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Mobileye’s CEO Amnon Shashua speaks during a news conference for Mobileye driverless technology at the Nasdaq Market site in New York, U.S., July 20, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah MoonJeenah Moon | ReutersSelf-driving technology supplier Mobileye Global said Tuesday it would launch its own robotaxi service, planning to deploy an initial 100-vehicle fleet into a major U.S. city in 2027. The company said the first launch will be phased throughout next year, after which they’ll aim to scale the fleet to roughly 17,000 vehicles over the next five years. Shares of the Jerusalem-based company rose around 6% following the announcement.”We believe there is…
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Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesArtificial intelligence giant Anthropic shocked observers when it said Friday evening it disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models to comply with an order by the U.S. government. But traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think it’s more likely than not that the Fable model returns to U.S. consumers as soon as July. Traders place 58% odds Anthropic will restore access to Fable 5 before July 1. They think it’s even more likely it’s back by July 10, with a 74% chance it happens by then. For the event contract to resolve to “yes,”…
Sir Keir Starmer has announced a date for a UK-EU summit in Brussels next month, as he looks to flesh out his plan to put Britain “at the heart of Europe” in what could be the dying days of his premiership.“Today I’ve agreed with @eucopresident that we will hold the second UK-EU summit on July 22,” Starmer said on X on Tuesday, after talks with European Council president António Costa at the G7 summit in France. “My Labour government is delivering on our promise to reset our relationship and put Britain at the heart of Europe,” he said. “Together we will…
Sports prediction markets are having a gold-rush moment. Enthusiasm around the World Cup and NBA finals led Kalshi to set a new daily record Saturday for trading volume at $1.2 billion.A wave of companies is trying to stake a claim, hoping to follow suit and strike it rich in what JB Mackenzie, Robinhood’s head of prediction markets, described to CNBC as a “supercycle.” He points not only to a packed sports summer calendar leading directly into NFL season and midterm elections, but a jammed pipeline of companies applying to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to become designated contract markets, or…
By Aditya Soni and Deborah Mary Sophia June 16 (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s is buying the startup behind the popular AI coding agent Cursor, Anysphere, for $60 billion in an all-stock deal to boost its presence in the lucrative enterprise AI tools market. Tuesday’s deal follows a blockbuster Nasdaq debut for the rockets-to-AI company last week, in which its valuation surged to more than $2 trillion. The acquisition will give xAI, which was acquired by SpaceX in February, a stronger hold in AI coding, one of the first areas where companies have turned AI into a real source of revenue…
Greetings, Arsians, and welcome to the great Ars Technica 2026 reader survey! It has been almost four years since we last ran a big site-wide survey like this, where we ask our readers—you!—what you like about the work we do and what we could perhaps improve on. This kind of check-in is absolutely vital to ensuring we’re steering the ship properly, and we take the results very seriously. (The last time we did this, we got several thousand responses, and that’s incredibly valuable data for us!) You don’t have to have been a reader since 1998 to weigh in, either.…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of the G7 summit, on June 16, 2026 in Evian-les-Bains, France. Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday signaled that he’s open to sending details of the agreement with Iran to members of Congress, as lawmakers from both parties have raised questions.Arriving at a bilateral meeting in France with United Arab Emirates President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Trump said he wouldn’t mind sending the memorandum of understanding to Congress for review. He did not…
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.France’s domestic intelligence agency has cut its contract with Palantir and replaced it with local rival ChapsVision, amid a drive by European countries to reduce their dependence on US tech firms. French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced the move on Tuesday as part of a push to increase European tech sovereignty. It also revealed plans to invest an additional €655mn on AI through 2030, while government workers will be given access to an AI assistant powered by France’s Mistral.“We must build our…
A Carvana sign and signature vending machine in Tempe, Arizona.Michael Wayland | CNBCAfter growing to become one of the largest used car retailers in the U.S., Carvana is expanding into the new vehicle market.The company has quietly purchased seven new vehicle franchises since last year that primarily sell Stellantis’ Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram brands, including a store in Arizona that has become the automaker’s largest volume store in the U.S.Dealers and industry experts said they believe the move could significantly disrupt, if not reshape, the century-old new vehicle franchised dealer system.”Carvana entering the new vehicle franchise business may be…