After referring to its upcoming tiny city EV as the “Legend,” French automaker Renault has officially unveiled what is now the all-electric Twingo and released some photos. And from the looks of it, this sweet little teal number, set to be released in 2026, takes a heap of inspiration from its original ’90s hatchback.
For Americans not quite familiar with this humble European city car, the…
In this week’s carcast, we discuss data moats, the generative AI iceberg and ways to outpace the competition. We highlight the data-driven success of Andrew Storrs, data leader at Canadian fashion designer Aritzia and talk about the insightful gen AI iceberg concept by…
Peridot uses Gen AI to make its virtual beasties more lifelike
November 16, 2023
Niantic announced today that it’s making an update to its mobile title, Peridot that will supposedly give its virtual pets, the Dots, more life.
Using generative AI, Dots can more realistically interact with real-world objects with their augmented space, which Niantic…
Nvidia launches AI foundry service for Microsoft Azure with new Nemotron-3 8B models
November 16, 2023
Nvidia is strengthening its co-sell strategy with Microsoft. Today, at the Ignite conference hosted by the Satya Nadella-led giant, the chipmaker announced an AI foundry service that will help enterprises and startups build custom AI applications on the Azure cloud, including those that can tap enterprise data with retrieval augmented generation (RAG).
“Nvidia’s AI foundry service combines our…
Solana Soars 19% Amid Market Consolidation, Commands Notable 'Kimchi Premium' in South Korea – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
November 16, 2023
Bitcoin and ethereum have remained stable on Wednesday, showing little change in their values recently. In contrast, solana (SOL) experienced a notable surge, climbing over 19% against the U.S. dollar, moving from a low of $52.92 to a peak of $63.32. Despite a minor decrease…
NHL Dives Into NFT Market With 'Breakaway' Platform, Amidst Shifting Digital Collectible Trends – Blockchain Bitcoin News
November 16, 2023
The National Hockey League, the NHL Players’ Association, and the NHL Alumni Association have collaborated with the non-fungible token (NFT) firm Sweet to introduce NHL Breakaway, a digital collectibles platform. The NHL says the collectibles enable fans globally to…
SEC Announces 'Highly Productive' Year for Crypto Enforcement Actions – Regulation Bitcoin News
November 16, 2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published its latest enforcement results relating to crypto assets. “Fiscal year 2023 was another highly productive and impactful year for the SEC’s enforcement efforts relating to crypto asset securities,” the regulator described. “The investing public benefits from the Division of Enforcement’s work as a cop on the beat,” SEC…
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N makes North American debut ahead of 2023 LA Auto Show and it's a beaut
November 16, 2023
Nearly 18-months after the initial announcement of a new “N” performance line of EVs beginning with the IONIQ 5, Hyundai has brought its souped up model stateside to kickoff 2023’s AutoMobility LA event in California. Here’s the latest.
Hyundai Motor Group’s N…
Your next Domino’s pizza delivery could be a lot cooler… and hotter! The company is rolling out an impressive-looking new delivery e-bike with a built-in pizza oven. The bike is known as the dxb, and it could turn pizza delivery on its head.
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises…
Even the Vatican is going all-electric after VW scores deal to replace entire fleet with EVs
November 16, 2023
The Vatican City State, home to the Pope, will replace its entire fleet of vehicles with EVs by 2030. Volkswagen will deliver fully electric cars, including the ID.3 and ID.4, to the Vatican State to support its transition to EVs.
The transition is part of the Vatican’s “Ecological Conversion 2030,” a long-term project to cut emissions from the State’s fleet.
As part of the project…