Next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 contenders at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 revealed
A great pitch doesn't win Startup Battlefield 200. A great company does. That's why…
2 days left to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Book your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 by tomorrow, Friday, September 18 at…
Google’s new ‘CC’ is an AI agent that helps families run their households
Google's CC, meanwhile, began its life as a productivity agent that connected to Gmail,…
The man who built Apple’s stores doesn’t buy Silicon Valley’s bet on AI shopping
While Silicon Valley is spending billions to make AI agents shop for us, the…
YouTube releases new AI features for creators within its Studio app
At its Made on YouTube annual event, YouTube announced new tools for YouTube Studio,…
Lovable’s annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off
Lovable has crossed annual run-rate revenue of $600 million, the company's co-founder Fabian Hedin…
The hottest new hangout for middle schoolers is NPR’s comment section?
Parents have spent years trying to keep their kids off social media, so some…
Anthropic releases Sonnet 5.5, which it calls a significantly cheaper, faster work partner
As the AI model wars continue, Anthropic has released the newest version of Sonnet,…
Can a chatbot fix the government maze? The White House is about to find out
If someone receives faulty information from America.gov, it probably won't trigger nuclear warfare, but…
The ugly economics of consumer AI
Instinct has a separate plan that involves taking a cut of purchases made through…
The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know
RJ Scaringe (Rivian): Building a generational company. Panos Panay (Amazon): Designing products people love. …
Meet the Startup Battlefield 200 judges who’ll decide the winner at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Meet the final five Startup Battlefield judges who'll decide who wins the pitch competition…
Learn all about scaling, fundraising, founder how-tos, and more at TechCrunch Founder Summit, November 4
There isn't a single manual to read or prompt to give an LLM that…
Robot data startup Mecka AI nabs $60M from Sequoia
Mecka AI, a startup that collects and analyzes human motion data to train humanoid…
Surveillance company Flock cuts staff as privacy backlash grows
Surveillance camera maker Flock is cutting its workforce as the company faces ongoing and…
Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Social Reckoning’ is off to a weak start
So maybe a movie about Senate hearings and algorithm changes was never going to…
