Topic: tech event
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TechCrunch Disrupt 25: Key Moments and Highlights
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 gathered innovators in San Francisco to discuss AI, climate tech, and venture capital, highlighting future technological trends and startup showcases. Key speakers like Vinod Khosla and Roelof Botha addressed AI's energy solutions, investment strategies, and market timing,...
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GITEX GLOBAL 2025 Sets Record with Global Tech Dialogues
GITEX GLOBAL 2025 set records as the world's premier tech event, featuring 6,800 enterprises and showcasing innovations in AI, quantum computing, and digital health across five days at Dubai venues. The event emphasized international collaboration and policy discussions on AI, with key dialogues ...
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Gitex Global 2025: AI Breakthroughs Take Center Stage
Gitex Global 2025 in Dubai is the world's largest tech and AI showcase, focusing on biotechnology, quantum computing, and semiconductors to address global challenges like disease and sustainability. The event unites over 6,800 enterprises and 2,000 startups from 180 nations, featuring industry le...
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Lisa Su: Why AMD Isn't Scared of the Competition
AMD CEO Lisa Su emphasized a strategy of focusing on the company's own technology and execution rather than reacting to competitors. The core of AMD's approach is controlling its innovation, product quality, and customer relationships to drive growth in key sectors like data centers and gaming. T...
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Sheikh Mohammed Orders GITEX 2026 to Become World's Largest Tech & AI Event
GITEX TechCation 2026 aims to become the world's largest technology and AI event, transforming Dubai into a premier innovation hub through a citywide celebration of tech, investment, and lifestyle. The event is scheduled for December 7-11, 2026, at Expo City Dubai, supported by a strategic partne...
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Tech Leaders Unite on Future Industries at GITEX 2025
GITEX GLOBAL 2025, the world's largest tech and AI exhibition, will take place from October 13-17 in Dubai, featuring over 6,800 enterprises and 2,000 startups from 180 countries focused on AI infrastructure and critical sectors like biotech and quantum computing. The event highlights record inte...
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Top 7 Space & Defense Startups from TechCrunch Disrupt
TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield highlights 200 top contenders, with this year's selection featuring standout startups in space and defense technology. In the space sector, innovations include a manned eVTOL aircraft, a propellantless spacecraft propulsion system, and a fintech platform for space...
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Microbes Transform Idle Oil Wells into Hydrogen Factories
A Houston-based startup is repurposing abandoned oil wells by using specialized microbes to convert residual hydrocarbons into hydrogen gas, offering a novel clean energy source. The company, Eclipse Energy, has proven the technology and partnered with Weatherford International for global deploym...
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Samsung's New Display Tech Protects App Privacy
Samsung has introduced a new dual-pixel display technology that actively combats "shoulder surfing" by limiting screen visibility to side angles only when a privacy mode is activated. The feature offers customizable, app-specific control, allowing users to automatically enable privacy mode for se...
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OpenAI Secures $110B in Record-Breaking Funding Round
OpenAI has secured a $110 billion private funding round, led by major investments from Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, to scale its AI applications and build the necessary global infrastructure. The funding includes substantial commitments structured as cloud services and compute credits, with a co...
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Early-Stage Startup Hiring: Avoid Costly Mistakes
Building the right team is a founder's most critical challenge, as hiring mistakes can drain resources and derail a company early on. The CEO of Mappa developed a behavioral intelligence platform to assess team and role compatibility, moving beyond traditional resume markers that often lead to po...
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eBay Acquires Depop From Etsy in $1.2 Billion Deal
eBay is acquiring the fashion resale app Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion, a strategic move to attract a younger demographic and a reversal of Etsy's 2021 purchase. Depop is a major social commerce platform popular with younger users, reporting about $1 billion in 2025 sales and a community where...
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Google AI Overviews Now Launch Direct AI Chats
Google has upgraded its search engine to allow direct conversational chat with its AI from search results, using the more advanced Gemini 3 model for higher-quality AI Overviews. The update aims to transform search into an interactive assistant that handles complex inquiries through a continuous,...
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Apple AirPods Pro 3 Debut with Heart-Rate Tracking & Live Translation
Apple has launched the AirPods Pro 3, featuring heart-rate monitoring, improved noise cancellation, and real-time translation in a more compact design. Priced at $249, they are available for preorder immediately and will be released on September 19, three years after the previous model. The earbu...
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Fusion Startup Secures $450M From Bessemer, Alphabet's GV
Inertia Enterprises secured $450 million in Series A funding to develop a powerful laser system for a commercial fusion power plant, aiming to begin construction by 2030. The startup is commercializing the inertial confinement fusion method proven at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which ...
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OpenClaw's AI Builds Its Own Social Network
The AI assistant project has been rebranded to **OpenClaw** after a previous legal challenge, with the founder proactively securing the name through trademark research and permission from OpenAI to honor its origins and community. The project's community has created **Moltbook**, a social network...
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OpenAI Unveils New Image Generator Amid Intense AI Race
OpenAI has launched GPT-Image-1.5, a significantly faster and more precise image generation model for ChatGPT, released in response to competitive pressure from Google's AI offerings. The new model provides granular user control for detailed editing and iterative changes, allowing adjustments to ...
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Meet the 10 Startups from Betaworks' Latest Launch Camp
Betaworks has selected ten startups for its latest Launch Camp, focusing on companies that are redefining AI interaction through innovative interfaces. The program, which began in August and concluded with a Demo Day on November 4th, supports ventures like Nora for shopping insights, Primitive fo...
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Canva Unleashes AI Design Tools and New Platform Features
Canva has launched a proprietary design model that creates fully editable layered designs across various formats, enhancing user control and creative flexibility. The platform introduced Canva Grow, a marketing tool combining AI-powered asset creation with analytics, and integrated features like ...
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Ex-OpenAI, Google Brain Team Raises $300M for AI Startup
Periodic Labs, founded by former OpenAI and Google Brain researchers, has raised $300 million to use AI for automating material science, integrating simulations, robotics, and large language models to propose, create, and analyze new compounds. The company's approach leverages AI to learn from al...
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