In a move that stunned the auto industry, Xiaomi has increased the price of its popular SU7 electric sedan. This breaks a three-year trend of relentless price cuts and could signal a new strategy for Chinese carmakers.
Following Unitree’s launch last December, OpenMind is now launching a second major app store for robots. It partners with companies like UBtech and Deep Robotics, aiming for thousands of apps. The vision is huge, but the starting lineup is… less so.
Apple’s first-quarter earnings shattered records with $143.8 billion in revenue. The company’s active install base has surged to over 2.5 billion users, a massive jump from the 2.35 billion reported just a year prior in January 2025.
A new neuromorphic chip from Innatera claims to process sensor data 100x faster while using 500x less power than conventional methods. This could revolutionize battery life in smart home and wearable devices.
The Department of Homeland Security is using advanced AI video generators from Google and Adobe to produce public content. This includes recruitment ads and operational videos shared on social media, confirmed for the first time in internal documents.
OpenText has hired Ayman Antoun, the former president of IBM Americas, to be its new chief executive. He starts on April 20, succeeding interim CEO James McGourlay, with a mandate to accelerate growth in AI and information management.
Virgin Media O2 has switched on its 5G Standalone network in several Dorset towns, including Bournemouth and Poole. This brings its total 5G SA footprint to over 500 locations nationwide, a key part of its £700 million Mobile Transformation Plan.
Apple has reportedly spent nearly $2 billion to acquire Israeli AI startup Q.ai. The deal, Apple’s second-largest ever, is seen as a major move to accelerate its lagging AI capabilities, particularly for future wearables.
A new analysis shows China has achieved parity with the US in drug development. The shift is the result of a decades-long strategy, while the US appears indifferent to the competition.
Elon Musk is reportedly in talks to merge his rocket company, SpaceX, with his AI startup, xAI. This would combine technologies like Starlink satellites and the Grok chatbot into a single corporate entity ahead of a potential SpaceX IPO this year.
