Romania leads its first private ESA mission with CyberCUBE launch
AI data centres are driving up power bills at America’s Rust Belt factories
BAE-backed Expeditions raises €197M fund for European defence startups
Ex-Tesla Optimus scientist launches UMA to build Europe’s humanoid robot
SpaceX’s biggest bull sees a $10.5tn valuation. A famed bear bets on a crash
Hud CEO Roee Adler says runtime intelligence will define the next era of software operations
Quaise raises $134M to drill superhot rock with microwaves
Norm Ai raises $120M at a $1.2B valuation to build AI-native law
ECB tells Europe’s big banks to plan for AI cyber threats
The Pentagon calls this Chinese firm a military company. Its lidar runs US robotaxis anyway
China weighs curbing overseas access to its top AI models
Why hackers are targeting your digital supply chain, not just your systems
Axos buys AI fintech Arc Technologies to bolt modern software onto a bank
Data from Estonia’s Odience shows niche creator communities are outselling mass reach
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Bespoke Labs raises $40M to build the training grounds for reliable AI agents
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Nscale closes a $900m revolving credit facility to fund its data-centre build-out
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SAP freezes hiring and travel to shovel cash into AI
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