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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.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 16, 2026
AI Job Cuts Cost U.S. $8.5 Billion in 2026, Dashboard Reveals
A new dashboard from the Center for AI Safety estimates over 117,000 AI-related job cuts in 2026, resulting in $8.5 billion in annual wage losses across…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 16, 2026
Asia’s Startup Funding At Near Record High In Q3, Driven By AI
Overall, investors put $38.5 billion into reported seed- through growth-stage financings for Asian startups in Q3, per Crunchbase data. Of that, a majority went to AI-focused companies, echoing the trends we’ve seen…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 16, 2026
India says AI agents under testing broke into firms’ live systems
CERT-In says the agents used exposed passwords and keys to read confidential records, and no affected company noticed.
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Oct 16, 2026
Faraday Future unveils a $2,490 humanoid robot for developers and schools
A $299 Nova Mini for children launched alongside it, and the first 100 Nova units go only to invited buyers.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 16, 2026
8 insights from LogicMonitor’s Elevate event: AI-driven observability moves toward autonomous IT
Eight insights from LogicMonitor Elevate reveal how AI-driven observability, Edwin AI and governed automation are advancing autonomous IT.
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Oct 16, 2026
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 MyFitness for an undisclosed amount of money in March.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
Meta releases 816B-parameter Muse Spark Open for coding and agent work
Meta releases 816B-parameter Muse Spark Open for coding and agent work - SiliconANGLE
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Oct 15, 2026
Vinci targets faster chip design and simulation with physics-driven AI
Simulation gets a speed boost as Vinci4D’s physics-driven AI runs faster, letting hardware engineers test design changes in a day.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
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.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
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.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
AI Startup Wants Every Company to Assign You Your Own Personal Stalker
What is wrong with you people?
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Oct 15, 2026
Researchers Stranded an AI Agent on a Virtual Island. Things Got Very Weird.
A new MIT study found that when left to its own devices, AI agents will invent games, build temples, draw mandalas, and playfully investigate the world around it.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
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 network's audience.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
Muse Spark Open is Meta's answer to Qwen, GLM, and Kimi in the open-weight race
Meta's Muse Spark Open is a new open-weight model with 816 billion parameters that processes text, images, video, and audio with up to one million tokens of context. It performs roughly on par with the most capable…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
Meta opens a weaker AI model while keeping the frontier closed
Alexandr Wang says the world's open models should be American. Alibaba's chairman told Turin last week that open source is Europe's only route to independence.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
‘Close to zero’: 4 AI chiefs say no companies have truly changed in response to AI — blame ‘politics projects’
At a Fortune event, executives from Accenture, AXA, Mastercard and Mistral AI said the technology isn't the main obstacle to AI payoffs.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
Last chance to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Founder Summit pass: Early booking ends Oct. 16
Savings of up to $200 end October 16 for TechCrunch Founder Summit end on October 16. Join 1,000 founders and investors on November 4 in Boston.
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Oct 15, 2026
IBM ties intelligent operations to agent safety and business value
IBM connects intelligent operations with agent safety, shared infrastructure context and financial oversight to help enterprises assess AI’s business value.
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Oct 15, 2026
Nvidia expands Nemotron LLM family with hyper-efficient models for agentic systems
Nvidia expands Nemotron LLM family with hyper-efficient models for agentic systems - SiliconANGLE
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Oct 15, 2026
Black Forest Labs' open-weights image model FLUX 3 Image Klein runs on consumer GPUs with just 8 GB of VRAM
Black Forest Labs has released FLUX 3 Image Klein, a 5.6-billion-parameter open-weights image model that supports native 4K generation, pixel-precise editing, and generation with up to ten reference images. With 38…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
Malatsi wants South Africa’s AI policy back on track after false start
SA’s AI policy faces renewed scrutiny as the Malatsi drives drafting process, probes accountability and works to restore confidence.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
Google wants Gemini 4 Argon to be the only AI model robots need
Google's Gemini 4 Argon controls robots, generates simulations from photos or sketches, and evaluates training videos. On Google's own ERQA benchmark, it scores 87 percent. But the published example prompts show that…
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026
Nvidia’s Huang says CoreWeave needs no backstop, as its credit swaps hit a record
He said it in Stockholm, midway through a European tour selling AI infrastructure. In June the same credit swaps were at a third of Thursday's level.
Tarun Mottlia
Oct 15, 2026