Elon Musk Admits xAI ‘Wasn’t Built Right’—and Is Rebuilding the Company From Scratch
Musk reportedly brought in ‘fixers’ from Tesla and SpaceX to audit xAI.
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S&P 500 Rule Change Could Boost Elon Musk-Led SpaceX's Entry Into Index: Report
The S&P 500 Index, managed by S&P Global Dow Jones Indices, lists some of the largest companies on the planet, and is reportedly mulling changing its rules for entry into the index as Elon Musk-led commercial space flight giant SpaceX gears itself up for an IPO this year. Rule Changes Could Boost SpaceX’s Entry The index is mulling changing the rules governing how companies are allowed to join in, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter. An expedited ent
Elon Musk's Data Centers Keep Getting Louder And Residents Are Fed Up
A formerly quiet Mississippi road now sounds like an airport runway, leaving residents sleep-deprived and demanding answers.
Elon Musk's X Money Debit Card Spotted In Action In New Payment Video
Elon Musk‘s X Money payments service may have gotten a major boost as a user shared a video of making a transaction using the service’s debit card. X Money Debit Card In Action On Thursday, user Josh Wood took to the social media platform X to share a video of him making a transaction at a chain gas station. “Recorded for posterity,” Wood said in the caption, showcasing the metal debit card touted by Musk. He then thanked the Tesla Inc. CEO, as well as actor William Shatner, for beta access to t
ByteDance reportedly pauses global launch of its Seedance 2.0 video generator
The company is reportedly delaying the launch as its engineers and lawyers work to avert further legal issues.
Fixing AI failure: Three changes enterprises should make now
Recentreports about AI project failure rates have raised uncomfortable questions for organizations investing heavily in AI. Much of the discussion has focused on technical factors like model accuracy and data quality, but after watching dozens of AI initiatives launch, I’ve noticed that the biggest opportunities for improvement are often cultural, not technical.Internal projects that struggle tend to share common issues. For example, engineering teams build models that product managers don’t kno
Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks
AI chatbots have been linked to suicides for years. Now one lawyer says they are showing up in mass casualty cases too, and the technology is moving faster than the safeguards.
Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates
The deal comes after Unacademy’s valuation plunged from $3.5B to under $500M, as India’s once-booming edtech sector struggles.
TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick’s return proves it really is 2016 again
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
Wiz investor unpacks Google’s $32B acquisition
Shardul Shah of Index Ventures walks us through Google's biggest acquisition ever.
Rivian’s RJ Scaringe thinks we’re doing robots all wrong
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shares his thoughts and plans for his newest startup, Mind Robotics.
Recap: Europe’s top 10 funding rounds this week (9 -15 March)
From a record-breaking AI seed in Paris to Croatian drones and Lithuanian food tech, Europe’s startup ecosystem had a busy week. The week of 9-15 March was, by any measure, an exceptional one for European venture capital. Two deals alone, one in London, one in Paris,accounted for nearly three billion dollars. But beyond the headline […]This story continues at The Next Web
Elon Musk says xAI must be 'rebuilt' as co-founder exodus continues, SpaceX IPO awaits
With xAI now in the hands of SpaceX, Elon Musk says he's rebuilding the artificial intelligence company following high-level departures.
Inside Elon Musk’s vision of the future, where robots do everything and humans don’t work: Utopia or ‘dystopian hellhole’?
That’s according to Elon Musk, at least. In recent months, the tech tycoon has been pushing the idea of “sustainable abundance” — or, the more appealingly named, “amazing abundance.” He claims that ...
The MacBook Neo is ‘the most repairable MacBook’ in years, according to iFixit
Apple’s new MacBook Neo isn’t just the most affordable MacBook — it’s also the company's most repairable laptop in “about fourteen years."
US Army announces contract with Anduril worth up to $20B
The Army described this as a single enterprise contract consolidating more than 120 separate "procurement actions."
Elon Musk ‘Kisses’ Donald Trump in AI Video Powered by New Grok Update
An AI-generated video of Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump sharing a kiss recently went viral on X (formerly Twitter).
Elon Musk says Tesla’s mega AI chip ‘Terafab’ project to launch in 7 days
Elon Musk announced Tesla's "Terafab" project for manufacturing AI chips will launch in seven days. This initiative addresses ...
Elon Musk’s ketamine use can’t be probed in OpenAI fraud trial
Elon Musk’s use of the drug ketamine will be off limits to attorneys for OpenAI Inc. and its chief executive officer Sam ...
William Shatner says he turned a $42 money transfer from Elon Musk into nearly $200,000 for his charity
Shatner spoke to Business Insider about his "tentative relationship" with Elon Musk, getting early access to X Money, and ...