Thomas Middleditch, known for his role in ‘Silicon Valley,’ made an unexpected appearance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, engaging with the tech community and sharing insights from his experience in the industry.

CampusAI is working to bridge the AI skills gap for everyday workers by providing accessible training and resources, showcased at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.

Super Teacher is developing an AI-powered tutor designed for elementary schools, aiming to enhance personalized learning and support teachers in the classroom.

Mappa is introducing AI-driven voice analysis technology to help companies identify top job candidates, with a demonstration planned at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicts that by 2028, the company will have developed an AI system capable of conducting original research, marking a significant milestone in artificial intelligence.

Elloe AI is developing technology to protect AI systems from threats and vulnerabilities, positioning itself as an “immune system” for artificial intelligence.

Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla suggests the US government could take a 10% stake in all public companies as a measure to mitigate the economic impact of artificial general intelligence (AGI).

Mem0 has secured $24 million in funding to develop a memory infrastructure layer for AI applications, aiming to enhance the capabilities and efficiency of AI systems.

UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts discusses initiatives to integrate AI into university operations and curriculum, preparing students for a future shaped by artificial intelligence.

OpenAI has finalized its transition to a for-profit structure, enabling new investment opportunities and partnerships to accelerate AI development.

Highlights from the second day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, featuring keynotes, product launches, and discussions on the future of AI and technology.

Adobe’s Firefly Image 5 update introduces support for layers and allows creators to build custom AI models, expanding creative possibilities for users.

Adobe has launched AI-powered assistants for its Express and Photoshop applications, aiming to streamline workflows and enhance user productivity.

PayPal has integrated with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, enabling users to make purchases directly within the chatbot interface for a seamless shopping experience.

OpenAI is providing free access to ChatGPT Go for one year to all users in India, aiming to expand AI adoption and accessibility in the region.