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Tesla Autopilot Investigation: What Happened in Texas Crash?
Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won't be resolved until investigators finish combing through the vehicle's data logs.
NVIDIA Cosmos: Open Platform for Physical AI Development
NVIDIA Cosmos is an open platform of world models, datasets, and tools that enables developers to build Physical AI for robots, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and more.
Uber's 500 Data-Capturing Vehicles for AI Infrastructure
The modified Ioniq 5 will be loaded with sensors to capture data for Uber's new AV Labs division.
Thea Energy Raises $100M for Fusion Power Breakthrough
Thea Energy's pixel-inspired magnets could give its power plant plans a boost. The fusion startup hopes to get a commercial reactor working by 2034.
Trump Admin Seeks Plutonium Use in Nuclear Startups
The U.S. government is sitting on dozens of tons of weapons-grade plutonium. It's hoping startups can find a use for it.
Waymo Pauses Freeway Rides and Atlanta, San Antonio Services
The service suspension comes as Waymo has also paused operations in Atlanta and San Antonio after its robotaxis drove into flooded streets.
Waymo Pauses Robotaxis in Four Cities Due to Flooding Issues
Waymo's robotaxi service is now suspended in both Atlanta and San Antonio, as the company works to stop its vehicles from driving into flooded roads.
Tesla's Full Self-Driving Expands to Europe
First came the Netherlands, now it's Lithuania. And more European countries appear to be in the queue for Tesla's driver-assistance system.
Eclipse's $2.5B Cerebras Win: AI Infrastructure Milestone
Investing in the real world was lonely for Lior Susan 10 years ago. Now his firm finds itself at the center of the tech world's action.
Tesla's Robotaxi Crashes Highlight Autonomous Challenges
Newly unredacted crash reports reveal some of the troubles Tesla has had as it tries to scale its robotaxis.
TON Blockchain Smart Contract Development Toolchain
Toolchain for TON smart contract development and beyond
Waymo Issues Recall for Robotaxis to Address Flooding
Waymo has issued a software recall that makes its robotaxis more cautious around flooded areas. A "final remedy" is in the works.
Enoch: Control Plane for Autonomous AI Research
Enoch: Revolutionizing Autonomous AI Research Enoch stands as a cutting edge Control Plane designed to optimise and facilitate autonomous AI research. By offeri…
Uber's Plan to Turn Drivers into Self-Driving Sensors
Praveen Neppalli Naga, Uber's chief technology officer, revealed the plan in an interview at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in San Francisco on Thursday night, describing it as a natural extension of a nascent program the company announced in late January called AV Labs.
Google Cloud Hits $20B Revenue Milestone, Faces Capacity Constraints
Google Cloud topped $20B in quarterly revenue for the first time, fueled by surging demand for AI. But capacity constraints mean it could have grown even faster.
Google Expands Pentagon's AI Access After Anthropic's Refusal
After Anthropic refused to allow the DoD to use its AI for domestic mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, Google has signed a new contract with the department.
Auroch Engine: Revolutionizing AI Memory for Personalization
Auroch Engine is an external memory layer for AI assistants — designed to give models better long-term recall, personalization, and context awareness across conversations. Instead of relying on scattered chat history or fragile built-in memory, Auroch Engine lets users store, retrieve, and organize important context through a dedicated memory API. The goal is simple: make AI feel less like a reset button every session, and more like a tool that actually learns your projects, preferences, workflows, and goals over time. Right now, it’s in early beta. We’re looking for first users who are interested in testing a lightweight developer-facing memory system for AI apps, agents, and personal productivity workflows. Ideal early users are people building with AI, experimenting with agents, or frustrated that their assistant keeps forgetting the important stuff. DM for more information or better visit our site: https://ai-recall-engine-q5viks70j-cartertbirchalls-projects.vercel.app
Navigating AI Agent Governance: A Growing Organizational Challenge
Something I've been thinking about that doesn't get discussed enough outside of technical circles: the organizational and safety implications of uncoordinated AI agent deployment. Companies are shipping agents fast. Customer service agents, coding agents, data analysis agents, internal ops agents. Each team builds their own. Each agent gets its own rules, its own permissions, its own behavior. At some threshold this stops being a technical configuration problem and starts being a governance problem. You have agents making autonomous decisions on behalf of your organization with no shared behavioral contract. No unified view of what your AI systems are authorized to do. Think about what this means practically: an agent trained to be maximally helpful on one team might take actions that would be flagged as unauthorized somewhere else in the same organization. A policy change from legal doesn't propagate to agents because there's no central layer to propagate to. Nobody knows which agents have access to what data. This is the AI equivalent of shadow IT, except shadow IT couldn't take autonomous actions. What's the right mental model for governing a fleet of AI agents? Treat each agent like an employee with a defined role and access policy? Build an org chart for agents? Create a behavioral constitution that all agents inherit? Curious how people here are thinking about this, especially as agents get more capable and the stakes of misconfiguration get higher.
AI Forensics: The Missing Link in AI Decision-Making
I work in AI security and compliance. This just bothers me a little bit, putting AI systems in front of decisions that change people’s lives via insurance claims, hiring, credit, defense applications and when someone asks wait, why did the system do that? we basically have nothing that would hold up in a courtroom. The explainability tools we have right now? SHAP, LIME, attention maps but they’re research tools. They’re not evidence. Researchers have shown you can build a model that actively discriminates while producing perfectly clean looking explanations. They have unbounded error, they give you different answers on different runs, and there’s no way for the other side’s lawyer to independently check the work. That’s a problem if you’re trying to meet Daubert standards. And the regulatory side is moving just as fast. EU AI Act has record keeping requirements coming online. The FY26 NDAA has an AI cybersecurity framework provision with implementation due mid 2026. States are doing their own thing. Courts are starting to actually push back on AI evidence under FRE 702. There is a ton of AI observability tooling out there. Great for ops. There’s governance platforms. Great for policy. But when it comes to something that’s actually forensic grade where opposing counsel is actively trying to tear it apart, where a third party can independently verify what happened without just trusting the vendor,I’m not seeing it. What am I missing?