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Tech / The Next Web ·

Tesla reportedly faces Korean complaint over Full Self-Driving sales

South Korean consumer group plans to accuse Tesla of misleading tens of thousands of buyers over its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software. The group says most of Tesla’s cars in the country cannot legally use it, according to Reuters, which has seen the complaint. Citizens United for Consumer…

Tech / The Next Web ·

Alex Stamos says giving AI agents your financial logins is ‘totally insane’

Handing an AI agent the passwords to your financial life is “totally insane”, says Alex Stamos. He is Meta’s former chief security officer. Stamos made the remarks on a recent episode of Alex Kantrowitz’s Big Technology Podcast, Natalie Musumeci reported for Business Insider. Stamos joined Cognition…

Tech / The Next Web ·

Oracle cancels $7B Tencent AI chip lease under US pressure, FT reports

Oracle has scrapped a chip leasing deal with Tencent worth an estimated $7bn after the Trump administration leaned on it, according to a Wednesday report in the Financial Times. US officials went to Oracle with concerns about the deal, the newspaper said, citing people familiar with the matter.…

Tech / The Verge ·

Rian Johnson explains why he had to build his own iPhone camera app

Rian Johnson is an analog photography devotee. The director of Knives Out and The Last Jedi can often be spotted on set with a Leica M6 at his side, documenting production on film. But sometimes, it's still easier to reach for a phone. So Johnson started wondering if the photos from his iPhone could…

AI / The Verge ·

Data centers lost the midterms

Data center developers are poised to face a more restrictive building environment after voters across the country voted in candidates who favor moratoriums and ballot measures that put more obstacles on their expansion, delivering a stinging blow to a central pillar of the AI industry. Of voters…

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Startups / EU-Startups ·

OPINION: Ireland is losing Irish companies because they can’t scale here

When Ireland’s Government recently announced Budget 2027, it focused on addressing a problem that has beset Ireland’s startup community for decades. A €1 billion Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) scaling programme would seek to provide startups with greater access to growth capital. The…

AI / The Verge ·

Uber only fulfilled 4 rides from AI agents last quarter

AI agents won't be stealing Uber's lunch any time soon. Only four rides were arranged by third-party AI agents during the third quarter of 2026, Uber executives disclosed during an earnings call this morning. The volume of Uber Eats orders fulfilled by AI agents was a little higher, with the company…

Tech / The Verge ·

My favorite 25W wireless power bank is down to $35

If you’re someone who owns an iPhone, you might have considered getting a MagSafe power bank that can quickly recharge it. I tested a handful of options that claim to deliver 25W Qi2.2 speeds wirelessly, and my top pick was Baseus’ AM52 10,000mAh battery, which happens to be steeply discounted right…

AI / The Decoder ·

Exit polls show AI ranked last among voter priorities in the 2026 U.S. midterms

In the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, AI ranked last among campaign issues: only 56 percent of respondents cited AI and data centers as an important factor. According to NBC exit polls, corruption (90 percent) and the cost of living (89 percent) clearly dominated, despite growing public attention to…

Tech / The Verge ·

Not even $200 million could help Elon Musk buy Texas

James Talarico, the Democratic Texas senator-elect, not only managed to flip the state in yesterday's midterms but prevailed in the most expensive Senate election to date. More than $573 million was spent on advertisements between Talarico, his Republican opponent Ken Paxton, and their aligned PACs.…

Tech / The Verge ·

Bluetooth is getting a big boost to data transfer speeds

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) that oversees the wireless standard has formally adopted Bluetooth High Data Throughput (HDT) as an optional feature of the Bluetooth Core 7.0. It's an upgrade the Bluetooth SIG has been previewing over the past year that increases Bluetooth LE's maximum…

Tech / The Next Web ·

Supermicro will sell SambaNova’s inference chips alongside Nvidia GPUs

Supermicro will build and sell AI inference systems that pair SambaNova’s SN50 chips with Nvidia GPUs, the companies said on Tuesday. The collaboration initially plans for 10,000 SN50 chips, according to SambaNova’s announcement. The racks will join Supermicro’s Data Center Building Block Solutions,…

Tech / The Next Web ·

EIC Scaling Club deep tech scale-ups raised €4bn after joining, report says

European deep tech companies in the European Innovation Council’s (EIC) Scaling Club have raised €4.06bn since joining the programme, according to a new report published by the initiative. The Club, funded by the EIC, supports 120 scale-ups from 26 countries. The report, Europe’s Deep Tech…

AI / The Decoder ·

Schools that turn off Google's AI will lose search too starting in 2027

Starting in 2027, Google plans to turn off AI features in its school products by default, letting schools decide what to enable. The catch: schools that block AI entirely on their devices will also lose access to Google Search, since the two systems are now too deeply intertwined to separate.…