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Tesla board chair calls debate over Elon Musk’s $1T pay package ‘a little bit weird’ | TechCrunch
With Tesla shareholders set to vote on a proposed 10-year, $1 trillion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk in November, board chair Robyn Denholm...
xAI reportedly lays off 500 workers from data annotation team | TechCrunch
Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI laid off 500 team members on Friday night, according to internal messages viewed by Business Insider.
These emails reportedly announce...
Elon Musk is trying to build $760M tunnels under Houston. A Texas congressman is quietly helping him | Houston Public Media
This article is co-published with ProPublica, the Houston Chronicle and The Texas Tribune as part of an initiative to report on how power is...
With Starship Flight 10, SpaceX prioritized resilience over perfection | TechCrunch
SpaceX has long marketed Starship as a fully and rapidly reusable rocket that’s designed to deliver thousands of pounds of cargo to Mars and...
The Boring Company is finally testing Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ in its Las Vegas tunnels | TechCrunch
Elon Musk’s The Boring Company is finally testing Full Self-Driving (Supervised), the advanced driver assistance system created by Tesla, in the tunnels that connect...
SpaceX notches major wins during tenth Starship test | TechCrunch
SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket lifted off on its tenth test flight Tuesday evening, hitting two long sought milestones and putting an end to a...
Tesla self driving cars are being tested in Boring Co. tunnels in Las Vegas, but full autonomy is still ‘a ways off,’ Convention Center exec says
Autonomous testing of Tesla cars has begun in the 3.5-mile tunnel system that Elon Musk’s Boring Company operates below the Las Vegas Convention Center.
“We’ve...
DOGE uploaded live copy of Social Security database to ‘vulnerable’ cloud server, says whistleblower | TechCrunch
A top Social Security Administration official turned whistleblower says members of the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) uploaded hundreds of millions of...
Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI, alleging anticompetitive collusion | TechCrunch
Elon Musk’s X and xAI filed a lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI on Monday, alleging that the two companies are colluding to stifle competition....
AGI was tech’s holy grail. Now even its biggest champions are hedging. What gives?
Once upon a time—meaning, um, as recently as earlier this year—Silicon Valley couldn’t stop talking about AGI.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in January “we...