Elon Musk once bragged about cancelling Ebola prevention efforts as outbreak grows
Elon Musk "accidentally" cut funding for Ebola prevention while leading DOGE, and health experts warn that they are still reeling from the impact of the move.
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Elon Musk, Ashley St. Clair and what her tell-all posts really mean
Ashley St. Clair is sharing intimate details of her relationship with Elon Musk on TikTok. Here's what it really means.
Tesla Model S Sparked Elon Musk's AI, Robotics And Space Revolution: 'Little Did We Know,' Says Cathie Wood
Investor Cathie Wood of ARK Invest has hailed the Tesla Inc. Model S following its sunset for kicking off a “revolution” led by Elon Musk in the artificial intelligence, outer space exploration and robotics sectors. Little Did We Know Wood,...
Elon Musk backs Restore Britain as party vows to destroy establishment
The Tesla founder has been a fierce critic of the current Labour government.
Former Citadel quants raised $78M for the AI operating system Wall Street’s wealth managers didn’t have
Moment, the fintech company founded by a cohort of former Citadel Securities quantitative traders and researchers, has raised $78 million. The round was led by Index Ventures with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz and Avra. The company last raised $36 million in July 2025. Moment builds infrastructure that allows wealth management firms to deploy […]This story continues at The Next Web
AI is killing the cheap smartphone. The memory that powers your phone now goes to data centres instead.
In 1985, the best computer a reasonably affluent American could buy was the IBM PC AT, which cost $19,400 in today’s money. Today, a Tecno Spark Go costs $30 in a Nairobi market stall and runs a processor billions of times faster. No other good in history has experienced a cost decline on that scale. […]This story continues at The Next Web
Stellantis wants to build Chinese EVs in Canada and Mexico. Just not in the US.
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa said on Thursday that the company sees opportunity to produce and sell Chinese-branded vehicles in Mexico and potentially Canada. In the United States, the answer is different. “Now there is no space in the United States. We don’t see that,” Filosa said at a news conference following the company’s investor day […]This story continues at The Next Web
DeepSeek made its 75% discount permanent. The AI price war just escalated.
DeepSeek has made permanent the 75% price discount on its flagship V4 Pro model. The promotion was originally scheduled to expire on 31 May. The Chinese AI startup’s pricing now ranges from $0.003625 to $0.87 per million tokens, down from $0.0145 to $3.48. The price points are striking in context. OpenAI’s GPT-5 charges $2.50 per […]This story continues at The Next Web
Nicki Minaj Thanks Elon Musk For ‘Everything That You're Doing For Humanity’ In SpaceX Launch Cameo
The rapper's seemingly chummy relationship with Musk is in line with her recent embrace of President Donald Trump's MAGA agenda.
Elon Musk says he's personally reviewing job applications as SpaceX ramps up hiring
"Smart humans figure it out fast," Elon Musk wrote in the X post. "If you've made a very complex thing do useful work, that's ...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO filing just told us what business he’s betting on for the future—and it’s not rockets
Elon Musk's creation has essentially re-invented itself from a commercial space pioneer facing little competition, to an ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX launches biggest and most beefed-up Starship yet on test flight
SpaceX launched the Starship V3 rocket from southern Texas on Friday as the hour-long flight made its way around the world ...
SolarSquare in talks to raise up to $60M as India’s rooftop solar market draws major VC interest
SolarSquare could be valued at up to $500 million in the financing expected to close next month.
These special phone and app features can help protect you from spyware
Apple, Meta, and Google offer special security modes that provide your devices more secure against targeted spyware attacks. Here are how those modes work, what they do, and how to switch them on.
Ferrari is using IBM’s AI to create F1 superfans
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP take TechCrunch inside how they are redefining the fan experience.
SpaceX’s IPO filing reveals Musk’s clean energy contradiction. xAI burns gas while Tesla sells solar.
The SpaceX IPO prospectus, filed on Wednesday, contains a vision for terawatt-scale space-based solar power. It also reveals, through what it does not say, that Elon Musk’s AI company xAI is running its data centres on unregulated natural gas turbines, with plans to buy $2.8 billion more. Tesla, the company Musk built on the promise […]This story continues at The Next Web
Nuclear startup Deep Fission says it’s going public, again, and I have questions
Deep Fission is seeking an IPO that could raise $157 million, though investors may have trouble buying the nuclear startup's story.
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in one month. The patches can’t keep up.
Anthropic disclosed on Friday that Project Glasswing, its restricted cybersecurity initiative, has uncovered more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerability candidates across some of the most systemically important software in the world since the programme went live one month ago. Of those, 1,726 have been validated as true positives. 1,094 are confirmed high- or critical-severity […]This story continues at The Next Web
Berlin’s Peec AI more than doubled revenue to $10M ARR in six months. Its product helps brands show up in ChatGPT.
Peec AI, a Berlin-based startup that helps brands track and improve their visibility in AI-generated search results, has crossed $10 million in annualised revenue, according to internal dashboard data seen and verified by TechCrunch. The milestone comes six months after the company raised a $21 million Series A at a valuation above $100 million, when […]This story continues at The Next Web
Elon Musk has given up on solar power (on Earth)
Elon Muks's xAI has gone all in on natural gas, while SpaceX is obsessed with orbital data centers. What happened to the "solar-electric economy" he promised?