Uber to open 2 campuses in India to support product development, operations | TechCrunch
… Uber currently employs around 3,500 people in India and said it will continue to hire more technical talent as it ramps up AI-related investments globally. …
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Google will pay SpaceX $920M per month for compute | TechCrunch
… Google’s access to the data center will ramp up “through September at a reduced fee,” according to the filing. “If we fail to deliver access to the committed amount of GPUs by September 30, 2026, then following a one-month grace period, Google may immediately terminate the agreement or accept the n… …
Lucid Motors doesn't know how many EVs it will build this year | TechCrunch
… On Tuesday, the company kept the focus on next year, saying it "remain s on track for production ramp-up of the mid size in 2027." Lucid Motors is also planning to launch a robotaxi service with Uber and Nuro by the end of this year, using autonomous versions of its Gravity SUV. …
Rivian starts deliveries of its all-important R2 SUV | TechCrunch
… The company is looking to ramp up both production and deliveries of the R2 through the second half of 2026. …
OpenAI files confidentially for IPO, following Anthropic | TechCrunch
… The filing comes a little more than a week after its main rival, Anthropic, also filed to go public , ramping up the race between the two AI firms. …
GM’s electric future depends on a new battery — and this facility | TechCrunch
… That shortens our debug and ramp up time,” Gallegos said. …
Voi founders' new AI startup Pit has become the latest rising star out of Stockholm | TechCrunch
… In a tweet , Hjelm explained how a16z partners Alex Rampell and Gabriel Vasquez ended up leading Pit’s round. …
The token bill comes due: Inside the industry scramble to manage AI’s runaway costs | TechCrunch
… Ramp has recently moved into AI spend management ; Datadog and New Relic have tacked on services like cloud cost management, token-level observability, and GPU monitoring. …