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Replit’s leader says his platform no longer works with Anthropic, citing costs, performance and the partnership. TechCrunch, however, reports a challenge to this account and recent evidence of Claude usage.
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At TechCrunch Disrupt, Benchmark partners acknowledged that the rapid expansion of AI companies was increasing the risks of competition within portfolios. Their statements distinguish initial investment in a direct rival from conflicts arising after a change in business activities.
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Google announces US availability of Universal Cart, which brings together products found in search and Gemini. The service is intended to retain selections and flag price drops or items coming back in stock.
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Zenzap has raised 44 million dollars from investors including Bessemer and Lightspeed. The company targets workplace communication on mobile, with messaging that combines task management, AI-assisted search and automation agents.
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Topgolf reports a reduction in costs after moving 12,000 virtual machines to VergeOS. The change combines licensing, server replacement and an architectural redesign, limiting direct comparisons with other companies.
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The US Air Force will be able to purchase up to $49 million in data from WindBorne, according to TechCrunch. Reported orders total $1.7 million. The contract covers observations from autonomous balloons, which are also used by the company's weather model.
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TechCrunch announces Disrupt at Moscone West in San Francisco from October 13 to 15. Its program combines AI, infrastructure and startup funding. The previews published by the organizer describe the planned meetings without establishing the commercial outcomes they might produce.
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Vurt recently launched apps for Apple TV and Android TV. The vertical series platform is banking on free access funded by advertising and revenue sharing with creators. Whether it can broaden its audience on television remains to be established.
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DistroKid confirms that recordings have been removed in response to Universal Music's claims, while disputing the label's allegations. Artists criticize the lack of warning and explanation. Some say their works made without AI are affected, although these accounts do not allow each case to be resolved.
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