India’s Uber-rival BluSmart appears to suspend service in wake of EV loan probe

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

BluSmart, India’s all-electric cab-hailing startup that was once seen as an emerging rival to Uber, appears to have suspended service in some cities just as the country’s market regulator launched a probe into Gensol Engineering, the publicly listed company that shares two of its co-founders. The cab service, which had been operating in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, […]

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Meet The AI Agent With Multiple Personalities

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

A new AI agent from the startup Simular switches between different AI models depending on the task at hand.

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At Meta Antitrust Trial, Zuckerberg Calls TikTok a Competitive Threat

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

The Meta chief executive testified for a third day in a landmark antitrust trial accusing his company of quashing competition through acquisitions.

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Amazon Sellers Struggle with Trump’s Tariff Plans

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

An Illinois couple who sell party supplies on Amazon have been frantically trying to understand and adapt to new costs caused by President Trump’s tariffs.

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OpenAI launches a pair of AI reasoning models, o3 and o4-mini

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI announced on Thursday the launch of o3 and o4-mini, new AI reasoning models designed to pause and work through questions before responding. The company calls o3 its most advanced reasoning model ever, outperforming the company’s previous models on tests measuring math, coding, reasoning, science, and visual understanding capabilities. Meanwhile, o4-mini offers what OpenAI says […]

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OpenAI debuts Codex CLI, an open source coding tool for terminals

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

In a bid to inject AI into more of the programming process, OpenAI is launching Codex CLI, a coding “agent” designed to run locally from terminal software. Announced on Wednesday alongside OpenAI’s newest AI models, o3 and o4-mini, Codex CLI links OpenAI’s models with local code and computing tasks, OpenAI says. Via Codex CLI, OpenAI’s […]

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Spotify is down. Company says it is working to fix it

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

The music streaming giant did not provide details about the scope of the outage.

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Possible National Security Crisis Averted: CISA’s Reversal Extends Support for CVE Database

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

CISA executed the option period on MITRE’s contract to keep the essential CVE cybersecurity database running.

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Apple races to surpass rivals in quest to eliminate carbon pollution

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

Apple reported on Wednesday that is more than halfway to its 2030 goal.

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AMD expects $800 million hit from U.S. chip restrictions on China

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Techme101

Advanced Micro Devices said it could incur charges of up to $800 million for exporting some products to China and other countries.

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