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  "entity": "ProxyNews",
  "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture",
  "domain": "proxynews.com",
  "vertical": "AI & Agent Economy",
  "count": 18,
  "generated_at": "2026-10-16T11:51:38.069Z",
  "articles": [
    {
      "title": "Time is a-changin’: say goodbye to the leap second",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1012689/leap-second-discontinue-timekeeping-change",
      "summary": "An important change will soon be made to global timekeeping that aims to prevent potential infrastructure failures akin to the Y2K bug scare. On Thursday, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) voted to scrap the leap second, an ad hoc time adjustment that's occa",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-16T06:00:25-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Even Benchmark thinks AI is eroding the venture pact against backing rivals",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/even-benchmark-thinks-ai-is-eroding-the-venture-pact-against-backing-rivals/",
      "summary": "Benchmark says the Valley’s rule against backing rivals is getting harder to keep.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Fri, 16 Oct 2026 05:16:46 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "The Tesla Roadster flew, drove upside down, and hit 60mph in under a second",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1012552/tesla-roadster-next-gen-reveal-elon-musk",
      "summary": "Elon Musk promised a flying car. And the Tesla Roadster did exactly that. Tesla demonstrated its next-generation Roadster at an event in Waco, Texas, where the electric supercar drove upside down, briefly flew, and accelerated to 60mph in under a second. It was an impressive demo",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T21:28:27-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Tesla reveals SpaceX-powered Roadster that flies and falls with style",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/tesla-reveals-spacex-powered-roadster-that-flies-and-falls-with-style/",
      "summary": "The new car used thrusters to leap over a Cybercab, Cybertruck, Tesla Semi, Model Y, and Model 3 at a demo in Texas.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:17:43 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "When it came to Cal AI’s viral success, a small army of influencers paid off",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/when-it-came-to-cal-ais-viral-success-a-small-army-of-influencers-paid-off/",
      "summary": "The company generated over $30 million in revenue in two years and was acquired by MyFitnessPal for an undisclosed amount of money in March.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:44:56 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 is: Intero Biosystems",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/and-the-winner-of-startup-battlefield-at-disrupt-2026-is-intero-biosystems/",
      "summary": "Intero Biosystems beat out 199 other Startup Battlefield companies to take home the $100,000 grand prize at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:33:45 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Steam can now show game achievements in separate ‘sets’",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/games/1012541/valve-steam-achievement-sets",
      "summary": "Valve is introducing a major new feature for Steam achievements called \"achievement sets\" that lets developers list different groups of achievements for a base game and DLCs. \"In games that support sets, you still unlock achievements by playing the game as usual,\" Valve says. \"Bu",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T19:18:28-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "ChatGPT can peek at your Chrome tabs now",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1012510/openai-chatgpt-google-chrome-tabs",
      "summary": "OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser is gone, but now ChatGPT's Google Chrome extension is getting some upgrades that allow it to use the browser tabs you already have open. With the extension installed, OpenAI says ChatGPT can now view your browser tabs when you tag Chrome in ChatGPT'",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T18:43:23-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Sega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 remaster from sale following disastrous launch",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/games/1012512/sega-total-war-shogun-2-remaster-pulled",
      "summary": "Sega is removing Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from storefronts following a disastrous launch where users complained about issues like bugs and upscaling that appears to have been done by AI. Complete Edition, a remaster of the 2011 strategy game, launched on Tuesday, an",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T18:35:55-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "The tech backlash is now in theaters",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/1012438/hollywood-tech-backlash-you-can-see-everything-musk-the-social-reckoning-artificial",
      "summary": "Though movies about disruptive tech founders are nothing new, 2026 has been unusually stacked with features that take a much more critical look at how Silicon Valley is reshaping our reality. Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning frames Mark Zuckerberg as a robotic villain whose am",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T17:39:52-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Trump posts AI-edited photo to brag about White House restoration work",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/policy/1012445/donald-trump-ai-photo-white-house-rennovation-column",
      "summary": "President Donald Trump posted a series of photos on Truth Social showing off renovations to the White House - but one of them appears to be modified with AI. The picture, which compares an old White House column to a \"restored\" one, has several discrepancies and was flagged by Go",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T17:09:33-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Amazon devices chief Panos Panay on the importance of failure and bouncing back from it",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/amazon-devices-chief-panos-panay-on-the-importance-of-failure-and-bouncing-back-from-it/",
      "summary": "Panay said that it's possible to recover and learn from all sorts of failures, even catastrophic ones, when building products.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:38:13 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/meta-launches-an-open-weight-model-that-runs-on-macs/",
      "summary": "Meta and Apple have teamed up for the launch of the social media giant's newest model, Muse Spark Open, which will run locally on Apple silicon.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:04:53 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Bluesky’s AI tool now lets you make games and apps to share on social",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1012374/bluesky-ai-attie-small-social-games-apps",
      "summary": "Bluesky's Attie AI tool, which initially launched earlier this year as a way to use AI to build your own feeds, now lets you make \"small\" social apps like games, polls, and dashboards that you can then share with others as their own websites. In an interview at TechCrunch Disrupt",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T15:57:16-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/amazon-devices-chief-panos-panay-sees-a-future-where-ai-devices-replace-the-need-to-use-apps/",
      "summary": "Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amazon devices chief Panos Panay described a future where ambient AI devices work in the background, anticipating users' needs instead of waiting for commands.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:55:25 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Withings now charges $100 per year to sync your data to other apps",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/1012350/withings-plus-subscription-new-users-october-13-2026",
      "summary": "If you're a new user of Withings' fitness-tracking smartwatches or smart scales and want to sync and access your health data through third party apps like Apple Health or Google Health it's now going to cost you. According to a discussion on Withings' support forums spotted by Ma",
      "source": "theverge.com",
      "published": "2026-10-15T15:52:13-04:00",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Bluesky wants to make it easier to buy, sell, and fundraise on the network",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/bluesky-wants-to-make-it-easier-to-buy-sell-and-fundraise-on-the-network/",
      "summary": "The executives argued that advertising isn’t the only path to monetization, and that there are alternative models that are feasible when it comes to monetization.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:29:05 +0000",
      "image": null
    },
    {
      "title": "Anthropic is letting METR researchers look under the hood with employee-level access",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/anthropic-is-letting-metr-researchers-look-under-the-hood-with-employee-level-access/",
      "summary": "METR will publish its own assessments of Anthropic’s risks, incidents, and practices, and the frontier AI model maker has given up the right to block them.",
      "source": "techcrunch.com",
      "published": "Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:14:26 +0000",
      "image": null
    }
  ]
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