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#ford
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
12 hours ago

How Ford Is Reinventing Itself as an AI Infrastructure Play After Its EV Stumble

Ford's $10.70 billion impairment charge marks a significant shift towards industrial infrastructure, focusing on software, commercial fleets, and battery energy storage.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
9 hours ago

Ford and Toyota Surges 6%: Two Auto Giants Prove the Global Car Market Is Alive and Well

Ford and Toyota stocks rose 6%, indicating strong consumer demand for vehicles despite economic challenges.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
12 hours ago

How Ford Is Reinventing Itself as an AI Infrastructure Play After Its EV Stumble

Ford's $10.70 billion impairment charge marks a significant shift towards industrial infrastructure, focusing on software, commercial fleets, and battery energy storage.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
9 hours ago

Ford and Toyota Surges 6%: Two Auto Giants Prove the Global Car Market Is Alive and Well

Ford and Toyota stocks rose 6%, indicating strong consumer demand for vehicles despite economic challenges.
#autonomous-vehicles
fromTechCrunch
9 hours ago
European startups

Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber | TechCrunch

European startups
fromTechCrunch
9 hours ago

Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber | TechCrunch

MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous microbuses in Los Angeles, aiming to launch a robotaxi service by late 2026.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

TechCrunch Mobility: 'A stunning lack of transparency' | TechCrunch

Waymo's remote assistance issue reflects a broader lack of transparency in the autonomous vehicle industry regarding reliance on remote staff.
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
6 hours ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Rivian sacrifices 2027 profit goal to push deeper into autonomy | TechCrunch

Rivian postponed its 2027 EBITDA profitability target due to escalating research and development spending on autonomous vehicle technology.
#elon-musk
Toronto startup
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Elon Musk Secretly Shared His Number One Priority at Tesla and It Really Says It All

Elon Musk's primary motivation at Tesla is to minimize his work hours to focus on his passion for rockets.
Silicon Valley
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Intel trapped in Elon's reality distortion field

Elon Musk's Terafab aims to significantly increase semiconductor production, but skepticism surrounds its feasibility due to Musk's lack of experience in building fabs.
Toronto startup
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Elon Musk Secretly Shared His Number One Priority at Tesla and It Really Says It All

Elon Musk's primary motivation at Tesla is to minimize his work hours to focus on his passion for rockets.
Silicon Valley
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Intel trapped in Elon's reality distortion field

Elon Musk's Terafab aims to significantly increase semiconductor production, but skepticism surrounds its feasibility due to Musk's lack of experience in building fabs.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
7 hours ago

How AI Can Free Founders From Daily Decision Overload

AI will help founders by filtering decisions, structuring problems, and reducing cognitive load, allowing them to focus on strategy and creativity.
#waymo
Silicon Valley
from24/7 Wall St.
7 hours ago

Alphabet Climbs 4% on Waymo's Nashville Expansion: The Self-Driving Bet Is Starting to Pay Off

Waymo's expansion into Nashville boosts Alphabet's stock by 4%, signaling accelerated commercial rollout of its autonomous ride-hailing service.
Alternative transportation
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Why Waymo chose Lyft over Uber in Nashville - and what it reveals about the robotaxi power shift - Silicon Canals

Waymo's partnership with Lyft in Nashville signals a shift towards a supplier model in the autonomous ride-hailing market.
Silicon Valley
from24/7 Wall St.
7 hours ago

Alphabet Climbs 4% on Waymo's Nashville Expansion: The Self-Driving Bet Is Starting to Pay Off

Waymo's expansion into Nashville boosts Alphabet's stock by 4%, signaling accelerated commercial rollout of its autonomous ride-hailing service.
Alternative transportation
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Why Waymo chose Lyft over Uber in Nashville - and what it reveals about the robotaxi power shift - Silicon Canals

Waymo's partnership with Lyft in Nashville signals a shift towards a supplier model in the autonomous ride-hailing market.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
11 hours ago

Is Aehr Test Systems The AI Stock You Didn't Realize You Needed to Buy?

