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AI Safety Testing Becomes Defense Against Chatbot Liability
Circuit Breaker Labs is building red-teaming tools to catch harmful AI interactions before lawsuits—and Character.AI's settlements show the market is real.

MyMonthlyCar Targets $300K First-Year Revenue With Used-Car Rental Model
A Ukrainian-founded startup plans to monetize idle dealership inventory through month-to-month rentals, taking 10 percent of each transaction.
TechCrunch's Battlefield 200 Shows Where VCs Are Hunting in 2026
The curated list of 200 early-stage startups reveals venture capital's current priorities across AI, climate, fintech and health tech.
Nvidia Executives Detail AI Startup Moats, VC Strategy at TechCrunch Disrupt
Nader Khalil and Sydney Sykes will address competitive dynamics in AI, corporate venture capital, and defensibility against industry giants.
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events: Tonight's Deadline for Direct Access
Companies have until midnight PT to submit proposals for branded events at the October conference in San Francisco, which will draw over 10,000 tech leaders.
TechCrunch Disrupt Builders Stage Targets Startup Economics: Moats, Capital, and Post-Hype Reality
Disrupt 2026's Builders Stage will convene 10,000 founders and investors Oct. 13-15 in San Francisco to discuss fundraising, competitive defensibility against AI giants, and disciplined growth metrics.

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: $300 Discount Expires Friday
The three-day San Francisco conference draws 10,000 founders and investors Oct. 13-15; early pricing ends Aug. 21.
Startup Battlefield 200 Returns With $32B in Alumni Exits
TechCrunch's flagship competition unveils its 2026 cohort of 200 startups, continuing a program that has produced Dropbox, Cloudflare, and Discord.