2025-01-28
DeepSeek: China’s gamechanging AI system has big implications for UK tech development
DeepSeek sent ripples through the global tech landscape this week as it soared above ChatGPT in Apple’s app store. The meteoric rise has shifted the dynamics of US-China tech competition, shocked gl [...]
2025-01-28
DeepSeek proves AI innovation isn’t ‘dictated’ by Silicon Valley
DeepSeek proves that Silicon Valley can’t monopolise AI innovation, according to a European AI entrepreneur. Muj Choudhury, the CEO and co-founder of British voice processing startup RocketPhone, we [...]
2025-01-28
TravelPerk raises $200M, buys Swiss spend management leader Yokoy
Spanish tech star TravelPerk has raised a whopping $200mn and sealed the acquisition of expenses platform Yokoy. The investment values TravelPerk at $2.7bn — almost double last year’s $1.4bn valua [...]
2025-01-28
Swedish startup to build pilot plant for wood-based material that purifies the air
Swedish startup Adsorbi has secured €1mn to ramp up production of a cellulose-based material that sucks up pollutants from the air. Metsä Spring, the venture arm of the Finnish forestry giant, le [...]
2025-01-27
Meta AI will now use your Facebook and Instagram activity to inform its recommendations
Meta is giving its AI assistant a better “memory” in an effort to make the chatbot more useful. The company’s latest AI update allows the assistant to “remember certain details that you share [...]
2025-01-27
Air traffic control for drones in sight for Norwegian startup AirDodge
Remember when spotting a drone in the sky was a novelty? Now it’s like playing whack-a-mole with flying machines. Delivery drones, military drones, AI drones, hobby drones — our skies are busier t [...]
2025-01-27
DeepSeek AI impact hits Europe, sends ASML stock tumbling
Stunning AI advances from Chinese startup DeepSeek have sent tech stocks tumbling across the US and Europe. DeepSeek released a free chatbot and new open-source AI models last week. Within days, the c [...]