The aircraft, which were both made by a spinoff of Chinese automaker Xpeng, reportedly crashed into one another during a rehearsal for the country’s upcoming air show. One of the electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles caught fire after landing. Video of the incident on X shows black smoke billowing into the air.

If you have a Copilot Plus PC, Microsoft is adding summarize, write, and rewrite AI-powered features to Notepad soon. Windows Insiders are testing the changes, which don’t require a Microsoft 365 subscription. Microsoft is using the local models on Copilot Plus PCs to power this Notepad feature.

David Sacks received financial conflict of interest waivers to join the White House. Those waivers, are meant to attract outside experts to work for the government temporarily, but the job comes with time limits. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) are now asking if Sacks has overstayed his welcome.

In an effort to help folks consume as much streaming content as possible, Tubi has just released Productubity, a new Chrome extension designed to make it easier for you to hide the fact that you’re watching movies or shows when you’re supposed to be, you know, increasing shareholder value.

NBC News founded dozens of incidents in which Tesla owners using Full Self-Driving report near-misses with oncoming trains. The vehicles weren’t braking in time, forcing the drivers to intervene. Some cars stopped on the tracks, while others tried to actually turn onto the tracks. If I were trying to convince people my car company was actually on the cusp of solving real-world autonomy, I’d be very concerned by this!

A weekly show called PolitStacker has been airing on Zvezda, a station owned by Russia’s Ministry of Defense, which it claims is primarily AI-generated. Supposedly topics for the show are picked by AI, the host is an AI avatar, and there’s awful deepfake clips of politicians singing... for reasons.

Square Enix just announced the latest mobile DQ spinoff, a “roguelite” about defeating hordes of monsters. It’s called Smash/Grow, and while it doesn’t launch until next year, there will be a closed beta running in October so you can check it out a little early.