Following a successful lobbying effort with the Trump administration, Nvidia has received approval to sell its H200 artificial intelligence chips in China. The Department of Commerce granted this permission last week in exchange for a twenty-five percent cut of the…
In a world rapidly filling with AI-generated content, the startup First Voyage aims to help people avoid low-quality AI material and instead build positive habits. It is pursuing this goal through an AI companion app called Momo Self Care. The…
Snapchat announced on Monday that its end-of-year Recaps are now rolling out to users, offering a personalized look back at 2025. The Recap is a short video highlighting moments from a user’s Snaps, Stories, and Chats, showcasing how they connected…
About six months after Tesla began testing its early Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, the company is now allowing those cars to drive through the city without a human safety monitor onboard. This move marks a critical step toward Tesla’s…
Fusion power has the potential to rewrite trillion-dollar energy markets. First, however, startups must prove their designs will work and will not be too costly. Neither task is easy. Many designs require massive magnets and lasers to be installed with…
Artificial intelligence has made video creation accessible to everyone, but many AI video tools still lack proper audio support. Mirelo is building AI specifically designed to add soundtracks that match the action in videos. Earlier this year, the Berlin-based startup…
There is something painfully American about the arc of iRobot, the company that taught your vacuum to navigate around furniture. Founded in 1990 in Bedford, Massachusetts by MIT roboticist Rodney Brooks and his former students Colin Angle and Helen Greiner,…
WhatsApp, the messaging app from Meta that millions of Indians use every day, is facing a critical moment in India. Recent government directions threaten to disrupt how the platform works for everyday users and businesses. Issued late last month, the…
The Grok chatbot, built by Elon Musk’s xAI and popularized on his social media platform X, repeatedly spread misinformation about the mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia. Gizmodo highlighted a number of posts where Grok misidentified the bystander who…
Fintech startup Mesa has shut down its Homeowners Card. This card was unique in awarding points to cardholders specifically for paying their mortgages. A message on the Mesa website states that as of December 12, all Mesa Homeowners Card accounts…
