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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s Real World AI Stage features robots, automated factories, and extinct animals
On our new Real World AI stage, we’ll be focusing on the intersection between the digital and physical, and all the ways we’ll continue to see a blending of the two.
TL;DR
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is increasing its AI programming by adding a second stage, the 'Real World AI Stage'.
- The 'Real World AI Stage' will focus on the intersection of digital and physical, featuring autonomous hardware in various applications.
- Sessions will cover building AI systems where failure is critical, engineering nature's comeback through de-extinction, operating AI at the edge, and scaling deep tech startups.
- Speakers include leaders from Shield AI, Colossal Biosciences, FieldAI, Foxglove, MBRYONICS, Bedrock Robotics, and Medra.
- The event will be held at San Francisco's Moscone West from October 13-15.
- An early bird discount is available until August 7.