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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DeepSeek AI Models Are Easier to Hack Than US Rivals, Warn Researchers

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

The US Commerce Chief has also issued a warning about DeepSeek that reliance on those AI models is “dangerous and shortsighted.”
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Hackers are sending extortion emails to executives after claiming Oracle apps’ data breach

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

Google says hackers associated with the Clop ransomware gang are emailing executives at multiple organizations claiming to have stolen their personal information from a suite of Oracle E-Business apps.

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OpenAI is the world’s most valuable private company after private stock sale

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI employees sold $6.6B in shares, leading company’s valuation to jump to $500B.

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Tesla reports 497,000 vehicle deliveries for Q3, up 7%

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

Tesla’s third-quarter deliveries got a boost as some consumers rush to buy electric vehicles before a federal tax credit expired.

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Meta wants to bring its Business AI chat tools to third-party websites

Posted on October 2, 2025 by Techme101

Meta debuted Business AI digital assistant for companies to offer to their customers more personalized product recommendations via chat interactions.

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