TECHNOLOGYTechCrunch Mobility: The AI skills arms race is coming for automotiveWelcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.TechCrunch·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYFor Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesisInvesting in the real world was lonely for Lior Susan 10 years ago. Now his firm finds itself at the center of the tech world's action.TechCrunch·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYFujifilm’s X Half is even more whimsical with a $300 price cutFujifilm’s X Half digital camera wasn’t designed to replace your main camera, though you’d be forgiven for assuming it was with its ludicrous $850 price. However, the company recently reduced the MSRP to $649.99, and is now knocking an additional $100 off through June 28th. That means you can grab tThe Verge·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYChatbots at the drive-thru are just the beginningThis is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more news about how AI is seeping into our daily lives, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started In 2021, McDonald's The Verge·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYThese ‘underappreciated winners of AI’ also pay solid incomeThese real estate investment trusts offer exposure to artificial intelligence. Wall Street sees upside ahead.CNBC·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYThe 6 Best Grills and Smokers of 2026: Smart, Portable, PelletI grilled, smoked, seared, cleaned, and synced digital temp controllers to find the best grill option for every cookout and tailgate.Wired·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYTwo high-profile Liberals defect to One Nation – as it happened<p>This blog is now closed.</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcThe Guardian·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYBangaranga! Bulgaria wins Eurovision - but UK comes lastBulgarian singer Dara is a surprise winner beating Israel in second place, while the UK's Look Mum No Computer gets just one point.BBC News·May 17, 2026
TECHNOLOGYThe haves and have-nots of the AI gold rushThe vibes around the current AI boom aren't great, even in the tech industry.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYThe haves and have nots of the AI gold rushThe vibes around the current AI boom aren't great, even in the tech industry.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYMarketing operating system Nectar Social raises $30M Series A led by MenloAI-powered marketing platform Nectar Social announced Thursday that it raised a $30 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, which was created alongside Anthropic.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
TECHNOLOGYMarketing operating system Nectar Social raises $30M Series A led by MenloAI-powered marketing platform Nectar Social announced Thursday that it raised a $30 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its Anthology Fund, which was created alongside Anthropic.TechCrunch·May 16, 2026
