EV maker Rivian is holding its inaugural autonomy and AI day in the Bay Area today, and Engadget’s senior reporter Karissa Bell will be attending and reporting from the event live. The EV company is widely expected to make announcements around autonomous driving and AI technologies, alongside updates to its in-cabin features and experiences.

Fei-Fei Li, founder of the AI startup World Labs, says she now favors fast learners who embrace AI tools over candidates with traditional degrees.

Drug development in biotechnology takes time. A lot of time. On average, it takes 10 to 15 years to take a medicine from initial discovery to approval for patient use. For patients, that means waiting—sometimes too long. For scientists, it means navigating a maze of trial-and-error.

The bipartisan group of senators sent letters to eight companies: Anthropic, Character.AI, Google, Luka, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and xAI.

AI spending is front and center again for investors. Oracle plunged Thursday, with top hardware makers including Nvidia and Broadcom also dropping.

Every time ChatGPT is tasked to write an essay or Claude is asked for help with vibe coding, water is being used. How much exactly?

“With advancements in AI, scams will continue to grow in sophistication, frequency, and impact,” the senators wrote in the letter. “In the early phases of a scam, criminals can use generative AI to quickly identify and then collect details on their targets, enabling them to create tailor-made scams.”

Amazon Prime Video has pulled its AI-powered video recap of Fallout after viewers noticed that it got key parts of the story wrong. The streaming service began testing Video Recaps last month, and now they’re missing from the shows included in the test, including Fallout, The Rig, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Upload, and Bosch.