AI & RoboticsNews

Kayak and Expedia race to build AI travel agents that turn social posts into itineraries

July 1, 2025
When people started to talk about AI agents and assistants, the number one use case revolved around travel. Could someone be watching a video about the Maldives and direct their AI agent to start finding flights and hotels, and book these seamlessly? We‘re inching closer to a similar future as the travel industry begins to embrace agentic AI. Kayak and Expedia, two of the largest companies in…
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CryptoNews

Over 5,000 Scammed in Massive Crypto Scheme Broken up in Spain

July 1, 2025
A global crypto scam that funneled over half a billion dollars from thousands of victims has been dismantled in a sweeping international operation spanning three continents. Crypto Fraud Network Dismantled: Europol, Spain Arrest 5 in Major Bust A sweeping crackdown on a…
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Latam Insights Encore: Bolivia's Crypto Affair Is Unavoidable

July 1, 2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how the ongoing crisis in Bolivia is configured to stimulate the growth of crypto adoption, even from the government side. Latam Insights Encore: Bolivia Is Set to Become a Crypto Power as Its Economy Worsens Bolivia has become a case study for…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

HappyRun G300 Pro review: It's an electric motorcycle with pedals and I've got some thoughts

July 1, 2025
The HappyRun G300 Pro is the epitome of an out-of-class electric bike. That is to say, it has many of the components of an electric bicycle, key among them the functional pedals, but its extremely high power and speed place it well outside the limits of traditional e-bike classifications. The result? Basically, an electric motorcycle with pedals. And I’ve got some thoughts about that. But…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Between utopia and collapse: Navigating AI’s murky middle future

June 30, 2025
In the blog post The Gentle Singularity, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman painted a vision of the near future where AI quietly and benevolently transforms human life. There will be no sharp break, he suggests, only a steady, almost imperceptible ascent toward abundance. Intelligence will become as accessible as electricity. Robots will be performing useful real-world tasks by 2027. Scientific discovery will…
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