Building the future of construction analytics: CONXAI’s AI inference on Amazon EKS

This is a guest post co-written with Tim Krause, Lead MLOps Architect at CONXAI. CONXAI Technology GmbH is pioneering the development of an advanced AI platform for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Our platform uses advanced AI to empower construction domain experts to create complex use cases efficiently. Construction sites typically employ multiple … Read more

Trump administration halts $5 billion EV charging program that benefited Tesla

NEVI-funded Tesla Supercharger in Frisco, Colorado. | Image: NEVI The Trump administration’s war on electric cars continues with the halt of a national program that sends money to states to install EV charging equipment. It was the latest move by President Donald Trump to reverse Biden-era EV policies — even as those policies have personally … Read more

Everything You’ve Been Told About Java is a Lie

Java is one of the most popular programming languages in the world, and for good reason. It’s a versatile, platform-independent language that’s widely used in a variety of industries, from Android app development to enterprise software solutions. However, despite its popularity, Java is often surrounded by myths and misconceptions that can discourage beginners from learning … Read more

Your Dream Life is a Trap

Last week, an entrepreneur in my mentorship group shared his “dream life” vision board. Beach houses. Supercars. Private jets. The whole aspirational package. “But how’s your Tuesday looking?” I asked. The silence was telling. The Vision Board Trap We’ve got it backwards in entrepreneurship. We obsess over these massive future milestones while treating our daily … Read more

How Untold Studios empowers artists with an AI assistant built on Amazon Bedrock

Untold Studios is a tech-driven, leading creative studio specializing in high-end visual effects and animation. Our commitment to innovation led us to a pivotal challenge: how to harness the power of machine learning (ML) to further enhance our competitive edge while balancing this technological advancement with strict data security requirements and the need to streamline … Read more

DeFi’s Not Doing so Great Right Now

This picture was AI-generated with perchance.org How DeFi went from revolutionary to repetitive: Chasing yields, dodging rug pulls, and watching protocols rebrand. Sometimes you need to point out the problems to make things better. The DeFi Dilemma I speak for every DeFi user who has been around since 2020 when I say that it feels … Read more

2025 Crypto Landscape: Emerging Trends and Exchange Platforms Shaping the Future

The crypto market has evolved significantly, shifting from speculative investment to a cornerstone of modern finance. As we enter 2025, it presents remarkable opportunities driven by technological innovation, regulatory advancements, and institutional interest. With decentralized finance (DeFi) gaining momentum, blockchain-based solutions offer unprecedented competition to traditional financial systems, promoting transparency, security, and inclusivity. Crypto exchanges … Read more

Now you can strap Crocs to your face with this Vision Pro faceplate

Dbrand’s Aperture protects the curved laminated glass display on the front of the Apple Vision Pro. | Image: Dbrand Dbrand has announced a unique (disturbing? unsettling?) way to protect the Apple Vision Pro that completely negates the sleek aesthetics of the headset’s curved laminated glass display. Its new Aperture faceplate, which was originally conceived by … Read more

Weekly Recap: Crypto Debanking in the Spotlight

It was a busy week in crypto featuring important product launches, fevered debate around Ethereum, movement on stablecoin legislation, and high-profile Congressional hearings on “debanking.” David Sacks, the Crypto and AI Czar, held a high-profile press conference with Senate leadership, as Senator Hagerty, of Tennessee, introduced a new stablecoin bill. The proposal, which outlines an … Read more

German court orders X to give data access to democracy researchers ahead of federal elections

Under European Union law, X is one of a handful of major social media platforms that has a duty to facilitate public interest researchers’ access to support the study of systemic risks — such as to elections and other democratic processes. But the Elon Musk-owned company formerly known as Twitter has been blocking civil society … Read more

Hasbro is summoning a live-action Magic: The Gathering ‘universe’

No details or release timelines have been announced. Hasbro is teaming up with movie production company Legendary Entertainment to create a live-action film and TV “universe” based on Magic: The Gathering. The project will initially focus on a currently untitled feature film according to Hasbro’s press release, with television series and “other content” then expected … Read more

Google Pixel Watch 3 is $60 off for Verge readers

The Pixel Watch 3 is simultaneously the best Android smartwatch and Fitbit wearable. The Android faithful have more smartwatch options than ever, but there are a few obvious starting points. If you’re on a Samsung smartphone (like the Galaxy S25 series that’s launched today), you should probably go for a Galaxy Watch. For almost every … Read more

Create a Templated Telegram Bot Using Node.js And Then Add AI-powered Capabilities Later

Creating a Telegram bot can sound intimidating at first, but it’s actually easier than you think. In this article, I’ll guide you through the process of building a basic Telegram bot using Node.js. By the end, your bot will be up and running, ready to respond to messages in real-time. If you’re excited about integrating … Read more