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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is built around one question: How do you build an enduring company in the AI era? Organizers say the programming and speaker lineup reflect that.
After her grandfather was scammed by a deepfake of his brother's voice, Tarini Padmanabhuni founded DetectifAI, a San Francisco startup building AI models small enough to run directly on smartphones and flag fake voices in real time, and it's now one of the companies competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt.