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And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 is: Intero Biosystems
For three days this week in San Francisco, 20 eager startups participated in the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.…
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Amazon devices chief Panos Panay on the importance of failure and bouncing back from it
Amazon executive Panos Panay has a message for startup founders: Failure is an inevitable, required part of building a successful…
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AI agents are coming to Rivian’s cars
Rivian recently rolled out an AI assistant that lets drivers and passengers interact with the company’s electric vehicles just by…
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Last day for Disrupt 2026
The final day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 has arrived, and the week is ending on a high note. As 10,000+…
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Ambrosia Energy will build a 10 GWh factory in Texas to make batteries for off-grid data centers
Ambrosia Energy has begun work on a massive, 10 gigawatt-hour battery factory near Austin, Texas, co-founder and CEO Ben Longmier…
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Mosqitter is turning its mosquito traps into an AI-powered surveillance network
Mosquitoes and the diseases they carry are expanding into new territory. Rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, and global travel are…
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Cerebras CEO pushes back on AI doomsday warnings
Cerebras Systems CEO and co-founder Andrew Feldman thinks the AI doomer narrative isn’t doing the industry any favors. At TechCrunch…
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Helix Carbon says it can make iron cheaper by recycling blast furnace pollution
The iron and steel industries are among the biggest polluters in the world. Plenty of startups have tried to cut…
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Niobia takes the guesswork out of some of tech’s most expensive mistakes
San Francisco-based startup Niobia is betting big on a critical but often overlooked part of battery and chip making: helping…
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Laplace Intelligence red-teams robots and self-driving cars before they hit the real world
If there’s one lesson the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident taught us, it’s that AI agents can be unpredictable. “Imagine if something…
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The 2026 Startup Battlefield Top 20: From organs to orbit and everything in between
Twenty founders just earned their shot at Disrupt glory. They’re headed to the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to compete…
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Honeyjar offers AI tools to improve PR and comms at every company
Journalists, entrepreneurs, and even some public relations professionals will tell you that the PR process is broken (buy me a…
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