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AstroForge is putting AI in command of its next spacecraft
Fly to an asteroid, land on it, make no mistakes: If only it were that easy. When NASA sends spacecraft to…
Five AI safety sessions every founder should have on their TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 agenda
Would you trust an AI agent with access to your company’s systems? Put your employees in an autonomous…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Aaron Edsinger brings Hello Robot’s Stretch 4 to life onstage
Robots that walk, talk, dance, and perform backflips make great videos. But can they close the blinds? Help…
Exhibit tables added: One last chance to showcase your startup at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Exhibitor bookings are back open, but only through September 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you missed the first…
4 days to save up to $200: Reason 2 of 5 to be at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Four days. That’s how long you have left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass before…
Everyone can find a reason to dislike data center construction
Frontier AI labs are convinced that scaling up computation is the path to improving artificial intelligence,…
Nscale’s IPO will test Wall Street’s appetite for concentrated AI bets once again
When British neocloud Nscale goes public, it will test public investors’ appetite for a stock whose revenue…
Exclusive: Can You Trust That AI Agent? Baselayer Raises $35M To Help Companies Decide
Baselayer, an AI-powered startup that helps financial institutions verify businesses and assess fraud risk,…
As Software VCs Chase SpaceX Alumni, A Defense Tech Veteran Warns Of ‘Tourists And FOMO’
Van Espahbodi has spent 25 years working in and around advanced technology for the aerospace and defense…
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 man who pioneered Apple’s…
Tobias Lütke, Shopify: when the AI slop is bad enough the AI CEO notices
Shopify is a platform for online storefronts. Shopify’s very popular, so it has tons of money to spend on…
OpenAI forms math advisory group as its AI resolves more than 100 open problems
On Monday, OpenAI announced a new independent advisory group hosted at the Institute for Advanced Study in…
Discover what’s next: 5 days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket
With five days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass, each day we will list a reason…
Meta’s Muse is outpacing ChatGPT’s early mobile launch
Meta’s latest AI app, Muse, could be the social giant’s next major hit, new data suggests. According to…
Meta’s AI agent has been blocked from using Amazon.com
In Brief Posted: 10:55 AM PDT · September 21, 2026 Image Credits:Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto (opens in a new…
With Tabby, a former accountant is using AI to make accountants obsolete
In May of 2025, Ahad Ali was a successful accountant, overseeing a team of 20 people and handling more than…
Where will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
What does one of Silicon Valley’s most successful venture firms think founders are getting wrong? At…
From first users to billions: Google’s Robby Stein joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Getting people to try your first product is one challenge. Changing a product that billions of people already…
Meet the next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
For founders, Startup Battlefield 200 is one of the biggest moments of their careers. For everyone else in…
📈 Monday data: More AI numbers, more clarity?
Companies are backing their AI claims with more numbers. What do these numbers actually tell us about AI’s…
6 days left to save up to $200 to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Your window to save up to $200 is closing fast. Current ticket pricing ends Sept. 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. After…
Is the AI industry really ready to slow down?
Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify We’re seeing a big debate over AI safety and a potential…
Vocci’s ring adds a new form factor to meeting note-taking
There is no dearth of different forms of hardware for meeting note-taking, including pendants, pins, and…
ScrollEd wants to turn textbooks into TikTok
Society has spent a lot of time bemoaning our digitally addled minds and goldfish-like attention spans,…