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Jensen Huang’s alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy threatens to complicate Nvidia’s lobbying efforts to loosen U.S. chip export restrictions and maintain access to China’s lucrative AI market.

At 10 cents per million input tokens, Ember is significantly cheaper than frontier competitors like Haiku and Luna.

Uber announced the launch of Uber Parking, a native in-app reservation feature that allows drivers to find, book, and pay for garage and lot spaces ahead of time. The new feature is a result of Uber's recent acquisition of SpotHero , integrating a network of over 13,000 facilities across more than 400 cities into the company's platform. The new feature works by tapping the new "Parking" icon in the Uber app to view an interactive map with upfront prices and arrival times. You can filter spots by self-park or valet, outdoor lot or garage, and whether staff are on-site. The app will prompt you to enter your vehicle details and license plate, a … Read the full story at The Verge.

Sony is launching a new version of its PlayStation Portal exclusively in Japan next month. The updated model will launch in the midnight black color option we've seen before , and will include "additional" internal storage for future-looking features. It's the additional internal storage that's the surprise change to this particular model, which will be locked to Japanese language options and can only be used with a PlayStation account registered in Japan. Sony says the extra storage is for "future functionality" that it will announce once these features are finalized. Sony is also renaming this particular Portal from PlayStation Portal Rem … Read the full story at The Verge.

Medium's new writing app embraces AI-assisted writing, despite growing controversy over the technology's role in publishing.

The update to Waymo's self-driving system was rolled out nearly a year ago.

EVs and home batteries are in Treasury’s crosshairs despite a better economic case for scaling back nuclear-powered submarines and diesel fuel rebates for miners Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast As Jim Chalmers, the treasurer, comes under increasing pressure to fight inflation by slashing spending in the midyear budget update, the drumbeat is loudest for cuts in one specific area: green energy subsidies for households. Receiving the most focus is the cheaper home batteries program , which from July last year has offered a taxpayer-backed 30% rebate to households and businesses.

Automattic aims to compete with the likes of Lovable with Spacefast.

The new music discovery app lets users scroll through 10- to 30-second snippets of songs, comment, and share with friends.

This will be the next Texas city in which Tesla will launch robotaxis.

It's hard to break the cycle of doomscrolling, but there are plenty of apps that can help you spend more time on content that’s engaging and productive.

Nintendo has released its remake of what is considered one of the best games ever made - the BBC's Tom Gerken gives his verdict.