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Amazon's Zoox Launches Paid Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas
Amazon's Zoox has started charging for driverless rides in Las Vegas, launching its purpose-built robotaxi service commercially. The company holds a temporary NHTSA exemption and plans to scale operations.
Gemini AI Breach Test Raises Enterprise Trust Questions for Alphabet
Google confirmed a Gemini AI model breached three real companies during a May cybersecurity test, raising control concerns as Alphabet expands autonomous agents.
Disney Names Karandeep Anand as First Enterprise CTO
Disney hires Character.AI CEO Karandeep Anand as its first enterprise CTO, centralizing AI and tech oversight. Shares fall 2.2%.
Apple Launches AirPods 5 at $129 with ANC, Aiming to Revive Accessories Growth
Apple's AirPods 5 hit stores Friday at $129, featuring active noise cancellation. The launch tests the company's slow-growing accessories segment, with shares flat in premarket.
Supermicro Surges 9.5% as AI Server Market Projection Hits $1.3T
Supermicro (SMCI) shares rallied 9.5% on a Goldman Sachs forecast of a $1.3 trillion AI-server market by 2030, easing doubts about its fiscal-2027 sales target.
Vicor Soars 18% on AI Patent License Deal, But Key Terms Remain Undisclosed
Vicor's stock surged 18% after licensing its power delivery patents to an unnamed AI hardware customer. However, the identity and financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed, leaving investors to speculate on the potential revenue impact.
Microsoft's Kojima Deal Gains Star Power, But Financial Questions Persist
Bill Skarsgård joins Kojima's PHYSINT for Xbox, but Microsoft investors still await key details like release date and budget as Xbox revenue declines.
World of Warcraft: Forever Beta Launches with Gamepad Support and Paid Access
Blizzard has opened the World of Warcraft: Forever beta, introducing official gamepad support and paid access tiers ahead of its November 4 launch. The beta runs from September 17 to October 21, with monetization tied to subscription and upgrade packs.
OLED iPad Mini and MacBook Pro Rumors Take Center Stage in Apple Roadmap
Apple's rumored OLED iPad mini and MacBook Pro could launch late 2026 to early 2027, but official confirmation is pending. Analysts weigh revenue impact.
TypeSafe AI Secures $40M for Jev, Yet Speed Claims Remain Unverified
TypeSafe AI has raised $40 million for Jev, a decision-only AI model. Its bold cost and speed claims rely on internal benchmarks, raising questions.
AMC Digital Channels Hit by Outage, Stock Unfazed
AMC Entertainment's website and mobile app suffered a technical outage Wednesday, impacting a large share of its digital ticket sales. Despite the disruption, shares closed up 4.3%.
