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🚀SpaceNews

Isaacman defends NASA budget proposal despite steep cuts

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman defended a fiscal year 2027 budget proposal that would cut the agency’s budget by nearly 25%. The post Isaacman defends NASA budget proposal despite steep cuts appear

11h ago
🚀SpaceNews

NASA stops work on SLS Mobile Launcher 2

NASA has stopped work on a second mobile launch platform intended for an upgraded version of the Space Launch System the agency no longer plans to develop. The post NASA stops work on SLS Mobile Launc

13h ago
🚗Teslarati

Tesla broadens most-wanted Model Y to eight new markets

This rollout targets Asia’s booming EV adoption, driven by family buyers seeking practicality without sacrificing performance or luxury. It positions Tesla against rising local competitors offering af

13h ago
Electrek

VinFast prepares to enter the world’s largest motorcycle market

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is setting its sights on a major new frontier: India’s massive two-wheeler market. After already laying groundwork for its electric car business in the country, the company

17h ago
Electrek

Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in April 2026

I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and o

19h ago
🦾The Robot Report

NORD Drivesystems launches industrial gear units for the mining industry

NORD designed the MAXXDRIVE series with a one-piece UNICASE housing that ensures high structural rigidity and leak protection. The post NORD Drivesystems launches industrial gear units for the mining

20h ago
🤖IEEE Robotics

Studying Human Attitudes Towards Robots Through Experience

Building the next generation of robots for successful integration into our homes, offices, and factories is more than just solving the hardware and software problems – we also need to understand how t

20h ago
🚀SpaceNews

NASA finalizes science plans for Artemis 2 lunar flyby

As Artemis 2 approaches the moon, a NASA science team is finalizing plans for the observations they want the astronauts to perform during their flyby. The post NASA finalizes science plans for Artemis

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🚀SpaceNews

Atlas 5 launches Amazon Leo satellites

An Atlas 5 launched the latest set of satellites for Amazon’s broadband constellation April 4 as the company seeks to accelerate deployment of its spacecraft. The post Atlas 5 launches Amazon Leo sate

1d ago
Electrek

Port of LA turns to electric terminal trucks to to slash dwell times

APM Terminals has been electrifying its operations at the Port of Los Angeles over the last few years – and they’ve been able to effectively decarbonize and cut their fuel costs substantially. Those e

1d ago
🟩NVIDIA

National Robotics Week — Latest Physical AI Research, Breakthroughs and Resources

This National Robotics Week, NVIDIA is highlighting the breakthroughs that are bringing AI into the physical world — as well as the growing wave of robots transforming industries, from agricultural an

1d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Space Force budget would more than double in Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense plan

$71 billion request for the U.S. Space Force for fiscal year 2027 includes more than $60 billion for procurement, research and development The post Space Force budget would more than double in Trump’s

1d ago
Electrek

Biggest ever Komatsu PC9000-12 electric excavator goes global

The new electric-drive Komatsu PC9000-12 is the largest hydraulic excavator in the brand’s storied history, capable of moving a massive, 80 tons of material, per pass – at a rate of more than 8,000 to

1d ago
🚗Teslarati

Tesla hit by Iranian missile debris in Israel

A Tesla in Israel absorbed a direct hit from missile debris, and the glassroof held. The post Tesla hit by Iranian missile debris in Israel appeared first on TESLARATI.

1d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Learn to build warehouse robots people enjoy working with at the Robotics Summit

At the Robotics Summit & Expo, Anthony Jules, Robust.AI, will explore what it takes to bring automation into complex warehouse environments. The post Learn to build warehouse robots people enjoy worki

1d ago
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party

Glen Anderson, president of Rainmaker Securities, says the secondary market for private shares has never been more active — with Anthropic the hottest trade around, OpenAI losing ground, and SpaceX's

2d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Artemis 2 in good shape cruising towards the moon

A day after lighting its engine to head to the moon, the Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft is performing well with only minor issues. The post Artemis 2 in good shape cruising towards the moon appeared first

2d ago
Electrek

This new Ohio solar farm is powered by Ohio-made panels

A new utility-scale solar farm just came online in Ohio, and it’s generating power with panels manufactured in-state. more…

