[ad_1] Tesla has secured $30 billion in fresh credit lines that it can use to help scale up new products it is currently working on: the CyberCab robotaxi, the Optimus robot, and the Tesla Semi. The company announced Tuesday that Citibank has agreed to a $20 billion three-year delayed-draw term loan facility. Wells Fargo also … Read more
[ad_1] AI startup AliceAI announced Tuesday that it has raised $350 million at a valuation of $4 billion, double the value it was valued at when it raised its Series E last August. This latest round was co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Ventures. EliseAI, founded in 2017, automates administrative and operational tasks for accommodation … Read more
[ad_1] Modern vehicles equipped with connected car technology like WiFi and GPS collect reams of data about their owners. And according to a new study by researchers at Northeastern University, that data is no longer private. This finding is not new – there have been several investigations and lawsuits that address how driving data is … Read more
[ad_1] On Tuesday, OpenAI launched a new product called Dots, an always-on AI agent with a bubbly, blobby avatar. While the colorful avatar may elicit smiles, the biggest laugh from the launch (we imagine) was made by former OpenAI founder Elon Musk, who left, launched competitor Grok and unsuccessfully sued. That’s because the domain “dot.com” … Read more
[ad_1] The US government launched its very own AI chatbot on Tuesday – or should we now call it SI Chatbot? Regardless, the engineers working on the chatbot undoubtedly knew that the Internet, as a government-hosted, publicly available AI tool, would go all out on this one. The government partnered with Google and SpaceXAI to … Read more
[ad_1] Apple began rolling out Apple Pay in India on Tuesday, TechCrunch first reported. Its first banking partner is Axis Bank, the third largest private lender in the country. The move brings the company’s payments service to the world’s most populous country after years of delays in a market dominated by the government-backed United Payments … Read more