TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 Archives | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/collection/techcrunch-disrupt-2024/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 31 Oct 2024 02:36:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cropped-cropped-favicon-gradient.png?w=32 TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 Archives | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/collection/techcrunch-disrupt-2024/ 32 32 Startup Battlefield 200 Runnerup Announcement https://techcrunch.com/video/startup-battlefield-200-runnerup-announcement/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 23:05:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908897 Watch as we announce the runnerup winner of TechCrunch’s iconic startup competition – Startup Battlefield 200.TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield 200 is the world’s preeminent startup competition with alumni like Vurb, Trello, Mint, Dropbox, Yammer, Tripit, Redbeacon, Qwiki, Getaround, and Soluto. Startup Battlefield 200 showcases the top 200 startups from around the globe, across multiple industries every […]

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]]> Announcing the winner of Startup Battlefield 200 https://techcrunch.com/video/announcing-the-winner-of-startup-battlefield-200/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 23:05:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908901 Watch as we announce the winner of TechCrunch’s iconic startup competition – Startup Battlefield 200. After impressing the judges, the winner walks away with the Battlefield Cup and $100,000 equity-free.TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield 200 is the world’s preeminent startup competition with alumni like Vurb, Trello, Mint, Dropbox, Yammer, Tripit, Redbeacon, Qwiki, Getaround, and Soluto. Startup Battlefield […]

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]]> Colin Kaepernick helps creators own their story with Lumi, his AI startup https://techcrunch.com/video/colin-kaepernick-helps-creators-own-their-story-with-lumi-his-ai-startup/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:35:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908894 If anyone knows a thing or two about losing control of your own narrative, it’s Colin Keapernick.Now the former NFL quarterback and civil rights activist runs an AI storytelling platform, Lumi, to help creators tell and own their stories.Watch as Keapernick talks about about the media landscape, how AI can empower storytellers, and biases in […]

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]]> Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas on the rush toward an AI-curated web https://techcrunch.com/video/perplexity-ceo-aravind-srinivas-on-the-rush-toward-an-ai-curated-web/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:10:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908891 Perplexity’s AI-powered search engine might be the next stage of interacting with the web and knowledge in general – or not. But the company is certainly risking it all to manifest that future, even if it ruffles a few feathers along the way.Hear from Perplexity Co-Founder & CEO Aravind Srinivas on how the company plans […]

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]]> How to harness generative AI in music and video production without displacing artists https://techcrunch.com/video/how-to-harness-generative-ai-in-music-and-video-production-without-displacing-artists/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:40:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908858 Generative AI is increasingly capable of creating video, music, and other media on demand. But who actually wants it, and why?Watch as Luma AI CEO Amit Jain, Suno Co-Founder and CEO Michael Shulman, and Splice CEO Kakul Srivastave discuss the growing markets for generative media, and how they can be served without harming or displacing […]

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]]> The Future of AI’s Data Infrastructure: Unlocking the Power of Gen AI with MongoDB and Capgemini https://techcrunch.com/video/the-future-of-ais-data-infrastructure-unlocking-the-power-of-gen-ai-with-mongodb-and-capgemini/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:20:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908854 The next generation of business applications will have AI as a user – powering AI agents for customer services, recommendations for online shoppers, anomaly detection for business analysts, etc. This means that businesses must re-architect their applications to be AI-native. To effectively deploy and leverage AI in these applications, businesses need to optimize for data […]

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]]> Architecting the Future: Building Hardware for an AI-Native World https://techcrunch.com/video/architecting-the-future-building-hardware-for-an-ai-native-world/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908845 AI-driven hardware is transforming enterprise operations. This panel discussion will address the complexities of building AI-native ecosystems, the role of generative AI in reshaping enterprise technology, and the practical implications for developing scalable AI solutions. Our moderator Lee Ott from HP’s AI Innovation team will be joined by Carl Pei (Nothing phone), Jerry Yue (Brain.ai) […]

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]]> When startups should look to sell and when to keep fighting https://techcrunch.com/video/when-startups-should-look-to-sell-and-when-to-keep-fighting/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:45:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908783 Startup founders are often presented with the chance to sell their companies before they reach full maturity.In today’s world with IPOs often delayed past historical norms, it may be tempting for founders to look for a parent company for their startups. But when does it make sense to sell, when should a founder keep blazing […]

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]]> The future of AI governance, with SB 1047 architect Sen. Scott Wiener https://techcrunch.com/video/the-future-of-ai-governance-with-sb-1047-architect-sen-scott-wiener/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:30:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908827 AI development continues at a breakneck pace, but how fast is too fast?In this fireside chat at Disrupt 2024, U.S. AI Safety Institute Director Elizabeth Kelly and California state Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), the architect of California’s controversial AI safety bill SB 1047, talk about the need to balance AI innovation with safeguards. Subscribe […]

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]]> The cybsecurity problems and opportunities facing open-source startups https://techcrunch.com/video/the-cybsecurity-problems-and-opportunities-facing-open-source-startups/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:05:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908737 Open-source software is everywhere, and in everything.Many startups are pursuing explicitly open-source business models. But every company out there that builds software has at least some dependency on open-source code. Recent security issues, however, have made it plain that open-source software is a target for state-level hackers.So, how can we keep building and using code […]

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]]> How AI startups can navigate legal and ethical minefields https://techcrunch.com/video/how-ai-startups-can-navigate-legal-and-ethical-minefields/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908822 AI’s meteoric rise has created new ethical dilemmas and exacerbated old ones, while lawsuits drop left and right. This threatens both new and established AI companies, and the creators and workers whose labor feeds the models.Watch as AI Now Institue Executive Director Sarah Myers West, ElevenLabs AI Safety Lead Aleksandra Pedraszewska, and Cara Founder & […]