2d ago
🦾The Robot Report

AES Maximo robot installs 100 megawatts of solar capacity

Maximo, a robotics startup incubated by energy company AES, has successfully deployed its solar panel installation robots at a site in California. The post AES Maximo robot installs 100 megawatts of s

2d ago
Electrek

XCharge NA + JOJO launch EV fast chargers in Illinois – first sites live

XCharge North America and JOJO Superfast are rolling out a new EV fast-charging network across Illinois, starting with nine locations and more to come. more…

2d ago
🦾The Robot Report

The future of RealSense 3D vision with Chris Matthieu

The podcast's guest this week is Chris Matthieu, VP of Developer Ecosystem for RealSense, looking to the future of 3D vision. The post The future of RealSense 3D vision with Chris Matthieu appeared fi

2d ago
Electrek

Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, and others, Toyota’s el

2d ago
Electrek

Lectric April Showers e-bike sale offers up to $720 savings, EcoFlow + Anker SOLIX flash sales with up to 67% power station savings, more

We’re ending this week’s Green Deals with many sales, starting with the newly launched Lectric April Showers e-bike sale that is offering up to $720 savings, like the XP Lite2 JW Black Long-Range Belt

2d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Italy’s Argotec plans to scale Florida satellite facility to meet rising US demand

Italy’s Argotec has officially opened its first U.S. satellite production facility, cementing a foothold near Kennedy Space Center in Florida to join other foreign space firms pursuing growing demand

2d ago
🚗Teslarati

Elon Musk calls out $2 trillion SpaceX IPO valuation as ‘BS’

In a swift rebuke on X, Elon Musk dismissed reports claiming SpaceX had confidentially filed for an initial public offering targeting a valuation above $2 trillion, labeling the information as unrelia

2d ago
🤖IEEE Robotics

Video Friday: Digit Learns to Dance—Virtually Overnight

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month

2d ago
Electrek

The oil crisis is making drivers realize they can’t afford not to drive electric

The national average gas price hit $4.09 per gallon this week — up 33% from a year ago — as yet another oil crisis hammers American drivers. But this time, the math on switching to electric is so over

2d ago
🚀SpaceNews

White House again proposes steep NASA budget cuts

For the second consecutive year, the White House is proposing a major budget cut for NASA that would significantly impact the agency’s science programs and the International Space Station. The post Wh

2d ago
🚗Teslarati

Elon Musk reveals date of SpaceX Starship v3’s maiden voyage

The announcement arrives after Flight 11 on October 13 of last year, which concluded a busy 2025 testing campaign. Since then, SpaceX has focused on ground testing, including cryoproofing of Ship 39 a

2d ago
Electrek

BYD’s new EV is luring in buyers with 5 minute charging and prices starting at $22,000

BYD launched the Song Ultra EV in China, starting at just under $22,000. The new EV is one of the first to be equipped with its Blade Battery and Flash Charging, enabling recharge times in as little a

2d ago
Electrek

Home solar + battery + EV, one GMC Sierra EV driver shares their experience

You’ve finally got the full trifecta – a rooftop solar panel system feeding a home backup battery that charges your EV. Heck, you’ve even got a bidirectional EV that can send power back to the house w

2d ago
🚀SpaceNews

SpaceX and Amazon spar over satellite deployments

Amazon says it will revise deployment plans for its broadband satellite constellation while denying claims from SpaceX that its current approach represents a space safety risk. The post SpaceX and Ama

2d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Europe’s strategic autonomy in space will define its role in the ‘second space age’

Europe’s future in space really boils down to one question: can it stay ahead without relying on technology made somewhere else? As we step into what experts call the “second space age,” strategic aut

2d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Generalist introduces GEN-1 general-purpose model for physical AI

Generalist AI said its latest model marks a significant step toward its mission of creating general intelligence for the physical world. The post Generalist introduces GEN-1 general-purpose model for

2d ago
🚀SpaceNews

China’s commercial Tianlong-3 rocket fails on debut launch

The first launch of the Tianlong-3 rocket from Chinese commercial firm Space Pioneer failed Friday after suffering an anomaly in its ascent phase. The post China’s commercial Tianlong-3 rocket fails o

2d ago
Electrek

Lectric heads north – Canadians get access to the US’s best-selling e-bikes

Lectric eBikes is officially rolling into Canada, setting the stage to shape the future of cycling north of the border. more…

3d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Artemis 2 heads to the moon

NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is on its way to the moon after a successful maneuver April 2. The post Artemis 2 heads to the moon appeared first on SpaceNews.

