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Here’s why Slate changed the battery in its cheap EV truck

While there was probably a moment when Slate’s leadership had to green-light the switch from one battery type to another, the momentum toward that decision had been building for years.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says smuggled data centers are a dead end and national security comes first

Jensen Huang told shareholders national security comes first and that data centers built with smuggled Nvidia chips cannot function without support.

Gemini 3.5 Flash can now see and control your screen, and Google wants enterprises to trust it

Computer use is now a built-in tool in Gemini 3.5 Flash, replacing the standalone Gemini 2.5 computer use model with enterprise safeguards.

GTA VI is a worrying sign for the future of physical games

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Axios House: AI can't replace brands' bonds with customers, marketers say

Brands hold an advantage in two areas AI hasn't mastered — consumer relationships and trust

Runpod hits $1bn valuation on $100M raise

Runpod has raised $100M and reached a $1bn valuation, a tenfold jump in under two years. The cloud startup rents out AI computing power, and it says it turned down buyout offers worth more than $500M.

Score 1 for AI. Law firm staffed by bots wins a case in an English court.

Garfield, a tech startup that is also a regulated law firm, cinches a victory for a client — and for robo-lawyers everywhere.

Deezer launches a remix tool that does not use AI and pays artists for every stream

Deezer launched Remix Lab, letting fans remix songs with in-app tools and artist consent while paying royalties, deliberately avoiding AI.

Google is finally opening the Play Store to outside payments

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China humanoid robot forecast doubles to 50,000

Morgan Stanley has doubled its forecast for China humanoid robot shipments again, to 50,000 this year. The bank says the machines are moving from stage demos to real factories, shops and restaurants.

Amazon Web Services CEO says half of white-collar jobs may 'change' due to AI

Matt Garman, the CEO of AWS, pushed back on fears that artificial intelligence will decimate large swaths of the workforce.

Riviera Partners acquires AI startup recruiter Lateral Labs as the talent war reshapes executive search

Riviera Partners is acquiring Lateral Labs, an AI startup recruiter founded by an ex-OpenAI recruiter, to expand its AI and ML talent search capabilities.