Aehr Test Systems is positioned for growth due to increased demand for semiconductor testing equipment, particularly for AI and data center applications.
fromFast Company
5 hours ago

Why human capital is the ultimate moat in AI-first finance

In the high-stakes world of regulated AI, your model is only as good as the person who built it. We are betting on a human-first approach to technology.
Careers
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

VC Eclipse has a new $1.3B to back - and build - 'physical AI' startups | TechCrunch

Eclipse Ventures is focusing on investments in physical AI and related technologies, aiming to create an ecosystem of startups across various sectors.
Science
fromTheregister
6 hours ago

DARPA taps fusion firm for high-power radioactive battery

Avalanche Energy is developing high-power radioactive batteries for DARPA, aiming for over 10 watts per kilogram to power devices for months.
#uber
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Uber is the latest to be won over by Amazon's AI chips | TechCrunch

Uber is expanding its AWS cloud services contract, utilizing Amazon's Graviton chips and testing Trainium3, signaling competition with Google and Oracle.
Cars
fromEngadget
14 hours ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Uber commits up to $1.25bn to Rivian in major Robotaxi push

Uber plans to invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian to launch a global robotaxi network with autonomous vehicles.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Uber is the latest to be won over by Amazon's AI chips | TechCrunch

Uber is expanding its AWS cloud services contract, utilizing Amazon's Graviton chips and testing Trainium3, signaling competition with Google and Oracle.
Cars
fromEngadget
14 hours ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Uber commits up to $1.25bn to Rivian in major Robotaxi push

Uber plans to invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian to launch a global robotaxi network with autonomous vehicles.
London startup
fromTheregister
15 hours ago

Investors are going nuclear to keep UK's AI datacenters fed

Investors are increasingly funding nuclear power as a sustainable solution for the UK's datacenter energy needs.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

Trent AI Emerges From Stealth With $13 Million in Funding

Trent AI secures AI agents throughout their lifecycle with a $13 million seed funding to enhance cybersecurity for autonomous systems.
Software development
fromFuturism
3 days ago

ICE Foiled At Every Turn By One Vibe Coding Man In His Pickup Truck

Rafael Concepcion uses AI coding tools to create apps that empower immigrants against ICE activities, despite the risks to his personal life and career.
#tesla
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Wall Street Sees 22% Upside for Tesla (TSLA) This Year

Tesla's stock shows potential upside despite recent declines and profitability issues, with analysts optimistic about future catalysts.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
23 hours ago

Elon Musk reveals unfortunate truth of Tesla Full Self-Driving development

Tesla's Full Self-Driving technology significantly improves safety but still faces challenges and potential lawsuits despite saving many lives.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 day ago

Tesla Full Self-Driving v14.3: First Impressions

The Tesla Model Y offers an exceptional driving experience with impressive handling, acceleration, and engineering, making it a joy to drive manually.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
3 hours ago

Elon Musk drops a bomb regarding Tesla Model S, X inventory

Production of Tesla Model S and Model X has ceased, with only a few hundred units left in inventory.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
16 hours ago

Cramer: Tesla can't trade on hopes forever

Tesla's stock performance is heavily reliant on future expectations rather than current car sales, with significant declines in revenue and income.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
7 hours ago

Tesla Cybercab production ignites with 60 units spotted at Giga Texas

Tesla's Full Self-Driving v14.3 shows improvements, particularly in yellow light behavior, but still struggles with navigation and routing challenges.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Wall Street Sees 22% Upside for Tesla (TSLA) This Year

Tesla's stock shows potential upside despite recent declines and profitability issues, with analysts optimistic about future catalysts.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
23 hours ago

Elon Musk reveals unfortunate truth of Tesla Full Self-Driving development

Tesla's Full Self-Driving technology significantly improves safety but still faces challenges and potential lawsuits despite saving many lives.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 day ago

Tesla Full Self-Driving v14.3: First Impressions

The Tesla Model Y offers an exceptional driving experience with impressive handling, acceleration, and engineering, making it a joy to drive manually.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
4 hours ago

There's Finally A U.S. Alternative To Chinese 'Megawatt' Chargers. But It Has One Big Issue: Worse Cars