3d ago
🚗Teslarati

SpaceX to launch military missile tracking satellites through new Space Force contract

SpaceX wins a $178.5M Space Force contract to launch missile tracking satellites starting in 2027. The post SpaceX to launch military missile tracking satellites through new Space Force contract appea

3d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Swift spacecraft reorientation buys time for reboost mission

NASA modified operations of an astrophysics spacecraft in a decaying orbit to buy more time for a mission later this year that will attempt to raise its orbit. The post Swift spacecraft reorientation

3d ago
Electrek

Qcells wants solar + storage built into every new home

Solar giant Qcells is making a play to get solar and battery storage built into new homes in the US from day one. more…

3d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Qualcomm joins MassRobotics, to support startups with Dragonwing Robotics Hub

Qualcomm has joined MassRobotics as a sponsor and will support startups with its Dragonwing collaborative developer hub. The post Qualcomm joins MassRobotics, to support startups with Dragonwing Robot

3d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Former Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice to lead Astrion

Huntsville-based defense contractor focuses on systems engineering and integration, and space mission assurance The post Former Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice to lead Astrion  appeared first on SpaceNews.

3d ago
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

Artemis II is NASA’s last moon mission without Silicon Valley

Next time around, the pressure will be on SpaceX and Blue Origin.

3d ago
🚀SpaceNews

Optical terminals still a bottleneck in Pentagon’s proliferated constellation

GP Sandhoo: ‘From an optical communications terminal perspective, we’re not there yet on how many we need’ The post Optical terminals still a bottleneck in Pentagon’s proliferated constellation appear

3d ago
Electrek

Stellantis wants to build Chinese Leapmotor EVs at its idled Canadian plant

Stellantis is in early talks to assemble electric vehicles from its Chinese partner Leapmotor at the idled Brampton, Ontario plant, according to Bloomberg — a factory that was supposed to be retooled

3d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Sanctuary AI’s robotic hand demonstrates zero-shot in-hand manipulation

Sanctuary AI said its robotic hand and AI system achieved the target orientation 10 times in a row without dropping the cube. The post Sanctuary AI’s robotic hand demonstrates zero-shot in-hand manipu

3d ago
Electrek

EGO zero-turn riding mower + 6x batteries and wall charger new $4,800 low, Segway e-scooter Amazon deals, Anker exclusive, more

Our Thursday Green Deals are here, and leading the lineup is EGO’s Z6 42-inch Cordless Electric Zero-Turn Riding Lawn Mower with a fresh bundle of six 6.0Ah batteries and an 880W wall charger at a new

3d ago
🚗Teslarati

Tesla’s Q1 delivery figures show Elon Musk was right

On the surface, the numbers reflect a mature EV market facing competition, softening demand, and the loss of certain incentives. Yet they also quietly validate a prediction Elon Musk has repeated for

3d ago
🟩NVIDIA

From RTX to Spark: NVIDIA Accelerates Gemma 4 for Local Agentic AI

Open models are driving a new wave of on-device AI, extending innovation beyond the cloud to everyday devices. As these models advance, their value increasingly depends on access to local, real-time c

3d ago
🤖IEEE Robotics

Gill Pratt Says Humanoid Robots’ Moment Is Finally Here

In 2012, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC). The multiyear, multimillion-dollar competition for disaster robotics resulted in Boston Dynami

3d ago
🤖IEEE Robotics

Wi-Fi That Can Withstand a Nuclear Reactor

Researchers have made a Wi-Fi receiver that’s tough enough to work inside a nuclear reactor. They hope the receiver might be part of a wireless communications system for robotics used to decommission

