Mark Zuckerberg bought a castle, while the rest of us get one made of sand, once a year
Mark Zuckerberg buys a 440-acre Irish estate in County Waterford
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
4 super smart shifts proving privacy is software’s new killer feature
Anthropic will give defenders what its strongest model finds, but not the model itself
Apple cuts more than 200 jobs across Siri and Vision Pro
Aptera has found someone to build its solar car, and it is in Shanghai
Google says Gemma has passed a billion downloads
Meta launched Pocket in the US, and the app it came from shut down the same day
China is recalling millions of EVs because the emergency release blends into the trim
Anthropic’s enterprise venture has bought its second consultancy in four months
Two 21-year-olds built an AI that runs online stores
Meta pays Microsoft hundreds of millions a year to rent AI models
Astromech raised $20mn at $3.8bn to forecast how biology breaks
World ID and peaqOS bring privacy-preserving human verification to robots and machines
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