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#NYCtech Week in Review: 10/18/26 – 10/24/26
13 new deals and $388.3M+ invested into NYC startups for the week. NYC Tech News for the week ending 10/24/26 featuring news for Whop, Daytona, Coast, and much, much more.
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Countdown clocks are coming to an NYC bus stop near you
The city transportation department plans to install countdown clocks at bus shelters that are similar in design to the ones in place at subway stations. New York City bus service…
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IBM Is America’s Worst Big Tech Company
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MTA to begin 6-year project to upgrade signal tech on A and C lines in Brooklyn and Queens
The MTA is promising smoother rides on the A and C trains once they finish adding modern signals to the busy subway line. The $1.9 billion project isn't expected to wrap up until…
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Asymptote Labs Raises $5.5M to Show Security Teams What Their AI Agents Are Doing
Many companies cannot say what their AI agents did yesterday. Two former Doppel engineers built an open-source tool that records what agents do, and a Wall Street trading firm…
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New York crypto regulators find common cause with ally out west
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Why New York City Has Become an AI Mecca
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