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Waymo Routes Retired Robotaxi Batteries Into California and Texas Grid Storage

The Alphabet-owned autonomy firm's deal with B2U marks a rare public glimpse into end-of-life planning for commercial AV fleets—and underscores the growing convergence of mobility and energy infrastructure across North America.

By Arjun S. Mehta·Jun 9, 2026·6 min read
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The Home Robot That Doesn't Want to Replace Your Caregiver — Yet

Hello Robot's Stretch prioritizes safety and human control over humanoid hype, deploying where others still demo. Can real-world hours build…

Marcus Halloran ·   · 8m
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Ramp's $44B Valuation Doubles Down on AI Token Management as Fintech Narrative Shifts

The New York expense platform's $750M raise signals investor appetite for infrastructure plays around enterprise AI spend control—but also e…

Arjun S. Mehta ·   · 8m
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VNG cloud arm files for a Singapore listing as Vietnam's tech IPO window cracks open

The carve-out values infrastructure ahead of consumer – a deliberate signal to the next ten founders watching from HCMC.…

Thao Nguyen ·   · 6m
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