Earlier this week, we covered Honda’s new patent images that revealed what looks to be a production-ready, ultra-low-cost electric motorcycle from the world’s most prolific motorcycle maker. While the company hasn’t officially announced plans to bring the bike to market, the level of detail in the patent suggests one thing loud and clear: Honda’s electric commuter is no longer just a…
VIVI e-bikes, a budget-friendly brand commonly found on Amazon and Walmart, just got hit with a major recall affecting around 24,000 electric bicycles due to fire risks. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that the lithium-ion batteries included with…
Blaxel raises $7.3M seed round to build ‘AWS for AI agents’ after processing billions of agent requests
July 18, 2025
Blaxel, a startup building cloud infrastructure specifically designed for artificial intelligence agents, has raised $7.3 million in seed funding led by First Round Capital, the company announced Thursday. The financing comes just one month after the six-founder team…
OpenAI isn’t letting the delay of its open source AI model slow it down on shipping other features.
Today, the company is unveiling ChatGPT agent, a feature that allows its AI chatbot to autonomously browse the web, conduct extensive research, download and create new files for its human users using its own virtual computer.
Come again? ChatGPT now gets its own PC? And it can use that PC to…
Mistral’s Le Chat adds deep research agent and voice mode to challenge OpenAI’s enterprise dominance
July 18, 2025
Since OpenAI introduced Deep Research, an AI agent that can conduct research for users and generate a comprehensive report, many other companies have released their own versions of this capability, all named Deep Research. Deep Research, as a feature and product, can be…
A massive ransomware ring is collapsing as U.S. authorities track 1,610 BTC in ransom payments, leveraging bitcoin trails to identify and charge global cybercriminals.
Bitcoin Ransom Plot Crashes as US Closes in on Ryuk Mastermind
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)…
Crypto ethics reform is accelerating as sweeping legislation gains traction to block federal officials from cashing in on digital assets, igniting major momentum in Washington’s crackdown.
Momentum Builds for Crypto Ethics Reform as Lawmakers Target Official Conflicts
Efforts to restrict crypto involvement by federal officials are gaining steam, as lawmakers expand support for ethics-focused…
Gamesquare Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GAME) has successfully completed a $70 million underwritten public offering, selling 46.7 million shares at $1.50 each, as part of a bold strategy to expand its ethereum (ETH) treasury. The capital raise underscores the company’s growing…
Buzz Bicycles has just launched its newest electric tricycle model, pushing prices even lower as older riders continue to gravitate towards electric three-wheelers as accessible e-bikes for both recreation and transportation. Now with the Buzz Cerana T2 hitting the road, the…
Rivian (RIVN) to open a UK office that will focus on AI and autonomous driving technology
July 18, 2025
American EV automaker Rivian is expanding across the pond into the UK, hoping to tap into the region’s talent pool in artificial intelligence engineering.
Rivian is a growing American EV brand with expanding office footprints as much as its lineup of unique electric trucks and SUVs. The company is currently headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with its main production facility located in…
