General Catalyst commits $5B to India over five years
The pledge marks a sharp jump from General Catalyst's earlier $500 million–$1 billion India earmark.
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Ali Partovi’s Neo looks to upend the accelerator model with low-dilution terms
Neo's new Residency program invests $750,000 in an uncapped SAFE for startups and provides a $40,000 no-strings-attached grant for college students.
Jeffrey Epstein Advised an Elon Musk Associate on Taking Tesla Private
The financier recommended adding Margaret Thatcher to Tesla’s board, even though she had been dead for five years.
Elon Musk’s viral AI post predicts robots could make 'everyone richer than the world’s....'
Elon Musk says advancing AI and humanoid robots could transform productivity, automate everyday work, and eventually generate abundant wealth, allowing societies to reduce costs, expand access, and improve living standards.
Elon Musk is pushing to build data centers in space. But they won’t solve AI’s power problems anytime soon
Proponents say orbital data centers could solve AI’s power and cooling crunch. Experts say that vision is far more distant ...
Candace Owens post claiming Elon Musk, Sam Altman are not human viral as Trump vows UFO files release; ‘something wrong’
Candace Owens once claimed that she did not believe Elon Musk, Sam Altman, were human, and it resurfaced after Trump promised to release files related to UFOs.
What's it like to work for Elon Musk? X's product head describes small, flat teams with weekly reviews from Musk himself
"Everyone has an incredible amount of agency," said X product head Nikita Bier. "We come up with an idea, we build it in a ...
Elon Musk reacts to Nashville airport's Boring Co. deal approval
After the Nashville airport board unanimously approved its $34 million Boring Company deal on Feb. 18, owner Elon Musk ...
Google’s new Gemini Pro model has record benchmark scores — again
Gemini 3.1 Pro promises a Google LLM capable of handling more complex forms of work.
Nvidia deepens early-stage push into India’s AI startup ecosystem
Nvidia is working with investors, nonprofits, and venture firms to build earlier ties with India's fast-growing AI founder ecosystem.
FBI says ATM ‘jackpotting’ attacks are on the rise, and netting hackers millions in stolen cash
The FBI says hacks that trick ATMs into spitting out cash on demand are rising, with hundreds of attacks in the past year alone netting hackers millions in stolen bills.
At a critical moment, Snap loses a top Specs exec
As Snap readies the public release of its long-awaited VR glasses, one of the key executives on the project has left the company.
Google Gemini 3.1 Pro first impressions: a 'Deep Think Mini' with adjustable reasoning on demand
For the past three months, Google's Gemini 3 Pro has held its ground as one of the most capable frontier models available. But in the fast-moving world of AI, three months is a lifetime — and competitors have not been standing still.Earlier today, Google released Gemini 3.1 Pro, an update that brings a key innovation to the company's workhorse power model: three levels of adjustable thinking that effectively turn it into a lightweight version of Google's specialized Deep Think rea
Second and last chance for innovators to win scaling perks: Belden extends nomination window
Last day to nominate for the 2026 Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award has been extended through February 27. Don't miss your chance to win scaling perks.
Cellebrite cut off Serbia citing abuse of its phone unlocking tools. Why not others?
Cellebrite, which makes phone unlocking and hacking tools, stopped sales to countries that allegedly abused its tools. But after new allegations in Jordan and Kenya, the company has changed its approach.
Google says its AI systems helped deter Play Store malware in 2025
Google said it prevented 1.75 million bad apps from going live on Google Play during 2025, a figure that's down from previous years.
An AI data center boom is fueling Redwood’s energy storage business
Redwood Materials says its new energy storage business is the fastest growing unit within the company.
Why these startup CEOs don’t think AI will replace human roles
The CEOs of Read AI and Lucidya told TechCrunch at Web Summit Qatar that they see AI tools replacing tasks, rather than workers.
YouTube’s latest experiment brings its conversational AI tool to TVs
YouTube is testing conversational AI on smart TVs, allowing viewers to ask the assistant questions related to the video they're watching on the big screen.
How attackers hit 700 organizations through CX platforms your SOC already approved
CX platforms process billions of unstructured interactions a year: Survey forms, review sites, social feeds, call center transcripts, all flowing into AI engines that trigger automated workflows touching payroll, CRM, and payment systems. No tool in a security operation center leader’s stack inspects what a CX platform’s AI engine is ingesting, and attackers figured this out. They poison the data feeding it, and the AI does the damage for them.The Salesloft/Drift breach in August 2025 proved exa