10 Jun 2026
Tesla is now permitted to have 69 unsupervised Robotaxis on the road in Texas
69 I didn’t make this up: Tesla currently has authorization for 69 unsupervised Robotaxis in Texas, according to the state’s database . That’s up from 42 — perhaps a reference to 420 — last month. While that represents growth, it’s far from the scale that CEO Elon Musk had promised . And having permission to be on the road doesn’t mean the vehicles are actually in service.
Rani Molla
2026
01 Jun 2026
Tesla sales surge in European markets in May
Tesla sales surged across Europe in May, Reuters reports , with sales jumping double and even triple digits in a number of early-reporting markets. Of course, 2025 was a very difficult year for Tesla sales in Europe, so the growth is coming off notably small denominators. Interestingly, the resurgence is happening without EU approval for supervised Full Self-Driving, something CEO Elon Musk…
Rani Molla
2026
28 May 2026
Report: Microsoft tries to get back in the AI coding game with new model
Microsoft wants to fight its way back into the AI coding field by releasing a new model next week at its annual Microsoft Build developer conference, The Information reports.
Jon Keegan
2026
27 May 2026
S&P 500 closes flat as traders weigh peace prospects
Flat fields (Arne Dedert/Getty Images) The S&P 500 managed to just barely eke out a new record closing high as traders digested conflicting reports on US-Iran negotiations.
Tasha Matsumoto
2026
27 May 2026
Tesla is recovering in Europe. BYD is still beating it.
Tesla’s recovery across Europe continued last month, but it still lags BYD , according to new data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.
Rani Molla
2026
22 May 2026
Figure’s robots just sorted packages for 200 hours straight
What started as a 10-hour human-versus-robot challenge turned into a continuous marathon shift spanning nine days of continuous work.
Jon Keegan
2026
08 May 2026
Emails show Microsoft wasn’t impressed by OpenAI’s early work, but wanted to keep it from Amazon
OpenAI wanted further Azure computing discounts, but Microsoft didn’t think it was on the verge of a breakthrough.
Jon Keegan
2026
07 May 2026
Anthropic’s Amodei: We could grow 80x this year
xWe knew Claude Code was driving crazy growth at Anthropic, but it may be much more than the company is expecting. Speaking at the company’s developer conference yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said...
Jon Keegan
2026
01 May 2026
Meta pushes deeper into AI robots with acquisition
Meta just bought robotics AI startup Assured Robot Intelligence, Bloomberg reports, doubling down on its push into humanoid tech. The team will join Meta’s Superintelligence Labs to build models that let...
Rani Molla
2026
