According to union data, Stellantis’s total vehicle production in Italy fell to 379,706 units in 2025. A late-year rebound prevented a steeper decline, but output is still down roughly half from 2023 levels.
UGREEN is launching two new flagship NAS devices, the iDX6011 and iDX6011 Pro, at CES 2026. They’re built with Intel Core Ultra CPUs and promise to handle AI tasks like search, chat, and photo recognition entirely on-device, without needing the cloud.
A direct-to-consumer brand selling weighted plush toys for comfort is scaling up by leaning into platforms. The founder credits a mix of Shopify, Amazon, and AI tools for managing growth and discovery in a competitive market.
According to a new analysis, Google’s Gemini has surpassed ChatGPT for daily productivity tasks. The shift is driven by massive technical advantages and seamless integration into tools like Gmail and Google Drive.
At CES, Siemens unveiled a massive push into industrial AI, centered on a new Digital Twin Composer built with NVIDIA. They’re targeting a $150 billion market by 2030 and already have PepsiCo as a flagship customer, reporting major efficiency gains. But the move raises big questions about governance
Billionaire Larry Page is severing his business ties to California. He’s moving his family office and investment vehicles to Delaware and Florida, a clear move to avoid a proposed state wealth tax on assets over $1 billion.
A California state senator has introduced a bill to ban the sale of AI chatbot-enabled toys for four years. The move follows incidents where such toys gave dangerous advice to children. The bill’s fate is uncertain, facing potential veto from the governor.
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has secured a staggering $20 billion in new funding. The round includes backing from Nvidia and uses a unique financial structure to lock down critical GPU hardware.
Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang has been awarded the prestigious IEEE Medal of Honor. The award, announced at CES on January 6, comes with a $2 million prize and recognizes his lifetime of work in accelerated computing.
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, says the AI boom is in the “early stages of a bubble.” He’s not alone, as OpenAI’s Sam Altman and investor Michael Burry have expressed similar concerns. Yet, the market keeps climbing.
