Daily AI & Tech News for Normies

January 16, 2026

Robot company gets 1.4 billion dollars to build computer brains for any robot
Anthropic built a computer helper that actually handles your files without breaking everything
Astronaut gets rushed home from space station
Apple's gonna pay Google billions to put Gemini in iPhones after OpenAI backed out of Siri talks
Trump wants tech companies funding NEW POWER PLANTS
These power companies are about to make bank selling electricity to the hungry computer brains running everything
Drone SCREAMS past 408 mph, breaks world record
Chip company TSMC just made 35% MORE money as everyone scrambles to buy AI PROCESSORS
Space station running on skeleton crew after NASA had to evacuate most astronauts
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Taiwan dropping 250 BILLION dollars on chip factories in America
Robot face figured out how to move its lips by watching YouTube videos
Facebook just shut down that virtual office thing they were pushing hard
Chinese batteries hit 620 miles
Japanese scientists think those weird quantum computers could help doctors figure out diseases better
Scientists make batteries 75% more POWERFUL with thicker parts
Verizon went down, blame some busted software again
Tesla's lithium factory opens
Google might ditch the glue that makes phone repairs impossible
New computer brain optimizes stuff
Robots control phones
Britain just bought a record amount of offshore wind power to cut electric bills
Ford boss says they built a prototype electric truck for $30,000
Starlink doubles roam data with strings attached
Trump slaps 25% tax on expensive computer chips
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Scientists made super-thin magnets that could go inside your body someday
Verizon went down and left iPhone users stranded with just emergency calls
Three big inventions might actually help fix the climate mess this year
Americans want science leadership
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