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Tesla wants to build a $10B solar factory in Texas
Tesla wants to build a massive solar factory in Texas, but first it wants the state to chip in to defray the costs.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch
TechCrunch
Form Energy raises $750M to build more 100-hour batteries for the grid
Form Energy has landed Google and Crusoe as customers. Now, it has raised $750 million to expand manufacturing to deliver its massive, 100-hour batteries.
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TechCrunch
Lovable confirms new $13.3B valuation, raises another $400M
This new funding comes after Lovable hit $500 million in annualized run rate revenue in June, the startup told TechCrunch.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch
TechCrunch
Google’s new Pixel 11 Pro Fold offers a stronger build and brighter screens
Google’s new Pixel 11 Pro Fold offers a stronger build and brighter screens — full report at TechCrunch.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch
WorldPingThe Block
SKALE launches Agent Pit to let builders train AI agents before taking them live on Polymarket
SKALE Labs launched Agent Pit, a Polymarket-inspired, paper-trading prediction market sandbox on its zero-gas blockchain.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Block
CNBC World
AI’s costly build-out complicates the Fed’s inflation fight
Tech leaders say AI will drive down costs. But slow corporate adoption and the data center build-out create inflation pressures that complicate the Fed’s job.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
Al Jazeera
US consumer inflation slows in July as energy prices briefly retreat
Energy prices declined 1.5 percent in July but remain 14.7 percent higher compared with a year ago.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera