| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.03.2026 | Mistral secures $830 million in debt financing to fund AI data center | French AI startup Mistral has secured $830 million in debt financing.
The funds will go towards operating a data center near Paris.
The announcement comes as Mistral increasingly invests in building out AI infrastructure.
French AI startup ... |
| 24.03.2026 | Uber начала сотрудничать с компаниями роботакси для борьбы с монополией | За последние несколько недель Uber объявила о трёх новых партнёрствах в сфере роботакси с Zoox, Wayve-Nissan и Rivian. Менее чем за пять лет компания заключила как минимум дюжину сделок, включая WeRide, AVride, May Mobility, Momenta, Pony.A... |
| 23.03.2026 | Cabbies face robotaxi squeeze as Addison Lee boss warns of ‘predatory pricing’ | London’s cabbies could be priced out of the market unless regulators step in to curb “predatory pricing” from deep-pocketed tech giants, the boss of Addison Lee has warned.
Chief executive Liam Griffin said companies like Waymo, Wayve or Te... |
| 20.03.2026 | What makes Rachel Reeves think she should be picking winners? | Rachel Reeves’ vision for an “active and strategic” state is just old fashioned dirigisme with a new name, says Emmanuel Igwe
A few hours before her Mais lecture this week, the chancellor had told Faisal Islam in an interview that she “so b... |
| 12.03.2026 | Nissan, Uber, Wayve unveil robotaxi tie-up | Previous
A logo of Nissan at the company’s booth at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China, November 6, 2025.REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Nissan Motor's CEO Ivan Espinosa shakes hands with Sarfraz Maredia, global head o... |
| 11.03.2026 | UK economic rebound to be short-lived as Iran war shock looms | The UK economy is predicted to have seen modest growth at the start of the year while the labour market appeared to be easing and interest rates were very much on a downward path.
Forecasters agreed the outlook for the UK economy looked rea... |
| 10.03.2026 | Oxa Secures $103 Million for Industrial Autonomy | Oxa, a British leader in autonomous vehicle software, has secured $103 million in Series D funding. The UK National Wealth Fund provided significant backing. Nvidia's venture arm and BP's investment division also participated. This capital ... |
| 10.03.2026 | Nscale Secures $2 Billion, Valued at $14.6 Billion in Landmark AI Investment | Nscale, a leading AI infrastructure hyperscaler, raised $2 billion in Series C funding. This capital infusion propelled its valuation to $14.6 billion. The round, led by Aker ASA and 8090 Industries, fuels Nscale's global expansion of verti... |
| 10.03.2026 | Swedish legaltech Legora hits $5 billion valuation as investors pile money into European AI startups | Swedish legaltech Legora has raised $550 million at a $5.55 billion valuation in a Series D round.
It’s the company’s third raise in the past year.
The announcement comes on the back of a bumper start to the week for European AI companies.
... |
| 10.03.2026 | Qualcomm, Wayve partner to accelerate AI-powered self-driving system rollout | March 10 : Qualcomm and British self-driving startup Wayve said on Tuesday they are collaborating on an integrated artificial intelligence system to help automakers rapidly deploy advanced driver-assistance and automated driving features.
T... |
| 09.03.2026 | February 2026's top 10 European tech deals you need to know about | February 2026 saw a notable increase in funding compared with January, driven mainly by larger capital inflows rather than a sharp rise in the number of deals.
Deal activity reached 296 transactions, up 11.7 per cent from 265 in January, in... |
| 09.03.2026 | Robotaxis are coming to London. The city’s famed black cab drivers are skeptical | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By KELVIN CHAN, AP Business Writer
LONDON (AP) — The Ford Mustang Mach-E cruises down a London road choked with traffic, using its onboard AI system to avoid jaywalkers and cyclists, and navigate r... |
| 04.03.2026 | Autonomous vehicle firm Oxa taps BP, Nvidia in $103m funding round | British autonomous vehicle firm Oxa has raised $103m (£77m) in a fresh funding round after attracting support from the world’s most valuable tech firm, Nvidia.
