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Startups

LumenUs helps automate tedious paperwork in times of grief | TechCrunch

When Sara Tashakorinia’s husband died in a car accident eight years ago, the last thing she needed was...

AI

We can’t help treating AI like it’s human. But should we? | TechCrunch

In a tan polo shirt, brown leather belt, and round bolo tie, MIT PhD student Wil Norton kind...

Health

Vitamin D2 Supplements Have a Surprising Drawback. Here’s What to Take Instead

Not all vitamin D supplements do the same job. Here’s why that matters this winter.

AI

A16z’s Olivia Moore on the state of consumer AI | TechCrunch

I wrote this week about the bleak economics of consumer AI – but where some see a crisis,...

Health

Concept Sunshine Pillow Brightens Your Day

Here in the northeast the sun all but disappears during the wintertime, leaving kind-hearted citizens such as myself...

Social

Beyond TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: The Side Events, Parties & Networking You Can’t Miss | TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 brings founders, investors, operators, builders, and technology leaders to San Francisco from October 13-15. But...

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Startups

Execs from Gamma, Engine’s, and GV join Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch

You’ve built the product. Now you need customers. But when you’re starting from zero, there may be no...

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Startups

Disrupt 2026 starts in 4 days and prices increase | TechCrunch

Four days. That’s all that stands between now and TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, when 10,000 founders, investors, and tech...

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Security

Surveillance company Flock cuts staff as privacy backlash grows | TechCrunch

Surveillance camera maker Flock is cutting its workforce as the company faces ongoing and growing backlash to its...

Biology

A Student Found a New Giant Isopod That Had Been Mislabeled for Decades

A huge bug-like crustacean, roughly 12.7 inches (32.2 centimeters) long, spent over three decades misidentified as a known...