Alpitronic's HYC1000 megawatt chargers enable ultra-fast EV charging, significantly reducing charging time and supporting various cable standards.
#ai-investment
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

The AI gold rush is pulling private wealth into riskier, earlier bets | TechCrunch

Family offices are increasingly investing directly in AI startups, bypassing traditional venture capital due to the urgency of the AI boom.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

The AI gold rush is pulling private wealth into riskier, earlier bets | TechCrunch

Family offices are increasingly investing directly in AI startups, bypassing traditional venture capital due to the urgency of the AI boom.
Business
fromFortune
1 day ago

The AI trade is over. Top Wall Street analysts say the AI opportunity might be just starting | Fortune

Wall Street has methodically reduced AI investments without a dramatic crash, indicating a controlled descent rather than a collapse.
Alternative transportation
fromFortune
17 hours ago

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

The Olto e-bike combines moped features with bike lane legality, offering a unique transit option for urban environments.
European startups
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

A Chinese robotics startup with a Tesla Optimus rival is seeking a new chief scientist with an $18 million salary

China's robotics industry is aggressively pursuing top talent, exemplified by UBTech's high salary offer for a Chief Scientist position.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Nio Price Prediction: Where Will The Auto Stock Be In 2030?

NIO Inc. achieved its first quarterly GAAP net profit in Q4 2025, raising questions about its recovery in a competitive market.
#nvidia
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
10 hours ago

Nvidia Heads to the Final Frontier: Stakes Claim to the $1.8 Trillion Space Economy

Nvidia is expanding its AI technology into space, enhancing lunar imaging and analysis through partnerships with Planet Labs and Firefly Aerospace.
Artificial intelligence
from24/7 Wall St.
10 hours ago

Nvidia Heads to the Final Frontier: Stakes Claim to the $1.8 Trillion Space Economy

Nvidia is expanding its AI technology into space, enhancing lunar imaging and analysis through partnerships with Planet Labs and Firefly Aerospace.
#rivian
Cars
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Despite EV headwinds, Rivian's sales are up

Rivian reports strong Q1 2026 sales and production growth, anticipating a historic year despite previous challenges and market competition.
Cars
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Despite EV headwinds, Rivian's sales are up

Rivian reports strong Q1 2026 sales and production growth, anticipating a historic year despite previous challenges and market competition.
#intel
Toronto startup
fromWIRED
9 hours ago

5 Burning Questions About Elon Musk's Terafab Chip Partnership with Intel

Intel will collaborate with Elon Musk on the Terafab project, a significant chip development and fabrication operation.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Intel Rises 3% as SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI Tap Chip Giant for Ambitious TeraFab Project

Intel's stock rose 3% after partnering with SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI on the TeraFab semiconductor initiative.
Toronto startup
fromWIRED
9 hours ago

5 Burning Questions About Elon Musk's Terafab Chip Partnership with Intel

Intel will collaborate with Elon Musk on the Terafab project, a significant chip development and fabrication operation.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Intel Rises 3% as SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI Tap Chip Giant for Ambitious TeraFab Project

Intel's stock rose 3% after partnering with SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI on the TeraFab semiconductor initiative.
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Rivian gets another $1B from Volkswagen | TechCrunch

The completion of winter testing for the VW ID EVERY1 not only signifies progress in getting the vehicle to customers but also triggers a $1 billion investment from Volkswagen Group into Rivian.
Venture
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: The best AI investment might be in energy tech | TechCrunch

Venture capitalists are increasingly investing in AI startups, but energy solutions for data centers may present a more strategic opportunity.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
6 hours ago

AWS boss explains why investing billions in both Anthropic and OpenAI is an OK conflict | TechCrunch

Amazon's $50 billion investment in OpenAI reflects its experience managing conflicts of interest in competitive partnerships.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 day ago

New Rivian R2 Specs: How a Standard Heat Pump Pushed Range to 335 Miles

The 2027 Rivian R2 Performance outperforms the Tesla Model Y in efficiency and range, achieving 335 miles on a full charge.
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Intel will help build Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip factory

