Topic: future expansions
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Waymo's Vision: Robotaxis as the Future of Public Transit
Waymo and Via are partnering to integrate autonomous vehicles into Chandler, Arizona's public transit system, offering on-demand rides that connect with existing bus routes. The service operates at affordable fixed rates, including discounts for seniors and free rides for students, aiming to broa...
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ChatGPT Now Shops for You: The Future of Online Buying
OpenAI has introduced Instant Checkout in ChatGPT, enabling users in the U.S. to purchase products directly within conversations without leaving the platform, making it a personal shopping assistant. The system uses the Agentic Commerce Protocol, developed with Stripe, to facilitate transactions,...
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Nuro Tests Driverless Delivery Tech on Tokyo Streets
Nuro, a Silicon Valley startup founded by ex-Google engineers, has begun its first international tests in Tokyo, using modified Toyota Prius cars with safety drivers to adapt its software to Japan's unique driving conditions. The company, which initially built delivery robots, pivoted in 2024 to ...
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PlayStation's Magic: The Gathering Crossover Brings God of War, The Last of Us
A collaboration between PlayStation and Magic: The Gathering will launch on October 27, featuring playable cards based on iconic video game franchises like God of War and The Last of Us. The Secret Lair Superdrop includes reimagined characters, locations, and items with unique mechanics, develope...
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Warframe Removes Major Barrier to Entry With New Quest After 12 Years
Warframe introduces a dedicated modding tutorial after 12 years through The Teacher quest, addressing a long-standing challenge for newcomers by simplifying its complex system. The tutorial integrates modding mechanics into the game’s lore, featuring fan-favorite character Teshin, while collabo...
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ChatGPT Now Has Built-In Apps from OpenAI
OpenAI is launching a feature that allows developers to build and embed interactive applications directly within ChatGPT, enhancing user experience with tools from companies like Spotify and Coursera. The integration enables users to activate apps through natural conversation, using the Model Con...
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Bungie's Deep Dive Into Destiny 2's Star Wars-Inspired Renegades
Destiny 2: Renegades, launching December 2, introduces Star Wars-inspired elements like Praxic Blades and the Barant Imperium, reimagined to fit seamlessly into the Destiny universe without direct copying. The expansion features a new explorable zone, the Lawless Frontier, where players align wit...
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Firefox for iPhone Adds 'Shake to Summarize' Feature
Firefox is introducing a shake-to-summarize feature on iPhone, allowing users to generate AI-powered summaries of webpages for quick content digestion. The feature uses Apple's on-device AI on iPhone 15 Pro or newer with iOS 26, while older devices rely on Mozilla's cloud-based system, with alter...
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