Rock Weathering’s Dual Role in Climate Change
Discover how different rock types either release or absorb CO2, creating complex climate feedback loops that scientists are racing to understand.
VW Eyes Factory Closures to Navigate EV Transition
Volkswagen considers shutting four plants as Chinese and US sales decline, accelerating its shift toward electric vehicle production.
Tech Leaders Push Surveillance as Global Wellness Solution
Xprize founder Peter Diamandis joins tech executives arguing surveillance improves behavior, sparking debate on privacy versus societal benefits.
Framework Ventures Closes $400M Fund, Pivots to AI and Beyond
Framework Ventures raises $400M fourth fund to diversify into AI, robotics, and energy while maintaining crypto exposure.
IPO Revival Stays Below Dot-Com Boom Levels
Goldman Sachs reports U.S. IPO market rebounding in 2026, but warns against comparing current activity to dot-com era excess.
CoinDesk 20 Index Surges as AAVE Leads With 8.9% Rally
Aave climbs 8.9% to lead CoinDesk 20 index higher, while Solana gains 4.5%. Discover what's driving this crypto market momentum.
TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Early Bird Pricing Expires Tonight
Early bird pricing for TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 ends tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. Save up to $190 on your pass before rates increase.
Aseon Labs Raises $10M to Optimize Robotaxi Operations
Y Combinator startup Aseon Labs secures $10M funding to solve robotaxi fleet management inefficiencies in maintenance and charging.
Claude Gains Ground in Paid AI Market Against ChatGPT
Anthropic's Claude is capturing growing market share among paid AI subscribers, challenging OpenAI's ChatGPT dominance in the premium tier.
Base Power Bypasses Grid Bottlenecks With Home Battery Strategy
a16z-backed Base Power deploys home batteries to offer grid services, sidestepping interconnection delays while providing backup power to consumers.