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Google-backed Open Cloud Coalition launches to lobby European lawmakers

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Europe has a new lobbying body, one with a self-stated mission to “improve competition, transparency and resilience” in the cloud computing sector. The Open Cloud Coalition (OCC) counts 10 members at launch, the most notable of which is Google,...

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Foster sisters explain why they haven’t invested in AI

Oversubscribed Ventures co-founder Sara Foster (above right) made a confession onstage on Monday at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. “I don’t even have ChatGPT on my phone,” she said. It’s an unexpected comment from an investor, given that ChatGPT is...

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Despite risks, Vinod Khosla is optimistic about AI

Vinod Khosla has no doubts that humanity’s future with AI is bright. The Sun Microsystems co-founder turned prominent investor predicts that “the need to work will go away” almost entirely thanks to AI. “Almost all expertise, it doesn’t...

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2024 Startup Battlefield Top 20 Finalists: VRTL

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A virtual venue for entertainment organizations to deliver and scale in-person fan experiences to a remote, global audience, for greater lifetime values and data collection. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on...

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2024 Startup Battlefield Top 20 Finalists: DGLegacy

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Ensures that in the case of an unforeseen event, your assets won’t be lost and your loved ones would be able to claim their rightful ownership with a digital legacy planning and inheritance app. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn...

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2024 Startup Battlefield Top 20 Finalists: Advex AI

Helps the world’s largest manufacturers reduce costs and improve efficiency by providing highly reliable computer vision models in hours. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: http://tcrn...

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Beyond the Hype: Building AI that Means Business

Join Iliana Quiñonez, Director of North America Startups Customer Engineering, in a thought-provoking conversation with a visionary founder navigating the frontier of AI. Together, they’ll explore the pivotal growth milestones that define...

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How family offices can get more startup exposure, with Eti Lazarian and Bruce Lee

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Family offices have gotten increasingly active in investing in startups both directly and through their VC investors. But what are they looking for? While no two family offices are the same, this session with Elle Family Office Family Office...

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Postmates founder Bastian Lehmann is hungry for more with Tiptop, a new fintech startup

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After selling Postmates to Uber for $2.65 billion, Bastian Lehmann is back with Tiptop, a startup that wants to unlock the monetary value of things you already own. Tiptop is building an instant trade-in program that is available at checkout....

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This veteran couldn’t share 3D scans of a burnt naval ship, so he created a startup that can

In the summer of 2020, a fire broke out onboard a naval ship docked in San Diego Bay. For more than four days, the USS Bonhomme Richard burned as helicopters dropped buckets of water from above, boats spewed water from below, and firefighters rushed...

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Three venture capitalists try to find the consensus of crypto VC

In the crypto space, it’s time to scale. All signs point toward a period of growth with high market prices, a more favorable regulatory landscape and a large ecosystem of scaling solutions that work. Watch as TechCrunch Reporter Romain Dillet talks...

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Vinod Khosla, legendary VC, looks into the past to see the future of AI

Watch legendary investor Vinod Khosla’s electrifying fireside chat on the future of AI at Disrupt 2024. Khosla shares his perspective on the groundbreaking opportunities AI unlocks — along with the seismic disruptions it will unleash. Given...

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How Advex creates synthetic data to improve machine vision for manufacturers

Data is pretty much everything when it comes to training AI systems, but accessing enough data to produce quality products that live up to their promise is a major challenge, even for companies with the deepest of pockets. This is a problem that...

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Vinod Khosla calls SB 1047 author ‘clueless’ and ‘not qualified’ to regulate the real dangers of AI

Vinod Khosla said the author of California’s recently vetoed AI bill, SB 1047, was clueless about the real dangers of AI, and not qualified to have an opinion on global national security issues. The comment about state Senator Scott Wiener was made...

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DGLegacy wants to help you ensure your loved ones inherit your assets

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DGLegacy, a company that’s designed a digital legacy planning and inheritance app, pitched today at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 Startup Battlefield to detail how it’s helping people ensure that their loved ones inherit their assets. Founded by...

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Step aside, Zoom fatigue, VRTL wants to make virtual fan events fun again

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VRTL founder Courtney Jeffries describes herself as a “recovering sports executive.” “That was my entire career before I threw it away to chase down my startup dreams,” Jeffries told TechCrunch. After playing softball at the University of...

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MabLab’s improved drug and drink testing strips could make for safer streets and venues

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For anyone who parties or goes out dancing, the risk of accidentally taking adulterated drugs is a real one. MabLab, presenting today on the Startup Battlefield stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, has created a testing strip that detects the five most...

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Vinod Khosla calls out Trump’s ‘depraved values’ and Musk’s role in spreading misinformation

Storied investor Vinod Khosla, founder and partner at Khosla Ventures, and more recently one of the first checks into OpenAI, veered off topic during a Monday interview at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 focused on the future of AI. After talking about...

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2024 Startup Battlefield Top 20 Finalists: NitroFix

Aims to reduce carbon footprints by optimizing ammonia production with zero emissions, relying solely on renewable electricity, water, and air. Subscribe for more on YouTube: https://tcrn.ch/youtube Follow TechCrunch on Instagram: http://tcrn...

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Cislunar: The Next Frontier

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Cislunar space – the region from Earth out to the Moon – is quickly becoming the next frontier for commercial space activity and a gateway for future space exploration. This panel will explore how the convergence of cutting-edge technology,...

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