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Building on the success of previous cycles and the progress of participating technologies within the defense sector, iHLS and the Ministry of Defense invite startups to apply for the seventh cycle of INNOFENSE. Selected companies will have the opportunity to present their technologies, work closely with the defense ecosystem, and demonstrate how their solutions can…

Cerebras Systems shares crashed to their lowest point since going public, tumbling 20% this week as the AI chip startup faces mounting pressure from industry giant Nvidia and a wave of insider selling following lockup expiration. The dramatic selloff highlights the brutal competitive dynamics in the red-hot AI semiconductor market.

Exhibit bookings for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 close in less than 24 hours. From October 13-15, 10,000+ founders, investors, operators, and tech leaders will arrive at San Francisco’s Moscone West looking for companies, products, ideas, and people worth knowing. The question is: Will they find your startup?

Philanthropy is increasingly being measured not only by the scale of support delivered, but by whether it enables communities to build lasting capabilities, economic security and greater agency. Across the development landscape, this is bringing greater attention to approaches that connect education with employability, entrepreneurship with financial independence, and environmental sustainability with livelihoods.