May 13, 2026
Tech
Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics raises another $400M
Rivian’s spinoff company Mind Robotics has raised another $400 million, just two months after raising $500 million, as it works…
May 13, 2026
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Anthropic courts a new kind of customer: small business owners
Anthropic is looking to court smaller companies. To that end, the company announced Wednesday the launch of Claude for Small…
May 13, 2026
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Amazon launches an AI shopping assistant for the search bar, powered by Alexa+
Whether you like it or not, Amazon continues to put AI at the center of the shopping journey. The company…
May 13, 2026
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Anduril raises $5B, doubles valuation to $61B
Another year, another massive influx of capital for Anduril: the funding round that was rumored to be in process in…
May 13, 2026
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WhatsApp adds an incognito mode in Meta AI chats
Meta on Wednesday said it is adding the ability to start “incognito” conversations with its Meta AI chatbot within WhatsApp.…
May 13, 2026
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Poppy debuts a proactive AI assistant to help organize your digital life
Smartphones can be distracting with their dizzying array of apps and constant stream of notifications. A new app called Poppy…
May 13, 2026
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Alexa is moving into Amazon.com
Amazon is bringing Alexa Plus to Amazon.com, integrating its LLM-powered AI assistant directly into the company’s shopping experience. Beginning today,…
May 13, 2026
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The Download: making drugs in orbit and NASA’s nuclear-powered spacecraft
1 Sam Altman claims Elon Musk tried to seize control of OpenAIAltman said Musk initially wanted 90% of the equity.…
May 13, 2026
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Adaption aims big with AutoScientist, an AI tool that helps models train themselves
For years, AI researchers have anticipated the moment when AI systems will be able to improve themselves better than humans…
May 13, 2026
Tech
Inside the Race to Develop a Test for the Rare Andes Hantavirus
As passengers return to the US from the cruise that saw a rare hantavirus outbreak, much of the country is…