Twitter and Block co-founder Jack Dorsey announced a new app called Buzz on Tuesday. Positioned as a challenger to Slack and GitHub, Buzz is a workplace group chat platform that puts humans and their AI agents in the same conversations. Dorsey wrote on X that Buzz is “model agnostic, decentralized, autonomous, and open source.” This
Swedish electric and autonomous truck company Einride has agreed to acquire electric vehicle charging startup Flipturn in an all-stock deal worth $38 million. The acquisition, Einride’s first as a publicly traded company, will expand its electric vehicle charging ecosystem as it works to scale its electric truck business. The deal is expected to close this
Data centers are expected to use one-fifth of the electricity generated in the US by 2035, four times more than today, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. The report predicts that an increase in AI computing will increase data center capacity to nearly 200 gigawatts over the next decade. Nearly half of that capacity
On Tuesday, Google DeepMind released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber. Gemini 3.6 Flash is Google’s “workhorse model” that promises improved capabilities in coding, knowledge work, and multimodal performance while reducing token usage by up to 17%, making it cheaper than its predecessor 3.5 Flash. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is the most cost-effective
Google is launching some new AI models, but not the one many expected. The company on Tuesday announced three Gemini models that it said are faster and cheaper for running AI agents, as Google continues to double down on raw power efficiency. This isn’t entirely a choice: Google said the Gemini 3.5 Pro, the new
Instagram announced Tuesday that users can now swap music in their published posts and carousels. Until now, users could only change the music in a post by deleting it and then re-uploading it. With the newly launched “Replace Audio” tool, users can update their post’s music at any time while keeping the post’s existing likes,