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TechCrunch Apr 30, 2026 at 15:15 Startups Rising Hot

Dental practice software maker fixes bug that exposed patients’ medical records

The security bug is now fixed, but the patient who found it said it was challenging to alert the software company about the issue.

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Salesforce is crowdsourcing its AI roadmap — with customers

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Uber taps Hertz to clean, charge, and fix its Lucid Motors robotaxis

Hertz is creating a new affiliate company called "Oro Mobility" to provide fleet management solutions "across a range of mobility segments."

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Fresh coverage with immediate momentum.