Microsoft’s AI chatbot Copilot leaves WhatsApp on January 15
Microsoft’s AI chatbot Copilot leaves WhatsApp on January 15 WhatsApp's new platform policies ban general purpose AI chatbots like Copilot from using its service. WhatsApp's new platform policies ban general…
China’s Pony.ai plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026
China’s Pony.ai plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026 The Chinese autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai has global ambitions, and plans to build a 3,000-strong robotaxi fleet…
Fleet Space finds massive lithium deposit using AI and satellites
Fleet Space finds massive lithium deposit using AI and satellites The discovery suggests that a region in Quebec might hold even more lithium than originally suspected. The discovery suggests that…
Speechify adds voice typing and voice assistant to its Chrome extension
Speechify adds voice typing and voice assistant to its Chrome extension Speechify has largely been a tool that helps you listen to articles, PDFs, and documents. The company is now…
Spotify to raise US prices in first quarter of next year, report says
Spotify to raise US prices in first quarter of next year, report says Major record labels have been urging Spotify and other music streaming platforms to raise subscription prices, arguing…
India’s gig workers win legal status, but access to social security remains elusive
India’s gig workers win legal status, but access to social security remains elusive India is restructuring its gig economy with a new labor law, but much more is needed before…
Google teams up with Accel to hunt for India’s next AI breakouts
Google teams up with Accel to hunt for India’s next AI breakouts Google and Accel will jointly invest up to $2 million in each startup through their new partnership. Google…
Altman describes OpenAI’s forthcoming AI device as more peaceful and calm than the iPhone
Altman describes OpenAI’s forthcoming AI device as more peaceful and calm than the iPhone Altman and Ive tease a simple AI device aimed at calm, distraction-free computing, launching within two…
OpenAI learned the hard way that Cameo trademarked the word ‘cameo’
OpenAI learned the hard way that Cameo trademarked the word ‘cameo’ OpenAI might have to rename the "cameo" feature in the Sora app. OpenAI might have to rename the "cameo"…
Rad Power Bikes’ batteries receive major fire risk warning
Rad Power Bikes’ batteries receive major fire risk warning The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission claims Rad Power "refused to agree to an acceptable recall." Rad Power says the CPSC's…