The Oxford-based business, formerly known as Oxbotica, completed the Series D ra... |
| 27.02.2026 | New speakers for Tech.eu Summit London, the reality of Ukraine’s tech ecosystem four years on, and IQM to go public | This week, we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €2 billion and 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine,... |
| 26.02.2026 | AI Driver Ascendant: Wayve Secures $1.2 Billion for Global Autonomy Push | British AI firm Wayve secured $1.2 billion in Series D funding. This boosts its valuation to $8.6 billion. Key investors include tech giants and automakers. Wayve leads the autonomous driving sector with its end-to-end AI system. The compan... |
| 26.02.2026 | Wayve CEO Alex Kendall Raises $1.5B to Steer Europe’s Robotaxi Dreams | With $1.5 billion in new funding, Alex Kendall aims to scale Wayve’s autonomous driving tech and power vehicles worldwide. Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images
Alex Kendall, the 33-year-old founder and CEO of Wayve, grew up on New Ze... |
| 26.02.2026 | Wayve: $1.5 Billion At $8.6 Billion Valuation Secured To Deploy Global Autonomous Driving Platform | Wayve, a UK-based autonomous driving company powered by embodied AI, announced it has secured $1.5 billion in capital to accelerate the global commercial rollout of its end-to-end autonomy platform, including a $1.2 billion Series D round t... |
| 25.02.2026 | AI self-driving startup Wayve worth $8.6 billion after fresh funding | Synopsis
Wayve, a British startup specialised in artificial intelligence for self-driving vehicles, revealed Wednesday a valuation of $8.6 billion thanks to new investment from big companies including Uber, Microsoft and Nvidia. Wayve secur... |
| 25.02.2026 | Wayve rockets to €7.2 billion valuation with €1 billion Series D bet on AI-driven autonomy – backing from Uber and Microsoft | Alex Kendall, co-founder and CEO of Wayve, said: “With $1.5 billion secured, we are building for a total addressable market that spans every vehicle that moves. Autonomy will not scale through city-by-city robotaxi deployments alone. It wil... |
| 25.02.2026 | Wayve raises $1.2bn as self-driving firm gears up for robotaxi launch | British self-driving car company Wayve has raised $1.2bn (£950m), ticking its valuation up to $8.6bn and marking one of the largest capital raises for a UK AI startup.
The funding round was led by Eclipse, Balderton and Softbank Vision Fund... |
| 25.02.2026 | Wayve raises $1.2B at $8.6B valuation to scale embodied AI for autonomous driving | Ai for autonomous driving company Wayve today announced it has raised $1.2 billion in a Series D investment round, bringing its post-money valuation to $8.6 billion.
The funding accelerates the company’s shift from AI research leadership to... |
| 25.02.2026 | CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s longest State of the Union address is light on details | India is likely to still buy Russian oil.
Nvidia, Microsoft back self-driving firm Wayve.
HSBC beats expectations in full year results.
Asia markets rise, led by records in Japan and South Korea.
