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Elon Musk says it's 'highly likely' humans figure out how to reverse aging — but there's 'some benefit to death'

During the World Economic Forum on Thursday, Elon Musk said there's a reason human's don't have longer lifespans.

Elon Musk kills Tesla Autopilot to push Full Self-Driving subscriptions

Tesla removed its Autopilot basic self-driving software as a standard feature in the US on new Model Y and Model 3 purchases ...

Elon Musk Uses Greenland Reference To Mock Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

Elon Musk takes a swipe at Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” by making a Greenland reference. Musk made his first appearance at ...

Grimes Shares Rare Details on Co-Parenting With Elon Musk

Musk, 54, has largely avoided discussing the details of his co-parenting arrangements. He shares 14 children with multiple ...

Elon Musk says at Davos that robots will one day outnumber people

The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, in his first appearance at Davos, said Tesla could start selling its Optimus robots ...

Grimes Makes Rare Comments About Co-Parenting with Elon Musk, Says Their Kids Have a 'Pure Aura'

The singer-songwriter is a mother to sons Techno Mechanicus, 3, and X Æ A-Xii, 5, and daughter Exa Dark Sideræl, 4 ...

Legal AI giant Harvey acquires Hexus as competition heats up in legal tech

Hexus founder and CEO Sakshi Pratap, who previously held engineering roles at Walmart, Oracle, and Google, tells TechCrunch that her San Francisco-based team has already joined Harvey, while the startup's India-based engineers will come onboard once Harvey establishes a Bangalore office.

Apple iPhone just had its best year in India as the smartphone market stays broadly flat

Apple shipped a record 14 million iPhones in India in 2025 and gained market share.

TikTok users freak out over app’s ‘immigration status’ collection — here’s what it means

TikTok users are freaking out over a mention of "immigration status" data collection, but lawyers explain the disclosure is related to state privacy laws.

Who’s behind AMI Labs, Yann LeCun’s ‘world model’ startup

Yann LeCun's new venture, AMI Labs, has drawn intense attention since the AI scientist left Meta to found it.

Claude Cowork turns Claude from a chat tool into shared AI infrastructure

Claude Cowork is now available to more Claude users, alongside new updates aimed at team workflows.Anthropic made Claude Cowork accessible to users on Team and Enterprise plans, and it brings the platform closer to being a collaborative AI infrastructure. For enterprise teams, the change matters less as a feature update than as a shift in how Claude is meant to be used. Cowork reframes Claude as a shared, persistent workspace where context, files, and tasks live beyond a single user session. Thi

Waymo probed by National Transportation Safety Board over illegal school bus behavior

The NTSB joins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in investigating Waymo vehicles illegally passing stopped school buses.

The Rippling/Deel corporate spying scandal may have taken another wild turn

The Department of Justice may be conducting a criminal investigation. This is arguably the biggest drama between two HR startups ever.

What to know about Netflix’s landmark acquisition of Warner Bros. 

Learn more about Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros., considered the most historic megadeal in Hollywood, as it continues to develop.

Researchers say Russian government hackers were behind attempted Poland power outage

Security researchers have attributed the attempted use of destructive "wiper" malware across Poland's energy infrastructure in late December to a Russian-backed hacking group known for causing power outages in neighboring Ukraine.

How OpenAI is scaling the PostgreSQL database to 800 million users

While vector databases still have many valid use cases, organizations including OpenAI are leaning on PostgreSQL to get things done.In a blog post on Thursday, OpenAI disclosed how it is using the open-source PostgreSQL database.OpenAI runs ChatGPT and its API platform for 800 million users on a single-primary PostgreSQL instance — not a distributed database, not a sharded cluster. One Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server handles all writes. Nearly 50 read replicas spread across multiple regions han

Researchers broke every AI defense they tested. Here are 7 questions to ask vendors.

Security teams are buying AI defenses that don't work. Researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind published findings in October 2025 that should stop every CISO mid-procurement. Their paper, "The Attacker Moves Second: Stronger Adaptive Attacks Bypass Defenses Against Llm Jailbreaks and Prompt Injections," tested 12 published AI defenses, with most claiming near-zero attack success rates. The research team achieved bypass rates above 90% on most defenses. The implicat

How did Davos turn into a tech conference?

The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos felt different this year, and not just because Meta and Salesforce took over storefronts on the main promenade. AI dominated the conversation in a way that overshadowed traditional topics like climate change and global poverty, and the CEOs weren’t holding back. There was public criticism of trade policy, warnings about AI […]

Founder Q&A: CPTI

In the next year, you’ll see changes to the electronics you use everyday. Your TV remote will never need the battery replaced, it’ll self charge off ambient light. Turn your phone over, it’ll trickle charge off indirect light. Your biometric watch will never need to be plugged in. And then by next year, you’ll see these panels on the exterior facades of buildings. In about five years, they’ll be incorporated into solar farms. All of this is enabled by the field of perovskite chemistry. Please me

Google Photos’ latest feature lets you meme yourself

The new feature lets you insert yourself into a meme in Google Photos.