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Amazon Blocks Meta's AI Agent Muse From Shopping
Amazon has blocked Meta's AI agent Muse from accessing its platform, citing security risks and terms of service violations.
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xAI Launches Grok 4.7 at Bargain Prices
xAI released Grok 4.7 with pricing at $2 per million input tokens, but benchmarks show it trails behind Claude and GPT-6.
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UN Science Panel Warns No Assurance Humans Will Keep Control Over AI Agents
A UN science panel warns there is no assurance humans will keep control over AI agents, citing risks from misaligned goals and bypassed safeguards.
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Border Surveillance Towers Track Migrants Near Death
A surveillance tower in San Diego, equipped with AI, tracked a migrant woman who died nearby, highlighting the gap between technology and rescue efforts.
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US Border Surveillance Flaws Highlighted in MIT Tech Review Report
MIT Technology Review found 1,050 people died near US-Mexico border surveillance towers between 2015 and 2024, exposing systemic failures in the virtual wall system.
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US and China Discuss AI Security Alert Mechanism
US and Chinese officials began talks on a framework to alert each other about AI incidents threatening national security, following heightened public safety concerns.
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Google Launches Googlebook Laptops with Android Integration
Google released five new laptops with Android integration on October 4, priced starting at $899.
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US-China Summit to Address AI, Rare Minerals, and Trade
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet to discuss trade, AI, and rare minerals, with the Busan trade truce set to expire on November 10.
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Trump Launches AI Force to Counter Safety Concerns
President Trump announced an 'AI Force' and AI 'Tsar' amid rising concerns over AI's impact, as 63% of Americans fear data centers' effect on electricity prices.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Announces New VC Judges for Startup Battlefield 200
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 has added five new venture capitalists to its Startup Battlefield 200 judging panel, including experts in AI and enterprise software.
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Google's Robby Stein Discusses Scaling Product Decisions at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Robby Stein, Google's vice president of product for Search, spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 about managing product decisions as user bases grow to billions.
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Benchmark Partners Discuss Future of Startups at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Benchmark's five general partners will discuss the future of venture capital at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, with AI investment accounting for 61% of global venture capital in 2025.