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Joby Tests Air Taxis in NYC

Joby Aviation has begun testing its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in New York City, completing multiple test flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to various heliports across the city as part of a week-long campaign. The company's aircraft, which resembles a cro

Apr 28, 9:20 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

4 articles from 4 publishers

TechnologyLegal

Musk Sues OpenAI for $150B Over Nonprofit Betrayal

Elon Musk has filed a $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI, its CEO Sam Altman, and Microsoft, alleging they betrayed their original nonprofit agreement. The trial began on April 28 at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in Oakland. Musk co-founded OpenAI with Altman and G

Apr 27, 5:40 AM ET Est. Read: 4 Mins

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TechnologyAI

DeepSeek Releases AI Model V4 Adapted for Huawei Chips

Chinese startup DeepSeek has released a preview version of its new artificial intelligence model, V4, adapted to run on Huawei chips, according to multiple reports. This move marks another step in China's push to build a self-sufficient AI ecosystem amid U.S. export controls. The model comes in two

Apr 24, 10:37 AM ET Est. Read: 3 Mins

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Trump Accuses China of AI Model Theft

The Trump administration has accused Chinese entities of engaging in "industrial-scale campaigns" to extract capabilities from U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) models, according to a memo released by Michael Kratsios, the president's chief science and technology adviser. In the memo, Kratsios alleg

Apr 24, 2:46 AM ET·2 min read

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Cybersecurity

Anthropic Investigates Unauthorized Access to Mythos AI

Anthropic, the US tech startup behind the Claude chatbot, is investigating claims that unauthorized users accessed its advanced AI model, Mythos. According to The Guardian , the company confirmed on Wednesday it was probing reports that a group of people gained unauthorised access to Mythos through

Apr 22, 11:06 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Cybersecurity

UK Warns of Rising State-Backed Cyberthreats

The UK is bracing for a surge in state-backed cyberattacks as geopolitical tensions rise globally. According to Richard Horne , CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the agency handles about four nationally significant cyber incidents weekly, with many tied to governments like China, Ira

Apr 22, 10:57 AM ET·1 min read

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Meta to Track Employee Activity for AI Training

Meta is installing new tracking software on US-based employees’ computers to capture mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes for use in training its artificial-intelligence models. According to internal memos seen by Reuters , the tool will run on a list of work-related apps and websites and also ta

Apr 21, 5:06 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Automotive

CATL Unveils Fast-Charging EV Battery Ahead of Auto Show

CATL has introduced its third-generation Shenxing lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery that can reportedly charge from 10% to 98% in just six minutes and 27 seconds, according to multiple reports. This new technology aims to address key pain points like charging speed and aligns with stringent energ

Apr 21, 12:58 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

Space

FAA Grounds New Glenn Rocket After Satellite Mishap

Blue Origin’s newest rocket has been grounded after a failed launch of AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite on Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered an investigation into the “mishap” involving the New Glenn rocket, which placed the satellite in a lower-than-planned orbit. The

Apr 20, 6:06 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 3 publishers

Robotics

Honor Robots Outpace Humans in Beijing Half-Marathon

Humanoid robots developed by Chinese smartphone brand Honor outperformed human runners in a half-marathon held on Sunday in Beijing, highlighting rapid technological advances in robotics. The winning robot completed the 21-kilometer race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds , several minutes faster than the

Apr 20, 6:44 AM ET·2 min read

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Cybersecurity

White House Engages Anthropic Amid AI Cybersecurity Concerns

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday to discuss the artificial intelligence company’s new AI model Mythos . The meeting comes amid a dispute between the AI startup and the Pentagon over the use of its advanced AI capabilities, as well as growing concer

Apr 17, 12:02 PM ET·5 min read

12 articles from 7 publishers

Space

Artemis II Crew Reports Smooth Re-Entry but Heat Shield Charring

Artemis II astronauts described their re-entry into Earth's atmosphere as smooth but noted some charring on Orion’s heat shield. The crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean last Friday after a nearly 10-day mission around the moon, reaching the farthest distance any humans have traveled from Earth.

