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AI & Tech

Nikesh Arora: Slowing AI is unrealistic

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora rejects calls to slow AI development, arguing that industry-wide self-restraint is unrealistic and impossible…

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AI & Tech

OpenAI: Enterprise AI Struggles With Deployment, Not Models

Enterprise AI adoption struggles stem primarily from operational hurdles in deployment, governance, and trust rather than limitations in model capability.…

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AI & Tech

How companies can regulate AI like banks, per DeepMind

Google DeepMind advocates for managing advanced AI through strict operational boundaries and deterministic governance perimeters rather than attempting total control…

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AI & Tech

Lovable Revenue Hits $600M as Vibe Coding Booms

Lovable has surpassed an annual revenue run-rate of $600 million, driven by a strategy that has secured two-thirds of Fortune…

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AI & Tech

Why 90% of Amazon’s Early AI Agents Never Shipped

Enterprise AI adoption faces a high failure rate, with only 17% of organizations effectively deploying agents and just 7% accurately…

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Zendesk, Sierra: Pay AI agents per result, not seat

The traditional per-seat software licensing model is becoming obsolete as industry leaders advocate for outcome-based pricing where customers pay only…

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AI & Tech

Lambda Secures $1B Private Debt for Nvidia Chip Deal

Lambda Group secured approximately $1 billion in private debt facilitated by JPMorgan to purchase Nvidia GPUs, which are leased to…

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Nebius raises $4.5bn in convertible bonds for AI data centres

Nebius Group announced a $4.5 billion convertible bond sale in two tranches ($2.75 billion due 2030, $1.75 billion due 2034)…

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AI & Tech

Europe’s data centre boom bypasses the big five markets

Europe's data centre capacity is projected to reach 13 gigawatts by 2026, but growth is shifting away from legacy hubs…

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AI & Tech

Nebius revenue soars 454%, fueled by prepaid customer cash

Nebius, an Amsterdam-based neocloud spun off from Yandex, reported Q2 revenue of $582.3m (up 454% year-over-year), but its cash flow…

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AI & Tech

Amsterdam’s Ore Energy raises $43M for long-duration iron-air batteries

Ore Energy, an Amsterdam-based startup, raised $43 million in Series A funding to advance its iron-air battery technology, which stores…

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AI & Tech

Reflection seals $1B AI compute deal with Nebius

Reflection AI secured a compute deal worth over $1 billion with Nebius for Nvidia's GB300 chips through 2029, marking its…

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Dutch Monumental raises $32m from Khosla to deploy more bricklaying robots

Monumental raised $32 million in Series B funding led by Khosla Ventures to accelerate deployment of its bricklaying robots in…

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Newswire

Ocean Rift Zone Experienced Sudden Burst of Spreading

A French research team achieved a breakthrough in 2024 by remotely capturing a major tectonic event along the Australian-Antarctic plate…

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Gadgets

The Persistent Display That Never Launched

A 1986 BBC Archive report showcases a prototype e-ink rival display from STC that uses a mysterious fluid technology, unlike…

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AI & Tech

Inside the World’s Secret Tech R&D Hub

The Greater Zurich Area offers political stability, regulatory predictability, strong intellectual property protection, and excellent international connectivity, making it a…

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BigTech Companies

Why the Smart Home Industry Still Believes in Matter

The Matter smart home standard was launched four years ago in Amsterdam as a universal interoperability protocol developed by major…

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Automotive

Formula E’s new season edges closer to F1 style

Formula E's Season 13 will feature Gen4 electric cars, three new circuits (COTA, Brands Hatch, Zandvoort), and two U.S. race…

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AI & Tech

Prosus unveils ToqanClaw, an OpenClaw tool builder for 5M merchants

Prosus launched ToqanClaw, a platform enabling restaurants and shopkeepers to build apps, dashboards, and automations using plain language without coding,…

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AI & Tech

AI startup Lightbringer raises $10M to disrupt patent firms

Lightbringer, an AI-native patent firm, has raised $10 million in Series A funding to expand into the US market, using…

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