Hear how AI can engineer nature’s comeback at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is set to feature a deep dive into the intersection of artificial intelligence and conservation biology. As advancements in computational biology and genetics move de-extinction efforts from the realm of science fiction to reality, the industry is grappling with profound ethical and practical questions. Billion-dollar startups are now leading the charge in using AI to potentially revive extinct species and restore ecosystems. The upcoming event will explore the technical capabilities driving these breakthroughs and the complex implications of using technology to engineer nature’s recovery. Attendees will gain insights into how these emerging tools are reshaping the future of biodiversity and whether the ability to revive species should be pursued. The discussion promises to bridge the gap between cutting-edge innovation and environmental responsibility, highlighting the role of venture-backed startups in solving some of the world's most ambitious biological challenges.