Innovation
In his first 100 days, Trump’s tariffs are already threatening the AI boom
When Donald Trump returned to the White House in 2025, many in the tech world hoped his promises to champion artificial intelligence and cut regulation would outweigh the risks...
Best Delivery Chocolate Boxes for Self-Love or Your True Love
Other Delivery Chocolate Boxes We EnjoyedUzma Chocolat's Signature Exotic Box for $49: Hailing from Chicago, this was one of a few to arrive after the date for our January...
In Fear Street: Prom Queen’s New Trailer, Prom Drama Is Killer
Netflix has released a full trailer for Fear Street: Prom Queen, the first film in the franchise to be directly adapted from one of R.L. Stine’s numerous books. Have...
HelloFresh Meal Kits Are Still a Solid Option to Take the Stress Out of Cooking
The first meal I ever cooked for myself was ramen. The next 12 were all, also, ramen. So were a sizable percentage of the next hundred. By age 11,...
The Download: the AI Hype Index, and “normal” AI
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The AI Hype Index: AI agent cyberattacks,...
Here’s how to watch LlamaCon, Meta’s first AI developer event | TechCrunch
On Tuesday, Meta is hosting LlamaCon, its first-ever AI developer event. It’ll center around the company’s Llama family of open AI models, and we’re expecting some big updates for...
AI Is Using Your Likes to Get Inside Your Head
What is the future of the like button in the age of artificial intelligence? Max Levchin—the PayPal cofounder and Affirm CEO—sees a new and hugely valuable role for liking...
The AI Hype Index: AI agent cyberattacks, racing robots, and musical models
Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, at-a-glance summary of everything you need to know about the state...
Germany has more than 780,000 balcony solar panels. Why can’t the U.S. follow suit?
Raymond Ward wants to see solar panels draped over every balcony in the United States and doesn’t understand why that isn’t happening. The technology couldn’t be easier to use—simply...
Giant radar ‘umbrella’ launches into space on mission to transform climate science
The European Space Agency (ESA) has blasted its Biomass satellite into space aboard a Vega-C rocket. The launch took place at 11:15 (CEST) today from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou,...
