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AI & Tech

Harmattan AI Becomes Defense Unicorn With $200M Series B

Harmattan AI, a French defense AI firm, achieved a $1.4 billion valuation after a $200 million funding round led by…

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Automotive

The British Roadster That Inspired the Mazda Miata

The Mazda Miata's core inspiration was the lightweight, minimalist Lotus Elan, whose design philosophy and front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout were meticulously…

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Culture

Leonardo da Vinci’s Wood Charring Method Predates Japanese Shou Sugi Ban

Leonardo da Vinci documented the wood-charring technique now known as Yakisugi, noting its protective benefits against decay and pests over…

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Health

Why Ants Sacrifice Armor for Overwhelming Numbers

Ant colonies evolved to prioritize large numbers of workers over individual durability, producing smaller, less armored ants as societies grew…

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Gadgets

Canyon Deflectr RLS Helmet: A Safety Game-Changer Reviewed

The Canyon Deflectr RLS Helmet introduces an innovative external rotational protection system, fundamentally rethinking safety by moving key mechanisms to…

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Business

State-Sponsored Cyber-Attacks: A Top Fear for Businesses

State-sponsored cyber-attacks are a top fear for cybersecurity professionals, with many citing a lack of preparedness for such threats linked…

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Business

Revolut Valued at $75 Billion in New Funding Round

Revolut has achieved a $75 billion valuation, making it one of Europe's most valuable private tech companies and highlighting strong…

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Business

UK, US, Australia Sanction Russian Cyber Host Media Land

The United Kingdom, United States, and Australia have jointly sanctioned three bulletproof hosting providers and four Russian executives for enabling…

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Automotive

DRG-Lola: Twin Turbines & 3-G Force in Slow Corners

The autonomous A2RL series has shown significant progress with a compelling event, while Formula E is advancing to the Gen4…

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Automotive

Jaguar Land Rover’s $220M Cyberattack Loss

A September 2025 cyberattack by Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters caused Jaguar Land Rover a £196 million loss, forcing production shutdowns and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Leading Professional Services Firms Tackling Tomorrow’s Challenges

The UK's professional services sector contributes £277 billion annually to the economy, employs over 14% of the workforce, and is…

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Artificial Intelligence

Stability AI’s Getty Win Puts Copyright Law in Question

Stability AI won the primary copyright claim in the UK lawsuit with Getty Images, but the ruling did not set…

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BigTech Companies

Rockstar Games Accused of Union Busting After Mass Firings

Rockstar Games is accused of union busting after firing 30-40 employees in the UK and Canada, all of whom were…

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Business

How a Prankster Tricked VCs Out of $1 Million

Oobah Butler's documentary *How I Made £1 Million in 90 Days* explores the hype-driven culture of modern entrepreneurship by attempting…

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Automotive

Jaguar Land Rover Faces $2.5 Billion Cyberattack Fallout

The cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover is the UK's most financially damaging cyber incident, costing the nation an estimated £1.9…

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Business

China’s Salt Typhoon Hackers Target European Telecoms

A China-linked cyber espionage group known as Salt Typhoon is targeting European telecommunications providers to infiltrate critical infrastructure for intelligence…

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BigTech Companies

AWS Outage Exposes the Internet’s Fragile Core

A major global internet disruption originated from Amazon Web Services' US-EAST-1 data center, affecting numerous popular websites and services including…

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Culture

Tiny Rice Weevil Wins 2025 Nikon Small World Photo Contest

Zhang You from China won the 2025 Nikon Small World photomicrography competition with a detailed image of a rice weevil…

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Business

Revolut Declares War on India’s ‘Criminal’ Forex Fees

Revolut is entering India to challenge high foreign exchange fees from traditional banks, citing that Indian residents lose an estimated…

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BigTech Companies

UK Renews Push for Apple to Unlock Encrypted iCloud Data

The UK government is pressuring Apple to create access to encrypted iCloud data for British users, despite previous claims that…

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