Intel stock is up 50% over the last month, putting U.S. stake at $16 billion

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

U.S. chipmaker Intel’s shares climbed 3% Thursday, putting the monthly gain over 50%.

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Perplexity AI rolls out Comet browser for free worldwide

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

Perplexity initially launched Comet in July to Perplexity Max subscribers for $200 a month

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Threads takes on X with new communities feature

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

Threads officially debuts communities, dedicated spaces to have casual chats around a topic.

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UK Creatives Should Back AI Training at Home for Fair Compensation, Says Law Professor

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

UK copyright law blocks AI training, but Dr Andres Guadamuz says reform could give creatives both compensation opportunities and control.
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How startups could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

Slow or stopped permitting and a frozen visa process are existential threats for some startups.

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Celebrating the partners driving Disrupt’s big ideas, connections, and community

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors, who bring world-class expertise, bold innovation, and community energy to every corner of the conference.

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China Rolls Out Its First Talent Visa as the US Retreats on H-1Bs

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

The Chinese government unveiled a program to woo foreign talent just as the US cracked down on H-1Bs with a $100,000 fee. The move immediately provoked xenophobic backlash.

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Department of Energy cancels $7.5B of clean energy projects in Harris-voting states

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

The Trump administration canceled over 300 awards related to clean energy on October 1. The states with affected projects all voted for Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris.

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Ex-OpenAI researcher dissects one of ChatGPT’s delusional spirals

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

A former OpenAI researcher looked into how ChatGPT can mislead delusional users about their reality and its own capabilities

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We Finally Have Free Anti-Robocall Tools That Work

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it.

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