Meta Goes All-In on Smart Glasses at Connect, Unveiling Camera-Free and Accessibility Models
If there was one thing that was unmistakably obvious from this year’s Meta Connect conference, it is that the social media and technology giant is entirely committed to its burgeoning…
Meta Opens Early Access for New Muse AI Features Following Connect 2026
Following a major showcase of next-generation capabilities at its Connect 2026 developer conference this week, Meta is officially inviting users to request early access to its flagship AI agent, Muse.…
The ‘Slow Tech’ Movement Finds a New Contender in Meadow, a Minimalist Companion Phone
I held my breath as I walked into the concert venue and showed the bouncer a ticket barcode displayed on a tiny, three-inch square screen. “If it doesn’t go through,…
Lightspeed Shifts India Strategy With $250 Million AI-Focused Early-Stage Fund
Venture capital firm Lightspeed is sharpening its strategic focus on India around artificial intelligence, targeting $250 million for a new early-stage fund as it bets that the emerging technology will…
Meet Nexterity: The Startup Automating Industrial Pipefitting With Remote-Controlled Robotics
Lindsey Elliott is exceptionally passionate about bolts. At last year’s 13th annual Bolting Symposium, she recalls that the absolute highlight of the event was participating in a high-stakes game of…
Meta Expands Into AI Wearables With ‘Muse Charm’ Keychain Device
The artificial intelligence amulet has quickly become something of a tired cliché within the broader technology industry. Over the past few cycles, a wave of standalone gadgets and physical AI…
Meta Goes All-In on Personal AI With Major Updates to Muse at Annual Connect Event
Just weeks after its initial launch, Meta is moving swiftly to solidify its position in the consumer artificial intelligence space. At the company’s annual Connect event held in Menlo Park…
Amazon Admits It Has No Clear Plan to Meet 2040 Net-Zero Carbon Goal
Amazon’s chief sustainability officer made a startling admission during a recent industry event, acknowledging that the tech and retail giant simply does not yet know how it will achieve its…
Bessemer Venture Partners Closes $5.75 Billion in New Funds to Back AI Founders From Seed to Growth
Venture capital giant Bessemer Venture Partners announced on Wednesday that it has successfully closed $5.75 billion across two newly minted funds, marking a massive capital commitment designed to accelerate the…
Navigating "AI Anxiety": How Rapidly Advancing Technology Has Become Our Era’s Existential Threat
In an era defined by rapid technological breakthroughs, a profound psychological shift is taking place across societies worldwide. According to a landmark survey conducted by the American Psychological Association (APA)…