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6 April 2026 Vol 19

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Sundar Pichai is ‘very excited’ about Google Cloud’s OpenAI partnership

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says he is “very excited” to supply OpenAI, the search giant’s largest competitor in AI, with…

A troubled SPAC plans to buy iRocket for $400M but it already returned most of its cash

An unproven small launch startup is partnering with a severely depleted SPAC trust to do the impossible: go public in…

Google’s AI Overviews have 2B monthly users, AI Mode 100M in the US and India

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai shared an update on the adoption of consumer-facing AI apps and features, including Google…

Tesla profits pulled down by falling EV sales and regulatory credits

Falling EV sales combined with a lower average selling price, less revenue from regulatory credits, and a decline in solar…

Tesla’s earnings hit a new low, with largest revenue drop in years

Tesla released its second quarter financial earnings today, offering the latest evidence of the damage Elon Musk’s political activities have…

Google DeepMind’s new AI can help historians understand ancient Latin inscriptions

To do this, Aeneas takes in partial transcriptions of an inscription alongside a scanned image of it. Using these, it…

Photos: Here Are the Piles of Used Bedding and Children’s Play Sets Left Near DOGE’s Old Offices

Elon Musk’s DOGE minions have largely moved out of the General Services Administration. A dystopian scene of bedding and discarded…

Trump’s AI Action Plan aims to block chip exports to China but lacks key details

The Trump administration wants its AI technology to be considered an industry leader both on home soil and abroad. But…

Former Y Combinator, a16z experts hold invite-only summit for founders

On August 9, the people who previously ran startup incubator Y Combinator’s events and PR, along with a former Andreessen…

Open source X rival Mastodon begins raising funds with new in-app donation feature

Open source X and Threads competitor Mastodon will begin experimenting with a new way to raise funds: in-app donations. The…