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AI design startup shuns Stable Diffusion for own foundation model
An AI design startup/generator will swerve the likes of Stable Diffusion after raising $12mn (€11mn) to...
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EU wants music streaming platforms to pay artists more fairly
The European Parliament has called for more fairness and transparency in the music streaming sector, including...
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Certificates launch for copyright-compliant AI, but ChatGPT isn't eligible
A new certification scheme for copyright-compliant AI has launched, but ChatGPT and other text generators won’t qualify....
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World’s largest carbon capture plant is UK’s ‘next big white elephant’
In a move that has sparked widespread criticism from scientists and politicians alike, the UK government...
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Inside DeepL: How the startup is rivalling machine translation giants
AI translation has transformed the way we communicate, breaking down language barriers in an unprecedented way....
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EU bets on quantum tech to boost its cybersecurity needs
The EU has launched the Nostradamus project, aiming to enable high-level cybersecurity with quantum tech. Led...
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Podcast: Domestic robots from Norway; Reface's Anton Volovyk 🇺🇦
Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss...
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Dutch startup nets €8M for ‘quantum modem’ tech
Delft-based QphoX just raised the biggest round of a Dutch quantum startup to date. The €8mn...
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World's first 'retina resolution' holograms are here, startup claims
UK startup VividQ claims to have created the first-ever holograms with a “retina resolution.” The milestone...
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Deep Green bags £200M to heat ‘hundreds’ of swimming pools with data centre energy
Deep Green has announced plans to heat between 100-150 swimming pools nationwide using recycled heat from...
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German roads in sight for teledriving startup Vay after US launch
German startup Vay has launched a remote-driving service in Las Vegas — and Europe could be...
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Big tech keeping consumers ‘in the dark,’ European rivals say
Twenty-four European companies have banded together to accuse big tech of not doing enough to engage...
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Dutch quantum dot startup bags €5M to improve X-ray imaging
Deep tech startup QDI Systems has secured €5mn in Series A funding to further boost its...
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Northvolt raises €4.6B to expand Europe's first homegrown battery gigafactory
Swedish battery maker Northvolt has raised €4.6bn to boost the expansion of Europe’s first homegrown gigafactory...
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Red Sea shipping crisis latest headache for Tesla in Europe
The escalating situation in the Red Sea has forced Tesla to halt production at its gigafactory...
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Doomed US lander crushes hopes for first European tech on the Moon
The Peregrine lunar lander is set to crash back to Earth in a sudden end to...
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Startup behind world’s first hydrogen eVTOL eyes 2025 takeoff
Swiss startup Sirius Aviation has unveiled designs for the world’s first hydrogen-electric vertical takeoff and landing...
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These AI binoculars just made birdwatching a whole lot easier
As a kid, perhaps unsurprisingly, I was the only person I knew interested in birdwatching. Nevertheless,...
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Domestic humanoid backed by OpenAI raises $100M
A humanoid just has taken a step towards consumer households after robot maker 1x raised a...
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ESA budget hits record €7.8B, Earth observation gets biggest slice
The European Space Agency’s budget for 2024 has hit a record €7.79bn — 10% more than...
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TNW Podcast: Boris comes over to co-host; Slack’s Cal Henderson talks European tech
Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss...
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How old Tesla batteries are turned into smart energy storage units
Old Tesla batteries can look forward to new lives thanks to new funding for an energy system...
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Dutch startup battles energy grid congestion with digital twins
Europe is electrifying — literally. From EVs to heat pumps, more and more of our critical...
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EU joins UK in scrutinising OpenAI’s relationship with Microsoft
Antitrust regulators in the EU have joined their British counterparts in scrutinising Microsoft’s alliance with OpenAI....