The Brutalist Report

TechCrunch

• Nvidia CEO says his AI chips are improving faster than Moore’s Law [416d]
• CES 2025 Day 1: Honda, BMW, X’s victory lap, and the first show floor gadget reveals [416d]
• X hires former WSJ editor and bureau chief to lead news group [416d]
• This pool cleaning company made a robot turtle to track water quality [416d]
• Silicon Valley is so dominant again, its startups devoured over half of all global VC funding in 2024 [416d]
• This baseball radar gun plugs into an iPhone [416d]
• Feds investigate Tesla’s ‘Actual Smart Summon’ after several crashes [416d]
• AWS says it’ll invest ‘at least’ $11B to expand data center infrastructure in Georgia [416d]
• FTC accuses gig work app Handy of misleading ads and opaque fees for workers [416d]
• You can plug a second mic into Shure’s new MV7i [416d]
• Nuclear startup Deep Fission plans to bury micro-reactors to power data centers [416d]
• Chinese VCs are hounding failed founders to claw back their investments [416d]
• Threads prototypes custom display names and cover images for profiles [416d]
• Anthropic reportedly in talks to raise $2B at $60B valuation, led by Lightspeed [416d]
• Xpeng Aero HT unveils ‘flying car’ that’s part van, part eVTOL at CES 2025 [416d]
• South Park Commons is raising $40M for an India-specific fund [416d]
• Telegram reports spike in sharing user data with law enforcement [416d]
• Honda reveals its futuristic ‘0 SUV’ prototype at CES 2025 [416d]
• Panasonic unveils an AI-powered wellness coach, powered by Anthropic’s Claude, at CES 2025 [416d]
• HR software startup OnPay was inspired by the founder’s family payroll business [416d]
• BMW’s new UI puts widgets on the windshield at CES 2025 [416d]
• At CES 2025, Uber teams up with Nvidia to scale autonomous driving faster [416d]
• What the heck happened at fintech Bench? [416d]
• Google puts $1M into 3D design app Rooms after more than 1 million ‘rooms’ created [416d]
• US government set to launch its Cyber Trust Mark cybersecurity labeling program for internet-connected devices in 2025 [416d]
• May Mobility reveals electric autonomous minibus at CES 2025 [416d]