3d ago
🚗Teslarati

Tesla reports Q1 deliveries, missing expectations slightly

The figure, however, fell short of Wall Street’s consensus estimate of 365,645 units, reflecting ongoing headwinds in the global EV market. The post Tesla reports Q1 deliveries, missing expectations s

3d ago
🦾The Robot Report

PickNik Robotics gives MoveIt Pro 9.0 enhanced perception-to-motion, teleop capabilities

MoveIt Pro 9.0 strengthens workflows for commercial cleaning, sanitation, and vehicle-washing robots, says PickNik. The post PickNik Robotics gives MoveIt Pro 9.0 enhanced perception-to-motion, teleop

3d ago
🟩NVIDIA

Press Start on April: GeForce NOW Brings 10 Games to the Cloud

No joke — GFN Thursday is skipping the tricks and heading straight into the games. April kicks off with ten new titles, bringing fresh adventures to GeForce NOW, including the launch of Capcom’s highl

3d ago
🤖IEEE Robotics

Scientists Build Living Robots With Nervous Systems

Engineers have long tried to mimic life. They’ve built machine learning algorithms modeled after the human brain, designed machines that walk like dogs or fly like insects, and taught robots to adapt,

3d ago
🚗Teslarati

NASA sends humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972 – Here’s what’s next

NASA's Artemis II launched four astronauts toward the Moon on the first crewed lunar mission since 1972. The post NASA sends humans to the Moon for the first time since 1972 – Here’s what’s next appea

4d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Top 10 robotics developments of March 2026

Smart Factory & Automation World and NVIDIA GTC both brought an avalanche of new robotics and AI news in March 2026. The post Top 10 robotics developments of March 2026 appeared first on The Robot Rep

4d ago
🚗Teslarati

Tesla removes Model S and X custom orders as sunset officially begins

In a significant development that marks the beginning of the end for two of its longest-running models, Tesla has removed the custom order configurator for the Model S sedan and Model X SUV from its w

4d ago
🚗Teslarati

SpaceX files confidentially for IPO that will rewrite the record books

SpaceX files confidentially for a record-breaking IPO targeting a $1.75T valuation and $80B raise, driven by Starlink growth and its xAI merger. The post SpaceX files confidentially for IPO that will

4d ago
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

SpaceX files confidentially for IPO in mega listing potentially valued at $1.75 trillion, report says

The company has also lined up an unusually large number of 21 banks to manage the mega IPO, internally codenamed “Project Apex."

4d ago
🦾The Robot Report

PhAIL ranks top robotics foundation models on real hardware

Positronic Robotics has launched PhAIL, a benchmark evaluating physical AI models on commercial tasks using throughput and reliability metrics. The post PhAIL ranks top robotics foundation models on r

4d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Brain Corp unveils BrainOS Clean 2.0 in partnership with Tennant

Brain Corp’s BrainOS Clean 2.0 introduces SelfPath AI, enabling Tennant robots to autonomously map and adapt routes without manual training. The post Brain Corp unveils BrainOS Clean 2.0 in partnershi

4d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Surgical robotics: Why motion architecture matters more than ever

Surgical robotics has evolved, expanding into a diverse ecosystem of procedure‑specific technologies — each pushing new technical requirements onto the motion systems at their core. The post Surgical

4d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Learn how to build reliable robots at scale in Robotics Summit keynote

In the opening panel of this year's Robotics Summit, learn how to create robots that are reliable and ready for commercial fleets. The post Learn how to build reliable robots at scale in Robotics Summ

5d ago
🦾The Robot Report

Saronic raises $1.75B to build autonomous ships at scale

Saronic plans to use the funding to scale production of its portfolio of autonomous surface vessels and AI-driven maritime capabilities. The post Saronic raises $1.75B to build autonomous ships at sca

5d ago
🦾The Robot Report

AGIBOT rolls out 10,000th humanoid robot

AGIBOT said it is transitioning from initial humanoid rollouts to multiple industries and sites worldwide. The post AGIBOT rolls out 10,000th humanoid robot appeared first on The Robot Report.

