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Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ Brandon Sorbom and Helion’s David Kirtley on bringing fusion to the grid at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 CFS' Brandon Sorbom and Helion's David Kirtley join the Smart Systems…
After a deepfake voice fooled her grandfather, this founder sprang into action After her grandfather was scammed by a deepfake of his brother's voice, Tarini Padmanabhuni founded DetectifAI, a San…
FBI reportedly declares ‘cyber security incident’ after hackers steal agents’ personal data The bureau has not yet publicly confirmed a breach, but has told its agents that their personal information…
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. Now…
Modulate raises $25M for its voice models and analysis suite Modulate deploys its models to detect deepfake, fraud and scam Modulate deploys its models to detect deepfake, fraud and scam
Your final chance to grab your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is Oct. 2 The last day to book your Disrupt 2026 exhibit table is this Friday, October 2…
Insuretech Outmarket raises $34.5M just months after prior round The startup uses AI to automate tedious paperwork for insurance agencies and brokers. The startup uses AI to automate tedious paperwork…
ElevenLabs’ new v4 speech model supports more expression control and 90 languages ElevenLabs v4 can clone voices with a 10 second clip ElevenLabs v4 can clone voices with a 10…
Viral AI agent Instinct raises $1B Series C at a $10B valuation Instinct has raised a $1 billion Series C, saying 'we're just getting started.' The company is now valued…
SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches orbit for the first time Though not without some drama along the way. Though not without some drama along the way.