Medly AI raises $8m to put an AI tutor in front of every UK exam student
Pennsylvania just made itself one of the hardest US states to build a data centre in
Opening statements begin in the biggest consumer protection case in the US
Groq closes $350M Series A at $3.5bn evaluation and Nvidia joins the round
Europe’s defence-AI champion Helsing is using Rakuten to break into Japan’s arms market
YouTube starts funding shows directly to keep creators from licensing to Netflix
Skanska takes a $1.2bn order to build four US data centres for an unnamed client
Meta, Google, TikTok, and LinkedIn now face an Australian news law whether they carry news or not
Callosum raises $100m to make AI workloads cheaper, with the British state on the cap table
A Berkeley professor wrote about students cutting corners, but a detector flagged her op-ed
China’s robot traffic police can do almost everything except stop you
Revolut wants to let Nik Storonsky borrow $250mn against his own shares
Meta’s first witness told a jury the problem was Mark Zuckerberg’s culture
Trump hosts crypto executives as the SEC proposes its friendliest rules yet
Unitree’s founder says robots are nearing a ‘ChatGPT moment’
Velatir raises €5m to sell European companies control over their own AI
Avec’s latest AI feature reads your email so you don’t miss the due date
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A British AI-chip startup is raising at $6.5bn after an Anthropic deal
Uber’s first European AV rides go live in Zagreb, with a safety driver
Stripe seals its OpenRouter deal for a reported $7.5bn or more
Five days after buying Cursor for $60bn, SpaceX tried to buy Cognition
Rivian spinout Also raises $150m, and the e-bike is just the wedge
Nebius is raising $4.5bn in convertible bonds to build AI data centres
Temporal is in talks to raise $500mn at a $12bn valuation, double February
Rillet raises $100mn at a $1bn valuation to put AI agents inside the general ledger
Anthropic is preparing supervoting shares for its founders before the IPO
Target appoints its first chief AI officer as retailers scale up AI spending
The productivity crisis hiding inside America’s digital transformation
Salesforce is cutting 133 more jobs. The filings don’t mention AI