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TechCrunch Apr 28, 2026 at 13:57 Startups Rising Hot

Snapchat brings AI-powered conversational advertising to its app

Users will be able to chat with a brand's AI agent to do things like ask questions and get recommendations.

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Apr 28, 2026 at 13:57 TechCrunch

Snapchat brings AI-powered conversational advertising to its app

Users will be able to chat with a brand's AI agent to do things like ask questions and get recommendations.

Apr 28, 2026 at 13:54 TechCrunch

YouTube is testing an AI-powered search feature that shows guided answers

YouTube is rolling out the new AI search feature to Premium subscribers in the U.S. on an opt-in basis.

Apr 26, 2026 at 01:39 Hacker News

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Apr 24, 2026 at 13:41 TechCrunch

Nothing introduces an AI-powered dictation tool

Nothing's new on-device dictation tool supports over 100 languages.

Apr 22, 2026 at 22:25 TechCrunch

Hands on with X’s new AI-powered custom feeds

X's AI-powered custom timelines are replacing Communities, with Grok-curated feeds...and new ad slots.

Apr 16, 2026 at 21:58 TechCrunch

Luma launches AI-powered production studio with faith-focused Wonder Project

The studio's first project will be about Moses and star Academy Award-winner Ben Kingsley, to be released this spring on Prime Video.

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BCI startup Neurable looks to license its ‘mind-reading’ tech for consumer wearables

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Red Hat’s OpenClaw maintainer just made enterprise Claw deployments a lot safer

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TechCrunch Apr 28, 2026 at 13:19 Startups
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BCI startup Neurable looks to license its ‘mind-reading’ tech for consumer wearables

The startup specializes in "non-invasive" "mind-reading" tech—a kind of neural data collection that, its CEO hopes, will have all sorts of consumer applications.

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Fresh coverage with immediate momentum.

TechCrunch Apr 28, 2026 at 13:00 Startups
Rising Hot

Red Hat’s OpenClaw maintainer just made enterprise Claw deployments a lot safer

Tank OS puts OpenClaw AI agents into a container that let's it run reliably and more safely, especially for those running fleets of them.

Signal weather

Momentum is building quickly, so this card is a good early entry point into the topic.

Why now

Fresh coverage with immediate momentum.