UK’s DARPA backs synthetic muscles and electronic skin for robots
Thomas Macaulay 2025-02-20 10:03:00 thenextweb.com A British R&D unit that’s been compared to DARPA is funding synthetic muscles, electronic skin, ...
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Europe has twice as many climate tech startups as the US
Siôn Geschwindt 2025-02-14 06:17:00 thenextweb.com Europe is home to twice as many climate tech startups as the US (30,000 vs. ...
Hollywood AI pioneer Flawless launches new editing tool
Thomas Macaulay 2025-02-13 03:01:00 thenextweb.com AI took another step into Hollywood today with the launch of a new filmmaking tool ...
Meet the stylish new robot that threatens to out-dress you
Siôn Geschwindt 2025-02-11 08:32:00 thenextweb.com UK-based startup Humanoid has just shared a first look at its prototype humanoid robot — ...
Deepfake detection improves when using algorithms that are more aware of demographic diversity
The Conversation 2025-02-04 01:30:00 thenextweb.com Deepfakes – essentially putting words in someone else’s mouth in a very believable way – ...
European AI allies unveils LLM alternative to Big Tech, DeepSeek
Thomas Macaulay 2025-02-02 21:00:00 thenextweb.com As China’s DeepSeek threatens to dismantle Silicon Valley’s AI monopoly, a European alliance has emerged ...
Knowing less about AI makes people more open to having it in their lives
The Conversation 2025-01-31 11:54:00 thenextweb.com The rapid spread of artificial intelligence has people wondering: who’s most likely to embrace AI ...
We’re getting closer to having practical quantum computers – here’s what they will be used for
The Conversation 2025-01-30 14:00:00 thenextweb.com In 1981, American physicist and Nobel Laureate, Richard Feynman, gave a lecture at the Massachusetts ...
New jobs popping up for developers in the coming years
Kirstie McDermott 2025-01-29 04:51:00 thenextweb.com From 2013 to 2023, the number of ICT specialists in the EU increased by 59.3% ...
DeepSeek AI impact hits Europe, sends ASML stock tumbling
Thomas Macaulay 2025-01-27 12:07:00 thenextweb.com Stunning AI advances from Chinese startup DeepSeek have sent tech stocks tumbling across the US ...
These are the skills you should consider learning in 2025
Amanda Kavanagh 2025-01-23 02:05:00 thenextweb.com Every two years for the last decade, the World Economic Forum has released a comprehensive, ...
ZuriQ is rewriting the rules of quantum computing by letting qubits fly
Siôn Geschwindt 2025-01-22 19:01:00 thenextweb.com Ah, quantum computing… that moonshot technology full of potential, full of promise — and jam-packed ...
Space-based wildlife tracker relaunches after split with Russia
Siôn Geschwindt 2025-01-13 12:15:00 thenextweb.com In 2018, after decades of research and tens of millions in funding, Russian astronauts attached ...
TNW boosts startup mission with new role for ecosystems leader
Thomas Macaulay 2025-01-10 11:38:00 thenextweb.com TNW has strengthened its support for European tech by adding ecosystems expert Yeni Joseph to ...
Netherlands strikes deal with Nvidia for AI supercomputing hub
Siôn Geschwindt 2025-01-09 12:40:00 thenextweb.com The Dutch government has reached a deal with Nvidia to supply hardware and expertise for ...
Looking for a new job? How about becoming an EV teledriver?
Siôn Geschwindt 2025-01-08 07:19:00 thenextweb.com German startup Vay plans to expand its “teledriving” fleet in Las Vegas to 100 electric ...
How can Dutch battery startups win big? Focus on supply chain ‘pinch points,’ says CEO
Siôn Geschwindt 2025-01-07 11:43:00 thenextweb.com Dutch battery startups must innovate at “critical pinch points” in the supply chain to compete ...
These will be the most in-demand programming languages in 2025
Kirstie McDermott 2024-12-23 09:38:00 thenextweb.com Across Europe, skills shortages are emerging as a key challenge. The Council of the European ...
One smart ring to rule them all? Finnish startup Oura raises $200M
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-12-20 05:51:00 thenextweb.com Finnish startup Oura has closed its Series D funding round at $200mn, bringing the smart ring ...
German startup behind electric ‘microliner’ lands €14M cash runway
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-12-18 21:00:00 thenextweb.com Munich-based startup Vaeridion has secured €14mn to develop an electric aircraft that it hopes will ...
Europe just needs time to spawn more winners
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-12-13 04:17:00 thenextweb.com Microsoft probably needs no introduction. But in case you are not familiar with the Microsoft ...
Upvest — which powers stock trading on Revolut, N26, Bunq — secures €100M
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-12-12 04:50:00 thenextweb.com If you live in Europe and you use a neobank, you’ve likely been interacting with ...
Finnish startup bags €29M to decarbonise this niche building material
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-12-12 16:57:00 thenextweb.com From bricklaying robots to zero-carbon cement, startups are shaking up construction in a high-tech bid ...
Dutch startup’s new battery material could wean Europe off Chinese graphite
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-12-11 17:25:00 thenextweb.com Amsterdam-based startup CarbonX has secured €4mn to industrialise a new anode material that could help ...
UK police trial high-tech wristbands to keep dementia patients from getting lost
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-12-10 19:53:00 thenextweb.com A police force in the UK is using Bluetooth tracking wristbands for people with dementia ...
Google Deepmind’s new AI weather forecaster blows away the competition
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-12-05 08:53:00 thenextweb.com Google Deepmind researchers have built an AI weather forecasting tool that makes faster and more ...