Lucid Motors shows off robotaxi concept called ‘Lunar’
[ad_1] Lucid Motors has debuted a robotaxi concept vehicle that it’s calling the “Lucid Lunar,” which it showed off at an investor day on Thursday in New York City. It’s a two-seater vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals, designed…
Tinder tries to lure people back to online dating with IRL events, virtual speed dating
[ad_1] Tinder held its inaugural product keynote on Thursday, unveiling an ambitious slate of updates designed to reinvigorate its product, bolster safety, and harness AI. This comes on the heels of Match Group’s $50 million investment in product development, announced…
How to watch Jensen Huang’s Nvidia GTC 2026 keynote
[ad_1] Nvidia kicks off its annual GTC developer conference in San Jose, California, next week with CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote scheduled for Monday at 11am PT / 2pm ET. GTC — which stands for GPU Technology Conference — is Nvidia’s…
Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say
[ad_1] Rox, a startup developing autonomous AI agents to boost sales productivity, has raised a round valuing the company at $1.2 billion, according to multiple sources. The funding included a lead investment from returning backer General Catalyst, two of the…
Why Rivian is holding the $45,000 base model R2 until ‘late 2027’
[ad_1] Rivian revealed the specs and pricing details for its pivotal R2 SUV on Thursday, and the company also finally answered a long-burning question: When will customers be able to buy the promised $45,000 base model? That answer is “late…
Channel Surfer lets you watch YouTube like it’s old-school cable TV
[ad_1] There’s a fun new way to watch YouTube: by channel surfing like a boomer with cable TV. This creative idea comes from London-based developer Steven Irby, who has just launched a web app called Channel Surfer, which presents interesting…
Facebook Marketplace now lets Meta AI respond to buyers’ messages
[ad_1] Facebook Marketplace is rolling out new Meta AI features, including one that automatically replies to messages from interested buyers, Facebook announced Thursday. The social network is also using AI to help sellers list items faster and summarize profiles and…
Substack launches a built-in recording studio
[ad_1] Publishing platform Substack is continuing to invest in video content as it launches the Substack Recording Studio, a built-in mechanism for creators to pre-record and publish videos. The studio, which is only available on the desktop, can support solo…
Atlassian follows Block’s footsteps and cuts staff in the name of AI
[ad_1] Australian productivity software company Atlassian held layoffs as the company looks to funnel more money into AI. Atlassian announced it’s cutting 10% of its workforce, around 1,600 people, on March 11. The company said this decision allows it to…
Alexa+ gets a new ‘adults only’ personality option that curses but won’t get into NSFW content
[ad_1] Amazon’s AI assistant Alexa+ is getting another new personality. On Thursday, the company announced it’s expanding its lineup of personality styles for users to choose from to include a “Sassy” option, which is for adults only. Notes Amazon, before…