades.