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Niobia takes the guesswork out of some of tech’s most expensive mistakeshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/niobia-takes-the-guesswork-out-of-some-of-techs-most-expensive-mistakes

The San Francisco startup aims to help battery and chip manufacturers identify defects on production lines, reducing downtime and costly mistakes.

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Facebook is giving users more control over their algorithmhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/facebook-is-giving-users-more-control-over-their-algorithm

Facebook is the latest social media platform to give users greater control over the algorithm that determines what appears in their feeds.Β  Meta announced the launch of its new AI-powered feature, β€œYour Algorithm,” on Tuesday, a feature it first launched on Instagram. The new tool allows Facebook users to influence the content they see in […]

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Laplace Intelligence red-teams robots and self-driving cars before they hit the real worldhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/laplace-intelligence-red-teams-robots-and-self-driving-cars-before-they-hit-the-real-world

University of Michigan spinout Laplace Intelligence uses AI agents and interactive simulation to stress-test robots and self-driving vehicles before deployment. The profitable startup is competing at TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield.

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Google Play now supports private, vibe-coded apps built just for youhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/google-play-now-supports-private-vibe-coded-apps-built-just-for-you

Google is making it easier to build and use personal Android apps created with AI, without having to make them available to everyone on the Play Store.

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Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satelliteshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/satlyt-founded-by-a-former-google-and-spacex-product-manager-raises-8m-to-run-ai-on-satellites

Satlyt wants to be the Android of orbital computing, offering open software that works on many companies' satellites, versus SpaceX's closed, all-in-one iPhone-style approach.

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The 2026 Startup Battlefield Top 20: From organs to orbit and everything in betweenhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/the-2026-startup-battlefield-top-20-from-organs-to-orbit-and-everything-in-between

Twenty founders just earned their shot at Disrupt glory. They're headed to the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to compete for the $100,000 prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup.

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Day 1https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/techcrunch-disrupt-2026-day-1

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 officially kicks off today. See what's in store for Day 1 (Oct. 13) at San Francisco's Moscone West. Don't miss it. Register for your pass now and meet 10,000+ tech leaders at the startup epicenter of the year.

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SpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok and Cursor into one subscriptionhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/spacexsi-bundles-x-premium-grok-and-cursor-into-one-subscription

The new X Subscription combines X's paid features with AI tools like Grok and Cursor, offering plans ranging from $8 to $200 per month.

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India delays digital payments fee rollout amid retailer pushbackhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/india-delays-digital-payments-fee-rollout-amid-retailer-pushback

The NPCI, which operates the UPI network, said it was postponing the planned October 15 rollout of the 0.4% fee due to the festive shopping season.

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Apple makes another push into the smart home market with HomeViewhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/apple-makes-another-push-into-the-smart-home-market-with-homeview

Apple is taking a big swing at the smart home market with its latest product that competes with Amazon Echo Show and Google Nest Hub.

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Amex introduces a framework to prevent AI agents from making unauthorized purchaseshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/amex-introduces-a-framework-to-prevent-ai-agents-from-making-unauthorized-purchases

American Express is introducing a new framework designed to ensure AI agents only make purchases their users have authorized, potentially preventing costly mistakes and disputes as AI-powered shopping grows.

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Giraffe Bio aims its bespoke biomolecules at the looming copper shortagehttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/giraffe-bio-aims-its-bespoke-biomolecules-at-the-looming-copper-shortage

As AI data centers and EVs drive up demand for copper, Giraffe Bio has unearthed a $6.4 million seed round to help miners extract more of the mineral.

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