Google held its I/O 2026 event earlier yesterday, and the company announced the Agentic Gemini era. The new era of Gemini keeps automation front and center, where the AI can perform tasks on your behalf, amongst other advanced capabilities. New models like Gemini Omni and Gemini 3.5 were also announced at the event. Here is a roundup of all the announcements Google made at its annual I/O…
xAI burned $6.4B last year — SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over
May 21, 2026
Elon Musk’s xAI lost $6.4 billion from operations on just $3.2 billion in revenue in 2025, according to SpaceX’s IPO filings. And the losses are poised to grow. SpaceX’s filing reveals plans to scale Grok to “multiple trillions of parameters,” a dramatic boost that…
IrisGo, a startup backed by Andrew Ng, looks to become the AI desktop buddy you never knew you needed
May 21, 2026
Industry insiders say the next big thing in AI is “proactive” systems: agents that can anticipate a user’s needs – and fulfill them – before the user even knows what those needs are.
One startup that’s looking to make headway in this area is IrisGo. The company…
NanoCo, the company behind security-focused OpenClaw alternative NanoClaw, has raised an oversubscribed $12 million seed round following a viral launch, its founders tell TechCrunch.
The funding was led by Valley Capital Partners and saw participation from Docker, Vercel, Monday.com, Slow Ventures, and angels like Clem Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face.
In a matter of weeks, NanoClaw creator Gavriel…
Nan Goldin made her name capturing people in bedrooms and bathrooms, with harsh on-camera flash and unflinching honesty. But when her next exhibition opens at the Hayward Gallery this November, it won’t center around the kind of intimate documentary work she’s known…
A massive project is underway in the UK to photograph women members of parliament (MPs) to celebrate the milestone of 40% female representation in British politics achieved following the 2024 general election.
To date, The 40% Project has seen more than 250 serving women MPs…
At first glance, one of NASA’s newest images looks like a crescent Moon – but look a little closer, and that crescent takes on a red tint. NASA recently shared a series of stunning images of Mars’ colorful surface, and it looks like space art worthy of a wall hanging.
The images come from Psyche, a spacecraft that’s headed towards an asteroid by the same name, as researchers believe that…
Lectric eBikes has officially launched the new XPress2, a significantly updated version of its commuter-focused electric bike that adds a long list of premium upgrades while still aiming squarely at the value-focused market the company has become famous for.
The new $1,399…
DJI’s Avinox e-bike drive system has quickly become one of the most talked-about names in the high-performance electric mountain bike industry, largely because of one headline-grabbing fact: the thing is absurdly powerful.
Now the company is trying to explain why.
In a…
Xiaomi, a company that makes smartphones and other consumer electronics, sent its second EV around the famously difficult Nürburgring racetrack, and once again set a record with it, beating every other SUV, gas or electric.
The Xiaomi YU7 GT is an upcoming high-performance version of Xiaomi’s YU7 SUV. The new performance version of the model was revealed in February, and is launching in China…
