TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 is about to explode with energy — and the real magic kicks off with an epic lineup of Side Events lighting up the city from November 3–6!
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The complete Side Events lineup at Founder Summit 2026
Cal AI’s 19-year-old founder just raised $10M for his new AI startup
A startup founder who served time in prison is looking to court an untapped market: ex-cons
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Read the full report at TechCrunchRichard Bronson, a former Stratton Oakmont partner who served time in federal prison for securities violations, has launched Commissary Club, a startup that uses AI to help people leaving prison find jobs, housing, community, and even dates.
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WorldPingLooks Like Sony Is Completely Giving Up on PlayStation VR — full report at Gizmodo.
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Zach Yadegari, the teen co-founder of popular Cal AI calorie tracking app, has launched a new personal AI agent startup that competes with Instinct, Muse, and Bee.
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WorldPingDon’t doubt what you can see with your own eyes. The revival of physical media and the skyrocketing value of elaborate consumer experiences is very real and emerging as an antidote to fears that AI is changing everything.
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WorldPingRooster Teeth founders Matt Hullum and Burnie Burns have teamed up for a new Christmas horror-comedy movie, “Bad Toys,” now in development. Hullum serves as writer-director, while Burns is executive producer.
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The company said the Alexa tablet's improved speed and performance, artificial intelligence features, and upgraded design warrant a higher price tag.
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