US chip giant AMD to buy European LLM leader Silo AI for $665M
Thomas Macaulay 2024-07-10 10:58:32 thenextweb.com US chipmaker AMD has agreed a $665mn (€614mn) deal to buy Finnish startup Silo AI, ...
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Munich startup planqc secures €50M for ‘Made in Germany’ quantum computers
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-07-09 08:15:32 thenextweb.com German quantum computing startup planqc yesterday announced a Series A raise of €50mn. A mere ...
Belgian startup to build LLM that detects hate speech in all EU languages
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-07-09 10:54:17 thenextweb.com Belgian startup Textgrain is building the world’s first AI model that will be capable of ...
Netherlands’ LUMO Labs launches €100M fund for European impact startups
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-07-08 19:00:28 thenextweb.com Dutch venture capital fund manager LUMO Labs is launching a new €100mn fund for Europe’s ...
Why the EU is imposing maximum tariffs of 36.7% on Chinese EVs
Thomas Macaulay 2024-07-04 12:41:44 thenextweb.com The EU today confirmed huge new tariffs for EVs imported from China. From Friday, provisional ...
EU ‘not on track’ to reach digital transformation targets, says Vestager
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-07-03 09:19:13 thenextweb.com The EU is falling behind its digital transformation goals for 2030, according to this year’s ...
Satellite tracking, space regulation, multimodal AI, and more
Andrii Degeler 2024-07-03 06:55:00 thenextweb.com Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss ...
Why Nvidia could soon be with hit with antitrust charges in France
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-07-02 09:32:58 thenextweb.com Last month, Nvidia briefly became the world’s most valuable company, reaching a market capitalisation of ...
Greece taps AI-powered satellite tech to build wildfire defence system
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-07-02 02:55:05 thenextweb.com Greece’s Ministry of Digital Governance has awarded German startup OroraTech a €20mn contract to build ...
Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model in breach of EU tech rules, says Brussels
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-07-01 09:05:14 thenextweb.com In yet another blow to big tech, the EU is charging Meta with breaching the ...
What is an iron flow battery and why is Schiphol Airport testing one?
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-07-01 09:35:02 thenextweb.com Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands is testing an unusual kind of battery that could prove ...
Neobank Monzo unveils new anti-fraud features in case of phone theft
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-07-01 11:37:18 thenextweb.com UK-based neobank Monzo has unveiled three app-based security features, aiming to safeguard user accounts from ...
This week in Dutch tech 20/6 – 27/6
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-06-28 13:23:47 thenextweb.com The warm weather finally arrived! But before we begin to wind things down for the ...
Nyobolt charges EV in under 5 mins during first test drive
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-06-28 10:50:35 thenextweb.com Claims of the next fastest-charging EV have become so common, they’ve almost completely lost their meaning. ...
Samsung backs ‘world’s most powerful’ AI chip for edge devices
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-06-28 06:30:42 thenextweb.com Eindhoven-based startup Axelera has raised $68mn as it looks to take its AI chip business ...
EU awards €1M and 8 million supercomputing hours to 4 AI startups
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-06-27 04:43:58 thenextweb.com The EU’s supercomputer alliance yesterday announced the winners of its AI startup competition. Four companies ...
Silo and Mistral join forces in yet another European AI team-up
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-06-27 17:00:46 thenextweb.com If you follow European AI news, you may have read that Finland’s Silo AI and ...
Data centres in space could be one solution to AI’s big energy problem
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-06-27 14:46:21 thenextweb.com As AI boosts demand for more data storage, Europe is considering sending data centres into ...
Silicon Valley’s AI-controlled hot rock batteries are coming to Europe
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-06-27 08:15:07 thenextweb.com A Silicon Valley startup is developing a hot rock battery that could be the next ...
EU awards €1B and 8 million supercomputing hours to 4 AI startups
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-06-27 04:43:58 thenextweb.com The EU’s supercomputer alliance yesterday announced the winners of its AI startup competition. Four companies ...
Factiverse founder on fact-checking AI; post-quantum cryptography
Andrii Degeler 2024-06-27 03:29:22 thenextweb.com Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we ...
Supercritical launches world’s first live pricing and availability for biochar carbon removal
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-06-27 00:45:46 thenextweb.com Carbon removal platform Supercritical today announced the launch of its live pricing and availability function ...
Opera unveils new version of its flagship AI browser
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-06-26 12:04:41 thenextweb.com Opera is unveiling today the new version of its flagship AI-centric browser, Opera One, which ...
Neustark secures $69M to lock carbon in concrete for 100,000 years
Siôn Geschwindt 2024-06-25 08:17:30 thenextweb.com Swiss startup Neustark has raised $69mn to take its carbon capture technology global. Decarbonization Partners, ...
Stability AI confirms rescue deal and new CEO
Linnea Ahlgren 2024-06-25 12:32:14 thenextweb.com While Stability AI’s latest image-generating model, Stable Diffusion 3, may have been a success, things ...
Meta’s new accelerator for European AI startups could be a blessing or a curse
Ioanna Lykiardopoulou 2024-06-25 10:14:13 thenextweb.com Amid tense relations between big tech and the EU, Meta has announced its second AI ...
