Robotaxi companies refuse to say how often their AVs need remote help In February, Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) sent letters to seven U.S. companies working on autonomous vehicle technology with a list of questions. He especially wanted to know how often these companies’ vehicles — operated by Aurora, May Mobility, Motional, Nuro, Tesla, Waymo, and Zoox — rely on input from remote staff. They all...

DiligenceSquared uses AI, voice agents to make M&A research affordable A typical merger-and-acquisition process is time-consuming and expensive, even for the largest, well-staffed private equity firms. In addition to spending countless hours meeting with senior executives of potential targets and modeling financial outcomes, these groups spend millions of dollars on external advisers:...

WhatsApp's New Update Makes it Easier to Switch Phones, Free Up StorageWhatsApp is announcing a batch of features on Thursday that should make it easier to bring your chat history to your next phone, free up storage and manage multiple accounts on an iPhone. There are also several new AI features. The update is currently rolling out, and some features may already be available.The most helpful...

Kana emerges from stealth with $15M to build flexible AI agents for marketers Marketing is one of the few operations no industry can afford to ignore, which is why we have a veritable host of AI-powered marketing tools being shoved into marketers’ faces today. All the social platforms, from Facebook and Instagram to TikTok, and major incumbents like Microsoft and Google, to content-generation...

Your Recap of Super Bowl 2026 Ads Is Here: Baby Yoda, Pokemon and Much MoreWe all watched the Seahawks beat the Patriots in Super Bowl LX on Sunday night, and in between all the plays, gameday ads filled up our screens. Our roundup for you includes some featuring artificial intelligence, movie trailers and some of the funniest spots of the evening (and Supergirl's pop-up for...