Fresh campaign financing data shows that Elon Musk poured more than $260 million into political groups in 2024 that helped Donald Trump win the presidential election and, consequently, secured a position for himself as the co-head of government efficiency, according to the Federal Election Commission. The New York Times reported that Musk and the entities he…
Nowadays is a seed-stage company doing something really useful with AI. It automates large event planning from emails to phone calls. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…
Recently, Amp Robotics changed its business model to focus on running entire facilities that sort recyclables. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…
In what has become a bit of an annual tradition, I sat down with Amazon CTO Werner Vogels at AWS re:Invent this week. Another annual tradition now is that Vogels, who joined Amazon in 2004, publishes a series of predictions for the next year. It’d be easy to think that this year’s predictions are all…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinMaybern cofounders Ashwin Raghu and Ross Mechanic started the company in 2021 to automate the highly complex accounting calculations that plague investment firms. Maybern Sitting beneath the $15 trillion that global investors have sunk into private capital, a burgeoning pool of investments that covers everything from private equity and…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinAmazon launches full speed into AI with several generative AI models, a new AI computer chip, plans … [+] for a new supercomputer and big partnership deals. getty Amazon’s stock continues to edge up as investors digest the potential impact of a barrage of AI related announcements from the…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinNvidia earns profits from bitcoin mining, while Microsoft contemplates investing in bitcoin (Photo … [+] by Rasit Aydogan/Anadolu via Getty Images) Anadolu via Getty Images Conservative Microsoft Explores Bitcoin Investment While MicroStrategy and Nvidia Drive Crypto Innovation Students of history know that even the most iconoclastic revolutionary sooner or…
Senators Ron Wyden and Eric Schmitt are demanding the Department of Defense to do more to secure its telecommunications. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…
During an interview at The New York Times’ DealBook Summit on Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that it’d be “profoundly un-American” for Elon Musk, the CEO of X and Tesla, to wield political influence to “hurt competitors” and “advantage [his] own businesses.” “I don’t think people would tolerate that,” he said…