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Cadillac unveils and reviews its luxurious Celestiq EV debut

Cadillac has introduced its bespoke, ultra-luxury Celestiq EV—priced at a cool $360,000—and soon after, reviewers got behind the wheel. The hands-on impressions highlight its design flair and premium feel, sparking debates about whether this high-priced ride can bring back Cadillac’s former glory, with a wink of stylish irreverence.

#innovation #cars #batteries

Can the Celestiq EV make Cadillac great again? Don’t rule it out

10 months / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Can the Celestiq EV make Cadillac great again? Don’t rule it out

10 months / techcrunch / Emme Hall

Cadillac Celestiq first drive: the bespoke, $360,000 EV is here

10 months / theverge / Abigail Bassett

Piaggio Fast Forward Rebrands Gitamini Robot as Star Wars Droid

Piaggio Fast Forward is celebrating May the Fourth by transforming its Gitamini cargo robot into a Star Wars-inspired droid. The special edition, replete with themed design tweaks, playfully nods to the iconic saga while showcasing innovative rebranding tactics that merge functionality with a generous dose of pop culture savvy.

#robotics #innovation #starwars

Piaggio G1T4-M1N1 May Be the Droid You're Looking For video

10 months / cnet / Bridget Carey

This Star Wars Droid Follows You Around to Carry Your Bag for $2,875

10 months / cnet / Bridget Carey

The cargo-carrying Gitamini robot is getting a Star Wars droid makeover

10 months / theverge / Andrew Liszewski

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U.S. prepares strict export controls on AI accelerators, curbing foreign sales

U.S. authorities are drafting new export rules requiring government approval for certain AI accelerators before overseas sales, aiming to limit adversaries’ access to advanced chips. The Commerce Department confirmed a tough approach that stops short of prior proposals but signals significant restrictions, forcing vendors and customers to navigate fresh geopolitical red tape. More...

Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...

Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...

SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...

Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...