UK chip startup Fractile announces £100m expansion plans
Oscar Hornstein / uktech - British semiconductor startup Fractile has unveiled plans to boost its capabilities with a £100m expansion to its UK facilities. Fractile emerged from stealth in 2024 with a £12m seed investment led by Kindred Capital, the NATO Innovation Fund and Oxford …
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London-Based Energy Transactions Scale-up Tem Raises €62.9 Million Funding
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Tem, a London-based AI-native energy transactions scale-up, today announced that it has raised €62.9 million ($75 million) in an oversubscribed Series B round to accelerate UK and global rollout of its AI-native infrastructure, as it seeks to become the “…
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Sweden-Based Vesiro Raises €1.6M Funding
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Gothenburg-based Vesiro, a spinout from Chalmers University, has secured €1.6 million in seed funding. The round was supported by Chalmers Ventures, Industrifonden, Länsförsäkringar Göteborg & Bohuslän, Yuncture, First Gate Invest, E14 Invest, Mach One, a…
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Paris-based EventTech Startup Naboo Secures €58.7 Million In Series B Round
Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Paris-based EventTech startup Naboo has raised €58.7 million ($70 million) in a Series B funding round to expand its AI-powered procurement platform beyond events to include companies’ “tail spend” (Class C spending). The round was led by Lightspeed Ventu…
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New study finds AI doesn’t reduce work — it intensifies it
Jon Keegan / sherwood - Researchers observing how workers used AI found that productivity increased, but so did their responsibilities. The use of generative AI made workers feel they were doing more, but the work crept into breaks...
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AI.com sells for $70 million in record-breaking domain deal
Wayne Williams / betanews - AI.com has been sold for $70 million, setting a new record for domain name transactions. The sale more than doubles the previous $30 million benchmark and reflects the growing value placed on short, category-defining internet addresses tied to artificial …
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ChatGPT Rolls Out Ads, Just Hours After Anthropic's Mocking Super Bowl Commercials
Jose Antonio Lanz / decrypt - OpenAI started testing ads in ChatGPT on Monday, hours after Anthropic's Super Bowl commercials mocked the idea. The $8 billion loss explains why.
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Workday CEO Eschenbach departs, with co-founder Aneel Bhusri returning as CEO
Rebecca Szkutak / techcrunch - Bhusri said in a statement that the company's next chapter would be focused on AI.
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Your next AirPods might get tiny cameras to sense the world
digitaltrends - Apple’s next AirPods Pro may add built-in cameras for AI and spatial features, with no expected price increase. The post Your next AirPods might get tiny cameras to sense the world appeared first on Digital Trends.
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EU tells Meta it has to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots
Francesca Micheletti / politico - The Commission sent the U.S. tech giant a chargesheet with preliminary concerns that it breached antitrust rules.
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AI gold rush sees tech firms embracing 72-hour weeks
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OpenAI’s supposedly ‘leaked’ Super Bowl ad with ear buds and a shiny orb was a hoax
Richard Lawler / theverge - As if OpenAI didn't have enough drama around the Super Bowl and advertising, as the game wound down, word spread of a "leaked" ad that actually wasn't leaked at all; it was just a fake. Screenshots of a now-deleted Reddit thread told the tale of a frustra…
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A New Era for Security? Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 Found 500 High-Severity Vulnerabilities
EditorDavid / slashdot - Axios reports:Anthropic's latest AI model has found more than 500 previously unknown high-severity security flaws in open-source libraries with little to no prompting, the company shared first with Axios. Why it matters: The advancement signals an inflect…
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OpenAI and Anthropic become AI consultants as enterprise customers struggle with agent reliability
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - AI agents sound great in demos, but getting them to work reliably in the real world is a different story. OpenAI and Anthropic are working directly with enterprise customers to customize their models, because out-of-the-box AI often falls flat.The article…
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SpaceX Acquires xAI: How Much Is The Combined Company Worth?
slashgear - Two Elon Musk-owned companies, SpaceX and xAI, have begun a massive merger. What will be the result of the combination and how much will it be worth?
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Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Agents, Exposed Real Humans’ Data
Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman / wired - Plus: Apple’s Lockdown mode keeps the FBI out of a reporter’s phone, Elon Musk’s Starlink cuts off Russian forces, and more.
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An AI startup founder says he’s planning a ‘March for Billionaires’ in protest of California’s wealth tax
Lucas Ropek / techcrunch - The organizer of the event swears it's not a joke.
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Nvidia rises 7% as Jensen Huang says $660 billion capex buildout is sustainable
cnbc - Huang's comments come after key Nvidia customers Meta, Amazon, Google and Microsoft reported their latest earnings over the past two weeks.
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Crypto.com Founder Buys AI.com in ‘Largest Domain Purchase in History’
Bruce Gil / gizmodo - Is this what a frothy bubble looks like?
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Waymo Unleashes Genie 3 to Supercharge Robotaxi Training With Hyper-Real AI Worlds
Yasmin Werner / parameter - TLDR Waymo uses Genie 3 to accelerate robotaxi testing in virtual worlds Genie 3 helps Waymo scale safer, faster autonomous driving systems Waymo expands robotaxi rollout using advanced Genie 3 simulation tech Virtual training with Genie 3 boosts Waymo fl…
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