Beyond TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: The Side Events, Parties & Networking You Can’t Miss

TechCrunch - Oct 9, 2026

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is just the beginning. From exclusive networking events and startup showcases to happy hours, dinners, and after-hours meetups, discover what’s happening across San Francisco during Disrupt Week, October 10–16. Find your next connection, your next opportunity, or your next favorite event.

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Anthropic claims Chinese AI firms secretly use Claude. Is it true?

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Did Chinese AI companies secretly tap US models to close the technology gap? That is the central question hanging over China’s tech sector following a wave of allegations from Washington and American AI lab Anthropic. According to a joint advisory by the National Security Agency, FBI, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency last month, Chinese AI developers have been systematically extracting capabilities from US frontier models to reduce their own computing, electricity and...

Airlines Are Upgrading Wi-Fi. Not All Are Using Elon Musk’s Service.

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Oct 9, 2026

Mr. Musk, whose company SpaceX owns Starlink, has attacked the top executive of Delta Air Lines for not selecting the internet provider.

Burnham promises to curb non-compete rules in job contracts

Burnham promises to curb non-compete rules in job contracts

Oct 9, 2026

The prime minister says restrictions on what workers can do after leaving roles have "gone too far".

What is your seafood eating? Investigation traces problems in global feed supply

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Oct 9, 2026

The firm said users can no longer engage in "sustained and needless" abusive behaviour towards the tech.

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News that the artificial intelligence giant’s sales weren’t growing as fast as investors had expected added to concerns about the A.I. boom.

Soaring component costs force laptop makers to rethink shift away from China: report

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Oct 9, 2026

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