8:30 AM PDT · September 23, 2025
The evolution of the workplace is unfolding right before our eyes.
In a noteworthy session at the AI Stage during TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Brendan Foody, the co-founder and CEO of Mercor, will elucidate how artificial intelligence is not only transforming workplace dynamics, but also determining who gets the opportunity to be a part of the workforce. From streamlining talent acquisition to enhancing hiring processes, and the emergence of AI-assisted teams, the discussion promises to reshape perceptions around recruitment.
As we commemorate the 20th anniversary of TechCrunch, ensure that you attend this enlightening session on the innovative changes AI brings to the recruitment landscape. Register before September 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT to benefit from discounts of up to $668.
A New Era for the Global Workforce
With key backing from notable investors like Peter Thiel and Jack Dorsey, Mercor has impressively scaled from $1 million to a $500 million revenue run rate in merely 17 months—a reflection of how swiftly AI is reshaping the labor market. During his session, Foody will unveil methods his team employs to connect companies with top-tier technical talent, the essentials of crafting an effective distributed hiring strategy, and the growing importance of upskilling in today’s interconnected economy.
In this insightful discussion, Foody will also guide startups and established businesses through leveraging AI to access new talent pools, minimize hiring biases, and cultivate workforces that are ready for future challenges rather than just current needs.
Make sure you witness this pivotal conversation live at the AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening from October 27–29, and take advantage of up to $668 in savings by registering now.