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AI startups are hiring globally by necessity. The talent they need: ML engineers, data scientists, AI infrastructure specialists, is distributed across every continent, and 77% of employers in Asia-Pacific alone report difficulty filling technical positions locally.

There were 861 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 489,082 in the last 365 days.

I spend most weeks with contact center leaders under real pressure to deploy AI, and I hear the same story on repeat: leadership wants results, finance wants an accurate price tag, and the team is moving too fast to define what “working” actually looks like.

Anthropic’s Claude is one of the main AI tools customers use for everyday tasks. While compared to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google Gemini, Claude has a great advantage in text generation, deploying code, and helping developers debug a system, it also has several limitations that continue to drive customers away from the platform. Some of the…

Shopify trades at $145.34 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 8.9% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained 13.6%.

While it makes sense to turn to free advice found on AI chatbots, there are limitations and dangers to blindly accepting financial guidelines from someone outside of a trusted advisor.

Building a startup in the age of AI is easier than it’s ever been in many ways. But it’s also become a more complicated, competitive ecosystem for founders to enter. That’s why TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is all about empowering founders like you to navigate those challenges and opportunities.  

Over the last few months, it has become apparent that Google parent Alphabet(NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) is Warren Buffett’s favorite artificial intelligence (AI) stock. Although he retired from his role as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of 2025, he was the one who initiated its initial investment in the tech giant — a…

LPL Financial trades at $371.51 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 12.6% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained 13.5%.

Even though Salesforce (currently trading at $196.55 per share) has gained 6.2% over the last six months, it has lagged the S&P 500’s 11.7% return during that period. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.