The Verge: OpenAI employee arrested for allegedly planting recording device in its office Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1010642/openai-employee-arrested-recording-device
TechCrunch: Judge orders OpenAI to turn over hiring records in Apple trade secrets case Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/judge-orders-openai-to-turn-over-hiring-records-in-apple-trade-secrets-c...
TechCrunch: Cambridge Heavy Industries has been quietly building a desktop fusion device Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/cambridge-heavy-industries-has-been-quietly-building-a-desktop-fusion-d...
The Verge: It looks like Apple Music is getting a new icon Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1010619/apple-music-new-icon-ios-27-beta
TechCrunch: Licube wants to be the fuel provider to the fusion power industry — see how at TechCrunch Disrupt Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/licube-wants-to-be-the-fuel-provider-to-the-fusion...
Wired: OpenAI and Anthropic Tell British Lawmakers: Regulate Us Link: https://www.wired.com/story/openai-and-anthropic-tell-british-lawmakers-regulate-us/
The Verge: Shopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents Link: https://www.theverge.com/news/1010365/shopify-opens-its-catalog-up-to-more-ai-agents
The Verge: Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports Link: https://www.theverge.com/news/1010406/xbox-labs-game-decompiling-emulation-exploration
TechCrunch: Niobia takes the guesswork out of some of tech’s most expensive mistakes Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/niobia-takes-the-guesswork-out-of-some-of-techs-most-expensive-mistakes/
The Verge: The Nothing Headphone A are half off for the first time Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1010384/nothing-headphone-a-charli-xcx-deal-sale
TechCrunch: Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires former Ford EV chief Doug Field Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/rivian-spinoff-mind-robotics-hires-former-ford-ev-chief-doug-field/
TechCrunch: Facebook is giving users more control over their algorithm Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/facebook-is-giving-users-more-control-over-their-algorithm/
The Verge: I don’t miss the camera on the Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1009128/ray-ban-meta-audio-glasses-review-smart-glasses-headphones-wearables
Ars Technica: The Paris Auto Show is full of interesting cars Americans can’t have Link: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/10/europe-shows-a-better-alternative-to-big-suvs-at-the-paris-auto-show/
The Verge: The feds are looking into reports of Tesla’s robotaxis speeding through school zones Link: https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1010364/tesla-robotaxi-school-zonespeeding-investigation
TechCrunch: Laplace Intelligence red-teams robots and self-driving cars before they hit the real world Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/laplace-intelligence-red-teams-robots-and-self-driving-ca...
The Verge: The Xteink X4 Pro is a great, tiny e-reader, and it’s cheaper than ever Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1010276/xteink-x4-pro-e-reader-deal-sale
TechCrunch: Pluto Security raises $42M as AI gives enterprise security teams a new headache Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/pluto-security-raises-42m-as-ai-gives-enterprise-security-teams-a-ne...
The Verge: Facebook will let you customize your feed algorithm using AI Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1010344/meta-facebook-your-algorithm-ai
TechCrunch: MIT startup says it can turn diesel trucks into cheaper hydrogen haulers; see it at Disrupt Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/13/mit-startup-says-it-can-turn-diesel-trucks-into-cheaper-...