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TimeTeller puts our internal clocks at the center of personalized medicine

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German startup TimeTeller, led by CEO Angela Relógio, has developed a saliva test kit to analyze circadian rhythms. While offering direct-to-consumer kits for personalized wellness, the company's core mission is improving cancer treatment efficacy and reducing side effects through precision timing. TimeTeller has partnered with Techniker Krankenkasse, a major German health insurer, to provide reimbursement for cancer patients, advancing the goal of timing-based precision medicine.

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Ambrosia Energy will build a 10 GWh factory in Texas to make batteries for off-grid data centers

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Ambrosia Energy is constructing a 10 gigawatt-hour battery factory near Austin, Texas, to produce affordable power plants for data centers. Founded by former Swarm creators, the startup aims for a cost of $100 per megawatt-hour using solar and battery storage. The company plans full production within three years and will launch its first commercial power plant in West Texas later this year to compete with natural gas turbines.

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Hiyd is a health tracker that attaches to the watch you already wear

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"Hiyd, founded by former Apple engineer Salah Batroukh, is launching a discreet health-tracking sensor that attaches to the back of any watch using microsuction technology. The slim device monitors biometrics like heart rate, sleep, and VO2 max, syncing data to an app for AI-driven health and nutrition insights. With over 16,000 deposits, Hiyd plans a November Kickstarter launch after debuting at TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield.".

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YouTube Music launches new labels as AI-generated music floods streaming platforms

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YouTube Music is launching a new labeling system to increase transparency for songs created using generative AI. Tracks will be categorized as “Fully Gen AI,” “Partly Gen AI,” or “No Gen AI” on the player page and main YouTube app. Unlike competitors like Deezer or TIDAL, which may restrict AI content, YouTube focuses on disclosure, allowing AI-generated music to remain eligible for monetization while informing listeners.

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Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence

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Australian startup Apate.ai uses AI agents to masquerade as scam victims, engaging fraudsters to waste their time and gather intelligence. By mimicking various identities, these agents uncover malicious websites, bank accounts, and crypto wallets. This data helps banks, telecom companies, and government agencies improve anti-fraud measures. Having raised nearly $10 million, the company aims to expand internationally while disrupting scam campaigns and reducing financial losses.

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Mosqitter is turning its mosquito traps into an AI-powered surveillance network

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As mosquito-borne diseases like dengue rise globally, Pennsylvania-based startup Mosqitter is deploying chemical-free traps that mimic human cues to capture female mosquitoes. The company is expanding its hardware into an AI-powered monitoring network called Febris. This system identifies species and tracks population changes to provide early warnings for public health agencies and governments, aiming to create a sustainable, data-driven approach to disease prevention and surveillance.

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TechSparks 2026 Day 2: From Krishna Byre Gowda’s Bengaluru blueprint to Stripe’s global playbook, and more

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The second day of TechSparks 2026 in Bengaluru focused on governance, infrastructure, and global startups. Minister Krishna Byre Gowda highlighted technology's role in reducing corruption and detailed ambitious metro expansions for the city. Stripe India's Manish Maheshwari discussed AI's capacity to help Indian founders scale globally, announcing the acquisition of OpenRouter. Additionally, investors emphasized India's deeptech potential, driven by talent and a push for technological self-reliance.

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Floqer’s AI agents research sales prospects so teams don’t have to

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Floqer is an autonomous customer knowledge platform that provides business-to-business sales and marketing teams with an AI-powered database designed to continuously collect, organize, and update the information used to understand their customers. Floqer is pitching Wednesday on the Startup Battlefield stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. The startup told TechCrunch ahead of the presentation that it […].

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The math behind why young startup employees are underinsured by over Rs 1 Cr

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The math behind why young startup employees are underinsured by over Rs 1 Cr Many young professionals assume their existing cover is sufficient. However, the question they need to ask is ‘how much term insurance do I need’, to adequately protect their family from outstanding liabilities and future.

