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Lucid Delays Its Affordable EV to Avert 'Existential' Crisis
Lucid Motors delayed its vital $50k Cosmos EV by over a year, pivoting from mass-market dreams to survival mode with deep cuts and a risky bet on robotaxis.
Reddit Abandons Its Karma System for AI Mod Bots
Reddit is replacing community karma rules with AI moderation, aiming to remove barriers for new users and boost daily engagement at the cost of its original cul
Reddit Gives AI Ultimate Power to Ban Users
Reddit is gambling its entire community governance by replacing its old AutoModerator system with an AI that interprets rule “intent,” fundamentally shifting po
Your Sneaky iPhone Flaw Exposes Your Real Location
Apple's premium iCloud Private Relay feature, a cornerstone of its privacy marketing, has a flaw that can leak your true IP address during normal browsing, sile
Trump AI Framework Excludes Open Models in Cybersecurity Blind Spot
The Trump administration's AI testing framework excludes open models, creating a two-tier system that favors corporate labs and leaves a critical cybersecurity
AI Shops Your Deals While You Make the Final Choice
Shoppers are using AI tools to find deals at unprecedented rates, but they're still making the final purchase themselves, forcing retailers to optimize for AI q
MacPaw Declares War on Cloud AI with Private Local Stack
MacPaw is partnering with Liquid AI to build a full, private AI stack that runs locally on Macs, starting with its Eney assistant, to challenge cloud-only model
Disney Bets TikTok Creators Beat AI for Subscribers
Disney is abandoning its walled garden, importing TikTok creators and their fan-made videos directly into Disney+ to stave off subscriber fatigue after a failed
Travel Gadgets That Save Your Summer Trip
Packing the right travel gadgets, like a hands-free bag and personal reading light, transforms boring transit time into the start of your vacation.
Eliza Labs Founder Abandons $2.4 Billion Token
The ElizaOS token, successor to the hyped AI16Z project and once worth $2.4 billion, has been declared dead by its founder, who advises remaining holders to sel
Weather Startup Bags $37M to Beat Global Forecast Giants
WindBorne Systems raised $37 million from investors like Khosla Ventures to scale its fleet of AI-powered weather balloons and challenge established global fore
Pinterest's AI Rewire Rakes in Record Revenue
Pinterest's strategy of using cost-effective, open-source AI models to monetize non-branded searches has powered record user and revenue growth for the platform