This will be the first Starship test flight for SpaceX as a public company, testing the market’s appetite for the company’s “fly, fail, fix” approach to rocket development, which often ends in fireballs.
The LAPD, one of Flock’s biggest government customers, is ending its contract with the company citing civil liberties concerns.
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at California’s new EV rebates and Peak Energy’s sodium-ion battery plans
Washington, D.C. has become a battleground for Uber and Waymo’s competing views.

Waze is getting an AI makeover. Google is integrating its flagship AI assistant, Gemini, into the driving app with the goal of letting users personalize their trips a little more. Of the four new updates, only two are being described as involving Gemini. Waze says its updating its conversation reporting feature, first introduced in 2024, […]
The 2026 Cadillac Optiq is an aggressively priced, compact luxury EV. With a bonus: standard vehicle autonomy. Dare I say it competes with the Tesla Model Y?
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Volkswagen investors might take comfort from the fact even Toyota is unlikely to emerge unscathed from China’s assault on the auto industry.
U.S. delivery dates for the just-announced Model Y L are not immediate as Tesla ramps up production of the long-wheelbase Y.
Palantir’s success with AI projects, based on their tech and forward deployed engineering methodology, has led others to roll out their own version of FDE.