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5 Lessons from Grief burns like fever by Minakshi Thakur

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Minakshi Thakur's novel, "Grief Burns Like Fever," explores human experiences during a harsh lockdown. It interweaves stories of an ambulance driver, a grieving adolescent, a woman questioning her marriage, and another escaping captivity. The book delves into themes of love, longing, grief, and resilience, highlighting how people respond to suffering. It emphasizes the importance of human connection, finding inner strength, and the enduring presence of hope even in the darkest times.

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Cancellation may be a creator’s biggest turning point: Varun Mayya

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At the TechSparks summit, AEOS CEO Varun Mayya discussed building a founder brand through courage, differentiation, and authenticity. He emphasized a "zero mindset," urging entrepreneurs to remain adaptable and ready to pivot as AI disrupts traditional business models. Mayya highlighted the importance of embracing criticism and diversifying ventures to mitigate risks, while noting that viral content success depends on mirroring audience interests and utilizing frame shifting.

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Justice Department says North Koreans have infiltrated dozens of U.S. companies

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The U.S. Department of Justice has uncovered a scheme where North Korean hackers used American facilitators and "laptop farms" in Texas to infiltrate at least 70 U.S. companies. By using stolen identities to gain remote employment, these state-sponsored actors stole sensitive data and approximately $3 million. The FBI warns that thousands of such workers pose significant national security threats to fund North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

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Cerebras CEO pushes back on AI doomsday warnings

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"Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman criticized the "AI doomer narrative" at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, arguing that industry leaders should highlight AI's potential benefits, such as curing cancer, rather than focusing solely on existential risks. While acknowledging the need for reasonable regulation and better community engagement regarding data center buildouts, Feldman remains optimistic that hardware and model efficiency improvements will continue to drive technological progress and demand.".

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Facebook is giving users more control over their algorithm

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Facebook is the latest social media platform to give users greater control over the algorithm that determines what appears in their feeds. Meta announced the launch of its new AI-powered feature, “Your 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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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Day 1

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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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Amansa Investments, SBI Mutual Fund, others invest Rs 413 Cr in Tonbo Imaging ahead of IPO

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Amansa Investments, SBI Mutual Fund, and HDFC Life Insurance invested over Rs 413 crore in defence electronics maker Tonbo Imaging India Ltd through secondary share transactions. This valued the company at Rs 4,000 crore, ahead of its Rs 852 crore Initial Public Offering. The IPO, an Offer For Sale, is scheduled from October 15-19.

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'I look to China as gurus': Zoho's Sridhar Vembu

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Zoho's Sridhar Vembu urged India to emulate China's strategy of building and owning critical technologies, rather than solely providing software services. He argued China's investment in domestic platforms like Baidu and WeChat fostered economic value and global competitors. Vembu highlighted India's current model, where it performs significant engineering for global firms but lacks proportionate profit due to IP ownership. He stressed the need for indigenous tech development, especially as AI threatens traditional software jobs, to secure India'.

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TechSparks 2026 is here; Zetwerk targets Rs 5,012 Cr IPO

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Under this year’s rallying cry, ‘The New Tech Order,’ YourStory’s 17th edition is bringing together 10,000+ visionaries, 500 speakers, 1,000 startups, and 300 investors. We aren't just discussing the future of AI, deep tech, and digital infrastructure—we're asking: who gets to build it, and how fast.

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Smart ring maker Ultrahuman to roll out biological-age model across UAE

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Bengaluru-based health tech startup Ultrahuman has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Public Health Center to develop a biological-age model for the United Arab Emirates. This two-year initiative combines clinical biomarkers with wearable-agnostic data to estimate aging speeds and identify health factors. The project aims to deploy health algorithms at a national scale, allowing UAE residents to access their biological age via government digital-health platforms.

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts tomorrow: Your final chance to secure up to $100 ticket savings

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Tomorrow at 8 a.m. PT, it all begins. 10,000+ founders, investors, and tech operators will gather at San Francisco’s Moscone West for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 for three days of ideas, connections, and startups shaping what comes next. This is your last 24 hours to secure ticket savings of up to $100, and get 50% off a second.

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