Salesforce’s M&A spree continues with a reported $375M deal for defense tech startup Rune TechCrunch By: Marina Temkin 31 October 2026 at 02:21 The AI logistics startup will bolster the CRM giant's Missionforce defense platform.
Intel’s stock crashes, knocking $12B from government’s stake TechCrunch By: Julie Bort 31 October 2026 at 00:54 Intel is being hurt by PC sales as the AI industry gobbles memory and other components causing PC prices to rise.
Cracks are emerging in the AI spending boom TechCrunch By: Rebecca Bellan 31 October 2026 at 00:17 Big Tech is pouring billions into AI infrastructure, but mounting debt, negative cash flow, and growing investor skepticism are raising questions about the sustainability of the AI spending boom.