PR & Media lessons from EU-Startups Summit 2026: what works, what does not

A panel in Valletta laid out a working playbook for startup PR, from the friends-and-family headline test to the case for hiring an agency. Founders looking for media coverage at this year’s EU-Star [...]

First Chinese AI startups are reportedly ditching offshore structures to register directly in China

After Beijing blocked Meta's takeover of Manus, China's securities regulator signaled that companies hoping to go public should be registered at home. Now AI startups like Moonshot AI and St [...]

AI synthetic audiences are already here and poised to upend the consulting industry

There is a war brewing between AI and consulting. Akin to an armies slow march towards the castle, a new technology is coming to dethrone the expert guessers of Mckinsey, Nielsen, Gartner, Publicis an [...]

Ex-Tesla AI chief Andrej Karpathy shares four tips for AI startups competing with OpenAI

Karpathy sees Cursor as proof that a new category of AI applications is emerging. Startups shouldn't try to compete with the large language model labs head-on. Instead, they should focus on becom [...]

How NATO is turning to startups to outpace its rivals

War is being redefined by technology. Drones now swarm where soldiers once marched, AI can detect threats faster than spies, and cyberattacks are disrupting critical infrastructure without a single sh [...]

OpenAI's hunger for growth puts pressure on AI startups

As OpenAI transforms from a simple API provider into a full-service AI solutions company, many startups built on its technology might need to rethink their strategies.<br /> The article OpenAI&# [...]

UK forges new radiation-resistant steel in step forward for fusion energy startups

Scientists in the UK have forged 5.5 tonnes of a new kind of steel capable of withstanding the searing heat and intense neutron radiation of nuclear fusion, the same reaction that powers the Sun and s [...]

How can Dutch battery startups win big? Focus on supply chain ‘pinch points,’ says CEO

Dutch battery startups must innovate at “critical pinch points” in the supply chain to compete globally, says Kevin Brundish, CEO of Eindhoven-based battery company LionVolt. The comments come at [...]

Two startups want to replace how AI learns: one just raised $180M, another is seeking up to $1B

Two new AI labs want to reinvent the foundations of AI development: Flapping Airplanes is raising 180 million dollars, Core Automation is looking for up to a billion. Both believe that AI development [...]