October 30, 2026

Google's first data center satellite is online and writing poetry: The first TPU in space is running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model and writing cheesy poetry. Read More

Zest's new AI agent finds restaurants and books reservations over text: Can't agree on where to eat? Zest's AI concierge can combine everyone's tastes, put restaurant options to a vote, and make the reservation. Read More

AI law firm Crosby bids on disintegrating, famed firm Weil Gotshal: Like a real-life episode of "Suits," the demise of famed white-shoe Wall Street law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has been the talk of the legal industry. And now an AI firm has entered the picture. Read More

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At TechCrunch Founder Summit on November 4 in Boston, you can deepen your expertise on hiring, product market fit, pitching, founder leadership, and much more in a dynamic, intimate environment. Get ahead of the competition and show the world what the East Coast can build with a 25% discount using the code Daily25.

North Korean hackers blamed for stealing record $6.3B in Binance breach: Hackers working for North Korea are suspected of hacking a Binance employee's laptop, which allowed the theft of billions in crypto. Read More

Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the UK: Waymo will begin testing self-driving versions of Toyota's electric bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partnership with the automaker. Read More

Andy Jassy says Prime Video is on track to earn 'tens of billions of dollars': The success of blockbuster hits like "Project Hail Mary" and "Verity" is only part of the story, Amazon's CEO says. Read More

DoorDash said it's only received 'several hundred' orders from AI agents: DoorDash said that it is open to working with third-party agent makers. Read More

Theranos whistleblower Tyler Shultz warns that the AI boom is 'a great opportunity to go deceive people': The cautionary Theranos tale takes on a new significance in the AI era, when companies that have never turned a profit are raising capital at trillion-dollar valuations. Read More

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October 30, 2026

Binance pauses withdrawals as hackers suspected of stealing billions in crypto: Some estimates say hackers stole billions in crypto from Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, during a cyberattack on Thursday. Read More

Skip the small talk: Make game-changing connections at TechCrunch Founder Summit with Braindate: At TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026, happening November 4 at SoWa Power Station in Boston, networking powered by Braindate is designed to make those conversations easier to find, whether they are in 1:1 or small-group on-site meetings. Register before the event starts to save up to $100 on your pass, plus get a second for free. Read More

North Korean hackers blamed for stealing record $6.3B in Binance breach: Hackers working for North Korea are suspected of hacking a Binance employee's laptop, which allowed the theft of billions in crypto. Read More

At TechCrunch Founder Summit on November 4 in Boston, you can deepen your expertise on hiring, product market fit, pitching, founder leadership, and much more in a dynamic, intimate environment. Get ahead of the competition and show the world what the East Coast can build with a 25% discount using the code Daily25.

5 days left: Your last chance to connect, scale, and save at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: 5 days to save up to $100, plus a second pass for free to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 in Boston on November 4. Register now. Read More

Andy Jassy says Prime Video is on track to earn 'tens of billions of dollars': The success of blockbuster hits like "Project Hail Mary" and "Verity" is only part of the story, Amazon's CEO says. Read More

DoorDash said it's only received 'several hundred' orders from AI agents: DoorDash said that it is open to working with third-party agent makers Read More

Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K.: Waymo will begin testing self-driving versions of Toyota's electric bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partnership with the automaker. Read More

Amazon reported booming cloud revenue but otherwise missed expectations: The biggest ouch of the report was its negative free cash flow of $2.4 billion. Read More

Fan-fiction site Archive of Our Own (AO3) could be offline for up to 4 weeks after security incident: The site has such a passionate user base that, within two hours of the announcement, its status page's posts had garnered millions of views (and much panicked commentary) across social media. Read More

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