China has 70% of a material AI needs, IQE’s CEO warns, Bloomberg reports
A Welsh chipmaker has just posted a 40% jump in revenue. Its shares are up 849% this year. And its chief executive has…
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Byrrgis enters multi-chain trading with live token scoring and universal gas
A new player in on-chain trading is bringing token discovery, real-time scoring and cross-chain execution into one…
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Lightsage raises $4M to build the growth stack for software’s newest customer
A San Francisco startup has raised $4M to help software get chosen by AI agents. Lightsage calls the category Agent-Led…
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Palantir gets £21m from Britain’s grid operator, no competition
Britain’s publicly owned energy system operator has handed Palantir a £21.2m contract with no competition. The…
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Google made search worse in Europe, and said so out loud
Google changed how search works in Europe on Tuesday. Then it told everyone the new version is worse. Foo Yun Chee…
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Memory prices are slowing because buyers ran out of money
Memory prices are finally slowing down, and the reason is not that supply improved. It is that buyers ran out of money.…
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King Charles to host Huang and Hassabis at private AI summit
King Charles is convening about 30 senior figures from the AI industry at a Scottish country house this month. He does…
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100 DeepMind agents were told not to cheat. 14% did anyway
Google DeepMind put 100 AI agents in a room and asked them to prove hard mathematics. One found a way to cheat.…
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Satellogic hires the former head of US spy-satellite intelligence as president
Satellogic has appointed Frank D. “Trey” Whitworth as president, giving the day-to-day running of a commercial…
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Altman sells startup optimism days after warning of ‘sobering’ AI
Sam Altman gave Axios two interviews four days apart. In the first he said the next generation of AI models would be…
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Macron asks Brussels for an under-15s social media ban after France’s own was struck down
Emmanuel Macron has asked the European Commission to ban children under 15 from social media across the bloc, three…
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Lenovo opens a phone line to Eva Longoria for entrepreneurs
Lenovo has given entrepreneurs a phone number to ring, and Eva Longoria is on the other end of it. The service is…
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EU trade chief will ask CEOs how much decoupling from China they can afford
The European Commission has a plan to loosen China’s grip on the supply chains that feed European industry, and before…
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TSMC backs ASML’s plan for bigger masks so its newest machines can print AI’s biggest chips
ASML’s most advanced lithography machines cannot print the largest chips the AI industry currently builds. The company…
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Stoke Space raises $1bn for a rocket that has never flown
Stoke Space has raised a billion dollars for a rocket that has never flown. The Washington company says the Series E…
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Slovenia becomes the sixth EU country to clear Tesla’s FSD, a month before the bloc votes
Slovenia has approved Tesla’s FSD Supervised, becoming the sixth European Union member state to let the…
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Huawei faces a US racketeering trial in New York this week
Huawei goes on trial in New York this week, seven years after the United States charged it. Jury selection begins on…
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South Korea’s AI boom could need 20 new nuclear reactors’ worth of power
South Korea expects artificial intelligence, and the chip fabs feeding it, to add between 25 and 30 gigawatts to…
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Health minister says mistrust of Palantir is pushing NHS patients to opt out of data sharing
The UK minister responsible for health innovation has told MPs that public mistrust of Palantir is making patients less…
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Most large organisations think full digital sovereignty is unrealistic, Capgemini finds
Digital sovereignty has arrived in the boardroom and has immediately been downgraded. Some 93% of large organisations…
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Dacia moves Spring production from China to Slovenia and keeps the range under €20,000 for the new EV
Dacia has revealed a second-generation Spring built at Renault’s Novo Mesto plant in Slovenia, and the entire range is…
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Anthropic has walked away from its $6bn Decart deal, Bloomberg reports
Anthropic has decided against buying Decart AI, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter who asked…
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Australia will make platforms prompt users to switch off algorithmic feeds
Australia has published draft legislation that would require social media platforms to show users recurring prompts…
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Mistral raises €3bn at a €21bn valuation in Europe’s largest tech equity round
Mistral has raised €3bn in a Series D at a post-money valuation of more than €21bn, which the company says is the…
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Nitter says it will continue despite X Corp’s cease-and-desist
Two weeks after X Corp’s lawyers demanded it disappear, Nitter is coming back. The open-source project posted a…
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Malaysia weighs Huawei chips for sovereign AI, Bloomberg reports
Malaysia is leaning towards Huawei silicon to run its national AI project, according to Bloomberg. No foreign…
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Matt Clifford quits as ARIA chair over his Anthropic job
The man who wrote the UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan is leaving the government research agency he chaired. He…
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Ineffable Intelligence names six cofounders, Fortune reports
Ineffable Intelligence has handed the title of cofounder to six people who did not found it. Four come from Google…
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GPUThor breaks the error correction Nvidia recommended against Rowhammer
Last year Nvidia told GPU owners worried about Rowhammer to switch on error correction. Four researchers at the…
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Europe’s top carriers in talks to take on Starlink, Bloomberg reports
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Vodafone and Telefónica are in early talks to form a consortium that would bid for European…
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Belgian chip researcher held since May over secrets allegedly sent to China
Belgian prosecutors have held a 52-year-old man in pre-trial detention since 10 May on suspicion of passing chip-making…
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Musk ally’s Valor to lead $500m Uforce round at $5bn, Bloomberg reports
Uforce, the London-based drone company built from Ukrainian battlefield manufacturers, is in talks to raise about $500m…
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Jensen Huang says AGI has arrived, and 400,000 more GPUs are coming
Jensen Huang said it in four words. “AGI has arrived,” the Nvidia chief executive wrote on X late on Sunday,…
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Dubai is training 14,000 companies to run AI agents, on a two-year clock
Dubai Chambers is putting more than 14,000 companies through training in agentic AI, the kind of software that carries…
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Cognizant put $4.5tn on AI job exposure, then hired 1,500 graduates
Cognizant announced on Monday that it will hire 1,500 American college graduates this year and build a new job family…
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Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 jobs and resets break-even to 300,000 cars
The number that matters in Monday’s Jaguar Land Rover announcement is not 4,000. It is 300,000. That is the annual…
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