GM to end Chevy Bolt EV production next year, move China-made Buick to U.S. factory

January 23, 2026

The factory musical chairs reflect an economic and political environment, shaped by the Trump administration’s tariff policy and its decision to end the federal EV tax credit.

Capital One acquires Brex for steep discount to its peak valuation, but early believers are laughing all the way to the bank

January 22, 2026

Before everyone sharpens their knives, consider that for the VCs who backed Brex at its outset, the sale is a triumph.

Voice AI engine and OpenAI partner LiveKit hits $1B valuation

January 22, 2026

The five year-old-startup raised a $100 million round led by Index Ventures.

Inference startup Inferact lands $150M to commercialize vLLM

January 22, 2026

The seed round values the newly formed startup at $800 million.

Are AI agents ready for the workplace? A new benchmark raises doubts.

January 22, 2026

New research looks at how leading AI models hold up doing actual white-collar work tasks, drawn from consulting, investment banking, and law. Most models failed.

Microsoft 365 hit by outage, preventing access to emails and files

January 22, 2026

An hours-long outage is preventing Microsoft’s enterprise customers from accessing their inboxes, files, and video meetings.

How Frustrated Customers Shaped the Way I Run My Business

January 22, 2026

My first job taught me lessons about customer experience that shaped every business decision I’ve made since.

Ring is adding a new content verification feature to videos

January 22, 2026

Ring says the new feature will identify if video edits have been made, even if they’re minor.

Google DeepMind CEO is ‘surprised’ OpenAI is rushing forward with ads in ChatGPT

January 22, 2026

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says the tech giant isn’t pressuring him to insert ads into the AI chatbot experience.

Humans& thinks coordination is the next frontier for AI, and they’re building a model to prove it

January 22, 2026

Humans&, a new startup founded by alumni of Anthropic, Meta, OpenAI, xAI, and Google DeepMind, is building the next generation of foundation models for collaboration, not chat.

The Download: chatbots for health, and US fights over AI regulation