TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
Meta, Google, and TikTok sue California AG over teen social media law
If it goes into effect next year, this California law would restrict social media access for children under 16.
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Ars TechnicaNov 5, 2026
Meet *sshole, the vulnerability that lets hackers SSH into Linux devices
Certain configurations of Alpine are affected. Other distros may be as well.
CybersecurityIT
Source: Ars Technica · Dan Goodin
Ars TechnicaNov 5, 2026
NASA unveils mysterious X-70 experimental aircraft using AI-generated image
NASA’s X-70 Fractal announcement comes as agency aims to grow X-plane fleet.
AI
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
Airbnb says it’s launching an AI travel agent in the first half of 2027
Airbnb says its upcoming AI agent will help travelers plan trips, compare options, manage bookings, and get assistance throughout their stay.
AI
WIREDNov 5, 2026
Ads in Chatbots Have Arrived. Here’s What’s Working—and What’s Not
As Anthropic maintains its vow to keep ads out of Claude, the rest of the AI chatbot industry is racing to win over advertisers without antagonizing users.
AIMarketing
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
Serve Robotics launches new business to become the AWS for robots
Serve Robotics announced alonsgside its third-quarter earnings that it will launch a new business line called Physical AI Services to offer customers its connectivity and data tools.
AIBusiness Consulting
Source: TechCrunch · Kirsten Korosec
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
Meta says US users can now video chat with their Muse AI avatar
Meta's AI agent can now take calls as a customizable animated avatar, ahead of the launch of a Tamagotchi-like wearable designed to bring Muse to life.
AIMarketing
Source: TechCrunch · Sarah Perez
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
Meta warns that election backlash against data centers could make AI expansion harder
Meta warns that growing political opposition to data centers could threaten future AI investments, as communities push back against massive infrastructure projects.
AIMarketing
Source: TechCrunch · Sarah Perez
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
OpenAI released a new cybersecurity model. Is that enough?
OpenAI's newest cybersecurity model comes out as AI labs face scrutiny of their work to protect digital infrastructure.
AICybersecurity
Source: TechCrunch · Tim Fernholz
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
US government warns of ‘ongoing cyber threat’ amid mass hacks of industrial retail and military freezers
A joint U.S. government statement says the hacks are affecting the food, transportation, and healthcare industries after reports of global mass hacks.
Cybersecurity
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
OpenAI president Greg Brockman says company could be IPO ready in 2027
Speaking at a Wall Street Journal tech conference on Wednesday, the executive touted how the company had been gaining ground in the enterprise market, where rival Anthropic had already successfully made inroads.
AIBusiness Consulting
Source: TechCrunch · Sarah Perez
TechCrunchNov 5, 2026
Claude can now analyze your spending with its new Personal Finance tool
With Personal Finance in Claude, users can connect their bank and card accounts through Plaid and ask questions about their finances.
AI