5d ago
🟩NVIDIA

Efficiency at Scale: NVIDIA, Energy Leaders Accelerating Power‑Flexible AI Factories to Fortify the Grid

CERAWeek — dubbed the Davos of energy — is where policymakers, producers, technologists and financiers gather to discuss how the world powers itself next.  NVIDIA and Emerald AI unveiled at the confer

5d ago
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

Elon Musk’s last co-founder reportedly leaves xAI

All but two of Musk's 11 xAI co-founders departed before this week.

Mar 28
🤖IEEE Robotics

Video Friday: Beep! Beep! Roadrunner Bipedal Bot Breaks the Mold

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month

Mar 27
🟩NVIDIA

Into the Omniverse: NVIDIA GTC Showcases Virtual Worlds Powering the Physical AI Era

Editor’s note: This post is part of Into the Omniverse, a series focused on how developers, 3D practitioners, and enterprises can transform their workflows using the latest advances in OpenUSD and NVI

Mar 26
🟩NVIDIA

Game On: Five New Titles Now Streaming on GeForce NOW

That gaming backlog won’t clear itself — GeForce NOW is here to help. Stream the latest titles straight from the cloud across a variety of devices. This week, five new titles are ready to play instant

Mar 26
🟩NVIDIA

The Future of AI Is Open and Proprietary

AI is the defining technology of our time, quickly becoming core business infrastructure. It’s fueled by a diverse ecosystem of models: large and small, open and proprietary, generalist and specialist

Mar 25
🤖IEEE Robotics

30 Years Ago, Robots Learned to Walk Without Falling

When you hear the term humanoid robot, you may think of C-3PO, the human-cyborg-relations android from Star Wars. C-3PO was designed to assist humans in communicating with robots and alien species. Th

Mar 25
🟩NVIDIA

Blowing Off Steam: How Power-Flexible AI Factories Can Stabilize the Global Energy Grid

At the half-time whistle of the UEFA EURO 2020 round of 16 football match between England and Germany, millions of viewers stepped away from their screens in the U.K. to do the same thing at the same

Mar 25
🤖IEEE Robotics

The Coming Drone-War Inflection in Ukraine

WHEN KYIV-BORN ENGINEER Yaroslav Azhnyuk thinks about the future, his mind conjures up dystopian images. He talks about “swarms of autonomous drones carrying other autonomous drones to protect them ag

Mar 24
🟩NVIDIA

Advancing Open Source AI, NVIDIA Donates Dynamic Resource Allocation Driver for GPUs to Kubernetes Community

Artificial intelligence has rapidly emerged as one of the most critical workloads in modern computing. For the vast majority of enterprises, this workload runs on Kubernetes, an open source platform t

Mar 24
🟩NVIDIA

How Autonomous AI Agents Become Secure by Design With NVIDIA OpenShell

Autonomous agents mark a new inflection point in AI. Systems are no longer limited to generating responses or reasoning through tasks. They can take action: Agents can read files, use tools, write and

Mar 23
🤖IEEE Robotics

Video Friday: Humanoid Learns Tennis Skills Playing Humans

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month

Mar 21
🟩NVIDIA

NVIDIA GTC 2026: Live Updates on What’s Next in AI

Rolling coverage from San Jose, including NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote, news highlights, live demos and on‑the‑ground color through March 19.

Mar 20
🟩NVIDIA

Smooth Moves: 90 Frames-Per-Second Virtual Reality Arrives on GeForce NOW

It’s a double feature on GFN Thursday. This week, GeForce NOW offers smoother sights in virtual reality (VR) and a sprawling new land to conquer. Streaming at 90 frames per second (fps) comes to suppo

Mar 19
🤖IEEE Robotics

Overcoming Core Engineering Barriers in Humanoid Robotics Development

A technical examination of the sensing, motion control, power, and thermal challenges facing humanoid robotics engineers — with component-level design strategies for real-world deployment.What Attende

Mar 19
🟩NVIDIA

From Simulation to Production: How to Build Robots With AI

The latest open models and frameworks from NVIDIA bring together simulation, robot learning and embedded compute to accelerate cloud-to-robot workflows.

