timef 10/20/2025
- Regulators probe Waymo after its robotaxi drove around a stopped school bus techcrunch.com2025-10-20 23:41:56
The incident happened in Atlanta, Georgia earlier this month. Waymo says it has already updated the software on its robotaxis.
- San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 techcrunch.com2025-10-20 23:00:00
Newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie steps onto the Disrupt stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27-29 at Moscone West, in a homecoming of sorts for both tech and the city that helped define it. Register now to save and catch this live discussion.
- OpenEvidence, the ChatGPT for doctors, raises $200M at $6B valuation techcrunch.com2025-10-20 22:46:58
Trained on medical journals from JAMA and the New England Journal of Medicine, the platform helps users quickly get answers to existing medical knowledge to help treat patients. Verified medical professionals can access OpenEvidence’s tool, which is supported by advertising, for free.
- Last-minute ticket deal for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025: Save 60% on your +1 techcrunch.com2025-10-20 22:30:00
To celebrate the 7-day countdown, we’re offering a special 60% discount for your +1. Buy your pass and save up to $444, plus get 60% off a second ticket for your co-founder, partner, friend, or team member.
- Final Countdown: Only 7 days until TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 and ticket prices increase techcrunch.com2025-10-20 22:00:00
7 days until TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 officially kicks off at San Francisco’s Moscone West and ticket prices increase. Save up to $444 now, and get 60% off a second ticket.
- X to launch marketplace for buying inactive handles techcrunch.com2025-10-20 21:53:41
Rare handles could be priced at anywhere from $2,500 to over seven figures, X says.
- Oura launches redesigned app and ‘Cumulative Stress’ feature techcrunch.com2025-10-20 21:00:00
The company also shared that it's pursuing FDA clearance for blood pressure features that give users a likelihood assessment of hypertension.
- Adobe launches a foundry service that builds custom generative AI models for enteprises techcrunch.com2025-10-20 21:00:00
Adobe will build custom AI models by training its Firefly model family on a brand's intellectual property.
- Spotify now lets you follow venues to get details on upcoming concerts techcrunch.com2025-10-20 21:00:00
Venues you follow are saved in your library, and you can browse them to see event calendars, information on scheduled concerts, and announcements. Users can also filter upcoming shows at venues by genre.
- Amazon DNS outage breaks much of the internet techcrunch.com2025-10-20 19:21:17
The outage affected websites like Coinbase and Fortnite, and disrupted services like Signal, Zoom and Amazon's own products, including Ring.
- Scale AI alum raises $9M for AI serving critical industries in MENA techcrunch.com2025-10-20 16:15:50
Bilal Abu-Ghazaleh had just moved to London few days before our call, splitting his time between there and Dubai. After nearly a decade in the U.S., including a stint at Scale AI, he’s bringing that experience to his next venture: 1001 AI , a company creating AI infrastructure for critical industries across the Middle East […]
- The man betting everything on AI and Bill Belichick techcrunch.com2025-10-20 16:10:52
UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts is making big bets on AI and Bill Belichick, and he sounds like a Silicon Valley CEO while doing it.
- Kohler unveils a camera for your toilet techcrunch.com2025-10-20 05:30:09
Home goods company Kohler recently unveiled a new device called the Dekoda — a $599 camera that can be attached to your toilet bowl and take pictures of what’s inside.
- OpenAI’s ‘embarrassing’ math techcrunch.com2025-10-20 02:56:58
No, GPT-5 did not solve a bunch of previously unsolved math problems.
- TechCrunch Mobility: A takeover that might not be hostile techcrunch.com2025-10-20 00:15:00
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
