Roberta Metsola warns MEPs that AI cannot replace debate in EU lawmaking
EU launches €525M platform to back European chip design start-ups
Apple cuts engineers’ daily AI budgets as it reins in spending
Why are premium domains so expensive?
Cyberattack pushed French blood bank freezers to extreme temperatures
Online stores are using AI to run faster in the wrong direction
Memrise founders raise $3.3M for Mindmax, an AI tutor for exams
Microsoft reportedly rejects option to expand Nscale’s Texas AI deal
OpenAI will be ready for an IPO in 2027, says Greg Brockman
Barcelona’s Kabilio raises €10M to bring AI agents to accounting firms
Stop teaching leadership. Start letting people practise it
ChatGPT can now make animated GIFs with OpenAI’s Images 2.6
Pangram’s new models spot AI fakes in images and video, it says
Google will spend $15B on data centres in Malaysia over two years
Parsec founders raise $8.75M from a16z to give AI agents their own PCs
Pliant raises $80M to open its B2B payments platform to AI agents
Galantas CEO Mario Stifano on AI, data centres and the copper supply gap
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