The Next Drone Won't Have a Radio Link, Our Intelligence Enterprise Needs to Plan for That Now
The Next Drone Won't Have a Radio Link, Our Intelligence Enterprise Needs to Plan for That Now – The Cipher Brief
On the last day of the 2026 World Cup, NORAD F-16s fired flares over northern New Jersey to warn off civilian pilots who had flown into restricted airspace. During the tournament, federal agencies seized more than 700 drones across 11 host cities. The counter-drone effort worked.That's what worries ..
https://www.thecipherbrief.com/the-next-drone-won-t-have-a-radio-link-our-intelligence-enterprise-needs-to-plan-for-that-now
Spotify is getting more serious about selling enterprise software
Spotify is getting more serious about selling enterprise software | TechCrunch
The company launched technology.spotify.com, a new site that will make its internal tech available to outsiders.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/08/spotify-is-getting-more-serious-about-selling-enterprise-software/
Two Google alumni raise $11.3M to back AI startups that enterprises will actually pay for
Two Google alumni raise $11.3M to back AI startups that enterprises will actually pay for | TechCrunch
BAG Ventures announces close of a $11.3M Fund I to invest in all things AI.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/30/bag-ventures-sets-its-eyes-deeper-into-the-ai-stack/
More Ways to Disrupt: New 2026 Side Events from KOTRA, WayFounder, Enterprise Ireland, SafetyWing + Descope
More Ways to Disrupt: New 2026 Side Events from KOTRA, WayFounder, Enterprise Ireland, SafetyWing + Descope | TechCrunch
Disrupt doesn’t end when you leave Moscone West. 👀 Founder dinners, investor meetups, happy hours, workshops, roundtables and more are taking over San Francisco during Disrupt Week. See what’s happening, find your people, and start building your calendar.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/29/more-ways-to-disrupt-new-2026-side-events-from-kotra-wayfounder-enterprise-ireland-safetywing-descope/
Meta launches enterprise AI platform, hires MongoDB CEO to lead new initiative
Meta launches enterprise AI platform, hires MongoDB CEO to lead new initiative | TechCrunch
Meta says it will focus on bringing its full technology stack, including Muse, Meta Business Agent, Muse API, Muse Code, and more to businesses and developers.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/meta-launches-enterprise-ai-platform-hires-mongodb-ceo-to-lead-new-initiative/
Anthropic, Gamma, and Clay share what happens when enterprises actually deploy AI at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Anthropic, Gamma, and Clay talk AI at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch
Leaders from Anthropic, Gamma, and Clay join the AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Oct 13-15 in SF. Grab your pass and save 50% on a second.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/anthropic-gamma-and-clay-share-what-happens-when-enterprises-actually-deploy-ai-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026/
Ema raises $77M as AI starts eating into enterprise software and services
Ema raises $77M as AI starts eating into enterprise software and services | TechCrunch
Ema has raised $140 million to date and has more than 50 enterprise customers, including Google and Microsoft.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/23/ema-raises-77m-as-ai-starts-eating-into-enterprise-software-and-services/
Will Physical AI Underpin the Reindustrialization Win that Western Allies Need?
Will Physical AI Underpin the Reindustrialization Win that Western Allies Need? – The Cipher Brief
Having spent most of my life working in “advanced nations” that have strategically accentuated financial and professional services growth while outsourcing manufacturing to the lowest cost jurisdiction, the rapid rise of reindustrialization policies has shocked many by its rapid ascension and accele..
https://www.thecipherbrief.com/will-physical-ai-underpin-the-reindustrialization-win-that-western-allies-need
Indonesian president calls for stricter sanctions against forest fire perpetrators
Indonesian president calls for stricter sanctions against forest fire perpetrators - CNA
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has called for stricter regulations and sanctions against slash-and-burn land clearances, branding the practice "ecological terrorism", as the country struggles to contain
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-forest-fire-haze-tougher-sanctions-prabowo-subianto-6391071
Sequoia doubles down on Cymphony as AI agents create new enterprise security risks
Sequoia doubles down on Cymphony as AI agents create new enterprise security risks | TechCrunch
Cymphony was valued at more than $100 million in a $25 million Series A co-led by Sequoia and SMBC Fin Atlas Beyond Fund.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/09/sequoia-doubles-down-on-cymphony-as-ai-agents-create-new-enterprise-security-risks/
Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears
Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears | WIRED
The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.
https://www.wired.com/story/how-do-caterpillars-hear-without-ears/
HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments
HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments | TechCrunch
HiddenLayer has raised a $100M Series B from Delta-v Capital, Ten Eleven Ventures, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft's M12, Booz Allen Hamilton, and others.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/hiddenlayer-nabs-100m-as-enterprises-rush-to-secure-their-ai-deployments/
Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining
Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining | TechCrunch
Caterpillar has spent decades putting autonomous machines to work at remote mining sites. It's now bringing that experience to AI deployment.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/30/caterpillar-is-bringing-to-ai-deployment-what-it-learned-from-automating-mining/
Kremlin says US spy chief met with Russian counterparts during Moscow visit
Kremlin says US spy chief met with Russian counterparts during Moscow visit - CNA
US President Donald Trump did not make it clear what the officials were there to discuss, but said the visit could be useful, adding, “something may come out of it” as efforts to end the Ukraine war continue.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us-spy-chief-russia-talks-ratcliffe-6343216
Arga is building a better way to train enterprise AI agents
Arga is building a better way to train enterprise AI agents | TechCrunch
Arga has raised $10 million in a seed funding round that was led by General Catalyst, with participation from Box Group, Emergence, Gradient and SV Angel.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/arga-is-building-a-better-way-to-train-enterprise-ai-agents/
