Lyft ‘opens a can of whoop ass’ on surge pricing, Tesla’s Dojo explained and Saudi Arabia pumps $1.5B into Lucid

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Bilingual dictation assistant Silvia understands ‘Spanglish’ and other language mixtures

Natural language AI assistants tend to be excellent English speakers, and passable in other tongues —…

Techstars is laying off 17%, ending its J.P. Morgan-backed programs

Techstars is laying off 17% of its workforce and will end its $80 million J.P. Morgan-backed…

Elon Musk’s X taken to court in Ireland for grabbing EU user data to train Grok without consent

Elon Musk’s X is being taken to court in Ireland for using Europeans’ data to train…

UK data watchdog to fine NHS vendor Advanced for security failures prior to LockBit ransomware attack

U.K. data protection authorities have issued a provisional fine of more than £6 million to NHS…

Cyberattack knocks Mobile Guardian MDM offline and wipes thousands of student devices

A cyberattack on Mobile Guardian, a U.K.-based provider of educational device management software, has sparked outages…

India’s EtherealX puts $5M seed toward fully reusable launch vehicles

EtherealX, an Indian space startup, has raised $5 million in a seed funding round as it…

Announcing Disrupt 2024 AI Stage agenda

We’re so excited to announce that we’ve added a dedicated AI Stage presented by Google Cloud…

Many safety evaluations for AI models have significant limitations

Despite increasing demand for AI safety and accountability, today’s tests and benchmarks may fall short, according…

From golf to hunting, a new crop of startups want to make these experiences even better

From golf to fishing to pickleball, outdoor sports and recreation saw a boom during the pandemic.…