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Startup Battlefield Session 1: Mbodi, Strong by Form, Glid, and more | TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

TechCrunch’s iconic startup competition returns, as entrepreneurs from around the world pitch expert judges and vie for the Startup Battlefield Cup and $100,000. This batch of finalists includes… Mbodi: Teaching robots new skills via natural language and enabling production‑ready autonomy deployment in minutes. Skyline Nav AI: Delivering GPS-independent navigation for drones, vehicles, aircraft, and ships,…

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TechCrunch’s iconic startup competition returns, as entrepreneurs from around the world pitch expert judges and vie for the Startup Battlefield Cup and $100,000. This batch of finalists includes…

Mbodi: Teaching robots new skills via natural language and enabling production‑ready autonomy deployment in minutes.

Skyline Nav AI: Delivering GPS-independent navigation for drones, vehicles, aircraft, and ships, using computer vision and geospatial data to localize within 10–100 cm, even without GPS, cellular, or Wi-Fi.

Strong by Form: Replacing steel and concrete with ultra-light, high-performance timber composites, unlocking wood’s full potential for sustainable construction and mobility.

Pytho AI: Equipping defense and military planners with AI‑powered tools to optimize mission planning and strategic decision‑making.

Glīd: Transforming freight logistics with autonomous, electrified road-to-rail transport, redefining first-mile delivery to set new standards in efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

Judges for this session include…

Eryk Dobrushkin, Index Ventures
Jen Hoskins, Nvidia
Thomas Krane, Insight Ventures
Jon McNeill, DVx Ventures
Katie Stanton, Moxxie Ventures

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iPhone Duo Livestream: How Many Folds Can Apple’s Phone Take? Day 8

Apple’s iPhone Duo is out and we want to see how durable it is. So we built a robot to fold it 20,000+ times a day to test its limits. How long do you think it will last? 100,000 folds? 200,000 folds? 500,000 folds? Tune in and watch the testing live. We’ll have CNET’s editors…

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Shooting Video with Honor’s Magic 9 Pro Max

Phone-maker Honor partners with the iconic cinema camera maker ARRI to enhance the look and color of videos recorded on its Magic 9 Pro Max. CNET Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino got the chance to test it out, and here are his thoughts. #honormagic9promax #allthingsmobile #tech #honor #smartphone You can find the products mentioned in this…

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iPhone Duo vs. OLED iPad Mini

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