David Ko, former CEO of wellness app Calm, shares advice on preserving humanity amid the rise of artificial intelligence. Ko, who left Calm to focus on AI safety for children, emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, intentional use of time saved by AI and frequent, low-stakes conversations with children about AI.

Maka Kids is launching a streaming app specifically designed for children ages 6 and younger, focusing on healthy development rather than maximizing screen time or engagement. The platform avoids recommendation algorithms, ads and autoplay, instead offering a predictable and calm viewing experience. Parents can curate content for their children based on developmentally relevant themes such as kindness, STEM and emotional regulation.

Ford Motor has filed a patent application for a wireless charging system that uses the spare wheel. The system, which would lower the spare wheel to reduce the distance to the charging pad, aims to improve reliability and efficiency without requiring extra space.