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Anthropic and OpenAI are joining the AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, the AI Stage is back to dig into the single hottest topic in the community for the past few years, presented by Google for Startups.

TL;DR
- AI has fundamentally changed how startups operate, affecting sales, security, and rapid scaling.
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2026's AI Stage, presented by Google for Startups, will address AI's impact on business models, security, and job creation.
- Sessions will feature experts discussing enterprise AI deployment, agent security, video intelligence, and the evolution of SaaS business models.
- Key figures from Anthropic, OpenAI, Databricks, Okta, AWS, and other leading companies will share insights.
- The event aims to provide practical solutions and perspectives on the challenges founders face in the current AI landscape.
- Discussions will cover pricing AI products, rebuilding cybersecurity infrastructure for AI agents, and the emergence of new roles like GTM engineers.