Topic: event promotion
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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 tech leaders. Side Events, which are unofficial meetups like workshops and dinners, are a key part of the experience and offer promotional support to he...
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Google Business Profiles 'What's Happening' Feature Expands
Google has expanded its "What's Happening" feature for Business Profiles to multi-location restaurants and bars in the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, allowing them to showcase promotions and events prominently. The feature helps drive real-time foot traffic by automatically highlighting ...
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Unlisted Pre-Matches Home Sellers With Buyers Before Listing
Unlisted is a real estate platform that connects potential buyers with homeowners before properties are officially listed for sale, addressing a gap in the market. The platform uses public records to create home profiles and allows buyers to join waitlists, signaling interest directly to homeowne...
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Google Posts Now Supports Scheduling & Multi-Location Publishing
Google Business Profiles now allow scheduling of posts in advance and publishing them across multiple locations, streamlining digital content management for more efficient marketing. The scheduling feature enables businesses to automatically publish content at optimal times by selecting a specifi...
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Mirror's Founder Unveils 'Board,' a New Connected Gaming Screen
Brynn Putnam, founder of Mirror, has launched Board, a gaming console that combines physical board games with digital features, announced at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Board features a 24-inch touch-sensitive screen that recognizes physical game pieces, supports 4–6 players, and retails for $500 wi...
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Miraqules to Unveil Blood-Clotting Tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Miraqules will debut its revolutionary blood-clotting nanotechnology at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, a powder that mimics natural clotting proteins to stop bleeding in one to two minutes, promising to transform emergency medical responses. The innovation originated from an accidental discovery by CEO...
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Find Your Way Without GPS: Skyline Nav AI at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Skyline Nav AI is developing a vision-based navigation system called Pathfinder that uses AI to analyze surroundings and match them against a database, providing real-time guidance without relying on GPS signals. The technology is critical for national security as a countermeasure against GPS jam...
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Anthropic CEO on AI Bubble Fears and Rival Risk-Taking
Anthropic's CEO expressed cautious optimism about AI's long-term potential but highlighted significant uncertainty around the timing of economic returns, warning that misjudging the pace of value creation could have serious consequences. He criticized a risky "YOLO" mentality in the industry, con...
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Free AI Tools for 'Small Business Saturday' Marketing Materials
Small Business Saturday helps local shops stand out during the holiday season by shifting focus from major retailers to independent businesses. Free AI tools like ChatGPT, Canva, Gemini, and Google Pomelli enable small businesses to create professional marketing materials such as posters, flyers,...
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OpenAI, DeepMind Backers Invest $12M in Wonder Studios for AI in Hollywood
Wonder Studios secured a $12 million seed investment led by Atomico to expand its operations and accelerate AI integration in filmmaking, signaling strong investor confidence in AI's role in content creation. The company will use the funds to grow its engineering team and advance original content...
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ZoraSafe App to Shield Seniors Online at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
ZoraSafe is a cybersecurity app designed for seniors to protect them from online threats and educate them through gamified learning, set to debut at TechCrunch Disrupt. The app features QR code scanning, analysis of suspicious messages, and a community-driven database for reporting scams to prote...
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AI's Economic Singularity: The Future Is Here
The economic impact of generative AI is currently unpredictable and debated, mirroring historical patterns where transformative technologies often show a significant lag before boosting productivity. Early adoption results are mixed, with some sectors like software development seeing transformati...
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Ethan Thornton: Mach Industries' AI Vision at Disrupt 2025
Mach Industries is introducing startup agility and advanced AI into the defense sector, challenging traditional industry norms and emphasizing speed and autonomy in high-risk environments. The company, founded by Ethan Thornton, focuses on developing decentralized defense systems and leverages AI...
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YouTube's New AI Can Now Detect Your Face
YouTube has launched a likeness-detection tool for its Partner Program creators to combat AI-generated misuse of personal identity, enabling them to identify and manage synthetic face or voice content. The system allows creators to verify their identity via a photo ID and selfie video, then revie...
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Steam Winter Sale: Hades II, Elden Ring & More Discounted
The Steam Winter Sale runs from December 18 to January 5, offering major annual discounts on PC games. Major titles like *Hades II*, *Elden Ring Nightreign*, and *Kingdom Come: Deliverance II* are confirmed to be discounted. The sale is a key opportunity for expanding game libraries or finding ho...
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Waabi and Volvo Launch New Self-Driving Truck
Volvo and Waabi have unveiled the Volvo VNL Autonomous truck, integrating Waabi's software with Volvo's platform to enable scalable driverless freight transport on various roads. Waabi aims to be the first to commercialize self-driving trucks without any human safety driver, with current operatio...
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Customize Your AI Podcast's Tone with Google's NotebookLM
Google's NotebookLM now allows users to customize the tone and format of AI-generated Audio Overviews, offering four distinct styles including Deep Dive, Brief, Critique, and Debate for personalized listening. The platform has introduced new AI voices for audio summaries and expanded accessibilit...
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Grand Theft Auto Online DLC Unleashes Chaotic 'KnoWay' Robotaxis
The new GTA Online DLC introduces a chaotic fictional robotaxi service called "KnoWay," which causes mayhem in Los Santos and visually resembles real-world Waymo vehicles. The game's storyline satirizes tech anxieties, featuring rogue AI and a mission to stop a mass surveillance network, mirrorin...
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Alexis Ohanian's New Social Platform: One Rule, No Toxicity
A new social platform aims to foster genuine, respectful online conversations by using community-driven moderation and real-time feedback to discourage toxicity. The article suggests democratizing wealth by giving children stock market access from birth and improving investment inclusivity to ben...
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