XPeng Raises $900M for IRON Humanoid Robot at $6.3B Valuation
XPeng's robotics arm just closed the largest embodied AI round in Chinese history, but nearly a third of the money came from inside the company.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
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NewsAI Video
Alibaba Wan3.0 Ships With 30-Second Clips and Closed Weights
Alibaba's Wan3.0 AI video model doubles clip length to 30 seconds at 1080p, but ships closed-weight after Alibaba pre-announced an Apache 2.0 release.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
OpinionOpen-Weight AI
DeepSeek V4 Pro's 72-Hour Price Hike Exposes the Open-Weight Trap
DeepSeek V4 Pro raised prices three days after launch. The move reveals a structural problem open-weight labs have been avoiding.
9 min readAnIntent Editorial
ExplainerRobotics & Drones
How Amazon Prime Air Scales to 500 Cities: The Regulatory and Tech Stack Behind It
Amazon plans to reach nearly 500 U.S. cities with drone delivery by year-end 2026. The FAA paperwork behind it matters more than the drones.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
TutorialRobotics & Drones
How to Check Amazon Prime Air Eligibility and Place Your First Drone Order
Amazon Prime Air is expanding to nearly 500 cities by end of 2026. Here's how to verify your address and trigger drone delivery at checkout.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
Buying GuideTablets & E-Readers
Best Gaming Tablet in 2026: Matched to Your Platform and Play Style
The Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 wins on paper, but the right pick depends on whether you game on Android, iOS, or Windows.
9 min readAnIntent Editorial
NewsAI Safety
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens With Automatic Age Detection and Parental Controls
OpenAI now auto-routes suspected under-18 users into a stricter ChatGPT experience, even without ID verification. Here's what actually changes.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
ExplainerAI Video
Higgsfield's $400M Series B and the Enterprise AI Video Land Grab
Higgsfield hit a $5.4B valuation and 390 Fortune 500 customers by chasing marketing teams, not filmmakers. The strategy is working.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
NewsSmartphones
Google Pixel 11 Arrives August 20 at $899 With Gemini Intelligence Baked Into Android 17
Google's Pixel 11 lands August 20 at $899 with a Tensor G6, a MediaTek modem swap, and a 12GB RAM ceiling that sits below Gemini's own stated minimum.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
OpinionTVs
Samsung S95H OLED Is the Best Living-Room TV That Stumbles in the Dark
The S95H is Samsung's brightest, glare-fighting QD-OLED yet, but the matte coating and missing Dolby Vision hurt where OLED should win.
8 min readAnIntent Editorial
OpinionAI Safety
The EU AI Act 'Delay' Is a Compliance Trap, Not a Reprieve
Brussels didn't pause the AI Act. It postponed one chapter, activated the rest on August 2, and most legal teams are reading the wrong headline.
10 min readAnIntent Editorial
TutorialAI Tools
How to Use Gemini 3.7 Flash for Coding and Agentic Workflows
Google's Gemini 3.7 Flash lands with a 50% price cut, a 16-point DeepSWE jump, and a thinking dial you have to configure yourself.
9 min readAnIntent Editorial