Mar 18
🟩NVIDIA

More Than Meets the Eye: NVIDIA RTX-Accelerated Computers Now Connect Directly to Apple Vision Pro

NVIDIA and Apple’s collaboration brings native integration of NVIDIA CloudXR 6.0 to visionOS, securely delivering NVIDIA RTX-powered simulators and professional 3D graphics applications — like Immersi

Mar 17
🟩NVIDIA

NVIDIA, Telecom Leaders Build AI Grids to Optimize Inference on Distributed Networks

As AI‑native applications scale to more users, agents and devices, the telecommunications network is becoming the next frontier for distributing AI.  At NVIDIA GTC 2026, leading operators in the U.S.

Mar 17
🤖IEEE Robotics

Video Friday: These Robots Were Born to Run

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month

Mar 13
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Chinese brain interface startup Gestala raises $21M just two months after launch

This is the largest early-stage funding in China’s brain computer interface industry.

Mar 12
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

This SpaceX veteran says the next big thing in space is satellites that return to Earth

The company's first demonstration mission is expected in early 2027.

Mar 10
🤖IEEE Robotics

Video Friday: A Robot Hand With Artificial Muscles and Tendons

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month

Mar 6
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Science Corp. raises $230M as it races to bring its brain implant to market

A source close to the company says the round assigns Science a post-money valuation of $1.25 billion.

Mar 5
🤖IEEE Robotics

What Military Drones Can Teach Self-Driving Cars

Self-driving cars often struggle with situations that are commonplace for human drivers. When confronted with construction zones, school buses, power outages, or misbehaving pedestrians, these vehicle

Mar 2
🤖IEEE Robotics

Video Friday: Robot Dogs Haul Produce From the Field

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few month

Feb 27
🤖IEEE Robotics

Perseverance Smashes Autonomous Driving Record on Mars

This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.In past missions to Mars, like with the Curiosity and Opportunity rovers, the robots relied mostly on hu

Feb 25
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

China’s brain-computer interface industry is racing ahead

China’s brain-computer interface industry is rapidly scaling from research to commercialization, driven by strong policy support, expanding clinical trials, and growing investor interest.

Feb 22
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

SpaceX’s Starbase city is getting its own court

Elon Musk's company town already has a volunteer fire department, and is forming a Starbase Police Department. Now it wants its own court, too.

Feb 19
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

Freeform raises $67M Series B to scale up laser AI manufacturing

“I think we're the only quote-unquote manufacturing company out there that has H200 clusters in a data center on site."

Feb 19
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

SpaceX vets raise $50M Series A for data center links

Mesh aims to mass-produce optical transceivers for AI data centers.

Feb 17
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.

"I really want to see a mass driver on the moon that is shooting AI satellites into deep space."

Feb 12
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

Why the economics of orbital AI are so brutal

A 1 GW orbital data center would cost roughly $42.4 billion — almost three times its ground-bound equivalent.

Feb 11
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

With co-founders leaving and an IPO looming, Elon Musk turns talk to the moon

According to The New York Times, which reports that it heard the meeting, Musk told employees that xAI needs a lunar manufacturing facility, a factory on the moon that will build AI satellites and fli

Feb 11
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

How Elon Musk is rewriting the rules on founder power

Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak mar

Feb 6
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

How far will Elon Musk take the ‘everything’ business as SpaceX and xAI merge?

Elon Musk has merged SpaceX and xAI, creating what might be the blueprint for a new Silicon Valley power structure. With his $800 billion net worth already rivaling historic conglomerate GE’s peak mar

Feb 6
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

NASA astronauts can now bring their phones with them on their mission to the moon

Get ready for some selfies that are out of this world. Crew-12 is expected to head to the International Space Station next week, while the highly anticipated Artemis II mission -- which will bring hum

Feb 5
🛰️TechCrunch SpaceX

Elon Musk’s SpaceX company town is getting a police department

The new department will have up to eight police officers and could be up and running in a few months.

Feb 4
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

After Neuralink, Max Hodak is building something even wilder

"You could really, in a very fundamental sense, talk about redrawing the border around a brain," Hodak says, "possibly to include four hemispheres, or a device, or a whole group of people."

