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techcrunch.com > 02/22/2026 > techcrunch-mobility-waymo-makes-its-defense

TechCrunch Mobility: Waymo makes its defense

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (1064+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. Earlier this month, Waymo chief safety officer Mauricio Pe'a testified before the Senate Commerce Committee as…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/22/2026 > bill-gurley-says-that-right-now-the-worst-thing-you-can-do-for-your-career-is-play-it-safe

Bill Gurley says that right now, the worst thing you can do for your career is play it safe

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techcrunch.com > 02/22/2026 > chinas-brain-computer-interface-industry-is-racing-ahead

China's brain-computer interface industry is racing ahead

2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (983+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. While Elon Musk's Neuralink likes to say it's "pioneering" brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), China's BCI industry is…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/22/2026 > 6-days-left-to-lock-in-the-lowest-techcrunch-disrupt-2026-rates

6 days left to lock in the lowest Disrupt 2026 rates

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (360+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. Super Early Bird pricing for'TechCrunch Disrupt 2026'ends February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. That means you have just 6 days…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/21/2026 > sam-altman-would-like-remind-you-that-humans-use-a-lot-of-energy-too

Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too

20+ hour, 37+ min ago  (556+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addressed concerns about AI's environmental impact this week while speaking at an…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/21/2026 > microsofts-new-gaming-ceo-vows-not-to-flood-the-ecosystem-with-endless-ai-slop

Microsoft’s new gaming CEO vows not to flood the ecosystem with ‘endless AI slop’

1+ day, 33+ min ago  (269+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. Microsoft announced a major gaming shakeup on Friday, with Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer departing the…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/21/2026 > wikipedia-blacklists-archive-today-after-alleged-ddos-attack

Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (621+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. Wikipedia editors have decided to remove all links to Archive.today, a web archiving service that…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/21/2026 > 7-days-until-ticket-prices-rise-for-techcrunch-disrupt-2026

7 days until ticket prices rise for Disrupt 2026

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (265+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. Super Early Bird pricing for'TechCrunch Disrupt 2026'ends February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. That gives you one week to…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/21/2026 > google-vp-warns-that-two-types-of-ai-startups-may-not-survive

Google VP warns that two types of AI startups may not survive

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (654+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. The generative AI boom minted a startup a minute. But as the dust starts to settle,…...

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techcrunch.com > 02/21/2026 > openai-debated-calling-police-about-suspected-canadian-shooters-chats

OpenAI debated calling police about suspected Canadian shooter's chats

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (325+ words) Save up to $680 on your pass with Super Early Bird rates. REGISTER NOW. Save up to $680 on your Disrupt 2026 pass. Ends February 27. REGISTER NOW. An 18-year-old who allegedly killed eight people in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, reportedly…...