Super Early Bird pricing for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is ending soon. The final day to secure early rates is February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT, giving you just six days to save up to $680 on individual passes or 30% on community passes. This year, the event will take place from October 13-15 at San […]
According to a recent report from the International Energy Agency, global spending on data centers is expected to reach $580 billion this year. This figure exceeds the $540 billion allocated to finding new oil supplies by $40 billion. These statistics highlight a significant shift in investment priorities and raise concerns about the environmental implications, particularly […]
As tech companies expand their data center networks, a new survey reveals that consumer concerns over rising electricity costs are heightened, particularly due to the demands of AI technology. According to a report commissioned by Solar installer Sunrun, 80% of respondents expressed worries about how data centers could impact their utility bills. These concerns are […]
The countdown is almost over — tomorrow’s the day! In less than 24 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes over Moscone West. From October 27-29, 10,000 founders, investors, and innovators will gather in San Francisco for an exciting three days of building, connecting, and deal-making. As participants prepare, they can look forward to live demos of […]
We are excited to announce the upcoming TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, set to take place from October 27 to 29 at Moscone West in San Francisco. Following an intensive review process, we have narrowed down a remarkable group of 20 finalists, comprising 10 for breakout sessions and another 10 for roundtables. Now, we invite you to […]
Last summer, mining startup KoBold captured attention by announcing the discovery of one of the largest copper deposits in over a decade in Zambia. Building on this momentum, Earth AI recently disclosed its own achievement: identifying promising deposits of critical minerals in parts of Australia that have been overlooked by other mining companies for decades. […]
ChatGPT, the AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, is emerging as less power-hungry than previously thought, according to a new study by Epoch AI, a nonprofit research institute. The findings suggest that the energy demands of ChatGPT are heavily contingent on its usage and the underlying AI models at play. Epoch AI’s analysis challenges commonly-quoted statistics […]