Technology

General Catalyst posted VC rage bait and it worked, especially on a16z

RJ Scaringe has raised more than $12 billion across three startups and investors still want more

Silicon Valley’s vacationland needs a new energy provider just as AI is driving prices up

A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see

Tesla’s 4th ‘Master Plan’ reads like LLM-generated nonsense

Tesla's fourth "Master Plan" lacks an important building block of plans: specifics. Even Elon Musk agrees it was too generic.

OpenAI acquires product testing startup Statsig and shakes up its leadership team

OpenAI is bringing on the founder of Statsig as its CTO of Applications, and making changes to other leadership roles...

Amazon launches Lens Live, an AI-powered shopping tool for use in the real world

Lens Live will not replace Amazon's existing visual search tool, Amazon Lens, which lets you take a picture, upload an...

Judges side with Trump EPA over canceled Inflation Reduction Act grants to nonprofits

An appellate court found that the Trump administration was within its rights to cancel billions of dollars in grants. The...

ICE reactivates contract with spyware maker Paragon

The Israeli spyware maker now faces the dilemma of whether to continue its relationship with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Tesla Dojo: the rise and fall of Elon Musk’s AI supercomputer

Dojo was going to be Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer. Here's what Elon Musk had in mind, what happened, and what's coming...

WordPress shows off Telex, its experimental AI development tool

WordPress CEO Matt Mullenweg introduced the new WordPress AI tool, called Telex, at the company's WordCamp US 2025 conference in...

Anthropic raises $13B Series F at $183B valuation

AI firm Anthropic's $13 billion Series F round will be use to grow its enterprise adoption, deepen safety research, and...

Tesla’s Dojo, a timeline

Elon Musk doesn’t want Tesla to be just an automaker. He wants Tesla to be an AI company, one that’s...

OpenAI to route sensitive conversations to GPT-5, introduce parental controls