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Google Home Speaker arrives at $99, but Gemini costs extra
Google has finally made a new smart speaker, its first in roughly six years. The more interesting thing it has made is a reason to pay it every month....
Probably raises $9M to fix AI hallucinations on cheap models
Most of the AI industry is trying to fix hallucinations by building bigger, smarter models. A startup called Probably is betting on the opposite. The company has raised $9m...
Fox acquires Roku in a $22bn streaming bet
Fox acquires Roku in a $22bn deal that drags the cable-reliant broadcaster squarely into streaming. Fox Corporation will pay $160 a share, in cash and stock, for the maker...
Skoda’s Peaq is a seven-seat electric SUV that undercuts the Kia EV9 by thousands
TL;DRSkoda’s Peaq seven-seat EV starts around €50,000 with up to 600km range and V2H charging, undercutting the Kia EV9 and Ioniq 9 significantly. Skoda has revealed the Peaq, its...
Andrew Yang says the next startup wave isn’t building AI. It’s lowering the cost of living.
TL;DRYang says AI will compress wages and the opportunity is startups that lower living costs. Noble Mobile gives money back. Investors only want AI companies. Andrew Yang thinks the...
AI rivals Altman, Amodei, Hassabis head to G7 summit
The chief executives of the three most powerful artificial intelligence companies on Earth are about to sit in the same room as the leaders of the world’s seven largest...
Satispay reportedly plans EUR 120M raise for stock trading
TL;DRItalian fintech unicorn Satispay is reportedly planning to raise up to EUR 120 million to fund its expansion into stock trading, ETFs, savings, and pensions. Existing backers including Addition,...
The $2 trillion AI infrastructure problem no one is talking about, and the engineer solving it
The AI infrastructure earnings calls of the past eight quarters have given the public a precise vocabulary for what the build-out costs in capital. Hyperscaler GPU procurement. Power purchase...
Apple previews its biggest parental controls update in years, weeks before UK and US regulatory deadlines
TL;DRApple previewed major child safety updates for iOS 27, including Ask to Browse, Time Allowances, and gore blocking, as UK and US regulators push deadlines. Apple previewed a suite...
China wants slimmer EVs after batteries and features made them too heavy for parking spaces
TL;DRChinese EVs are a third heavier than in 2012 and some barely fit in parking spaces. Beijing enforced the world’s first mandatory EV energy standard on Jan 1. China...
