This startup is fuel-injecting hydrogen to make cargo ships more efficient
Newlight has raised a $9 million seed round and completed an 8,500-nautical-mile test run from Singapore to Ghana.
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AI startup Manus resumes independent operations after China kills Meta’s $2 billion deal
AI agent startup Manus is officially independent again, closing an extraordinary chapter in which Meta bought the company for roughly $2 billion, began integrating its technology, and then dismantled the deal after Chinese regulators ordered the transaction reversed. The Singapore-based […] The post AI startup Manus resumes independent operations after China kills Meta’s $2 billion…
Criminal IP Appoints Reconn as Distributor for TI & ASM Across Middle East & Africa
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Sonos introduces new headphones, soundbar, and software in its biggest announcement in years
At an event in New York City, Sonos announced two new audio products – the Sonos Beam Ultra soundbar and Sonos Ace Ultra headphones, details of which were found in an FCC filing in early August – and a major update to its audio operating system dubbed Sonos 27. It’s the biggest single Sonos announcement…
Tim Cook’s legacy isn’t just phones, it’s politics
As much as any Apple product released during his time as CEO, Tim Cook’s tenure will be remembered for its ruthlessly efficient tight-rope walk between an autocrat in China and a would-be autocrat in the US. During his 15 years as CEO, Cook steered Apple through relations with both Chinese President Xi Jinping and US…
Waymo accelerates robotaxi expansion with launches in Denver, San Diego and Tampa
Waymo will begin inviting riders on a rolling basis and slowly ramp up access in the three cities, following its usual commercial playbook.
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India’s Unacademy sells to rival upGrad for $206M, about 94% less than its peak valuation
“We raised at a peak, but sold at a fraction of that,” Unacademy co-founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal wrote. “I’m not going to dress these facts up.”
The Guardrails Debate: Security Researcher Changes His Mind
While guardrails are critical, as evidenced by recent high-profile incidents, defenders need help staying ahead of attackers who do not play by the rules.
How Cloud Pioneer Box Is Evolving With AI
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