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. EV tax credits are dead in the US. Now what? Federal EV tax credits in the US officially…
On Wednesday, federal EV tax credits in the US officially came to an end. Those credits, expanded and extended in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, gave drivers up to $7,500 in credits toward the purchase of a new electric vehicle.…
In late 2023, a long-trusted virtualization staple became the biggest open question on the enterprise IT roadmap. Amid concerns of VMware licensing changes and steeper support costs, analysts noticed an exodus mentality. Forrester predicted that one in five large VMware…
Microsoft has promoted Judson Althoff to CEO of its commercial business, letting Satya Nadella focus more on tech and AI. Althoff will lead a new group combining sales, marketing, and operations. Nadella says this change helps Microsoft push ahead in…
Elon Musk’s net worth surged to nearly $500 billion, making him the first person in history to reach this milestone. This was primarily driven by a rebound in Tesla’s shares and the increasing valuations of his AI startup xAI and…
Yahoo is close to selling AOL to Italy’s Bending Spoons for around $1.4 billion, say insiders. The Milan tech firm may soon own the once-iconic internet brand. Talks are ongoing, and nothing is final yet. The sale would mark another…
Happy Thursday! Digital attacks are becoming faster and more devastating with AI. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Cybercriminals are using plain-language prompts on ‘Evil LLMs’ built for fraud, tricking them to sidestep safety curbs, to launch attacks.
Every year, MIT Technology Review recognizes dozens of young researchers on our Innovators Under 35 list. We checked back in with recent honorees to see how they’re faring amid sweeping changes to science and technology policy within the US. Learn about the…
Talk of AI is inescapable. It’s often the main topic of discussion at board and executive meetings, at corporate retreats, and in the media. A record 58% of S&P 500 companies mentioned AI in their second-quarter earnings calls, according to…