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]]> 2024 Startup Battlefield Top 5 Finalists: geCKo Materials https://techcrunch.com/video/2024-startup-battlefield-top-5-finalists-gecko-materials/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:30:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908710 A bio-inspired Dry Adhesive that is ultra-strong, reusable, leaves no residue, and requires no force to detach. The product opens new applications in industrial automations, robotic gripping, space and defense. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: http://tcrn.ch/instagram TikTok: https://tcrn.ch/tiktok X: tcrn.ch/x Threads: https://tcrn.ch/threads Facebook: https://tcrn.ch/facebook Bluesky: https://tcrn.ch/bluesky Mastodon: https://tcrn.ch/mstdn Read more: […]

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]]> 2024 Startup Battlefield Top 5 Finalists: Luna https://techcrunch.com/video/2024-startup-battlefield-top-5-finalists-luna/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:30:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908714 An AI-driven health and wellbeing companion for teens, so they can feel empowered to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing as they move into adulthood. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: http://tcrn.ch/instagram TikTok: https://tcrn.ch/tiktok X: tcrn.ch/x Threads: https://tcrn.ch/threads Facebook: https://tcrn.ch/facebook Bluesky: https://tcrn.ch/bluesky Mastodon: https://tcrn.ch/mstdn Read more: https://techcrunch.com/

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]]> 2024 Startup Battlefield Top 5 Finalists: MabLab https://techcrunch.com/video/2024-startup-battlefield-top-5-finalists-mablab/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:30:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908718 Maker of 5-in-1, at-home rapid tests to screen for laced drugs and spiked drinks. Results delivered in under three minutes, potentially saving over 100,000 lives annually and preventing an additional 5 million hospitalizations every year. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: http://tcrn.ch/instagram TikTok: https://tcrn.ch/tiktok X: tcrn.ch/x Threads: https://tcrn.ch/threads Facebook: https://tcrn.ch/facebook Bluesky: […]

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]]> 2024 Startup Battlefield Top 5 Finalists: Salva Health https://techcrunch.com/video/2024-startup-battlefield-top-5-finalists-salva-health/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:30:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908723 Julieta is a portable, AI-powered breast cancer detection device that eliminates barriers to early screening, ensuring access even in remote areas. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: http://tcrn.ch/instagram TikTok: https://tcrn.ch/tiktok X: tcrn.ch/x Threads: https://tcrn.ch/threads Facebook: https://tcrn.ch/facebook Bluesky: https://tcrn.ch/bluesky Mastodon: https://tcrn.ch/mstdn Read more: https://techcrunch.com/

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]]> 2024 Startup Battlefield Top 5 Finalists: Stitch3D https://techcrunch.com/video/2024-startup-battlefield-top-5-finalists-stitch3d/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:30:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908730 Offers a SaaS platform for hosting, processing, viewing, analyzing, and sharing large volumes of LIDAR point cloud data, all in a real-time collaborative 3D viewer. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: http://tcrn.ch/instagram TikTok: https://tcrn.ch/tiktok X: tcrn.ch/x Threads: https://tcrn.ch/threads Facebook: https://tcrn.ch/facebook Bluesky: https://tcrn.ch/bluesky Mastodon: https://tcrn.ch/mstdn Read more: https://techcrunch.com/

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]]> How to make something of Nothing with Nothing CEO Carl Pei https://techcrunch.com/video/how-to-make-something-of-nothing-with-nothing-ceo-carl-pei/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:15:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908706 Disrupting the top-heavy mobile industry once is hard enough. Carl Pei has done it twice. Following the success of OnePlus, Pei founded Nothing. The London-based hardware firm aims to make the stodgy world of smartphones fun again.Watch as Pei discusses how he founded the hardware startup and built Nothing from nothing. Subscribe for more on […]

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]]> The current and future landscape of AI on wheels with Jesse Levinson from Zoox https://techcrunch.com/video/the-current-and-future-landscape-of-ai-on-wheels-with-jesse-levinson-from-zoox/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:10:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908697 Before generative AI took center stage, the burgeoning autonomous vehicle technology industry was where many machine learning and AI experts played.Zoox co-founder and CTO Jesse Levinson , who has been in the thick of it for a decade, is now preparing the Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company for its next big adventure.Watch as Levinson discusses the […]

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]]> The AI Clouds Race: What’s Behind the Scenes https://techcrunch.com/video/the-ai-clouds-race-whats-behind-the-scenes/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:50:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908581 The fast-growing AI market is not only giving rise to new AI startups but also fostering the emergence of specialist vendors. Competition among cloud providers in the AI space is fierce. Roman will share how Nebius is navigating this race, what is driving the company’s rapid growth, and what it takes to support AI disruptors. […]

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]]> How to recognize a startup unicorn with FPV Ventures Co-Founder Wesley Chan https://techcrunch.com/video/how-to-recognize-a-startup-unicorn-with-fpv-ventures-co-founder-wesley-chan/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:40:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?post_type=tc_video&p=2908702 Wesley Chan is known in the industry as a unicorn-spotter, with early investments in winners like AngelList, Canva, Flexport, Plaid, Ring, and Robinhood. Formerly of Google Ventures and Felicis Ventures, he’s now a co-founder and managing partner at FPV Ventures, where he oversees a $450 million fund.In this panel, Chan shares what he looks for […]

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