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Berlin-based bunch has raised $35 million in a Series B round to automate private fund operations across Europe,…

Google says it's designed the app to be accessible to everyone, from teachers to small business owners.

Capital concentration shows no signs of abating this year. Just through April, U.S. venture capital totals in 2026 are on par with funding for all of 2025, and 80% of startup investment this year so far has gone to rounds of $500 million and more.

Milan-based Lexroom has closed a $50 million Series B to bring AI-powered legal research to continental Europe’s largely…

Google expands Gmail’s AI Inbox with conversational voice search, letting users ask Gemini to find buried email details.

Google is launching AI-powered “information agents” that can monitor topics in the background and proactively alert users to updates and changes.

Lauxera Growth II reached €520 million, exceeding its €500 million hard cap, and closed in less than 18…

Unframe, a managed AI delivery platform from Cupertino, raised $50 million in a round led by Highland Europe,…

Ocean, an agentic email security platform, claims its AI can thoroughly analyze the context of every incoming email to detect fraud and impersonation attempts.

Invertix, a German cleantech startup, has secured €1.7 million in pre-seed funding led by Vireo Ventures. The Italian…

The jury's speedy decision to reject Elon Musk's lawsuit against the other founders of OpenAI and Microsoft confirmed what we saw in the courtroom: Musk's case was a weak one, in part because he waited so long to file it.

London-based NEX Health Intelligence has raised €1 million in a pre-seed round led by Brighteye Ventures The company…

Google is calling the new devices "audio glasses," in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem of apps and services, including Gemini.

Google DeepMind is integrating Street View with Project Genie to create immersive, interactive world simulations for robotics, gaming, and travel, allowing users to explore environments, weather changes, and rare scenarios.

CRACI, based in Helsinki, has secured €1.4 million in pre-seed funding led by Lifeline Ventures, with support from…

Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash, its most powerful coding and agentic AI model yet, at the company's annual developer conference. It is capable of autonomously executing complex tasks and building software from scratch.

Mouro Capital has closed $400 million for its third fund, with full support from its long-term partner Banco…

Google is transforming Search from a list of links into an AI-powered experience filled with conversational answers, autonomous agents, and interactive interfaces — a shift that could further reduce traffic to publishers across the web.

Leadbay has secured $4.2 million in seed funding with support from Y Combinator The company has built an…

OpenAI announced two new measures to help detect AI generated imagery: joining the open C2PA standard and adding Google's SynthID to its products.

Mediads, a Paris-based startup, secured €3 million in seed funding from Seventure Partners, 404 Ventures, and business angels…

While deal counts remain robust for quantum startup investments and big rounds are still getting done, overall funding is on track to decline some from last year’s peaks.

Other venture-backed companies like Chai Discovery and Isomorphic Labs have raced to build better models. SandboxAQ is betting that access is the bigger obstacle and that Claude solves it.

The product, design and engineering organisation at Deel employs roughly 200 people. More than seventy of them are…

London-based Calibre has secured $3.3 million in pre-seed funding from Vicus Ventures and CIV The startup addresses a…

Stainless, a New York-based startup, founded in 2022, rose to prominence in the emerging AI industry for automating the creation and maintenance of software development kits, or SDKs — the libraries developers use to interact with APIs.

AI drug discovery company Isomorphic Labs, a Google DeepMind spin-out, raised $2.1 billion last week, which saw participation…

Elon Musk's claim that he was mistreated by his OpenAI co-founders failed after nine California jurors decided in a unanimous verdict that his lawsuits had been filed too late.

Amazon’s Alexa+ can now generate custom AI podcasts on demand, as the company expands its assistant into a personalized AI content platform.

Dust, a Paris-based AI startup, raised $40 million in a Series B round led by Abstract and Sequoia,…

TFN has learnt on background that European defence startup Destinus is in discussions to raise around €200 million…

A lens the size of a thumbnail — and the South Korean startup that makes it — could become the optical backbone of the AI glasses era.

Spain’s AI ecosystem entered 2026 on the back of a breakout year that cemented the country’s position as…

Cosmico, headquartered in Milan, raised €12 million in a Series B round led by P101 SGR, with continued…

The US is building solar farms, data centres, and battery storage at a historic pace. There aren’t enough…

Searchable, based in London, has raised £10.3 million at a £62.9 million valuation, with Headline leading the round.…

Dolfin just closed a $2.5 million seed round led by Swanlaab. The startup has developed an AI platform…

Privacy will be a major theme when Apple unveils a new version of Siri.

Across the U.S., PBS KIDS averages 13 million monthly users and nearly 400 million streams across its digital…

A big theme in the trial’s final days was whether OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is trustworthy.

It's tough to get graduating students excited about a future shaped by artificial intelligence.

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