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Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president | TechCrunch

In December 2025, about a month before the U.S. invaded Venezuela and captured its president, Nicolás Maduro, President...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk speaks live via a video transmission during the election campaign launch rally of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party on January 25, 2025 in Halle, Germany
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The internet is convinced Elon Musk’s xAI trolled OpenAI’s ‘Dots’ launch | TechCrunch

On Tuesday, OpenAI launched a new product called Dots, an always-on AI agent with a bubbly, blobby avatar....

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Week in Review: X CEO Linda Yaccarino steps down | TechCrunch

Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got tons of news for you this week, including a shakeup...

Elon Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over 'betrayal' of non-profit AI mission
AI

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...

Elon Musk
AI

Musk’s faster path to more gas turbines comes with pollution problem | TechCrunch

Elon Musk says he’s found a way to solve one of AI’s biggest bottlenecks by making a hard-to-manufacture...

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., arrives for a campaign event with former US President Donald Trump, not pictured, at Madison Square Garden.
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Gamers can’t fathom how 6x CEO Elon Musk found time to best Diablo IV | TechCrunch

On October 16 and November 20, Elon Musk tweeted videos of himself clearing the highest level of the...

Antonio Gracias, founder, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Valor Equity Partners
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Valor Equity Partners looks to raise a $2.5B Fund VII, per Bloomberg | TechCrunch

New details have emerged about Valor Equity Partners’ Fund VII, which last year filed paperwork with the U.S....

Elon Musk
Apps

Elon Musk’s X settles multiyear legal battle with the World Federation of Advertisers | TechCrunch

Elon Musk’s X has settled its multiyear legal battle with advertising trade group the World Federation of Advertisers...

Roelof Botha
Space

Roelof Botha joins SpaceX’s board of directors | TechCrunch

Former Sequoia Capital managing partner Roelof Botha is joining SpaceX’s board of directors, less than a week after...

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.
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Intel’s comeback story is even wilder than it seems | TechCrunch

Bloomberg has a deep dive this week into how Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is trying to rescue one...