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Bluesky launches Attie AI builder
Bluesky expands Attie to build community sites and games using AI.
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Disrupt 2026 wraps up final day in San Francisco
TechCrunch's flagship conference ends October 15 with 10,000+ attendees exploring AI, startups and the future of tech.
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Rivian plans to run AI agents from other companies in its cars
Rivian's CEO says the carmaker will let AI assistants from Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta run inside its vehicles, but safety concerns mean they won't control driving functions.
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Floqer Opens Source Database After $1.2M ARR
Floqer releases open-source customer database after hitting $1.2M annual recurring revenue.
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Disrupt 2026 Day 2: AI and robotics take center stage
TechCrunch's flagship conference continues with 10,000 attendees exploring AI, robotics, and startup investment across stages, pitches, and networking.
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NTangible's clutch factor test for athletes
A sports-tech startup claims it can measure mental performance under pressure using a psychological assessment inspired by a classic psychology test.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 opens in San Francisco
Ten thousand startup founders, investors and tech leaders gather at Moscone West for three days of pitches, panels and networking.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: founder's guide
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 runs October 13-15 in San Francisco with six stages, 200+ sessions, and networking designed to help founders raise capital, hire talent, and build in the AI era.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: The investor's playbook
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 runs October 13-15 in San Francisco. Here's what investors need to know to find their next portfolio company.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 opens in two days
The annual tech conference brings 10,000 founders, investors and leaders to San Francisco for three days of sessions, networking and startup discovery.
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LumenUs automates paperwork after death
A new platform helps grieving families navigate the roughly 570 hours of administrative work that follows a loved one's death.
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Ex-con founder builds jobs platform for people with records
Richard Bronson, who served federal prison time for securities fraud, has launched Commissary Club to help formerly incarcerated people find employment and housing.
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Five new judges named for Disrupt 2026 Battlefield
TechCrunch announces the next wave of venture capitalists who will evaluate startups competing at its flagship October event in San Francisco.
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Last chance to exhibit at Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 closes its exhibitor program on October 2, with tables limited and first come, first served.
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Aeropod automates soil aeration without robotics
Muju Earth's fingernail-sized device aerates soil automatically, cutting tilling costs in half while improving soil health.
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Mark Wahlberg joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
The actor and entrepreneur will discuss his shift from Hollywood to building businesses, investments, and his evolving focus on healthcare and wellness startups.
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Last 24 hours to save $200 on Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch's flagship conference runs October 13-15 in San Francisco. Early bird pricing ends tonight.
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Disrupt 2026 offers $75 passes to laid-off workers
TechCrunch is selling discounted Expo+ passes to people affected by layoffs, limited to the first 100 qualifying people.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Buy one pass, get 50% off a second
TechCrunch is offering a limited-time buy-one-get-one deal on Disrupt 2026 passes, ending September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
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Robot tackles pipefitting's hardest, most dangerous work
Nexterity's remote-controlled robot automates bolt-tightening on pipes, addressing worker injuries and a chronic labor shortage in North American pipefitting.
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Disrupt 2026: practical answers for founders and investors
TechCrunch's flagship conference runs October 13-15 in San Francisco with 250+ leaders tackling real problems facing startups and investors.
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Modal Motors ditches China's rare earths
A startup is designing electric motors without rare-earth magnets to break U.S. dependence on Chinese supply chains.
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Three days to save $200 at Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch's flagship startup conference offers early-bird discounts and networking opportunities before prices jump on September 25.
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Venture Capital Rules Shift at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
AI-driven changes reshape how startups raise money and go public
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 exhibit tables open again
Startups have until September 30 to book a spot in the Expo Hall at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
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Five AI safety sessions at Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 features five sessions on AI safety, security, and deployment challenges that founders need to master.
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4 days to save $200 on Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch's flagship conference offers early-bird pricing through September 25, featuring 250+ speakers across AI, robotics, and infrastructure.
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Noble Carbon makes EV chargers affordable to install
Smart circuit breakers let homeowners add EV chargers without expensive electrical panel upgrades.
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Meta funds MacroCycle's plastic recycling factory
Meta buys carbon credits from a startup that recycles plastic with 80% lower emissions than virgin plastic.
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Meet the VCs judging Startup Battlefield 2026
Five new investors join TechCrunch Disrupt's pitch competition to evaluate the next generation of breakout startups.
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ScrollEd turns textbooks into TikTok feeds
A startup is betting that students will learn better if educational content scrolls like social media.
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6 days to save $200 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Early bird ticket pricing ends September 25 for the tech industry's biggest annual gathering in San Francisco.
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Last chance to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Startup exhibit tables close tonight. 10,000+ founders and investors will be in San Francisco October 13-15.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 side events guide
Over 25 networking events, parties, and demos happening around San Francisco during Disrupt week, October 11-15.
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Last chance to exhibit at Disrupt 2026
Startups have two days to book an expo table at TechCrunch's flagship event in San Francisco.
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Volunteer at Disrupt 2026 before spots fill up
TechCrunch's flagship event needs volunteers. Apply by September 22 for insider access to founders, investors, and the startup ecosystem.
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Why robots haven't had their ChatGPT moment yet
Nvidia's Les Karpas explains the biggest bottleneck holding back physical AI and what it'll take to break through.
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Last chance to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Startups have three days left to book exhibit tables at Disrupt's Expo Hall in San Francisco this October.
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4 days left to grab a Disrupt table
Exhibit tables at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 close Friday, and 10,000+ founders and investors are already on their way.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Debuts Real World AI Stage
Explore how AI hardware, robotics, edge computing, and de-extinction are reshaping physical reality at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
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Disrupt 2026: The Founder's Guide to Scaling in the AI Era
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 reveals its Builders Stage agenda, focusing on practical playbooks for fundraising, AI execution, and scaling.
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