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Vaire Computing raises $4.5M for ‘reversible computing’ moonshot which could drastically reduce energy needs

With the rise of AI, energy and heat efficiency have once again become pressing concerns for companies that use and

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Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model fails EU competition rules, Commission finds

Preliminary findings by the European Commission investigating a controversial binary choice Meta has forced on regional users of its social

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Japan’s SmartHR raises $140M Series E as strong demand for HR tech boosts its ARR to $100M

SmartHR, a cloud-based human resources and labor management software startup, said on Monday that it has raised $140 million in

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MIT’s soft robotic system is designed to pack groceries

The first self-checkout system was installed in 1986 in a Kroger grocery store just outside of Atlanta. It took several

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AI-powered scams and what you can do about them

AI is here to help, whether you’re drafting an email, making some concept art, or running a scam on vulnerable

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Identity.vc is bringing capital and community to Europe’s LGBTQ+ venture ecosystem

When Til Klein and Jochen Beutgen came across Gaingels, the U.S.-based syndicate of angel investors backing LGBTQ+ founders, they wondered

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Robot cats, dogs and birds are being deployed amid an ‘epidemic of loneliness’

In the early 1990s, a researcher at Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology began work on what

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ServiceNow’s generative AI solutions are taking advantage of the data on its own platform

If data is truly the fuel for generative AI, and one of the keys to a successful implementation is access

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Here are India’s biggest AI startups based on how much money they’ve raised

India is very far from the “uncanny valley” of San Francisco, but it has a massive trove of engineering talent,

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Defense tech and ‘resilience’ get global funding sources: Here are some top funders

We live in a very different world since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack