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TikTok describes its new Shopping Assistant as a conversational AI agent designed to help users discover and purchase products.

Safeworld is building digital humans to make sure robots don't hurt the real ones.

On Equity, we discussed the Trump administration's attempts to rebrand AI.

They wanted the silicon. They got the sand.

Tesla's Semi truck, with a 500-mile range, is about to hit the road in big numbers, with the company saying it plans to make 50,000 units a year.

10 Best Coffee Subscriptions (2026), Tested by Caffeine Hounds and more — today's news signal.

We tried dozens of the best coffee subscriptions to find freshly roasted, delicious coffee for every taste.

The Silicon Valley firm is aligning its India fundraising cycle with its global funds for the first time, as it shifts to a shorter investment period.

The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out to Android users in June.

The Best Early Prime Day Robot Vacuum Sales Are From Roborock (2026) and more — today's news signal.

One of the best things to buy during (or leading up to) sales events is expensive home gadgets. These Roborock robot vacuums are already on markdown.

Nothing says Italian craftsmanship like a Chinese robot doing a lasso to "L'Amour Toujours."

The company is deliberately limiting production after years of struggling to find mass-market demand for its EVs.

OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT and Codex text in the EU to comply with the AI Act. Editing can make the invisible marks harder to detect, it says.

Just a couple of months after its last big raise, the AI chip startup is already being plied with investment offers at double or more its current value, sources tell TechCrunch.

Interviews with Justine Wilson and Ashley St. Clair in the nearly four-hour-long Musk paint the world’s richest man as capricious and cruel even toward those closest to him.

Days after Vinod Khosla called Factory a struggling also-ran, Menlo has shown up with a check and a glowing blog post.

Reflection is aiming Beam and future models at enterprises and sovereign nations. The pitch is to build “AI factories,” a product that would let institutions build their own customized, local AI system by training Reflection’s AI models on their own proprietary data.

Instinct is launching group chats that let friends use its AI agent together for tasks like planning trips, organizing carpools, and coordinating events. The company says personal accounts remain separate, with permission required before personal agents share information or take

TikTok describes its new Shopping Assistant as a conversational AI agent designed to help users discover and purchase products.

Under 1 million years old, “Elias 2-24b” is now the youngest exoplanet ever observed, and it may force researchers to reevaluate theories about how planets are formed.

Ghost's first product is Core, a personal computer designed specifically for AI agents that can take actions on a person's behalf.

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days officially begin tomorrow, but I’ve already spotted early discounts on gear our team recommends.

Founded by two sisters, Hot Girl Hotline uses AI to give young women personalized dating and relationship advice, with an emphasis on safety and avoiding emotional dependency.