In the longest State of the Union speech in ... |
| 25.02.2026 | Британский стартап Wayve привлек $1,5 млрд для запуска беспилотных такси | Стартап в сфере автономного вождения Wayve привлек $1,5 млрд для гонки роботакси. Британский стартап Wayve, разрабатывающий программное обеспечение для беспилотного вождения, привлек $1,5 млрд инвестиций при оценке в $8,6 млрд, готовясь кон... |
| 18.02.2026 | Odyssey Secures Investment From NVentures And Samsung Next For AI Research Platform | Odyssey, an artificial intelligence research company focused on frontier world models, has announced a new investment from NVentures, the venture capital arm of NVIDIA, and Samsung Next. The funding will support the company’s push to develo... |
| 30.01.2026 | Slice Global Equity Secures $25M to Transform Worldwide Equity Management with AI | Slice Global Equity secured $25 million in Series A funding, led by Insight Partners, bringing its total to $32 million. The AI-native platform revolutionizes global equity compliance for multinational companies. It streamlines complex, mul... |
| 28.01.2026 | Slice Global Equity Raises $25M in Series A Funding | Slice Global Equity, a NYC-based provider of an AI-native global equity compliance and management platform for multinational companies, raised $25M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Insight Partners, with participation from Fenwick ... |
| 28.01.2026 | Slice Global Equity Raises $25 Million Series A To Build AI-Native Global Equity Compliance Infrastructure | Slice Global Equity, an AI-native platform focused on global equity compliance and management for multinational companies, has raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Insight Partners. Fenwick and Cooley participated as investors, alo... |
| 22.01.2026 | ElevenLabs Surges: AI Voice Pioneer Nears $11 Billion Valuation | ElevenLabs, the AI voice generation leader, is set to reach an $11 billion valuation. New funding talks could nearly double its worth in months. This positions the London-based startup as the UK's most valuable AI company and a European sec... |
| 19.01.2026 | Голосовой ИИ-стартап ElevenLabs может стать самым дорогим в Великобритании | Компания ElevenLabs, специализирующаяся на технологии генерации голоса с помощью искусственного интеллекта, ведет переговоры о новом раунде финансирования. По данным источников, знакомых с ситуацией, сделка может почти удвоить стоимость ста... |
| 11.01.2026 | Autonomous Drive Accelerates: Ford, Wayve Lead Next-Gen Mobility Push | The autonomous driving race intensifies. Ford targets 2028 for eyes-off technology, debuting on a $30,000 EV platform. This strategy includes a new AI assistant and unified software architecture, aiming for mainstream accessibility. Concurr... |
| 08.01.2026 | Microsoft rides the Wayve as self driving cars hit London streets | Microsoft announced its strengthened partnership with British born autonomous driving startup Wayve on Thursday, in a move set to bring the tech into commercial use.
This collaboration, based largely on Microsoft Azure, provides its infrast... |
| 07.01.2026 | Uber's Robotaxi Revolution: The Silent Takeover of Ride-Hailing | Uber launches its custom robotaxi, partnering with Lucid and Nuro, powered by Nvidia. This disruptive move signals ride-hailing's autonomous future, targeting labor solutions and profitability. Sleek, AI-driven vehicles offer efficiency and... |
| 07.01.2026 | Robotaxis are coming – how will London respond? | The planned launch of autonomous ride services, starting with Uber in 2026, marks a major shift for London’s streets, repositioning mobility as a software-governed infrastructure that will redistribute control over pricing, liability and da... |
| 06.01.2026 | Uber’s robotaxi launch and the end of the chatty driver | There is a weird kind of intimacy in the back of a London black cab, or in a San Francisco Uber.
It’s the shared silence, the occasional grumble about the traffic on Oxford Street, or the often unsolicited life advice from a driver named Ga... |
| 27.12.2025 | How AI took the wheel in 2025 | 2025 was the year artificial intelligence (AI) took the driver’s seat, literally.
Not just in boardrooms or on trading floors, but increasingly on the tarmac, in showrooms, and behind the wheel itself.
From record-breaking EV sales in the U... |
| 16.12.2025 | Hong Kong Opens Its Doors to the World's Digital Visionaries as SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Kicks Off | HONG KONG, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 officially opens today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), bringing the global community of computer graphics, visual computing, interactive techniques, and ... |
| 14.12.2025 | AI Investment in Autos: Hype Meets Reality – A Looming Divide | The automotive industry is currently experiencing an AI boom. However, Gartner predicts a sharp decline in sustained AI investment. Only 5% of automakers will maintain strong growth by 2029, down from over 95% today. This shift stems from a... |
| 11.12.2025 | Rivian announces new AI tech, chip and robotaxi ambitions | Rivian said Thursday that its forthcoming cars will feature lidar sensors, custom chips and an “autonomy computer” which will enable sophisticated, self-driving features.
The company has also developed AI models to power its forthcoming Aut... |
| 08.12.2025 | Gartner Predicts Fully-automated Vehicle Assembly by 2030 | By 2029, only 5% of automakers will maintain strong AI investment growth, a decline from over 95% today, predicts Gartner, Inc.
“The automotive sector is currently experiencing a period of AI euphoria, where many companies want to achieve d... |
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| 01.12.2025 | Wayve acquires German startup Quality Match | Wayve, the UK self-driving startup, has acquired a German startup which specialises in analysing AI model training data for automated driving.
