Skild AI Eyes $14B Valuation as SoftBank, NVIDIA Negotiate Lead Investment in Mega-Round
December 9, 2025 – SoftBank Group and NVIDIA are reportedly in talks to lead a funding round exceeding 1billionforSkildAI,asoftwarefirmfocusedondevelopingfoundationalroboticsmodels.Theinvestmentwouldvaluethestartupatapproximately14 billion, according to sources familiar with the negotiations. Founded nearly three years ago, Skild AI differentiates itself by avoiding hardware development, instead creating a robot-agnostic foundational model adaptable to various robotic systems and use cases. This…
European AI Startups Raise Nearly $8 Billion in Funding, Attracting Growing Venture Capital Interest
February 6, 2025 – While the artificial intelligence industries in the United States and China have been grabbing headlines, with companies like OpenAI seeking billions in funding and DeepSeek causing a “shockwave” in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street, Europe’s AI startups are quietly but swiftly emerging as a significant force. In 2024, the AI…
GM Bolsters Software Team with Former Apple Exec Tim Twerdahl
August 28, 2024 – According to sources quoted by Bloomberg, General Motors’ software services division has hired a former Apple executive, Tim Twerdahl, who will take on the role of Vice President of Product Management. As General Motors continues to bolster the leadership team of its emerging software division, it seems to have a preference…
Microsoft Pushes XGP Promotion in Latest Windows 11 Dev Build
May 13, 2024 – In the recently released Windows 11 Dev Build 26120.470 (KB5037864), Microsoft has incorporated a promotional card for its XGP service within the Settings homepage. This new feature, however, is exclusively available to users of the Home and Pro editions of Windows 11. According to Microsoft’s official statement, the new Game Pass…
Tesla expands Texas factory with $59 million mold workshop
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, has submitted a new application to build a mold workshop at its Texas factory, spending $59 million. This comes just one week after the company submitted an application to expand the factory, with plans to spend $717 million on four projects covering 1.4 million square feet. According to the application,…
Apple’s Smart Glasses and Camera-Equipped AirPods Rumored for 2027 Release
October 14, 2024 – According to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg, Apple is currently developing a range of vision-based products, including smart glasses similar to the collaboration between Meta and Ray-Ban, as well as AirPods equipped with cameras. However, these products are not expected to be released earlier than 2027, and there is even a possibility…
Unveiling the Secret: Exploring Tesla’s Hidden “Elon Mode” in FSD Beta Software
June 20, 2023 – Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta software version is still being refined and requires drivers to remain attentive to road conditions, ready to take control of the vehicle at any moment. To ensure safety, Tesla has mandated that owners using the FSD beta cannot keep their hands off the steering wheel for…
Steam Hits New High: Over 39 Million Concurrent Users Online
December 9, 2024 – Steam, the PC gaming platform owned by Valve, has set a new record with over 39 million concurrent online users, peaking at 39,205,447 today. This figure represents an increase of 839,815 users compared to the 38 million users recorded three months ago. In the past 24 hours, the most popular game…
Tesla’s German Plant Chief: Boosting EV Production Amid Strong Sales
September 15, 2025 – According to a report from Bloomberg, André Thierig, the head of Tesla’s German plant, disclosed to the German Press Agency (DPA) that the factory, situated near Berlin, is set to ramp up its electric vehicle production beyond the initial projections, thanks to “impressive sales figures.” Thierig mentioned that the production plans…
The Ive Effect: How OpenAI’s $715M Deal Catapults Apple Legend into Wealth Stratosphere
May 27 2025 – Legendary iPhone designer Jonathan Ive is on the verge of joining Forbes’ exclusive billionaires’ club, following a major acquisition deal that could significantly boost his net worth in the coming years. OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab, recently announced plans to acquire Ive’s AI hardware startup, io, in a deal that…