Terafab will close the gap between today's chip production and the future's demand - a future among the stars. This reflects the ambitious vision behind the project, aiming to meet the growing needs of AI technology.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Lucid Faces Biggest Disaster Ever

Lucid delivered a remarkably small number of vehicles in Q1, at 3,903. It produced 5,500. The company blamed much of this on a supplier's lack of inventory, which cost it 29 days of disruption.
Cars
#electric-vehicles
Alternative transportation
fromEngadget
6 days ago

The hottest EVs from the 2026 New York Auto Show (plus one brawny concept)

Consumers are increasingly turning to electric vehicles due to rising gas prices, with notable debuts at the 2026 New York International Auto Show.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

EV Depreciation Is Still Brutal. But Hybrids Should Give Us Hope

Electric vehicles depreciate significantly faster than hybrids and the overall market average, losing 57.2% of their value in five years.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

The EV Torch Has Passed: Rivian Just Outsold Ford In EV Sales

Rivian's EV sales increased by 20%, surpassing Ford's sales, which declined by 70% in the first quarter.
Alternative transportation
fromEngadget
6 days ago

The hottest EVs from the 2026 New York Auto Show (plus one brawny concept)

Consumers are increasingly turning to electric vehicles due to rising gas prices, with notable debuts at the 2026 New York International Auto Show.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Gas prices aren't the only factor fueling used EV sales | TechCrunch

New electric vehicle sales dropped 28% in Q1, while used EV sales increased 12% due to expiring leases and rising gas prices.
Cars
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Used EV sales spike alongside gas prices

Aggressive pricing by Tesla and others is driving sales but lowering used EV values, while high petrol prices may influence interest in EVs.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

These 4 European EVs Could Give Tesla A Serious Run For Its Money In The States

America's electric car sales dropped 28% in Q1, while Europe saw a 30% increase in sales last year.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

EV Depreciation Is Still Brutal. But Hybrids Should Give Us Hope

Electric vehicles depreciate significantly faster than hybrids and the overall market average, losing 57.2% of their value in five years.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

The EV Torch Has Passed: Rivian Just Outsold Ford In EV Sales

Rivian's EV sales increased by 20%, surpassing Ford's sales, which declined by 70% in the first quarter.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Rivian Tumbles 5% After U.S. Sales Plunge 26%, With R2 Launch and April 30 Earnings in Focus

Rivian Automotive shares fell 5% due to a 26.5% decline in U.S. vehicle sales, reflecting broader challenges in the EV market.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
1 day ago

Elon Musk's Terafab project locks up massive new partner

Terafab is a $20-25 billion semiconductor complex in Austin, aiming to produce 1 terawatt of compute capacity annually.
frominsideevs.com
1 day ago

The Next BMW i7 Will Get Its Batteries From An Unexpected Source

Together, we developed a high-voltage battery system that unlocks the full potential of the new cylindrical cells in record time, delivering significant improvements in energy, range, and charging performance.
Cars
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 day ago

Tesla Model Y ownership review after six months: What I love and what I don't

Tesla Model Y ownership offers a unique driving experience with impressive engineering, though some features may feel underutilized.
Cars
fromFuturism
3 days ago

Man Caught Sleeping Behind the Wheel While FSD Tesla Cruises the Streets After Decadent Feast of Wine and Pizza

A man was arrested for DUI after being found asleep in a Tesla on Full Self-Driving mode, highlighting the need for conscious drivers.
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

EV adoption in America: Who's winning, who's losing?

On average, fuel prices are up almost a dollar per gallon, or 25 percent, according to AAA. For a nation as addicted to the automotive as we are, that's bad news. Except, of course, for electric vehicles.
Cars
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Automakers are teaming up, speeding up, and hoping AI can help them down a tough road ahead

Automakers are leveraging AI to shorten vehicle development timelines and enhance efficiency in response to industry challenges.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Rivian is betting its future on one of the fastest EV launches in US history | TechCrunch

Rivian plans to achieve one of the fastest launches for a new electric SUV in the U.S. with its R2 model, aiming to sell 20,000-25,000 units in its first year, with success critical to the company's profitability and future viability.
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