Tech

China’s EV price war turns into AI arms race beyond cheaper cars

Chinese EV firms are rapidly rolling out in-car AI features to gain an edge, but as the price war drags on, those technologies are quickly becoming commoditized.

The devil wears Primark: is the romcom reporter about to get the sack?

Glamour? Money? Hope? They’re so last season. With fashion magazines on their knees, where does that leave The Devil Wears Prada 2 – and its famously relatable heroine?

Japan Airlines begins humanoid robot trials at Tokyo's Haneda airport as labor shortages bite

Tokyo's Haneda Airport is beginning a trial of humanoid robots in airport ground services amid chronic labor challenges and a rapidly ageing workforce.

Elon Musk concludes testimony in OpenAI trial

Elon Musk's testimony concluded Thursday in his lawsuit against OpenAI. Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and host of "The Most Interesting Thing in AI" podcast, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.

Tech stocks close out best month since start of Covid pandemic in 2020

The Nasdaq Composite climbed over 15% in April, as strong earnings reports helped fuel the rally.

Reddit reports 69% jump in revenue, topping analyst estimates

Reddit reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded Wall Street expectations.

Spotify rolls out ‘Verified’ badge to distinguish human artists from AI

Green checkmark will appear on artist profiles to signal they meet the platform’s standard for authenticity

Spotify's New Badge Identifies Human Artists as AI Music Floods In

Updated on: April 30, 2026 / 3:37 PM EDT / CBS News

Inside Wealth: Markets are underpricing the risk of Middle East pullback in AI, says tech investor Jack Selby

Middle East investors account for roughly a quarter of global AI investments over the next 5 years, said Jack Selby, managing director of Thiel Capital.

Samsung reports record quarterly profit as chip income jumps almost 50-fold

The AI boom is worsening a global memory chip shortage, which Samsung predicts will continue into 2027

AI outperforms doctors in Harvard trial of emergency triage diagnoses

Researchers say results mark a ‘profound change in technology that will reshape medicine’

Apple execs to talk China and tariffs, but will avoid discussing foldable iPhone, per traders on Kalshi

Apple is set to report earnings after the bell on Thursday, with its conference call scheduled for 5:00 pm ET.