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TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 is underway in San Francisco, featuring speakers like GM CEO Mary Barra, Tony Fadell, and The Chainsmokers. The event includes panels, news updates, and a startup competition called Startup Battlefield 200. Some highlights from the event include former Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor discussing customer experience AI agents, Haptic Works presenting a non-visual way of navigation for the blind, and ForceField showcasing its technology to detect deepfakes. Other topics covered include a surgical robot operating inside an MRI, Ashton Kutcher's belief that every company will become an AI company, and Gecko Materials' adhesive that functions like Velcro. BANF introduces smart tires for trucks, and Mary Barra discusses the possibility of an autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel. The event also includes discussions on mental health for founders and a concept vehicle from Sony Honda Mobility.

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This TechCrunch webpage provides a comprehensive overview of the highlights from TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, a tech conference featuring hundreds of speakers, startups, and exhibitors, held in San Francisco’s Moscone Center. Keynotes and features include GM CEO Mary Barra, Tony Fadell, and The Chainsmokers. Other notable participants include Salesforce's former CEO Bret Taylor who is now a co-founder of Sierra, a startup building customer experience AI agents, and Ashton Kutcher who discussed the ubiquity of AI in future companies. The page also covers a variety of startups that showcased their innovative solutions. Haptic Works presented a touch-based navigation system for the visually impaired, ForceField has developed APIs to detect deepfakes and digital deception, MDC is creating a surgical robot that can operate inside an MRI, and BANF is designing smart tires for trucks. Another highlight was Gecko Materials unveiling their novel super-strong dry-adhesive. Discussions on the future of autonomous vehicles, the mental health of startup founders, and experiences from the show floor were also part of the event's coverage. The conference continues with more sessions and insights from industry giants.

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