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The UK startup has acquired Quality Match, founded in 2019, which employs around 20 staff, for ... |
| 01.12.2025 | Wayve Acquires Quality Match to Strengthen Data Quality and Safety for AI Driving Systems | - |
| 15.11.2025 | Foxglove Secures $40 Million to Propel Physical AI Infrastructure | Foxglove, a San Francisco-based innovator in Physical AI, has secured $40 million in Series B funding. Bessemer Venture Partners led the round, with Eclipse and Amplify Partners participating. This capital injection will enhance Foxglove's ... |
| 13.11.2025 | Foxglove: $40 Million Series B Raised To Advance Data Infrastructure For The Physical AI Revolution | Foxglove announced it has raised $40 million in Series B funding to accelerate development of its data and observability platform for Physical AI. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with continued support from Eclipse and Ampli... |
| 12.11.2025 | Foxglove Raises $40M in Series B Funding | Foxglove, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a data and observability platform for Physical AI, raised $40m in Series B financing.
The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Eclipse and Amp... |
| 10.11.2025 | Japanese investors turn to Europe as deep tech boom lures capital abroad | Japan’s tech startup ecosystem is nascent, pushing investors to look for opportunities in other markets.
Europe has benefitted from this, as Japanese investors participated in European financing rounds worth more than 33 billion euros ($38 ... |
| 31.10.2025 | Nvidia vai investir até US$ 1 bilhão na Poolside | A Nvidia está negociando um novo investimento entre US$ 500 milhões e US$ 1 bilhão na Poolside, startup que desenvolve modelos de inteligência artificial voltados para criação de software. A operação faz parte de uma rodada de captação de U... |
| 28.10.2025 | Nvidia takes $1 billion stake in Nokia, sending the 5G equipment maker’s shares up 22% | Nokia announced on Tuesday that Nvidia will purchase $1 billion in new Nokia shares.
The Finnish company’s shares soared 22% higher following the news.
Nokia is best known for its early cellphones, but in recent years has primarily been a s... |
| 22.10.2025 | Baidu’s Apollo Go plans to launch taxis with no steering wheels in Switzerland as the race for robotaxis in Europe heats up | Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxi unit plans to begin tests in Switzerland later this year, with the aim of launching a public-facing service by the first quarter of 2027.
The company plans to remove the steering wheel from the self-driving taxis ... |
| 15.10.2025 | Wayve to Raise $2 Billion at an $8 Billion Valuation | Wayve is a leading start-up at the forefront of developing artificial intelligence for autonomous vehicles and embodied intelligence. The company focuses on building a general-purpose AI brain for driving that can learn to navigate diverse,... |
| 15.10.2025 | Waymo plans robotaxi launch in London, marking its European debut | Waymo plans to bring its robotaxi services to London, its first European destination.
The Alphabet-owned venture has been expanding in the U.S., where it’s commercially available in five markets.
Alphabet’s Waymo is bringing its driverless ... |
| 14.10.2025 | From Vision to Reality: SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Reveals Program Highlights and Global Creative Lineup in Hong Kong | The 18th edition of ACM SIGGRAPH Asia will be held from 15–18 December 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)
Hong Kong set to welcome over 7,000 attendees from more than 50 countries
"Generative Renaissance&quo... |
| 14.10.2025 | Microsoft, SoftBank in talks for $2b investment in UK auto tech firm Wayve | - |
| 13.10.2025 | Британский ИИ-стартап Wayve ведет переговоры о привлечении $2 млрд от Microsoft и SoftBank | Британская компания Wayve, разрабатывающая технологии автономного вождения, ведет переговоры с Microsoft и SoftBank о привлечении до $2 млрд финансирования, сообщает The Financial Times (FT) со ссылкой на источники. Сделка может повысить ст... |
| 07.10.2025 | Tech and talent at risk as Reeves eyes tax hikes in November budget | Britain’s tech sector is bracing for impact as fears grow that Labour’s upcoming Budget could drive investors, and their capital, out of the country.
