Tesla has used a submission to a Senate inquiry to push for Australia’s long-delayed autonomous vehicle laws to be brought forward. In Submission 258 to the Senate Select Committee on Productivity in Australia, dated 16 October 2026, Tesla asks the Commonwealth to accelerate the proposed Autonomous Vehicle Safety Law (AVSL) from what it calls the
Ukraine is using machine gun turrets controlled by artificial intelligence in battle, and they’re working well enough that Kyiv wants to roll them out at a faster pace. While Ukraine began revealing prototypes of these systems last year, Brave1, the country’s defense innovation platform, said on Thursday that they’ve now become “an integral part of
During Intel’s latest earnings call, CEO Lip-Bu Tan said that demand for its budget-focused Wildcat Lake chips “is outstripping supply.” According to CFO David Zinsner, the chips are now sold out. Zinsner said Intel has “seen significant growth in Wildcat Lake. It’s coming exactly at the right time because it’s cost-optimized and we’re seeing a
Two major trading platforms — Binance and Polymarket — were investigating security incidents on Thursday, with the former facing potential losses in the billions. There’s no evidence the incidents were related. Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, said it was actively investigating reports of a “potential security issue.” In an update late
Amazon Chief Executive Andy Jassy told investors Thursday not to worry about bots invading its online store and rendering it useless. Jassy’s comments, made during a call with analysts following the company’s quarterly earnings report, came about a month after the e-commerce giant blocked Meta Platforms’ popular new AI assistant, Muse, from accessing its online
Amazon is already spending a record amount on AI data centers. Next year will be even bigger. The world’s biggest cloud-computing company reported third-quarter results on Thursday and reiterated its plan for $220 billion in capital expenditure for 2026. Then, CEO Andy Jassy shared his outlook for next year, saying Amazon expects “to spend meaningfully
