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Deta's Surf app is an amalgamation of an AI browser and NotebookLM
Deta is launching Surf, an app integrating an AI browser and NotebookLM. The app aims to combine browsing capabilities with features reminiscent of Google's NotebookLM....
London’s fan3 raises €4.2 million to address ticket reselling and scalpers
fan3, a British entertainment technology company, secured €4. 2 million in funding....
Vienna-based Optimuse raises €4 million seed round to scale AI-driven building engineering
Optimuse, a Vienna-based deep tech startup, secured €4 million in seed funding to scale its AI platform. The platform focuses on engineering, renovating, and operating buildings....
Five months later we are still discovering things about the blackout in Spain. And every time it's worse news for Europe
The preliminary report from the Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica (IIT) of the Universidad Pontificia Comillas points to insufficient synchronous generation programming in southern Spain as the main cause of the blackout on April 28. The report, commissioned by Endesa and Iberdrola, also questions the operational maneuvers of Red Eléctrica de España (REE)....
CraftGPT: Player Builds Functional ChatGPT Model in Minecraft
A Minecraft player has constructed CraftGPT, a functional, ChatGPT-like AI model entirely within the game using Redstone blocks. The model, built from 439 million blocks, is capable of engaging in conversations....
Supernova raises $9.2 million Series A to bring AI efficiency to enterprise product teams
Czech startup Supernova raised $9. 2 million in a Series A funding round....
Supernova raises $9.2 million Series A to bring AI efficiency to enterprise product teams
Czech startup Supernova secured a $9. 2 million Series A to launch Portal, its AI-powered product development tool for enterprise teams....
HashiCorp's Vision of AI in the Infrastructure-as-Code World
HashiCorp has unveiled Infragraph, a new project designed to improve the capture of IT infrastructure data. This initiative aims to provide training data for artificial intelligence applications....
French AdTech startup Vibe.co raises €42 million to bring AI-powered, hyper-targeted advertising to TV
French ad platform Vibe. co secured €42 million in Series B funding....
Jaguar Land Rover in deep crisis after cyberattack of millions
A cyberattack caused a significant disruption to Jaguar Land Rover's operations, halting production at its factories for nearly a month. The attack's impact was so severe that the British government had to intervene....
With new €114 million fund, British VC firm Notion Capital expands focus on AI-driven software and FinTech
Notion Capital, a UK-based venture capital firm, has closed a new €114 million growth fund. The fund will focus on investments in AI-driven software and fintech companies....
Notion Capital closes $130M Growth Opportunities III fund to back category-defining European scaleups
Notion Capital, a venture capital firm, has finalized its $130 million Growth Opportunities III fund. This fund is designed to support high-performing, rapidly-growing European technology companies....
ChatGPT can now buy things for you: OpenAI has just launched a missile at Amazon's waterline
OpenAI has launched "Instant Checkout," a feature enabling users to purchase products directly through e-commerce platforms using ChatGPT. This functionality initially supports purchases from Etsy stores in the US....
Paris-based Qovery lands €11.3 million to simplify multi-cloud application deployment and expand to the US
Qovery, a French SaaS platform, secured €11. 3 million in Series A funding....
New VC fund May Ventures launches with over €30 million in capital and an AI-focused mission
May Ventures, a new venture capital fund based in Münster, has launched with over €30 million in capital. The fund's mission is to invest in early-stage AI-focused startups from the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)....
Greg Kroah-Hartman explains the Cyber Resilience Act for open source developers
The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), currently under discussion in the EU, is designed to address cybersecurity issues. It aims to ensure that digital products, including software, are secure by design and developed with security in mind....
Arqh brings in $3.8M to power AI in the logistics industry
Arqh, an AI decision intelligence company, secured $3. 8 million in a pre-seed financing round....
Augmented Industries raises €4.5M pre-seed for faster, AI-guided workflows
Augmented Industries, a Munich-based industrial AI company, secured €4. 5 million in pre-seed funding....
Augmented Industries raises €4.5M pre-seed for faster, AI-guided workflows
Munich-based Augmented Industries secured €4. 5 million in pre-seed funding to enhance industrial workflows with AI....
German mobile payments startup FLIZPay closes $1M pre-seed funding
Berlin-based FLIZpay, a mobile payments startup, has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding. The company is developing a mobile payment method aimed at eliminating fees for a large percentage of businesses....