Millions more people are in the path of rising seas than previously thought Rising sea levels are already affecting coastal communities, exacerbating high tide events like this "king tide" in Mill Valley, Calif. A new study shows researchers may be underestimating how many people will be...

Zelensky condemns US extension of Russian sanctions waiverReutersDaily attacks on Ukraine continue unabated, causing widespread death and sufferingUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned a US decision to extend the period during which Russia is allowed to sell oil despite Western sanctions.The move means countries can purchase Russian oil and petroleum products already loaded on...

Google’s new 1.9GW clean energy deal includes massive 100-hour battery Google announced Tuesday that it will build a data center in Minnesota that’s backed by 1.9 gigawatts of clean power, including a massive 300-megawatt battery made by startup Form Energy. The new data center, Google’s first in Minnesota, will be located in Pine Island, about an hour southeast of Minneapolis. The tech...

We’re feeling cynical about xAI’s big deal with Anthropic Anthropic and xAI announced a big partnership this week, with Anthropic buying all the compute capacity at xAI’s Colossus 1 data center in Tennessee. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Kirsten Korosec, Sean O’Kane, and I discussed what the deal might mean for xAI’s parent company SpaceX, as SpaceX prepares to go...

If You Use Google Chrome, Your Device May Have Secretly Downloaded a 4GB AI Model Here's how to check for the hidden file and delete it from your machine. Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being somewhat fascinated by the...