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  • Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada

    Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada

    The company will start off by testing its self-driving vehicles on Toronto's streets.

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  • Elorian’s first AI model wants to reason with images, not just about them

    Elorian’s first AI model wants to reason with images, not just about them

    according to Elorian's evaluations, Glimpse outperforms even GPT-6 Astra on scientific chart reasoning and short-form video captioning, with competitive results on other visual reasoning tasks. 

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  • In ‘You Can See Everything,’ Elizabeth Holmes meets her equal in comedian Nathan Fielder

    In ‘You Can See Everything,’ Elizabeth Holmes meets her equal in comedian Nathan Fielder

    Nathan Fielder's documentary about disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has created a constellation of colliding personas that interrogate the very nature of authenticity.

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  • Tressfecta wants to make hair braiding a less arduous task for hairstylists

    Tressfecta wants to make hair braiding a less arduous task for hairstylists

    Tressfecta will be at this year's TechCrunch Disrupt!

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  • Jev is Vercel’s fastest-adopted AI model ever

    Jev is Vercel’s fastest-adopted AI model ever

    The data comes from Vercel's AI gateway, a unified API service similar to OpenRouter.

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  • Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy

    Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy

    Actor and angel investor Mark Wahlberg says he's OK with using AI in filmmaking, provided it's used "to enhance what you're doing."

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  • Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies, and fragrance bottles

    Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies, and fragrance bottles

    Counterfeiters are getting better at replicating brands' marks and passing off dupes, known as "superfakes," as genuine items. A startup called Veritas wants to tackle the problem with its own...

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  • Replit’s CEO says the future of work is the ‘self-driving company’

    Replit’s CEO says the future of work is the ‘self-driving company’

    Replit CEO Amjad Masad envisions a future of “self-driving companies,” where AI agents handle day-to-day tasks and people focus on higher-level decisions.

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  • Even Benchmark thinks AI is eroding the venture pact against backing rivals

    Even Benchmark thinks AI is eroding the venture pact against backing rivals

    Benchmark says the Valley’s rule against backing rivals is getting harder to keep.

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  • Tesla reveals SpaceX-powered Roadster that flies and falls with style

    Tesla reveals SpaceX-powered Roadster that flies and falls with style

    The new car used thrusters to leap over a Cybercab, Cybertruck, Tesla Semi, Model Y, and Model 3 at a demo in Texas.

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  • When it came to Cal AI’s viral success, a small army of influencers paid off

    When it came to Cal AI’s viral success, a small army of influencers paid off

    The company generated over $30 million in revenue in two years and was acquired by MyFitnessPal for an undisclosed amount of money in March.

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  • And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 is: Intero Biosystems

    And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 is: Intero Biosystems

    Intero Biosystems beat out 199 other Startup Battlefield companies to take home the $100,000 grand prize at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.

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  • Amazon devices chief Panos Panay on the importance of failure and bouncing back from it 

    Amazon devices chief Panos Panay on the importance of failure and bouncing back from it 

    Panay said that it's possible to recover and learn from all sorts of failures, even catastrophic ones, when building products.

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  • Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs

    Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs

    Meta and Apple have teamed up for the launch of the social media giant's newest model, Muse Spark Open, which will run locally on Apple silicon.

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  • Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps

    Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps

    Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amazon devices chief Panos Panay described a future where ambient AI devices work in the background, anticipating users' needs instead of waiting for commands.

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  • Bluesky wants to make it easier to buy, sell, and fundraise on the network

    Bluesky wants to make it easier to buy, sell, and fundraise on the network

    The executives argued that advertising isn’t the only path to monetization, and that there are alternative models that are feasible when it comes to monetization.

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  • Anthropic is letting METR researchers look under the hood with employee-level access

    Anthropic is letting METR researchers look under the hood with employee-level access

    METR will publish its own assessments of Anthropic’s risks, incidents, and practices, and the frontier AI model maker has given up the right to block them.

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  • Bluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more

    Bluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more

    Bluesky is bringing “social vibe coding” to its experimental Attie platform, allowing users to create interactive experiences like games, quizzes, and websites that can tap into the social...

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  • Last chance to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Founder Summit pass: Early booking ends October 16

    Last chance to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Founder Summit pass: Early booking ends October 16

    Savings of up to $200 end October 16 for TechCrunch Founder Summit. These savings for Founder and Investor Passes vanish after Friday. Join 1,000 founders and investors on November 4 at Boston’s...

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  • Volvo makes a bigger bet on Nvidia for hands-free automated driving

    Volvo makes a bigger bet on Nvidia for hands-free automated driving

    Volvo is leveling up its automated driving system through an expansion of its nearly decade-long partnership with Nvidia that will extend beyond its battery electric vehicles.

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