Autonomous trucking startup Kodiak Robotics to go public via SPAC
Autonomous trucking startup Kodiak Robotics to go public via SPAC Self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics plans to go public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company Ares Acquisition Corporation…
Silicon Valley crosswalk buttons hacked to imitate Musk, Zuckerberg voices
Silicon Valley crosswalk buttons hacked to imitate Musk, Zuckerberg voices The crosswalk buttons, which include audio alerts, were hacked over the weekend. The crosswalk buttons, which include audio alerts, were…
Nvidia says it plans to manufacture some AI chips in the U.S.
Nvidia says it plans to manufacture some AI chips in the U.S. Nvidia says that it has commissioned more than a million square feet of manufacturing space to build and…
Conifer locks down $20M seed round for its ‘drop-in’ electric hub motor
Conifer locks down $20M seed round for its ‘drop-in’ electric hub motor A handful of engineers who worked at Lucid Motors and on Apple’s electric car project have launched a…
Intel agrees to sell controlling stake in Altera chip business
Intel agrees to sell controlling stake in Altera chip business Intel on Monday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell 51% of its Altera semiconductor business…
Bill Gates-backed Arnergy to expand solar access in Nigeria with $18M as demand surges
Bill Gates-backed Arnergy to expand solar access in Nigeria with $18M as demand surges Demand for solar energy in power-starved Nigeria has soared in the last decade thanks to worsening…
UK founders grow frustrated over dearth of funding: ‘the problem is getting worse’
UK founders grow frustrated over dearth of funding: ‘the problem is getting worse’ According to Dealroom data cited by the Financial Times, British start-ups raised just £16.2 billion last year,…
Access to future AI models in OpenAI’s API may require a verified ID
Access to future AI models in OpenAI’s API may require a verified ID OpenAI may soon require organizations to complete an ID verification process in order to access certain future…
Apple reportedly working on a Vision Pro that plugs into your Mac
Apple reportedly working on a Vision Pro that plugs into your Mac Apple isn’t giving up on its mixed reality headset the Vision Pro, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The…
Tech tariff exemptions are only temporary, according to Trump’s commerce secretary
Tech tariff exemptions are only temporary, according to Trump’s commerce secretary The tech industry may not be safe from new tariffs, according to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The Trump…