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Tesla launches Tesla Home AI energy management platform, questions raised over 5-year-old technology
Tesla has launched Tesla Home, a household energy management platform that uses an AI engine called Opticaster to make hundreds of daily decisions on power storage and use to help reduce electricity bills. The service combines Tesla’s existing energy hardware and software in a consumer interface and works for existing Powerwall users without extra hardware. Updates focus on the Tesla app experience, including consolidated settings and smart breaker integration.
Industry
Kona unveils Unity bikepacking bicycle designed for hauling gear
Mountain bike brand Kona has unveiled the Unity, a new bicycle built for bikepacking. The model combines mountain bike, gravel and long-distance loaded riding functions, and highlights load stability and expandability. Kona said it optimized the structure for stable riding while carrying gear. The bike supports large tires and mixed wheel setups, uses an integrated front cargo rack, and is compatible with widely used third-party carriers. It is priced at $2,699.
AI & Enterprise
Free Off Grid local AI app runs LLMs and image generation on your phone
A free app called Off Grid has been released that lets users download large language models and image-generation models to a smartphone and run them offline. The app, available on iOS and Android, combines text generation, image generation, image recognition and tool execution in a single interface. It stores models on the device rather than in the cloud, but requires significant storage and performance. Developers describe it as an open-source project under the MIT licence.