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After Zagreb, Europe's first city with a commercial robotaxi service, Pony.ai and Uber are expanding their deal to bring more than 2,000 self-driving vehicles to four more European cities, with an eye on the Middle East too.

Emerald AI closed a $150 million Series A at a $1.05 billion valuation. The pitch: make AI data centers flexible, able to throttle consumption when the grid is under stress, unlocking over 100 gigawatts of existing capacity.

The new Mac mini with the M6 chip starts at $899, while the Mac Studio with M5 Ultra scales up to 512GB of unified memory. Apple is betting openly on running AI models locally, without the cloud.

Mechanical Turk closes September 30, the platform Bezos once called "artificial artificial intelligence." Launched in 2005, it trained AI models for two decades before being overtaken by the data-labeling startups it helped inspire.

Bitcoin hit $80,894 on August 25, its best August since 2017. Meanwhile the SEC proposed its first dedicated framework for crypto asset offerings, with public comments open until October 20.

By 2030, the United Nations estimates, data centres could reach 945 terawatt-hours a year. And daily use, not model training, is the real culprit.

Valar Atomics and Base Power each closed billion-dollar rounds in the same week in early August. Modular reactors on one side, home batteries on the other, both chasing the same underlying cause.

OpenAI is speeding up both text and voice: GPT-Live replaces Advanced Voice Mode while Ultrafast, powered by Cerebras chips, promises responses up to 14 times faster.

Intel upsized its stock sale from $15B to $20B after demand topped $100 billion. The market is betting on Intel's AI chip comeback, but the race with TSMC is far from settled.

A hypothetical ruling between Amazon and Perplexity redefines liability in AI use. If an intelligent agent commits an illegal act, the user, not the creator, is held responsible. This opens up complex scenarios for the digital future.

Humanoid robots, powered by advanced AI, are driving reshoring, new value chains and deep shifts in skilled work. With certified data on automation and policy, digital and AI step off the screen and into the factory.

Using AI to chat costs a few euros a month. Using it seriously, with complex tasks and autonomous agents, can be worth tens of thousands of dollars. The price you see is not the real one.