CALWIRE Tech Report (Friday, October 30, 2026)

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Today's top story: Theranos whistleblower Tyler Shultz warns that the AI boom is ‘a great opportunity to go deceive people’. This roundup covers 12 stories from TechCrunch.

Theranos whistleblower Tyler Shultz warns that the AI boom is ‘a great opportunity to go deceive people’
The cautionary Theranos tale takes on a new significance in the AI era, when companies that have never turned a profit are raising... — TechCrunch

North Korean hackers blamed for stealing record $6.3B in Binance breach
Hackers working for North Korea are suspected of hacking a Binance employee's laptop, which allowed the theft of billions in crypt... — TechCrunch

Skip the small talk: Make game-changing connections at TechCrunch Founder Summit with Braindate
At TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026, happening November 4 at SoWa Power Station in Boston, networking powered by Braindate is design... — TechCrunch

DoorDash said it’s only received ‘several hundred’ orders from AI agents
DoorDash said that it is open to working with third-party agent makers. — TechCrunch

Can AI data centers be mass-produced like cars? This startup aims to find out
Runware is building a factory to turn out prefabricated AI data centers on an assembly line. The real test will be whether it can... — TechCrunch

5 days left: Your last chance to connect, scale, and save at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026
5 days to save up to $100, plus a second pass for free to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 in Boston on November 4. Register now. — TechCrunch

Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the UK
Waymo will begin testing self-driving versions of Toyota's electric bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partners... — TechCrunch

You don’t need to believe in a god to get a religious exemption from using AI at work
David Durman, a University of Kentucky administrator, recently earned a religious exemption from using AI in the workplace. — TechCrunch

Andy Jassy says Prime Video is on track to earn ‘tens of billions of dollars’
The success of blockbuster hits like "Project Hail Mary" and "Verity" is only part of the story, Amazon's CEO says. — TechCrunch

AWS will be a $1T business, Jassy says — but first, it will spend big
Amazon wants to be the king of AI cloud computing and become the first $1 trillion revenue business. But to do that it will have t... — TechCrunch

Binance pauses withdrawals as hackers suspected of stealing billions in crypto — TechCrunch

Elon Musk is ‘truly a genius,’ says Vladimir Putin
Putin said that he and Musk are in "close contact" about Rassvet, Russia's Starlink-like satellite connectivity project.

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