Brent Hoberman, co-founder of Lastminute.com and a prominent supporter of UK start-ups thr... |
| 03.10.2025 | Concept Ventures: $88 Million Closed For Fund II | Concept Ventures, a European venture capital firm, has successfully closed its second fund, Concept Fund II, with $88 million in commitments. This new fund is entirely focused on supporting pre-seed stage founders across the United Kingdom ... |
| 22.09.2025 | Nissan showcases assisted driving system using UK startup Wayve's technology | TOKYO :Nissan Motor said on Monday it has started testing a new driver-assistance system that uses technology from British startup Wayve, ahead of a planned launch in Japan in the 2027 financial year.
The Japanese automaker demonstrated the... |
| 22.09.2025 | Стартап Wayve начал тестировать беспилотные технологии на электромобилях Nissan | - |
| 19.09.2025 | Nvidia likely to invest $500 million in self-driving startup Wayve amid UK-US technology deal — Details here | - |
| 17.09.2025 | Three Scottish Startups Featured in Tech Nation 2025 Future Fifty | Tech Nation has released its 2025 Future Fifty, featuring some of the UK’s leading technology startups, including three Scottish startups.
The Tech Nation Future Fifty is a UK programme that helps late-stage tech companies scale, expand int... |
| 17.09.2025 | Lyft shares pop on Waymo deal to bring robotaxis to Nashville next year | Alphabet’s Waymo said it plans to launch its robotaxi service next year in Nashville, partnering with Lyft for the first time in a commercial deal.
Riders in Nashville will be able to hail a Waymo vehicle either through the Waymo One or Lyf... |
| 12.09.2025 | Klarna IPO and ASML’s Mistral bet revive Europe’s tech dreams | The European tech sector got a boost this week with news that AI firms Mistral and ElevenLabs had both doubled their valuations.
Meanwhile, Swedish fintech Klarna on Thursday finally debuted on the New York Stock Exchange in its long-awaite... |
| 08.09.2025 | Where is the UK's Mistral? The UK doesn't have an AI champion, leaving a gaping hole: how can we fill it? | The UK is the third largest AI market in the world, after the US and China, and is the first country in Europe to produce 168 tech unicorns, according to government figures. Still, we don't have a recognisable AI champion we can call our ow... |
| 27.08.2025 | From AI Literacy to Fluency: Embedding AI into Startup Operations | Croatia ~
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During his keynote at the 3rd Hellen’s Rock Capital Founder Retreat, Sameen Jalal, CTO of Superbet and formerly an architect of engineering, AI and ML at Meta, Google and Wayve, laid out a grounded, experience-based view ... |
| 11.08.2025 | SoftBank founder Son makes his biggest bet by staking the Japanese giant’s future on AI | SoftBank has looked to put itself at the center of the AI revolution through acquisitions and investments.
Chip designer Arm is majority-owned by SoftBank, while the Japanese giant has also invested billions in OpenAI.
SoftBank founder Masa... |
| 06.08.2025 | Uber beats on revenue, announces $20 billion stock buyback | Uber reported a revenue increase of 18% from a year earlier, topping analyst estimates.
The ride-hailing company said it’s authorized a $20 billion share buyback.
CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in prepared remarks that Uber sees “enormous poten... |
| 04.08.2025 | Baidu plans to expand its robotaxis to Europe with Lyft deal | Baidu struck a partnership with Lyft to deploy its driverless cars in Europe starting in 2026.
Lyft has had very little presence in Europe until last week when it closed the acquisition of Germany-based ride hailing company FreeNow.
The par... |
| 29.07.2025 | Waymo plans to bring its robotaxi service to Dallas in 2026 | Alphabet’s Waymo is planning an expansion of its robotaxi service to Dallas next year.
Rental car company Avis Budget Group will manage Waymo’s fleet in Dallas, the companies announced Monday.
As Tesla, Amazon’s Zoox and an array of autonom... |
| 28.07.2025 | Wayve sees leap in headcount to 650, amid expansion into new markets | Wayve, the UK AI self-driving startup, has seen its headcount more than double to around 650 in the past 12 months amid its expansion into new markets.
