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2024-12-19

German startup behind electric ‘microliner’ lands €14M runway


Munich-based startup Vaeridion has secured €14mn to develop an electric aircraft that it hopes will whisk passengers on short-haul routes around Europe by 2030.  “The microliner looks like a regular plane and it takes off from a runway — the only difference is that it will be powered by batteries,” Vaeridion’s co-founder and CEO, Ivor van Dartel, told TNW in an interview last month. “For operators and passengers, the experience will be essentially the same.” Berlin-based climate tech VC World Fund led the Series A investment, with [...]

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2025-06-28

Runway now has its sights on the video game industry with its new generative AI platform

The AI startup Runway, which recently partnered with AMC Networks, is now trying to break into the gaming industry. The company has plans to launch its latest platform, called Game Worlds, next week, [...]

Match Score: 120.63

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2025-06-04

AMC Networks is teaming up with AI company Runway

Marketing teams and pre-visualization artists working with AMC Networks might need to be on their toes. The company has reached an agreement to generate marketing images and pre-visualize projects bef [...]

Match Score: 85.27

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2025-01-07

German Bionic’s new Apogee Ultra exoskeleton can lift up to 80 pounds and help with walking

German Bionic, the robot exoskeleton startup behind the lightweight Apogee exosuit, just revealed the Apogee Ultra at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. This powered exoskeleton is intended to help people complet [...]

Match Score: 64.54

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2025-02-13

Avowed review: Elder Scrolls? I don’t know her

Sorry, beefcakes, but this review isn’t for you. All the fighters and rangers out there will still get a sense of how phenomenal Avowed is, the lushness of its environments, the clarity of its comba [...]

Match Score: 56.79

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2025-08-18

Can-Am's first electric ATV can haul more than its gas models

Can-Am, part of the motorsports group BRP that recently introduced electric snowmobiles, has just launched its first electric all-terrain vehicle (ATV). The Outlander Electric is designed to be " [...]

Match Score: 49.75

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2025-03-31

Runway releases Gen-4 video model with focus on consistency

Runway has released Gen-4, its latest AI model for video generation. The company says the system addresses one of the biggest challenges in AI video generation: maintaining consistent characters and o [...]

Match Score: 44.20

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2025-06-28

Runway launches a new platform that lets users create text-adventure games

Runway is launching a new platform called "Game Worlds" next week, letting users create text-based adventure games using written input and AI-generated images.<br /> The article Runway [...]

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2025-08-22

My favorite Google AI features from the Pixel 10 launch

The Made By Google event was not only a showcase of Google’s latest Pixel hardware, but a launchpad for many new AI features. I’m typically skeptical of the current generation of AI, but as I chec [...]

Match Score: 43.75

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2025-03-25

The best Amazon Spring Sale deals on kitchen tech including discounts on gear from Breville, KitchenAid, Ninja and more

The Amazon Big Spring Sale is here and, like last year, the discounts appear to be more focused on kitchen, fashion and decor. Those last two categories don’t really apply to what we cover here at E [...]

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