Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber: Volkswagen subsidiary MOIA America still has a long and winding regulatory road before it can launch a commercial robotaxi service. Read More
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Meta debuts the Muse Spark model in a 'ground-up overhaul' of its AI: This is the first model Meta has released under its Superintelligence Labs, led by former ScaleAI CEO Alexandr Wang. Read More
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Tubi is the first streamer to launch a native app within ChatGPT: Tubi becomes the first streaming service to offer an app integration within ChatGPT, the AI chatbot that millions of users turn to for answers. Read More
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Disrupt 2026: Where deals and ideas ignite |
Oct 13–15 at San Francisco's Moscone West, 10,000 founders, investors, and operators gather for high-signal insights, curated connections, and real momentum.
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Investors don’t just listen to what you say - they look at how your company operates. Is ownership clear? Do your numbers match your story? Can you answer follow-up questions without digging through spreadsheets? The Fundraise-Ready Startup Kit equips founders with the materials investors expect to see, before pressure is on. Because confidence in the room doesn’t come from slides. It comes from preparation. 
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Developer of VeraCrypt encryption software says Windows users may face boot-up issues after Microsoft locked his account: The maker of the popular open source file encryption software VeraCrypt said Microsoft locked his online account, which may prevent device owners from booting up their computers. Read More
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Databricks co-founder wins prestigious ACM award, says 'AGI is here already': Matei Zaharia has won the top honor from the Association for Computing Machinery. Now he's working on AI for research and says AGI is simply misunderstood. Read More
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Amazon to end support for older Kindle devices: Amazon told Kindle owners this week that it's ending support for all e-readers released in 2012 or earlier, making them virtually unable to load any new content. Read More
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Hackers steal and leak sensitive LAPD police documents: The LAPD said the breach affected “a digital storage system” belonging to the city’s Attorney's Office. The World Leaks extortion gang was reported to be behind the attack. Read More
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As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats: YouTube's hiring across roles, partnerships, and a Bengaluru hub shows how it is building out its TV strategy. Read More
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Enterprise software is messy — legacy systems, SSO, MFA, tools that will never have an API. Deck's computer use agents handle all of it at scale, automating tasks across your stack without touching a single integration. Built for how enterprises actually run.
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AWS boss explains why investing billions in both Anthropic and OpenAI is an OK conflict: AWS has an ingrained culture of handling competition, he explained, because the cloud giant also competes with its partners. Read More
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