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Fourth Power’s sci-fi thermal batteries could be cheaper than pricey natural gas power plants

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D-ID acquires Berlin-based video startup Simpleshow

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Tesla probed for potentially faulty door handles

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YouTube unveils new ways for creators to earn with brand deals, YouTube Shopping program

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YouTube to use AI to help podcasters promote themselves with clips and Shorts

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YouTube rolls out Studio updates, ‘likeness’ detection, lip-synced dubs, creator collabs, and more

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YouTube announces new generative AI tools for Shorts creators

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YouTube Music launches new tools for artists to reward fans with exclusive merch and videos

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YouTube Live gets a major update, introduces dual-format streaming, minigames, and more

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Salesforce launches ‘Missionforce,’ a national security-focused business unit

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This $30M startup built a dog crate-sized robot factory that learns by watching humans

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Google launches new protocol for agent-driven purchases

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Calm launches standalone iOS app for sleep support

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Y Combinator-backed Rulebase wants to be the AI coworker for fintech

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Kayak co-founder takes on Calendly with new Supercal scheduling platform

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Amazon to host Prime Big Deals Day sales event on October 7 and 8

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Nothing closes $200M Series C led by Tiger Global, plans AI-first device launch

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Rodatherm Energy wants to make geothermal more efficient, but will it be cheaper?

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With no DOJ breakup, Alphabet becomes a $3 trillion company

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Divergent raises $290M to expand production of specialized military parts

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Robinhood plans to launch a startups fund open to all retail investors

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The 9 most sought-after startups from YC Demo Day

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Company that owns Gucci, Balenciaga, other brands confirms hack

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Do startups still need Silicon Valley? Founders and funders debate at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.

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Awake’s new app requires heavy sleepers to complete tasks in order to turn off the alarm

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Snap unveils Snap OS 2.0 with native browser, WebXR support, and more

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Apple’s iOS 26 with the new Liquid Glass design is now available to everyone

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Inside the Shift at Disrupt: Building Community and Scaling in the AI Era

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OpenAI upgrades Codex with a new version of GPT-5

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China says Nvidia violated antitrust regulations

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Israel announces seizure of $1.5M from crypto wallets tied to Iran

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Time’s running out to volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

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PayPal adds new one-to-one payment links that will soon support crypto

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By popular demand: 10 extra exhibit tables open at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

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Zoom’s Eric Yuan and Emergence’s Santi Subotovsky on navigating the second act, at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

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US, China reach ‘framework’ deal for TikTok

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Spotify will now let free users pick and play tracks

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Harvard Law to AI: MarqVision lands $48M to combat brand abuse

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OpenAI board chair Bret Taylor says we’re in an AI bubble (but that’s okay)

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OpenAI board chair Bret Taylor says we’re in an AI bubble (but that’s OK)

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Vibe coding has turned senior devs into ‘AI babysitters,’ but they say it’s worth it

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Users turn to chatbots for spiritual guidance

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Karen Hao on the Empire of AI, AGI evangelists, and the cost of belief

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iPhone 17, iPhone Air, AirPods Pro 3, and everything else announced at Apple’s hardware event

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Rolling Stone owner Penske Media sues Google over AI summaries

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Via raises $492.9M in IPO, and German automakers go on the offensive

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‘Selling coffee beans to Starbucks’ – how the AI boom could leave AI’s biggest companies behind

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Tesla board chair calls debate over Elon Musk’s $1T pay package ‘a little bit weird’

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Pilot union urges FAA to reject Rainmaker’s drone cloud-seeding plan

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