10:16 AM PDT · June 13, 2025 Amazon tapped into an emerging trend this week, one that’s seeing big tech firms buy power from existing…
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Exclusive: Bedrock Ocean dredges up $25M to map the seafloor with robots |
Oceans may cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, but we have better maps of the moon than we do the seabed. There are…
Google places another fusion power bet on TAE Technologies |
Everyone wants to use AI—and now, with the growing significance of AI agents, this is doubly true. Promising a wealth of benefits, adopting agentic AI…
Trump administration to claw back $3.7B in clean energy and manufacturing awards |
11:45 AM PDT · May 30, 2025 The Department of Energy announced today that it would be clawing back $3.7 billion worth of awards made…
Exclusive: Atomic Canyon wants to be ChatGPT for the nuclear industry |
Tech companies are betting heavily that nuclear power can help deliver the electricity they need to realize their AI plans. But data centers need power…
Trump administration may sell deep-sea mining leases at startup’s urging |
9:59 AM PDT · May 21, 2025 The U.S. Department of the Interior said Tuesday that it’s beginning the process of selling deep-sea mining leases…
Exclusive: Laser-powered fusion experiment more than doubles its power output |
12:02 PM PDT · May 17, 2025 The world’s only net-positive fusion experiment has been steadily ramping up the amount of power it produces, TechCrunch…
Exclusive: Fieldstone Bio is building microbes that can sense everything from TNT to arsenic |
The world is awash in data about, well, the world — thanks to satellites and environmental sensors. But there’s still a lot we can’t see,…
Ara Partners' new $800M fund will decarbonize old industrial assets |
9:06 AM PDT · May 2, 2025 Plenty of startups hit a wall after their first few rounds of funding, having grown too big for…