Google is using old news reports and AI to predict flash floods: A new way to solve data scarcity: Turning qualitative reports into quantitative data with an LLM. Read More
When startups become a family business: This season on Build Mode, we’re diving into what it takes to build a world-class founding team. This week we’re exploring different kinds of co-founder dynamics and what it takes to build a startup with your family. Read More
Chinese brain interface startup Gestala raises $21M just two months after launch: This is the largest early-stage funding in China’s brain computer interface industry. Read More
Disrupt 2026: Where deals and ideas ignite
Oct 13–15 at San Francisco's Moscone West, 10,000 founders, investors, and operators gather for high-signal insights, curated connections, and real momentum.
The UK’s National Health Service is already placing quantum at the centre of its preventative healthcare strategy. By 2030, the UK aspires to use quantum sensing to improve early diagnosis and treatment, from cancer screening to enhanced MRI scanning.
Google Maps is getting an AI 'Ask Maps' feature and upgraded 'immersive' navigation: The tech giant says the "Immersive Navigation" launch is the biggest update to Maps in over a decade. Read More
Join Stripe at Sessions 2026—the internet economy conference—happening April 29–30 in San Francisco. Join fellow business leaders, founders, and developers to explore the latest in financial technology, global commerce, and strategies for growth. Register with code s26techcrunch100 for a complimentary pass.
