House Democrats are trying to force the White House to turn over President Donald Trump’s conversations with AI chatbots, including when he consulted Elon Musk’s Grok about deposing Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro at the start of the year. In a joint letter to Trump last week, Rep. Jamie Raskin, a Maryland Democrat, and Rep.
If you’ve been following my tabletop coverage over the past year, the creative minds at Ravensridge Emporium won’t be unfamiliar to you. I’ve previously featured their work, including spotlighting their atmospheric solo TTRPG (Tabletop Role-Playing Game) Caught in the Rain in our 2025 Christmas Gift Guide. More recently, I caught up with the Ravensridge Emporium
Grok is on a streak. On SpaceX’s Q3 earnings call on Oct. 20, CEO Elon Musk told analysts the company’s AI bot is “seeing the fastest growth of a product that I’ve ever seen in my life.” But that growth comes with a cost. On Sunday, Musk responded to an X user who asked him
It’s the midterms! Here’s a fun fact for you as you head to the polls: Gas prices today are the highest ever recorded for a US Election Day. The national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.12 and $6.28 for a gallon of diesel, according to GasBuddy. Meanwhile, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which is
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Also, the micromobility startup spun out of Rivian in 2025, quietly started and then walked away from an electric two-wheeler pilot project in Kenya earlier this year, as it sought to focus its resources on its consumer e-bike and autonomous vehicle ambitions, TechCrunch has learned. The project received grant funding from the Shell Foundation, an
