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Instagram Tests Picture-in-Picture for Reels
Instagram is trialing Picture-in-Picture for Reels to enable multitasking and improve retention for longer videos during a limited test.
Tesla’s Master Plan 4 Promises Robots but Lacks Details
Tesla's fourth Master Plan aims for humanoid robots and sustainable energy but offers few specifics; even Musk says more detail is coming.
ICE Activates $2M Paragon Spyware Contract After Review
ICE lifted a stop-work order and activated a $2M contract with Israeli spyware maker Paragon amid human-rights and abuse concerns.
Tesla Ends Dojo Project and Recasts AI Strategy
After years of hype, Tesla shut down Dojo and disbanded its team, pivoting to partner-led chip strategies and Cortex clusters for AI training.
WordPress Debuts Telex AI Block Builder
WordPress unveils Telex, an experimental AI tool that generates Gutenberg blocks as installable plugins from prompts, demoed at WordCamp US.
Anthropic Raises $13B to Accelerate Enterprise Growth
Anthropic secures $13B Series F at $183B valuation to scale enterprise adoption, safety research, and international expansion amid rapid ARR growth.
Tesla Pauses Dojo as Cortex and AI6 Redraw AI Roadmap
Tesla shutters Dojo project as Cortex and Nvidia GPUs lead FSD training; Musk pivots to unified AI6 chip strategy for scale and cost.
OpenAI to route at-risk chats to reasoning models
OpenAI will reroute sensitive ChatGPT conversations to reasoning models and add parental controls after failures to detect mental distress.
Thermomix TM7 Arrives in US With Bigger Screen and New Software
Thermomix launches the TM7 in the US: 10-inch touchscreen, rebuilt software, and new design for $1,699 with planned voice features and 10-year support.
Dolby Vision 2 Adds AI and Authentic Motion
Dolby Vision 2 brings AI-powered Content Intelligence, Precision Black, Light Sense updates, bi-directional tone mapping, and shot-by-shot motion control.
BMW i4 Software Failures Tarnish Luxury EV Experience
A BMW i4 lease turned sour as persistent software bugs — from digital key failures to broken CarPlay and unsafe updates — undermine the luxury EV promise.
LayerX Raises $100M to Automate Japan’s Back Office
LayerX nets $100M Series B to scale AI-driven back-office automation as Japan confronts aging workers, labor shortages, and e-invoicing mandates.