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Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
It is the latest in a series of increasingly stark warnings about the safety threat posed by AI that leading industry fi…
Switzerland tests a FOSS escape route from Microsoft 365
Swiss Army sticks a knife in American cloud apps with its own FOSS push…

London-based CloudNC raises €17.2 million to scale AI-powered precision machining
CloudNC, a London-based startup that develops AI software for precision machining, today announced it has raised €17.2 m…

Limetax lands €36 million to build an AI-powered group of German tax and accounting firms
Berlin-based Limetax has raised €36 million, comprising €6 million in pre-Seed equity and a €30 million credit facility.…

Paris-based Actionable raises €8.6 million to scale its predictive customer experience platform
Actionable, a Paris-based startup specialising in predictive analysis of customer satisfaction using artificial intellig…



Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - report
The report follows a BBC Eye investigation that found Instagram running paid ads promoting such material in India.…

Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?
More companies are tying career progression to AI use: is that fair?…

New law to force tech firms to stop children taking or sharing nude images
The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired chang…

The Exploration Company raises $450m

The Exploration Company secures €387 million to accelerate development of reusable high-thrust rocket engine
The Exploration Company (TEC), the European space company, today announced a €387 million ($450 million) Series C financ…

French AgTech startup Tellia raises €4.3 million to scale voice-enabled data capture
Tellia, the Paris-based voice AI assistant for agriculture founded in 2024, has raised a €4.3 million ($5 million) pre-S…

Italian VC Techshop launches second fund with €43 million first close
Milan-based VC firm Techshop announces the first closing of Techshop II at €43 million dedicated to pre-Seed and Seed st…

Capital clarity: Questions to ask before raising
Founders have no shortage of advice on how to raise money, including how to pitch, price a round, and survive due dilige…

Portugal’s Hope Care closes €6 million Series A to expand remote patient monitoring across Europe
Hope Care, a Portuguese digital health company specialising in regulated remote patient monitoring technology, has close…

Mistral raises €3 billion Series D led by Samsung at over €21 billion valuation
Paris-based Mistral AI has closed a €3 billion Series D funding round at a post-money valuation of more than €21 billion…

Clean Growth Fund adds institutional backing as Fund II reaches €94.5 million
Clean Growth Fund, the specialist UK ClimateTech VC platform, today announces the second close of its Fund II vehicle, t…


Scammers demand ransoms from Instagram users over fake copyright claims
Users say they are losing money or risk having their accounts suspended because Meta struggles to identify scammers.…

BioInnovation Institute injects €1.3 million each into six startups tackling cancer, disease, pest control and decarbonisation
Copenhagen-based BioInnovation Institute (BII) has awarded additional convertible loans of €1.3 million each to six of i…

UK-based Veridue secures €3.4 million to accelerate investment and project financing for renewable energy and data centres
Veridue, a London-based AI-native due diligence and M&A platform that accelerates investment and project financing f…