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OPM Director Scott Kupor says tech billionaires such as Elon Musk will give talks to the US Tech Force, which aims to recruit roughly 1,000 software engineers
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (52+ words) Joe Miller / Financial Times: OPM Director Scott Kupor says tech billionaires such as Elon Musk will give talks to the US Tech Force, which aims to recruit roughly 1,000 software engineers This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the…...
DG Matrix, which builds solid-state transformers to handle up to 2.4 MW and boost data center power efficiency, raised a $60M Series A led by Engine Ventures
20+ hour, 46+ min ago (52+ words) Tim De Chant / TechCrunch: DG Matrix, which builds solid-state transformers to handle up to 2.4 MW and boost data center power efficiency, raised a $60M Series A led by Engine Ventures This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site…...
Saudi-backed AI startup Humain invested $3B in xAI, becoming a “significant minority shareholder” in a deal that completed just before SpaceX's xAI acquisition
21+ hour, 14+ min ago (45+ words) Bloomberg: Saudi-backed AI startup Humain invested $3B in xAI, becoming a "significant minority shareholder" in a deal that completed just before SpaceX's xAI acquisition This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 9:20 AM ET, February 18, 2026....
Uber plans to spend $100M+ to build fast-charging, autonomous vehicle charging stations in the US, starting in the San Francisco Bay Area, LA, and Dallas
21+ hour, 41+ min ago (49+ words) Natalie Lung / Bloomberg: Uber plans to spend $100M+ to build fast-charging, autonomous vehicle charging stations in the US, starting in the San Francisco Bay Area, LA, and Dallas This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at…...
Israeli drone OS developer Xtend merges with New York-listed JFB to list on Nasdaq at a $1.5B valuation, including a $152M investment from Eric Trump and others
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (51+ words) Sophie Shulman / CTech: Israeli drone OS developer Xtend merges with New York-listed JFB to list on Nasdaq at a $1.5B valuation, including a $152M investment from Eric Trump and others This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared…...
Sources: Apple tweaked its Maps app for Tesla before the EV maker's planned addition of CarPlay; low-cost MacBook will get an aluminum chassis in playful colors
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (50+ words) Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple tweaked its Maps app for Tesla before the EV maker's planned addition of CarPlay; low-cost MacBook will get an aluminum chassis in playful colors This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site…...
Uber says it plans to launch Uber Eats in Austria and six other European countries in 2026, as it gains market share in the UK, Germany, France, and Spain
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (51+ words) Financial Times: Uber says it plans to launch Uber Eats in Austria and six other European countries in 2026, as it gains market share in the UK, Germany, France, and Spain This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the…...
Ever, which says it is the first “AI-native, full-stack” retail marketplace for electric vehicles, raised a $31M Series A led by Eclipse
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (47+ words) Sean O'Kane / TechCrunch: Ever, which says it is the first "AI-native, full-stack" retail marketplace for electric vehicles, raised a $31M Series A led by Eclipse This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 3:25 PM ET, February…...
Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana expects the company to hit 1M+ paid weekly robotaxi rides in the US by the end of 2026, up from ~400K per week in six cities now
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (55+ words) Edward Ludlow / Bloomberg: Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana expects the company to hit 1M+ paid weekly robotaxi rides in the US by the end of 2026, up from ~400K per week in six cities now This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how…...
xAI co-founder Tony Wu says he “resigned”, following co-founder Igor Babuschkin's exit in August 2025; Wu was in charge of reasoning and reported to Elon Musk
1+ week, 1+ day ago (52+ words) Juro Osawa / The Information: xAI co-founder Tony Wu says he "resigned, following co-founder Igor Babuschkin's exit in August 2025; Wu was in charge of reasoning and reported to Elon Musk This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site…...