Tesla’s Long-Delayed Roadster Finally Gets a Reveal Date
Tesla has confirmed October 1 as the reveal date for its long-delayed second-generation Roadster, but the company’s own decade-old performance claims remain unverified.
Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion Over iPhone Haptics Patent
A federal jury ordered Apple to pay Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion for infringing haptic feedback patents used in the Taptic Engine. Apple plans to appeal.
Tesla’s Semi Truck Finally Enters High-Volume Production in Nevada
Tesla has opened a Nevada factory for high-volume Semi truck production, targeting 50,000 units a year. Here’s what’s driving demand and what’s still uncertain.
Lowe’s Launches Drone Delivery in 20 Minutes With DoorDash, Wing
Lowe’s launched a drone delivery pilot with DoorDash and Alphabet’s Wing, becoming the first home improvement retailer to offer 20-minute drone drop-offs.
Renault Revives Its Legendary 8 Gordini as a 270-HP Electric Coupe
Renault unveiled the 8 Gordini Concept, a 270-hp electric coupe reimagining its 1964 rally icon, chosen from more than 300 design sketches for a car that will never be sold.
Qualcomm’s New Chip Runs a 30B-Parameter AI With No Internet
Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chips, built to run a 30-billion-parameter AI model entirely offline, just as memory costs squeeze the entire smartphone industry.
AI Cloud Provider Nscale Files for a $30 Billion NYSE IPO
Nscale, a British AI cloud provider backed by Nvidia, filed to list on the NYSE after revenue grew 1,252% in six months, targeting a valuation near $30 billion.
XPeng’s New G9L Runs the Same AI Chip as Its Humanoid Robot
XPeng launched its G9L flagship SUV in Beijing, powered by the same Turing AI chip used in its humanoid robot, ahead of a global debut across 64 markets in October.
Alibaba Unveils “China’s Most Powerful” AI Chip, the Zhenwu V900
Alibaba’s new Zhenwu V900 AI chip triples its predecessor’s performance and anchors a plan to reach 20 gigawatts of data center capacity by 2032.
