The Trump administration on Friday laid out a legislative framework for a singular policy for AI in the United States. The framework would centralize power in Washington by preempting state AI laws, potentially undercutting the recent surge of efforts from states to regulate the use and development of the technology.
“This framework can only succeed if it is applied uniformly across the United…
The best AI investment might be in energy tech
March 23, 2026
Venture capitalists have placed increasingly bigger bets on AI startups, investing over half a trillion dollars into the sector over the last five years.
But these days, the smartest AI investment might be in energy, according to a report by Sightline Climate. Researchers…
Digital meeting notetakers like Read AI, Fireflies.ai, Fathom, and Granola help record and transcribe online meetings. But for in-person or more versatile options, many people prefer physical recording devices. These physical notetakers transcribe audio and give users…
The new C-HR+ arrives in Europe as Toyota’s longest-range electric vehicle, with a WLTP range of up to 607 km (377 miles).
The Toyota C-HR+ EV goes on sale in Europe
Toyota began customer deliveries of the new C-HR+, an electric successor to the gas-powered model, across Europe.
The new EV builds on Toyota’s iconic crossover SUV, featuring an all-electric powertrain, updated styling, and…
Genesis is launching a secret 'Connect W' high-tech system that will debut in the GV90
March 23, 2026
The ultra-luxurious Genesis electric SUV will arrive later this year as the first vehicle to feature “Connect W,” a high-tech new system that’s expected to take the driving experience to the next level.
Genesis GV90 set to debut in 2026 with Connect W
After…
BYD is already seeing a flood of new EV buyers as gas and oil prices surge amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
BYD’s bet on EVs is paying off
Since it stopped building vehicles powered solely by internal combustion engines (ICEs) in 2022, BYD has become the world’s…
The vehicles vying to replace the Marine Corps’ aging light armored vehicle fleet hit the water for the first time earlier this year, completing a series of tests to demonstrate safety and performance across a spectrum of sea conditions and highlighting some new features in the process.
The testing, which involved the variant of the future advanced reconnaissance vehicle, or ARV, equipped with…
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan — Could it be high fuel prices, or a desire to avoid upsetting U.S. President Donald Trump? What about China’s annual political confab in early March? Analysts have offered different explanations for a recent trend: a net reduction in daily…
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Japan’s new electronic-warfare aircraft, converted from a Kawasaki C-2 tactical cargo hauler, took to the sky for its maiden flight this week.
The EC-2 plane, ridiculed by judgy aviation enthusiasts for its bumpy body, took off from Gifu Air…
For years, Windows critics have described the operating system as unnecessarily big and bloated. Microsoft might not be able to slim down Windows 11 overnight, but it’s still putting it on a diet.
The goal is to make Windows more responsive, and those grand plans include making long-awaited tweaks to the Taskbar and easing the pace of updates, among other things. But making Windows speedier and…