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Jaguar Land Rover to pause production for third week due to cyberattack 

The company owned by Tata Motors is estimated to be losing millions of pounds a week due to the shutdown.

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Airbuds is the music social network Apple and Spotify wish they had built

Airbuds, a music social app aimed at Gen Z, raises $5M as the app reaches 5 million monthly users.

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From Startup Battlefield to the Disrupt Stage: Discord founder Jason Citron returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

From Startup Battlefield in 2013 to the Disrupt Stage in 2018: Discord founder Jason Citron returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in San Francisco on October 27-29. Register here to join.

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Amazon launches AI agent to help sellers complete tasks and manage their businesses

The company is updating Seller Assistant, its AI tool for third-party sellers, to help handle tasks on the seller’s behalf.

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Terra Oleo’s oil-producing microbes could replace destructive palm oil plantations

Terra Oleo had operated in stealth for years, developing yeast strains capable of producing high-value oils that don’t need refining. It has raised $3.1 million.

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Lyft and Waymo are partnering to bring robotaxis to Nashville

Waymo is tapping an old partner, Lyft, to launch a robotaxi service in Nashville.

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Sonair built its 3D ultrasonic sensor with robotic safety in mind

The company’s sensor uses sonar and echos to give robots more information about their surrounding environment.

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Google Ventures doubles down on dev tool startup Blacksmith just 4 months after its seed round

Blacksmith, a Y Combinator alum, raised $10M Series A led by Google Ventures to cut costs and speed up software builds.

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India’s Urban Company soars 58% above IPO price in year’s most subscribed offering

Urban Company’s IPO, which opened last week, was oversubscribed more than 100 times, reflecting strong investor demand.

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Groww, backed by Satya Nadella, set to become first Indian startup to go public after U.S.-to-India move

Groww’s listing — expected later this year — is set to double as a major cash-out moment for global venture funds.

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