Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ Brandon Sorbom and Helion’s David Kirtley on bringing fusion to the grid at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
For decades, commercial fusion power has seemed perpetually out of reach. Now two companies are building toward somethin...
After a deepfake voice fooled her grandfather, this founder sprang into action
When the call came, Tarini Padmanabhuni’s grandfather believed he was talking to his brother. The voice on the oth...
FBI reportedly declares ‘cyber security incident’ after hackers steal agents’ personal data
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has reportedly told its agents and support staff that their personal information was...
Robot dogs on farms do a lot more than just guarding
Robot dogs made the headlines following their deployment in high-security locations like the White House. Now, they'...
These Extremists Are Running for Election in November
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Next five VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 contenders at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Thousands of applications. Multiple rounds of review. Hundreds of hours spent evaluating startups from around the world....
Modulate raises $25M for its voice models and analysis suite
Boston-based voice intelligence startup Modulate has raised $25 in new funding for its platform that uses an array of sm...
ElevenLabs’ new v4 speech model supports more expression control and 90 languages
ElevenLabs launched two new speech models on Monday, called ElevenLabs v4 and v4 Turbo, offering more expression control...
Insuretech Outmarket raises $34.5M just months after prior round
Vishal Sankhala led product at a digital life insurance distributor Ethos before it went public earlier this year. In la...
Your final chance to grab your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is Oct. 2
This is the last week and your final opportunity to book your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 exhibit table. Book your exhibit t...
How to improve your Samsung Galaxy's battery performance
If your Samsung Galaxy phone is running out of juice faster than it used to, it might need some settings to be adjusted....
Viral AI agent Instinct raises $1B Series C at a $10B valuation
It’s only been a month since AI assistant startup Instinct announced a fundraise that valued it at $2.5 billion, a...