Porsche invests in battery startup South 8 to boost cold-weather EV performance
All cars suffer when the mercury drops, but electric vehicles suffer more than most as heaters draw more power and batteries charge more...
Vitesse, a payments and treasury management platform for insurers, raises $93M to fuel US...
U.K. fintech Vitesse has closed a $93 million Series C round of funding led by investment giant KKR.
KKR said it’s making the investment...
Microsoft wants to make Windows an AI operating system, launches Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft wants to bring generative AI to the forefront of Windows — and the PCs running it.
At a keynote ahead of its annual...
ETF Partners raises €284M for climate startups that will be effective quickly — not...
While many climate investors focus their efforts on breakthrough, deep-tech solutions, Patrick Sheehan at ETF Partners has other ideas.
“I’ve actually got nothing against...
Aurora and Volvo unveil self-driving truck designed for a driverless future
A new self-driving truck — manufactured by Volvo and loaded with autonomous vehicle tech developed by Aurora Innovation — could be on public...
Zen Educate raises $37M and acquires Aquinas Education as it tries to address the...
Zen Educate, an online marketplace that connects schools with teachers, has raised $37 million in a Series B round of funding.
The raise comes...
Scarlett Johansson says that OpenAI approached her to use her voice
OpenAI is removing one of the voices used by ChatGPT. Users found that it sounded similar to Scarlett Johansson, the company announced on...
OpenAI is removing ChatGPT’s AI voice that sounds like Scarlett Johansson
OpenAI is removing one of the voices used by ChatGPT after users found that it sounded similar to Scarlett Johansson, the company announced...
VinFast crash that killed family of four now under federal investigation
The top vehicle safety regulator in the U.S. has launched a formal probe into an April crash involving the all-electric VinFast VF8 SUV...
UK’s autonomous vehicle legislation becomes law, paving the way for first driverless cars by...
The U.K.’s self-proclaimed “world-leading” regulations for self-driving cars are now official, after the Automated Vehicles (AV) Act received royal assent — the final...