Semafor • Nov 14, 2025
Abu Dhabi greenlights driverless taxis and flying cars
The UAE capital approved the Middle East’s first driverless ride-hailing services, following two pilot programs by Chinese rivals.
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Semafor • Nov 14, 2025
Why AI is tech's Lake Wobegon
On the cusp of an AI boom, every CEO is above average, believing they will harness the best of AI and be immune from its worst.
Semafor • Nov 13, 2025
Comcast, Paramount, Netflix near bids for Warner Bros. Discovery
A frenetic pursuit for the last big chunk of media assets is entering its next stage.
Semafor • Nov 13, 2025
Countries push homegrown messaging apps
Tajikistan this week launched the national ORIZ app, targeting Tajik migrants working in Russia.
Semafor • Nov 13, 2025
China’s growing robotics sector faces product challenges
The sector’s revenue grew 29.5% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2025, official data showed.
Semafor • Nov 13, 2025
AI ‘Godfather’ hits record 1 million citations on Google Scholar
Yoshua Bengio pioneered generative adversarial nets, two AI networks which compete with each other.
Semafor • Nov 13, 2025
Waymo’s self-driving cars to operate on highways for first time
Highways are easier for AI than streets, with clear signs and lanes, but have higher stakes, with accidents more likely to be deadly.
Semafor • Nov 13, 2025
EU to probe Google over search results, risking Washington’s ire
EU officials are preparing a probe into the US tech giant over its demotion of certain news outlets in its search results.
Semafor • Nov 13, 2025
Solar storm delays Blue Origin rocket launch
The Jeff Bezos-backed space company hoped to demonstrate a reusable booster on its so-called heavy lift rocket.
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
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Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing
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Whether it’s Valentine’s Day notes or emails to loved ones, using AI to write leaves people feeling crummy about themselves
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From ski jumping to speedskating, winter sports represent physics in action
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Is the whole universe just a simulation?
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Trump’s IRS Leak Suit Pulls Back the Curtain on a Government That Can’t Protect Its Own Data
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Short on resources, special educators are using AI – with little knowledge of the effects
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