As our favourite Dutch holiday approaches, TNW is celebrating the tech titans shaping the future in the Netherlands. Our beloved home country is the proud parent of a prodigious brood of digital talent. It’s given birth to cultivated meat, raised Booking.com to become the world’s largest online travel agency, and watched with joy as ASML grew into Europe’s most valuable tech company. The fam [...]
The EU AI Act is expected to introduce its key rules for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models on August 2. However, amid growing concerns that over-regulation could erode Europe’s competitiveness in artificial intelligence, calls to postpone the roll-out have intensified from some key stakeholders, including Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Bosch CEO Stefan Hartung, and the tech lobbying grou [...]
GridCARE, a pioneering grid intelligence company, has officially emerged from stealth with a $13.3 million seed round, aiming to solve one of artificial intelligence’s most pressing bottlenecks: access to reliable power. The oversubscribed round was led by Xora, a deep tech venture firm backed by Temasek, with participation from a coalition of climate, AI, and […]<br /> The post GridCARE [...]