Tag: Gear / Gear News and Events

Elon Musk Can’t Solve Tesla’s China Crisis With His Desperate Asia Visit

Tesla’s deal with Baidu isn’t new, the mapping data Tesla will collect likely can’t leave China, and Full Self-Driving can’t compete with the more advanced Chinese alternatives. Source

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Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Shades Get a Fresh Blast of AI

Plus: Leaked details tell us more about the new Google Pixel 8A, Freitag’s environmentally conscious bag is entirely recyclable, and it’s time to unpack a whole bunch of tech acronyms. Source

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Tesla Autopilot Was Uniquely Risky—and May Still Be

In an investigative report into crashes and deaths associated with Tesla Autopilot, federal regulators concluded that the system lacked standard protections. Source

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Somehow This $10,000 Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 States

Meet Thermonator. It blasts fire up to 30 feet and has Bluetooth. Source

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Nissan’s Furry, Robotic Iruyo Puppet Comforts Your Crying Baby While You Drive

Iruyo, a new creation from Nissan, uses two-way cameras, microphones, and a whole lot of cuteness to connect you with your baby in the back seat. Source

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Rabbit’s AI Assistant Is Here. And Soon a Camera Wearable Will Be Too

WIRED went along to the company’s launch event where customers picked up the very first R1s and learned of an inbound “all-seeing” accompanying AI device. Source

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