Apr 17, 8:14 AM ET·1 min read

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Legal

Roblox Pays $12M in Nevada Settlement to Boost Youth Safety

Roblox, a popular gaming platform used by nearly half of U.S. children under 16, has agreed to pay more than $12 million to the state of Nevada and implement increased protections for young users as part of a settlement with Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford. The settlement includes Roblox paying $

Apr 15, 8:55 PM ET·3 min read

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Hyundai Expands AI Robot Chip Partnership with DeepX

Hyundai Motor Group is expanding its partnership with South Korean AI chip startup DeepX to develop a computing platform for generative AI robots. The collaboration will utilize DeepX's second-generation DX-M2 chips, which are set to go into volume production later next year using Samsung Electronic

Apr 15, 3:17 AM ET·2 min read

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Legal

Meta Removes Ads Seeking Social Media Addiction Plaintiffs

Meta has removed advertisements from its platforms that were aimed at recruiting plaintiffs for lawsuits alleging social media addiction. According to BBC , the company stated it would not allow trial lawyers to profit from its platforms while simultaneously claiming they are harmful. The move comes

Apr 10, 12:04 PM ET·1 min read

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Federal Courts Issue Conflicting Rulings on AI Company Blacklist

Federal courts issued conflicting rulings this week regarding the Pentagon's attempt to blacklist artificial intelligence company Anthropic , creating uncertainty about how the government can deploy advanced AI technologies. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied Anthr

Apr 10, 12:04 PM ET·3 min read

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Cybersecurity

US Officials Warn Banks on Anthropic AI Cyber Risks

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened an urgent meeting with major U.S. bank CEOs this week to discuss cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, according to multiple reports. The meeting focused on the potential threats from Claude Mythos Previe

Apr 10, 9:47 AM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Meta Launches Muse Spark AI Model

Meta has launched Muse Spark , its first artificial intelligence model developed by a costly superintelligence team assembled last year to catch up with rivals in the AI race, according to multiple reports. The company is under significant pressure to prove that its massive investments in AI will pa

Apr 9, 1:47 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

LegalCONFLICTING REPORTS

OpenAI Pauses UK Data Center Project

OpenAI has paused its Stargate UK project, a multi-billion pound initiative aimed at boosting the UK's AI infrastructure. The project included a large data center in Northumberland and the deployment of up to 8,000 powerful GPUs in partnership with Nvidia and Nscale. The decision comes amid concerns

Apr 9, 1:47 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Legal

Amazon Ends Support for Older Kindle Devices

Amazon will end support for older Kindle models released before or during 2012 starting May 20, leaving longtime ebook fans unable to access new content from the Kindle store. According to The Guardian , devices affected include early models such as the Touch and some Fire tablets, with up to two mi

Apr 9, 1:47 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Space

Artemis II Crew Safely Returns After Record Moon Mission

The four astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission have safely returned to Earth, completing humanity's farthest spaceflight in over half a century. The crew — consisting of U.S. astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, along with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — splashed down in

Apr 9, 9:30 AM ET·3 min read

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Space

Artemis II Crew Safely Returns After Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission have safely returned to Earth after completing their historic 10-day journey around the moon. The crew, consisting of Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, traveled farthe

Apr 9, 5:53 AM ET·3 min read

11 articles from 6 publishers

Cybersecurity

US Warns of Iran-Backed Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure

Top US government security agencies issued a joint statement on Tuesday warning of escalating Iranian cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure across the country. The advisory specifically highlights threats to municipalities, particularly in the water and energy sectors, urging them to be vi

Apr 7, 9:59 PM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Cybersecurity

Ex-Meta Worker Investigated for Downloading 30K Private Facebook Images

A former Meta employee in London is under criminal investigation for allegedly downloading approximately 30,000 private Facebook images. The engineer, who worked at the social media company, is suspected of designing a program to access these pictures while avoiding internal security checks. Accordi

Apr 7, 2:43 PM ET·2 min read

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Technology

Joby Tests Air Taxis in NYC

Musk Sues OpenAI for $150B Over Nonprofit Betrayal