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Don’t Miss These AI Sessions at TechCrunch Disrupt, Backed by JetBrains

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, held from October 27–29 in San Francisco, will focus on transformative technologies with a special emphasis on…

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Ex-Microsoft & Uber Founder Raises $3M for Neobank Munify, Backed by YC

Munify is a neobank founded by Khalid Ashmawy to address the slow and costly process of sending remittances to Egypt,…

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Henrik Fisker Shut Down Nonprofit After EV Startup Bankruptcy

Henrik and Geeta Fisker dissolved their private charitable foundation in December 2024, which had been established in 2021 to support…

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Host a Side Event at Disrupt 2025: Apply Now

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will take place from October 27–29 in San Francisco, attracting over 10,000 attendees including founders, investors, and…

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Defiant Dev Launches Game Same Day as Silksong

Hollow Knight: Silksong and Fling to the Finish are both launching on September 4, though they target different audiences and…

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Vocal Image: AI-Powered Tools for Better Communication

Vocal Image is an Estonia-based startup offering an AI-powered app that helps users improve their voice and communication skills through…

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Nous Research Launches Hermes 4 AI, Outperforming ChatGPT Without Restrictions

Hermes 4 is a family of open-source large language models that challenges proprietary AI systems by offering comparable performance with…

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Nvidia, Google, Bill Gates Back $863M Fusion Energy Funding

Commonwealth Fusion Systems raised $863 million from investors including Nvidia and Google, bringing its total funding to nearly $3 billion…

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Malaysia’s First Edge AI Processor Launched by SkyeChip

Malaysia has launched its first domestically designed edge AI processor, the MARS1000, developed by SkyeChip, to boost local innovation and…

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Maisa AI Raises $25M to Tackle Enterprise AI’s 95% Failure Rate

95% of enterprise generative AI pilots are failing, prompting a shift toward agentic AI systems that prioritize learning and human…

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AI vs. Human Hustle: The Future of Startup Ops at Disrupt 2025

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will feature a panel discussing how startups are using AI agents as initial employees to handle roles…

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MathGPT.AI: ‘Cheat-Proof’ AI Tutor Now Used by 50+ Institutions

MathGPT.AI is an anti-cheating AI tutor that uses the Socratic method to promote critical thinking and ethical learning for college…

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Mark Cuban’s Crusade Against the $5 Trillion Healthcare Industry

Mark Cuban criticizes the U.S. healthcare system for its opaque pricing and lack of transparency, launching Cost Plus Drugs to…

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Framer No-Code Builder Hits $2 Billion Valuation Milestone

Framer has reached a $2 billion valuation after raising $100 million in a Series D funding round led by existing…

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Investors Flock to Lovable: A Market Darling

Lovable, a Swedish vibe-coding startup, has attracted significant investor interest with unsolicited offers valuing it over $4 billion, despite recently…

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Europe’s Unicorn Boom: Over 10 Startups Hit $1B in 2025

Europe's startup scene is experiencing a significant rise in unicorn companies, with over ten ventures reaching billion-dollar valuations in the…

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No CS Degree? This Startup CEO Says It’s Not a Problem

The tech industry is shifting away from requiring formal degrees, with leaders like Anton Osika emphasizing skills, adaptability, and AI's…

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Skylight’s TikTok Rival Adds Community Curators for Better Content

Skylight differentiates itself from algorithm-driven platforms by emphasizing human curation and community-curated video collections to combat user fatigue with automated…

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Hyundai Develops Plant-Based Leather That Smells Like the Real Thing

Hyundai, in partnership with Uncaged Innovations, is developing plant-based leather that mimics the look, feel, and scent of genuine animal…

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Terraton Aims to Be the McDonald’s of Biochar

Terraton has raised $11.5 million in seed funding to scale biochar production using a franchise-like model, partnering with companies to…

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