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Elon Musk Moves Against the Russians in Ukraine

But the incident, which has not been previously reported, set in motion a chain of events that would allow Ukraine to seize the momentum at the front with the help of an unlikely ally: Elon Musk.

As Elon Musk's SpaceX merges with his AI firm, will shares rocket?

Musk says that 'it is time to go forth, be out there among the stars, expand the scope and scale of human consciousness.' His ...

Elon Musk Reportedly Limited Russian Access To Starlink, Allowing Ukraine To Make Gains At The Battlefront

Elon Musk appears to have limited Russia's access to Starlink over the past weeks, a development that has allowed Ukraine to ...

Elon Musk’s Secret Web of Companies in Texas

The megabillionaire was tied to about 90 companies in the state, which he uses for everything from paying nannies to buying ...

Government Agencies Raise Alarm About Use of Elon Musk’s Grok Chatbot

Warnings about xAI’s safety and reliability preceded the Pentagon’s decision to approve Grok for use in classified settings.

New Report Uncovers Elon Musk’s Hidden Network of 90-Plus Texas Companies Buying Land and Influence

After vowing in 2020 to shed nearly all his possessions, Musk quietly built more than 90 Texas-based companies ...

Inside Elon Musk's Shadowy Texas Empire Shaking Up Austin

NYT maps nearly 90 Texas companies tied to Elon Musk — land, condos and political money. What it means for Austin and Bastrop ...

Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic’s Pentagon stand in open letter

While Anthropic has an existing partnership with the Pentagon, the AI company has remained firm that its technology not be used for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weaponry.

CISA replaces acting director after a bumbling year on the job

The U.S. cybersecurity agency's acting director Madhu Gottumukkala will be replaced, after a year of cuts, layoffs, and staff reassignments, and allegations of security lapses and claims he struggled to lead the agency.

Proud Uncle Alert – Sabrina Feld

My brother Daniel sent an email to the family last Wednesday with the subject line “Proud Dad alert!” His daughter Sabrina had just built and launched a portfolio website from scratch. She didn’t use Squarespace or Wix. She built a custom Next.js site with scroll-triggered animations, a frosted glass navigation header, a custom image carousel with lightbox, and six page templates – all self-hosted on Netlify.Sabrina is a senior at Scripps College pursuing dual degrees in

Spotify is rolling out Audiobook Charts

Similar to the streaming giant's Music and Podcast Charts, the Audiobook Charts will be updated weekly and highlight the top audiobooks overall and by genre.

Last 24 hours to get TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 tickets at the lowest rates of the year

The lowest rates of the year for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end after today. Prices go up at 11:59 p.m. PT. Don't miss connecting with 10,000 founders, investors, and operators, and key takeaways from 250+ industry leaders. Register now to save up to $680, or up to 30% on group passes.

After Zomato, Deepinder Goyal returns with a $54M brain-monitoring bet

Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal's new wearable startup Temple has raised $54 million in a friends-and-family round at a post-money valuation of about $190 million.

OpenAI raises $110B in one of the largest private funding rounds in history

The new funding consists of a $50 billion investment from Amazon as well as $30 billion each from Nvidia and SoftBank, against a $730 billion valuation.

Memory shortage could cause the biggest dip in smartphone shipments in over a decade

IDC says phone makers will ship only 1.12 billion smartphones as compared to 1.26 billion last year.

South Korea opens the door to let Google Maps operate fully

After years of appeals, Google has finally won approval to export high-precision geographic information out of South Korea and provide proper Google Maps services in the country, including walking and real-time driving directions.

Ultrahuman bets on redesigned smart ring to win back U.S. market after Oura dispute

Ultrahuman’s Ring Pro promises 15-day battery life and a $479 price tag as the wearables maker expands its health-tech push.

Plaid valued at $8B in employee share sale

The new valuation is a 31% increase from $6.1 billion Plaid reached in April.

xAI founding member Toby Pohlen departs as Elon Musk's AI startup faces wave of exits

The departure comes amid what appears to be a broader exodus from xAI. Two co-founders and at least six other researchers have left the company in recent weeks.

'80 Pc People Lost Jobs By 2030': Interview With Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos From Future- AI Reimagines

An AI-generated video of Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Jeff Bezos getting interviewed in the future was shared on social media, ...