In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla Robotaxi launch this weekend, the new Nissan Leaf, Ford’s upcoming low-cost EVs, and more.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.
Today, the episode is live at 8 a.m instead due to Fred’s travels in…
SportsVisio has raised $3.2 million to put the power of advanced AI into the hands of every athlete, coach, and fan.
The company has raised $9 million to date, and the round includes continued support from existing investors Sapphire Sport, Hyperplane and Sovereign’s…
‘Surpassing all my expectations’: Midjourney releases first AI video model amid Disney, Universal lawsuit
June 20, 2025
Popular AI image generation service Midjourney has launched its first AI video generation model V1, marking a pivotal shift for the company from image generation toward full multimedia content creation.
Starting today, Midjourney’s nearly 20 million users can animate…
GenLayer launches a new method to incentivize people to market your brand using AI and blockchain
June 20, 2025
GenLayer, a startup building decentralized legal infrastructure for AI and machine agents, has launched its first incentivized testnet, dubbed Asimov.
This marks the initial rollout of its multi-phase validator onboarding and technology validation initiative as the company moves closer to mainnet deployment.
The testnet introduces what GenLayer calls the first Intelligent Blockchain, powered by…
Ripple is pushing the UK to ignite crypto leadership with four bold regulatory moves set to spark explosive innovation, massive investment, and unstoppable blockchain-driven financial dominance.
New Recommendations Set Stage for UK’s Explosive Crypto Power Shift
Ripple…
The U.S. Secret Service shattered records with a $225 million crypto seizure, spotlighting Tether’s role in dismantling global digital asset fraud at scale.
US Secret Service Achieves Largest $225M Crypto Bust With Tether’s Support
Digital asset firm Tether announced on…
Nauru has recently passed a bill establishing the Command Ridge Virtual Asset Authority (CRVAA) to regulate virtual assets, digital banking, and Web3 innovation.
CRVAA to Issue VASP licences
Nauru, the tiny island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, recently passed a bill establishing a dedicated virtual asset regulatory authority. The bill, which passed June 17, creates the Command Ridge Virtual…
While it’s not an official title, one of the front-runners for the world’s coolest electric microcar has got to be the Swiss-designed and Italian-manufactured Microlino. And thanks to a new version with first-ever air conditioning, it just got even cooler.
Micro Mobility…
A leaked 2026 order guide shows the price on several Volvo models going up by nearly 6%. That’s thousands of dollars on some models – along with higher destination charges, fewer discounts, and precious little in the way of new tech or features to justify the price…
A Tesla manager who was recently fired for warning that CEO Elon Musk was ruining the company, Matthew LaBrot, has given an interview to give more details about the situation and how he doesn’t see Tesla coming out of it.
Last month, we reported on how LaBrot, a 5-year veteran manager at Tesla, led an effort to represent Tesla employees who believe CEO Elon Musk has become an obstacle to the…
