Why Paris may be the most important AI city outside Silicon Valley | TechCrunch
… VivaTech Innovation of the Year 2026 TechCrunch’s partnership with VivaTech reflects the event’s growing influence within the global startup ecosystem. …
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Disrupt 2026 Early Bird ticket savings end in 3 days | TechCrunch
… High-value connections that can lead to funding, partnerships, customers, and career opportunities. …
Startup Battlefield is returning to Australia — here's what happened the last time we came to Sydney | TechCrunch
… We’re taking over Stripe Tour Sydney for a night that the Australian startup ecosystem won’t forget. …
Google takes a page out of Meta's book, announces new audio-powered smart glasses at IO 2026 | TechCrunch
… Google is calling the new devices “audio glasses,” in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem of apps and services, including Gemini. …
India's first GenAI unicorn shifts to cloud services as AI model ambitions face reality | TechCrunch
… The startup did not disclose how much of that revenue came from external customers versus its parent Ola’s ecosystem. …
Lyrie completes $2 million preseed round to build the security layer for the AI agent era
… The raise will support continued platform development, security research team expansion, and the operationalization of the Agent Trust Protocol across Lyrie’s platform and partner ecosystem. …
Spotify and Universal Music strike deal allowing fan-made AI covers and remixes | TechCrunch
… UMG may be the first of many label partnerships to come, though the company didn’t outright say so. …
OpenAI is reportedly preparing legal action against Apple; it wouldn't be the first partner to feel burned | TechCrunch
… OpenAI, along with industry watchers, expected the deal might eventually funnel billions of dollars in new subscriptions its way and give the company prime real estate across one of the world’s most-used mobile ecosystems. …
Exhibit at Disrupt 2026 in front of 10,000 decision-makers | TechCrunch
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Has the hunt for AI compute uncovered the next Cerebras? | TechCrunch
… General Compute , a new inference neocloud — a company that rents out AI processing power, specializing in the phase when models are running and responding to users rather than being trained — has answers to those questions that illuminate where the AI ecosystem is headed. …