Dec 5
🧬Ars Neuralink

OpenAI, cofounder Sam Altman to take on Neuralink with new startup

Aug 13
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Sam Altman, OpenAI will reportedly back a startup that takes on Musk’s Neuralink

Neuralink has been making serious progress. Soon Sam Altman and OpenAI could be backing a challenger.

Aug 13
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Elon Musk’s Neuralink raises $600M at $9B valuation

Neuralink last year received "breakthrough device" clearance from the U.S. FDA. Three people have so far received implants made by Neuralink.

May 28
🧬Ars Neuralink

Neuroscientists are racing to turn brain waves into speech

Apr 21
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Neuralink’s ‘breakthrough device’ clearance from FDA does not mean it has cured blindness

Neuralink, the Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company, on Tuesday received “breakthrough device” clearance from the FDA. But this does not mean the outfit has developed a cure for blindness,

Sep 17
🧬Ars Neuralink

Ars chats with Precision, the brain-chip maker taking the road less invasive

Jun 7
🧬Ars Neuralink

Neuralink rival sets brain-chip record with 4,096 electrodes on human brain

May 28
🧬Ars Neuralink

Elon Musk’s Neuralink reports trouble with first human brain chip

May 9
🧬Ars Neuralink

Musk claims Neuralink patient doing OK with implant, can move mouse with brain

Feb 20
🧬Ars Neuralink

Elon Musk claims Neuralink has implanted a brain chip in its first human

Jan 30
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

How soon can I get a computer-brain implant?

Welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news -- and you might be glad to know today was not all about OpenAI.

Nov 27
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain implant startup, quietly raises an additional $43M

Neuralink, the Elon Musk-founded company developing implantable chips that can read brain waves, has raised an additional $43 million in venture capital, according to a filing with the SEC. The filing

Nov 25
🧬Ars Neuralink

Musk’s Neuralink seeks volunteers for brain implants—who’s in?

Sep 20
🧬Ars Neuralink

Neuralink says it has the FDA’s OK to start clinical trials

May 26
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Talking with Future Ventures about its new fund, AI hype and Siri sucking (still)

For a firm whose bets are largely unpredictable, the early-stage venture firm Future Ventures has become very formulaic in its fundraising. Now entering its fifth year, the firm just closed a $200 mil

Apr 12
🧠TechCrunch Neuralink

Neuralink human testing has reportedly received one FDA rejection already

Neuralink’s ambition to provide a brain-computer interface orders of magnitude better than what’s out there now has hit headwinds with the FDA, Reuters reports. The agency reportedly rejected the comp

Mar 2
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Musk’s bid to start Neuralink human trials denied by FDA in 2022, report says

Mar 2
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Neuralink transported brain implants covered in pathogens, group alleges

Feb 10
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Precision Neuroscience is making brain implants safer, smarter and reversible

Brain researchers have relied on devices called microelectrode arrays for decades, but the technology behind these tools is increasingly outdated. Precision Neuroscience is building a modern alternati

Jan 31
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Neuralink faces federal probe over alleged animal abuse, “hack job” surgeries

Dec 6
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Over a year later, Musk’s Neuralink still 6 months from human trials

Dec 1
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It sounds like Elon Musk is still trying to get out of his own Twitter deal

According to a new report from The Washington Post that relies heavily on anonymous sources, the world’s richest man is still looking for a way out of a $44 billion deal of his own making. The Post re

Jul 7
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Things get messy for Elon Musk with report about new twins he shares with Neuralink exec

Last month, Insider published an explosive report about a former SpaceX flight attendant who accused SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk of propositioning her for sex in 2016 and to whom the company paid

Jul 6
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High-bandwidth wireless BCI demonstrated in humans for first time

Apr 28
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The big advance in Elon Musk’s Pong-playing monkey is what you can’t see

Apr 9
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Watch a monkey equipped with Elon Musk’s Neuralink device play Pong with its brain

Elon Musk’s Neuralink, one of his many companies and the only one currently focused on mind control (that we’re aware of), has released a new blog post and video detailing some of its recent updates —

Apr 9