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Elon Musk’s xAI Seeks To Raise $1 Billion In Equity
AI startup xAI, founded by one of the richest men in the world Elon Musk, seeks to raise up to $1 billion in equity offering
AMD To Buy AI Startup As Nvidia Battle Heats Up
US chipmaker AMD is to acquire startup Nod.ai for undisclosed amount, as AI competition against rival Nvidia ramps up
UK Launches £1 Billion FinTech Fund
FinTech Growth Fund, backed by Mastercard, Barclays and the London Stock Exchange, aims to fund financial technology companies before listing
Virgin Atlantic Works With Bristol Start-Up On ‘Flying Taxis’
Virgin Atlantic works with Vertical Aerospace to explore 'flying taxi' network that would transport passengers from regional cities to major airports
Psion-Inspired Gemini Smartphone Ships To Crowdfund Backers
The device, demonstrated at CES earlier this year, is now on its way to initial backers and start-up Planet Computers is taking orders for more
Microsoft Invests In Two More Artificial Intelligence Startups
It's never been a better time to be an AI startup looking for funding
Apple Acquires Israeli Facial Recognition Startup RealFace
Machine learning powered facial recognition authentication tech could find its way into iPhones and iPads a couple of generations down the line
Malwarebytes Snaps-Up French Startup AdwCleaner
The acquisition gives Malwarebytes access to the startup's adware an unwanted programe fighting tool
SAP Buys Altiscale To Drive Big Data Push
SAP will integrate Altiscale's big data-as-a-service platform into its own software and platform portfolio
Accenture London’s Fintech Innovation Lab Aims To Boost Financial Tech Startups
HSBC, Lloyds, RBS and other banks will offer mentoring and support to fintech startups
Intel Buys Movidius To Boost RealSense Smart Machine Tech
By snapping up the startup, Intel will look to bring its perceptual computing platform to virtual reality headsets, drones, robots and driverless cars
GitHub Is Relying On Developers To Crack The Business Market
GitHub focuses on developers who are getting jobs in big business, but needs to avoid alienating its sizable individual developer userbase
Uber Taking Cloud Service Bids From Google, Amazon And Microsoft – Report
Uber wants to move some of its infrastructure to the cloud and is looking to the leading public cloud providers for offers
Lessons From SXSW For UK Tech Startups
Martin Campbell, MD, Ormsby Street, shares tops tips he picked up for start up companies at this year's SXSW event
Google Sidewalk Labs Targets Smart City Life
New startup Sidewalk Labs looks to develop unique technology to benefit the urban dweller
Digital Catapult Boss Urges UK Commitment In IoT Race
The UK could lose out if it slips in the global race to develop the Internet of Things
Could ‘Tinder For Grannies’ Save Elderly People’s Lives?
A mobile service for Finland's elderly residents crowdfunds as it aims to resolve the 'largest problem in social and health care'
Startup Businesses ‘Would Flourish In Independent Scotland’
One of Scotland's brightest technology entrepreneurs believes it will be easier to attract and retain talent if Scots vote 'yes' in the independence referendum on September 18
Highspot Targets Enterprise Search Via Machine Learning
Former Microsoft engineers form Highspot, to tackle enterprise search using machine learning
Palo Alto Networks Buys Security Firm Morta
Palo Alto Networks is to acquire security startup Morta, established by former NSA and Air Force members
Investors Launch Mobile Health Tech Mentorship Programme In Kansas
Sprint and investors Techstars are adding to Kansas City's startup scene with a three-month intensive mentorship programme focusing on mobile health technology
Startup PLUMgrid Launches Data Centre SDN Platform
A startup is offering an easy to use cloud software package that virtualises and automates data centre operations
Cumulus Targets Data Centre Networks With Linux OS
A startup is challenging Cisco with its Cumulus Linux operating system for data centre networks
Former HTC Execs Launch UK Smartphone Maker Kazam
Have two British ex-HTC executives jumped from the frying pan into the fire?
LeWeb 2013: Airbnb – ‘Shareconomy’ Is Here To Stay
Nicolas Ferrary, the French manager for Airbnb, tells TechWeekEurope that 'shareconomy' is much more than a buzzword
LeWeb 2013: Cookening Is “Come Dine With Me” On An Industrial Scale
Cedrik Giorgi, CEO of French start-up Cookening, wants everyone to eat homemade meals, even when hundreds of miles from home
LeWeb 2013: Good Barber Warns Of Start-Up Trouble In France
Jerome Granados of Corsican-based app shop Good Barber, warns that President Hollande may stifle startups
Mayor Launches £22m London Startups Fund
London startups get European money and venture cash as Boris chooses a partner
Big Switch Networks Joins SDN Gold Rush
A startup has joined the SDN data centre trend by offering its own software-defined network products