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I'm a writer who left LA for an AI startup in San Francisco. It was like stepping into a whole new world.
I moved from Los Angeles to San Francisco because of a cold DM on X. I grew up in the LA suburbs, and after attending college there I built my career in journalism across the country, first covering local news, and then crypto. I liked my…
I traded San Francisco's startup scene for a quieter life in Buenos Aires. It's helped me build a family.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Koby Conrad, the 32-year-old founder of Sunflower, an AI companion for sobriety. It's been edited for length and clarity. I'm originally from Boise, Idaho, and didn't even realize tech was a…
AI Startup Revenue Growth Hits Record Pace in 2026 - Memeburn
Mercor just announced it crossed $2 billion in gross annualized revenue — four months after hitting $1 billion. That's the kind of growth curve that doesn't happen in normal markets, and it's not happening in isolation. Here's what's behind…
Canada and the quantum future: From ultra-precise sensors to unbreakable communications
Few areas of technology currently generate as much excitement, or as much uncertainty, as quantum technology. Long confined to physics laboratories, quantum phenomena are now being harnessed for applications ranging from medical imaging and…
Comstock (LODE) Announces Delivery and Assembly of Unit Operations For Industry-Scale Facility
Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) is one of the 15 best NYSE penny stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On June 29, Comstock Inc. (NYSE:LODE) and Comstock Metals LLC announced the completion of the delivery and assembly of all precision equipment and…
Why America still invents the future
This nation owes much of its greatness to immigrants, yet at the very moment it commemorates its 250th anniversary, fierce political rhetoric risks closing the door to highly skilled global talent. America's constitutional system has long rewarded…
Watch The $360 Billion Market that Medicine Got Wrong for 20 Years
The $360 billion dollar women's health market is made of several categories that are often overlooked – one of which is menopause. The condition has gone largely unnoticed by pharma and biotech firms, employers, and investors, despite…
D4D Hackathon lays foundation for defense AI ecosystem in APAC
Deploy for Defense (D4D) Hackathon APAC successfully completed its inaugural event in Seoul, laying the foundation for a defense artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem in the region. According to D4D, Sunday, it hosted the hackathon event from July…
TechCrunch Mobility: A robotaxi ultimatum
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility ! I am back from vacation.
Qianhai to anchor Shenzhen-HK bilateral strengths, says expert
Qianhai will mainly assist the country in exploring reform and opening up with a core focus on Shenzhen-Hong Kong cooperation, and that any policies unrelated to Hong Kong or unlikely to benefit the city will not be pursued, chief Hong Kong and…
Innovators warn Labor must rethink higher CGT for innovation's sake
A new front has opened up in Labor's clash with the startup sector over tax policy. The Australian Financial Review reports that the panel handpicked by the Albanese government to advise on innovation policy, led by Tesla chair Robyn Denholm, has…
Trump Administration Scrapping Nuclear Energy Rules Requiring Plants to Keep Radiation Levels 'As Low as Reasonably Achievable'
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech As government agencies go, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has left a lot to be desired, often operating less like a government watchdog and more as an industry partner. There's…
Christopher Nolan Unloads on AI Slop
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Director Christopher Nolan has a reputation for tortuous storytelling. His movies elliptically jump across time (“Memento”), or move backwards through it…
Revolutionary French AI to Spare Thousands from Intense Breast Cancer Treatments
Every year, thousands of women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer undergo extensive additional treatments that may not be necessary. In a bold move to break this cycle of overtreatment, the French startup Spotlight Medical has pioneered the…
'Almost unlimited': Execs says AI demand remains strong even as enterprises move to 'valuemaxxing'
AI company executives told CNBC they are not seeing signs of overcapacity in the AI buildout. But they suggested that enterprises are looking more closely at how much AI is costing and the return on their investment. AI-related chip stocks have…
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