Thursday

2 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

Toyota’s Woven Capital appoints new CIO and COO in push for finding the ‘future of mobility’

Toyota’s Woven Capital appoints new CIO and COO in push for finding the ‘future of mobility’

Sometimes, Michiko Kato thinks back on the great challenges of her life.  She once dropped everything in her native city…
Anthropic is having a month

Anthropic is having a month

Anthropic has built its public identity around the winning idea that it’s the careful AI company. It publishes detailed research…
I tried replacing Steam with Google Play Games on my PC — it’s not even close

I tried replacing Steam with Google Play Games on my PC — it’s not even close

I found Munchkin, one of my favorite all-time card games, on Google Play Games for $5.99. On Steam, it’s $14.99.…
The best Amazon Big Spring Sale deals on Anker chargers, power banks, and more

The best Amazon Big Spring Sale deals on Anker chargers, power banks, and more

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale may not have been as “big” as Black Friday or even Prime Day, but depending on…
Salesforce announces an AI-heavy makeover for Slack, with 30 new features

Salesforce announces an AI-heavy makeover for Slack, with 30 new features

Salesforce, the cloud software giant, has been remaking its business around AI, and at a small gathering in San Francisco…
Artemis II Countdown: How and When to Watch the Launch

Artemis II Countdown: How and When to Watch the Launch

After multiple delays, rocket repairs, and a restructuring of the program to return to the moon, the Artemis II mission…
Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs need remote help

Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs need remote help

In February, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) sent letters to seven U.S. companies working on autonomous vehicle technology with a list…
It’s not your imagination: AI seed startups are commanding higher valuations

It’s not your imagination: AI seed startups are commanding higher valuations

Pete Martin remembers raising a $5 million seed round at a $25 million post-money valuation for his AI-powered cybersecurity company…
Shifting to AI model customization is an architectural imperative

Shifting to AI model customization is an architectural imperative

1. Treat AI as infrastructure, not an experiment.  Historically, enterprises have treated model customization as an ad hoc experiment—a single…
Yupp.ai shuts down after raising $33M from a16z crypto’s Chris Dixon

Yupp.ai shuts down after raising $33M from a16z crypto’s Chris Dixon

Sometimes an apparently good idea, a big raise from a big-name VC, and a sea of well-connected angel investors is…