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Elon Musk says he’ll unveil a Tesla robotaxi on August 8Just hours after Elon Musk claimed Reuters was “lying” about plans to ditch its $25,000 low cost EV and instead focus all its efforts...
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New U.S. ‘green bank’ aims to steer over $160B in capital into climate techThe EPA awarded $20 billion in grants to kickstart loans and equity investing in climate technologies across the country. © 2024 TechCrunch. All...
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Threads dropped the ball on real-time news as the NYC/NJ earthquake didn’t trend until the afternoonThat's not to say people weren't discussing the earthquake on Threads — many were. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Startups Weekly: Let’s see what those Y Combinator kids have been up to this timeWelcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to receive the Startups...
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Discover future-ready strategies for staff and tech evolution with Sand TechnologiesAt the upcoming TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 event taking place in Boston on April 25, one session will stand out for early-stage companies seeking...
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Amazon quietly launches Bazaar to sell fast-fashion and lifestyle products in IndiaAmazon has quietly introduced a “special store” called Bazaar in India, featuring affordable and trendy fashion and lifestyle...
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Sundar Pichai on the challenge of innovating in a huge company and what he’s excited about this yearIt was a notable appearance because Pichai's been having a bit of a rough go lately. Google is widely perceived to have gotten a late start on...
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Meta’s new AI deepfake playbook: More labels, fewer takedownsMeta has announced changes to its rules on AI-generated content and manipulated media following criticism from its Oversight Board. Starting next...
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Spotify reuses its live audio tech through Listening Party featureSpotify’s live audio app is no longer active, but the company has been using the tech to connect fans and artists better with the...
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Tesla reportedly drops plan to build $25K EVTesla is reportedly abandoning its plan to build a lower-cost EV, thought to be priced around $25,000, according to Reuters, despite that...
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Pitch Deck Teardown: Queerie’s $300K pre-seed deckThis week we look at Queerie, a dating app aimed specifically at LGBTQIA+ folks. It's a very early-stage company that's raising just $300,000. ©...
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Disrupt 2024 call for speakers closes in 3 weeksGet ready to ignite the tech world with your passion and expertise! TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is set to electrify San Francisco from October 28–30,...
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TechCrunch Minute: YC Demo Day’s biggest showcasesWell-known startup accelerator Y Combinator held one of its two yearly Demo Day events this week, showcasing hundreds of startups that recently...
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Is it just me, or was that an earthquake?For just a brief moment, this was the internet at its best. I stared at a vase of dried out Trader Joe’s flowers, rumbling on my table for...
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Apple lays off over 600 employees in California after abandoning electric car projectApple is laying off 614 employees in California after abandoning its electric car project. According to the WARN notice posted by California,...
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Tesla slashes Model Y inventory prices by as much as $7,000Tesla is dropping prices of unsold Model Y SUVs in the U.S. by thousands of dollars in an attempt to clear out an unprecedented backlog of...
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From YC to IPO: Winter 2024 Demo Day, Rubrik and IbottaWhat a week, everyone. Two full days of Y Combinator demo day activity kept us busy, but the latest accelerator cohort’s launch was far from...
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Varda Space’s orbital drug factory success fuels $90M in new fundingVarda Space Industries has closed a massive tranche of funding just weeks after its first drug manufacturing capsule returned from orbit. The...
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Rubrik’s IPO filing reveals an AI governance committee. Get used to it.Rubrik, the data management company that filed for IPO this week, has an AI governance committee, per its IPO filing. The detail is worth noting...
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US and EU commit to links aimed at boosting AI safety and risk researchThe European Union and United States put out a joint statement Friday affirming a desire to increase cooperation over artificial intelligence...
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As deal rumors fly, Alphabet and HubSpot would be a strange pairingReuters reported on Thursday that Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is exploring the possibility of buying Boston-based HubSpot, a CRM and...
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Facebook’s Oculus acquisition turns 10Every year, Time Magazine issues a list of the 200 best inventions of the past 12 months. Frankly, I don’t know how the editors do it. The dirty...
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Against games industry doldrums, Bitkraft Ventures raises $275M to back studios and platformsBitkraft Ventures — a games investor based out of Denver, Colorado, but with European founders — has raised its third fund, coming in at $275...
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Ford delays new EVs once more, showing why legacy automakers need to adopt a startup mentalityFord is unusual in that it performs best when thinking like a startup, something it appears to have taken to heart recently, EV delays...
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YC’s latest Demo Day shows fascinating wagers on healthcare, chip design, AI and moreAs we did on Wednesday, a number of the TechCrunch crew watched the entire run of presentations, picking out a handful of favorites to highlight....
