Whoop It Up: Scaling A Supply Chain To Support Hypergrowth

Whoop, a high-tech fitness service company, has grown incredibly quickly. They needed a logistics partner – they chose Arvato – to help them scale their supply chain.

Factorial is rallying a team of suppliers to get solid-state batteries into cars
Factorial is rallying a team of suppliers to get solid-state batteries into cars

Factorial Energy has signed a joint development agreement with Japan’s Mitsui Kinzoku for solid electrolytes, the latest in a run of partnerships its chief executive says are necessary because no single company can bring all-solid-state batteries to ma…

Disney names Character.AI’s chief executive as its first CTO
Disney names Character.AI’s chief executive as its first CTO

Disney has named Karandeep Anand, until now the chief executive of Character.AI, to the newly created role of chief technology officer for the whole company. Disney sent Character.AI a cease-and-desist letter in September 2025 over unauthorised use of …

Newsom pitches an AI kill switch for California
Newsom pitches an AI kill switch for California

Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order asking a working group to report within two months on strengthening California’s AI safety laws, including whether companies should build a kill switch for frontier models. He vetoed SB 1047, which required de…

Nexperia will make chips in India with Tata as it splits from Wingtech
Nexperia will make chips in India with Tata as it splits from Wingtech

“We are thrilled to partner with Nexperia for manufacturing their products at our semiconductor facilities in Dholera and Jagiroad,” said Randhir Thakur, chief executive of Tata Electronics. The Dutch chipmaker and the Indian manufacturer announced a p…

Revolut plans a dual London and Nasdaq listing, Storonsky tells Les Echos
Revolut plans a dual London and Nasdaq listing, Storonsky tells Les Echos

“In reality, we are currently planning a dual listing, on the London Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq,” Nik Storonsky told Les Echos. The Revolut founder was in Paris on Monday. Gabriel Nédélec and Ingrid Feuerstein interviewed him for the French paper, w…

‘Crew Girl’ Dethroned In Netflix’s Top 10 List By A New Horror Show

Here’s what new show has knocked Crew Girl off the No. 1 spot in Netflix’s top 10 list.

Businesses finally seeing AI ROI, but 62% can’t handle the storage demands

A Seagate study finds that 99% of IT leaders expect AI to drive increased data storage needs, but only 38% are prepared to meet them, revealing a significant readiness gap.

If the AI Industry Followed Its Own Research, It Might Have Paused Already

Anthropic’s CEO says that safety hinges on understanding how AI “thinks.” So far the evidence is disturbing.

‘MobLand’ Stars Were ‘Blindsided’ By Tom Hardy Feud Reports

‘MobLand’ season 2 is out today, and stars Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren are speaking out about the Tom Hardy drama, and how they weren’t a part of it.