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15 May 2026 Vol 19

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Waymo robotaxi hits a child near an elementary school in Santa Monica

A Waymo robotaxi struck a child near an elementary school in Santa Monica on January 23, according to the company.…

There won’t be a Nothing Phone 4 this year

Nothing CEO Carl Pei confirmed the Phone 4 won’t launch in 2026 in a new video on the brand’s YouTube…

How the grid can ride out winter storms

Texas fared much better this time around. After 2021, the state shored up its grid, adding winter weatherization for power…

This Chinese Startup Wants to Build a New Brain-Computer Interface—No Implant Required

China’s brain-computer interface industry is growing fast, and the newest company to emerge from the country is aiming to access…

Meet the Vitalists: the hardcore longevity enthusiasts who believe death is “wrong”

“There’s a lot of closeted scientists working in our field, and they get really excited about lifespans increasing,” explains Ives…

As Tesla Moves Beyond the Model S and X, the Next Era Begins

Tesla has announced that production of the Model S and Model X will conclude by the end of the second…

Deezer makes it easier for rival platforms to take a stance against AI-generated music

Last year, Deezer introduced an AI detection tool that automatically tags fully AI-generated music for listeners and removes it from…

Homemade Electric Jet Bicycle Comes Equipped with Ducted Fans

The Creative Channel showed us the jet bicycle they built, which is just a regular bike with a very unique…

Figure AI’s Helix 02 Brings Full-Body Control to Humanoid Robots

Figure AI has just released Helix 02, a revolutionary neural network that enables a humanoid robot to move from its…

AirTag 2 vs. AirTag 1: Should you upgrade?

Image Credit: Apple If you use an iPhone and want to track your gear, Apple’s AirTag sits at the top.…