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AI

Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs speeds up the world model race with Marble, its first commercial product | TechCrunch

World Labs, the startup founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, is launching its first commercial world model product....

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Startups

Your last chance to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ends tonight | TechCrunch

We’re giving you one last chance.The deadline to apply to host a Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026...

AI

Instagram puts new limits on undisclosed AI profiles | TechCrunch

Instagram announced Monday that it’s changing how it labels AI-generated profiles and will start limiting the reach of...

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AI

Five AI safety sessions every founder should have on their Disrupt 2026 agenda | TechCrunch

Would you trust an AI agent with access to your company’s systems? Put your employees in an autonomous...

Scott Wu, co-founder and chief executive officer of Cognition
Startups

Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market | TechCrunch

Cognition, the startup developing coding assistant Devin, announced it raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation. The...

Robotics

Aaron Edsinger brings Hello Robot’s Stretch 4 to life onstage at Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch

Robots that walk, talk, dance, and perform backflips make great videos. But can they close the blinds? Help...

AI

Travis Kalanick’s robotics company raises $1.7B, led by a16z | TechCrunch

Travis Kalanick’s robotics company, Atoms, has raised $1.7 billion in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Ben...

Enterprise

Nvidia doesn’t mess around: A week after open AI industry group formed, it’s already showing progress | TechCrunch

The week-old Open Secure AI Alliance (OSAA), an industry group spearheaded by Nvidia that has already grown to...

Expo Hall at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in San Francisco
Startups

Exhibitor program reopened: Book by Sept 30 | TechCrunch

Exhibitor bookings are back open, but only through September 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you missed the...

Travis Kalanick
In Brief

Travis Kalanick’s Atoms might be getting into the robotaxi business | TechCrunch

Earlier this summer, Travis Kalanick’s Atoms announced a $1.7 billion funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. But even...