WisdomAI Launches with $23M to Transform Business Intelligence Using Reasoning Agents and Knowledge Fabric

WisdomAI, a new force in enterprise AI, has officially emerged from stealth with $23 million in funding, led by Coatue Ventures alongside Madrona, GTM Capital, and The Anthology Fund. Designed to over [...]

Amazon Unveils AI-Using Warehouse Robot With Human-Like Sense of Touch

Amazon's new Vulcan robot uses physical AI to carefully stow and pick everything from socks to fragile electronics at fulfillment centers. [...]

Black Smoke Shows No New Pope Yet: How to Follow the Real Papal Conclave

The Vatican is streaming live views of St. Peter's Square on its YouTube channel, NBC offers a "smoke cam," and CNN created a 3D visualization. [...]

You can use the Google app to decode any eye-watering jargon you read on your iPhone – here’s how

Google’s iOS app has added a new Simplify feature to decode complicated text. [...]

Tesla's 'Robotaxi' brand might be too generic to trademark

The US Patent and Trademark Office has refused one of Tesla's initial attempts to trademark the term "Robotaxi" because it believes the name is generic and already in use by other compa [...]

Tesla will no longer release the Cybertruck range extender

Tesla has scrapped its plans to sell a range extender for the Cybertruck, the automaker has notified customers who have previously paid a $2,000 reservation fee for the $16,000 add-on. Based on copies [...]

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, May 8

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 8. [...]

OttoKit WordPress plugin has a serious security flaw, thousands of users possibly affected

OttoKit plugin bug allows threat actors to create new admin accounts. [...]

This flying sportscar is set to go on sale next year — for $1M

A flying car that morphs into a plane in just 80 seconds is set to go on sale in early 2026. Slovakian flying car maker Klein Vision unveiled the Aircar 2, its first “production-ready” prototype, [...]