The most interesting startups right now want to get you off your phone
TechCrunch
A new wave of startups and creators is gaining traction by prioritizing human, in-person social experiences over digital-only AI engagement.Summary
While AI development continues to dominate venture capital, a growing trend of 'together tech' is emerging. Founders like Mirror's Brynn Putnam are launching startups such as Board, which focus on in-person games and social interaction. Alongside the popularity of analog-focused DIY cyberdecks, these efforts signal a shift toward more human-centric technology that encourages users to step away from their screens and interact with the physical world.
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