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Israeli startup to equip California helicopters with crash-prevention tech
California-based helicopter operator HeliStream is expected to equip its aircraft with collision avoidance systems developed by Israeli startup Ciconia, following a successful demonstration held in August 2026 in San Bernardino County, California…
How a Startup Mindset Makes Mariya Genzel a Magnet for Local Activists
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... During COVID, when a friend and I were bemoaning our frustration at being in lockdown and unable to do anything to counter Trump's presidency, she mentioned that a woman in Mountain View was putting…
Top 10 Startups in 2026: Zepto retains top spot for 4th consecutive year
LinkedIn recently released the list of top 10 Startups in 2026 with Indian quick-commerce company Zepto securing the top position. Topmate, Matiks and Figuring Out Media and Education follow in the rankings. The annual rankings assess eligible…
Chinese Startup StepFun Launches a Phone Built Around an AI Agent, Not Apps
StepFun, a Chinese AI startup backed by Tencent, launched the STEPX Neo, a phone whose AI agent is built into the operating system itself instead of sitting in an app. The operating system is the core software that runs a phone, like iOS or…
Men are using a button to track their testosterone at home. It's part of a booming new health market.
Dr. Jonathan Andrews had never checked his testosterone levels until about six weeks ago. Now, he's a convert. He's already repeated the procedure twice. He didn't go to a lab for his bloodwork, and he didn't use a standard needle or a finger…
CoreWeave Woes Risk Shutting Down AI Junk Market: Credit Weekly
Junk bond buyers are increasingly freezing out tech startups looking for financing, as CoreWeave Inc.'s pain raises bigger questions about how artificial intelligence companies will fund themselves. Yields on CoreWeave's junk bonds surged to 15%…
There was 'no sex' at this reality-show-style incubator for founders - but the drama was juicy
At 9 p.m. on a recent Friday night, Max Harding had just returned from a barefoot run in the woods. The eccentric 20-year-old Californian was back in a large barn in rural Pennsylvania — still barefoot — alternatively working on his…
Capital matters, but what it builds matters more: Infosys co-founder S.D. Shibulal
Updated - October 17, 2026 08:16 pm IST - BENGALURU Subscribe to The Hindu @ Just ₹1* Subscribe to The Hindu @ Just $4.99 *Offer only for new subscribers Capital alone cannot ensure a company's long-term success; strong corporate governance…
Apple's HomeView is just the latest threat to online recipe writers
Its simplified, hands-free instructions strip out much of what's essential to online recipes. Its simplified, hands-free instructions strip out much of what's essential to online recipes. Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade's…
$50M for German VPPs, $45M for Swedish materials discovery, new partners at CIV, Overture
• Atlas Atomics, a nuclear startup cofounded by Vivek Ramaswamy, reportedly raised $400m at a $1.9b valuation. General Catalyst led, joined by a16z. Go deeper • Icon, an Austin, Texas-based robotic construction startup, raised $200m…
I went to a techie screening of the Elizabeth Holmes doc to see why they can't stop laughing at her
Elizabeth Holmes is a black mark on Silicon Valley's reputation. And yet its residents are lining up for the documentary about her. Tech companies across the US are hosting screenings of ' You Can See Everything,' the documentary from Nathan…
Samtel Avionics and BULL Co., Ltd. Advance Space Debris Collaboration
Gurugram, India — 15 October 2026 — Samtel Avionics Ltd. and BULL Co., Ltd., Japan, today advanced their collaboration on space debris mitigation during a visit by Mr Yasuhito Uto, CEO & Founder of BULL, to Samtel's Gurugram facility.
Replit is no longer working with Anthropic, CEO says
Replit, the AI coding platform that has become a favorite of startup founders and developers, is no longer working with Anthropic, the company's CEO and co-founder Amjad Masad said Thursday while onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt. Masad said the…
Crypto Investors Facing Tougher Exits as Markets Mature
Tokenized assets are opening new trading opportunities across financial markets, but the growing supply of real-world assets (RWAs) being brought onchain has yet to be matched by investor demand, according to Alex Taaffe, chief revenue officer at…
Websites are closing their doors to AI agents
OpenAI, Meta, and Google want AI agents to do everything for you. But popular services on the web aren't letting that happen. OpenAI, Meta, and Google want AI agents to do everything for you. But popular services on the web aren't letting that…
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