Florida jury orders Tesla to pay $243m in 2019 autopilot crash
A 3-D printed miniature model of Musk and Tesla Logo PHOTO: Reuters Listen to article A Florida jury on Friday found Tesla Inc liable for $243 million in damages to…
OpenAI Says Students Should Be Taught to Use AI, Not Blocked From It
As more schools worry about how artificial intelligence could change classroom learning, OpenAI has started focusing on how to make student interaction with AI more thoughtful rather than reactive. The…
Agentic AI Coding Tools Gain Momentum in Corporate Engineering Workflows
The use of autonomous AI tools in software engineering is accelerating fast, with new data suggesting that companies are no longer limiting artificial intelligence to passive assistance. Instead, more engineering…
Akira Ransomware Exploits SonicWall VPNs in Likely Zero-Day Attack on Fully-Patched Devices
Aug 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Zero Day SonicWall SSL VPN devices have become the target of Akira ransomware attacks as part of a newfound surge in activity observed in late…
OpenAI’s Cheaper ChatGPT Go Tier, Pinned Chats, and Themes Signal Broader Rollout Before GPT-5
OpenAI is developing a new subscription option called ChatGPT Go, offering a cheaper alternative to its existing paid tiers, as spotted by Tibor Blaho. At the same time, it has…
Tech Debt and Brand Trust: Travis Schreiber on Why Old Systems Erode Your Reputation
Your tech stack isn’t just about productivity. It’s tied directly to how customers see your business. Slow systems, broken workflows, and outdated tools frustrate users and quietly erode trust. Over…
Venture firm CRV raises $750M, downsizing after returning capital to investors
CRV has secured $750 million toward the 55-year-old venture firm’s twentieth flagship fund, it announced on Friday. The new fund is smaller than the $1 billion early-stage fund CRV closed…
Kleiner Perkins is having a very good week
Even while the tech industry is still fanning its face over Figma’s hot IPO on Thursday, another significant tech IPO occurred this week: Ambiq Micro. On Wednesday, the chip maker…
Cybercrime Grows More Aggressive in 2025 as Identity Becomes a Central Target
A spike in infostealers and ransomware reveals how stolen credentials are now central to large-scale attacks. The first half of 2025 has brought major changes to how cyberattacks are launched…
A backlog at the Commerce Department is reportedly stalling Nvidia’s H20 chip licenses
Earlier in July, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick gave chipmakers like Nvidia the green light to start selling certain AI chips in China again, but his department is said…