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The Download: affordable EV trucks, and Russia’s latest internet block
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The US could really use an affordable electric truck On Monday, Ford announced plans for an affordable electric truck with a 2027 delivery date and an expected price tag of about $30,000, thanks…
August 2025
‘No Shoes and No Pants Culture’: There Are at Least 26 Tech Companies Where Shoes Are Left at the Office Door, Including a $9.9 Billion AI Startup
The front entrance of Cursor’s San Francisco office is full of employees’ shoes.
Why a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Is Just What America Needs Right Now
The U.S. has released its most comprehensive digital-asset policy yet, the 160-page Crypto Playbook. The initiative holds promise and invites further discussion in the world of digital assets.
‘Will You Sign an Affidavit?’: Elon Musk and Sam Altman Are Still Engaged in a War of Words on X
Billionaire CEOs Elon Musk and Sam Altman have been trading insults and accusations on X this week over everything from Apple’s App Store to who is more trustworthy.
This CEO Took a Cult-Favorite Bagel Brand National. Here’s the Top Lesson He Learned.
The fast-growing bagel brand took off — but its CEO says even simple concepts need infrastructure ahead of demand.
Tony Robbins’ and Peter Diamandis’ longevity company Fountain Life raises $18M
The first principal of longevity is, “Don’t die of anything stupid,” CEO Dr. William Kapp says. New funding will support mulit-state expansion.
Amazon rolls out same-day delivery of perishable groceries in 1,000 US cities
Shoppers can now order fresh grocery items, including produce, dairy, meat, seafood, baked goods, and more, alongside everyday household products, electronics, and other items available for same-day delivery.
How we found TeaOnHer spilling users’ driver’s licenses in less than 10 minutes
Exclusive: A dating gossip app for men exposed thousands of users’ personal data, including scans of driver’s licenses. The app’s developer, Xavier Lampkin, won’t say if he plans to notify affected users about the app’s security lapse.
The road to artificial general intelligence
Artificial intelligence models that can discover drugs and write code still fail at puzzles a lay person can master in minutes. This phenomenon sits at the heart of the challenge of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Can today’s AI revolution produce models that rival or surpass human intelligence across all domains? If so, what underlying enablers—whether…
Hot Coffee, Zero Distractions: Ember Mug 2 Is Built for Focus
Because cold coffee and hot ideas shouldn’t clash.