While some European tech firms might be curbing hiring amid surging AI demands, new figu... |
| 21.07.2025 | What Will the Future of Self-driving Vehicles Look Like? | The UK government is launching a consultation on self-driving vehicles, giving the public a chance to offer their views on making autonomous vehicles safe and accessible before the first services in the UK become available next year.
Future... |
| 15.07.2025 | China’s Baidu to bring its driverless cars to Uber globally | Baidu will deploy its Apollo Go autonomous vehicles on Uber outside the U.S. and mainland China.
By partnering with Uber, Baidu has found a company with a widely-used app and that operates in 15,000 cities globally.
Uber has looked to partn... |
| 24.06.2025 | What Six ‘Frontier Technologies’ are the UK Government Betting On? | With the release of its Modern Industrial Strategy, the UK Government has shown its hand with regards to where it sees the country’s technological future.
Taking in the Strategy as a whole is a wide-ranging affair, but at the heart of its s... |
| 18.06.2025 | CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: A quantum quandary for the UK government | On June 10, the government said it would commit £750 million ($1 billion) worth of funding for a new exascale supercomputer — reversing an earlier decision.
Despite the backtrack, a broader worry is that the U.K. may be losing momentum in q... |
| 12.06.2025 | Nvidia CEO says this is the decade of robotics and autonomous vehicles | “This is going to be the decade of AV [autonomous vehicles], robotics, autonomous machines,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC Thursday.
Self-driving cars are being spotted more frequently in the U.S. and China — although Europe is yet to s... |
| 12.06.2025 | Nvidia’s Jensen Huang: ‘Praise and promise are useless’ without UK AI infrastructure | “Praise and promise are completely useless” without AI infrastructure, Nvidia’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, told City AM when asked about the effusive comments he made on Britain’s AI capabilities just a couple of days prior.
At London T... |
| 11.06.2025 | The Road Ahead: Uber's Bold Leap into Driverless Taxis in the UK | Uber is revving up for a groundbreaking venture. The ride-hailing giant is set to launch trials of fully autonomous ‘robotaxis’ in the UK, marking a significant milestone in the race toward driverless technology. This ambitious project, in ... |
| 11.06.2025 | ReSpo.Vision: A Game-Changer in Sports Technology | In the heart of Warsaw, a revolution is brewing. ReSpo.Vision, a deep tech startup, has just secured €4.2 million in funding. This isn’t just another investment; it’s a ticket to the future of sports viewing. The company is set to redefine ... |
| 11.06.2025 | Nvidia's Huang Sparks AI Revolution in the UK: A New Era of Investment and Innovation | In the bustling heart of London, a tech titan took the stage, igniting a wave of enthusiasm that rippled through the audience. Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, is not just a businessman; he’s a visionary, a harbinger of the AI revolution. H... |
| 10.06.2025 | Polish startup ReSpo.Vision scores €4.2 million to brings fans onto the pitch with next-gen football tech | Warsaw-based ReSpo.Vision, a DeepTech sports startup innovating AI-powered tracking and visualisation solutions, has raised €4.2 million in its latest funding round to reshape how fans experience football and how broadcasters, leagues, and ... |
| 10.06.2025 | Uber taps AI firm Wayve to pilot fully driverless rides in the UK | Uber plans to launch trials of fully driverless rides in the U.K. via a partnership with AI startup Wayve, starting in spring 2026.
The pilot will be Uber’s first foray into so-called “Level 4” autonomous driving, which doesn’t require a sa... |
| 10.06.2025 | Uber to Launch Driverless ‘Robotaxis’ in UK-First Trial | Uber is set to launch autonomous ‘robotaxis’ on UK public roads in trials set for early next year – a first for the company.
The ride-sharing service said it will work alongside UK AI startup Wayve to bring the driverless vehicles to the st... |
| 09.06.2025 | Nvidia CEO says the UK is in a ‘Goldilocks’ moment: ‘I’m going to invest here’ | The U.K. is in a “Goldilocks circumstance,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Monday as he praised the country’s artificial intelligence sector.
Britain has been touting its potential as a global AI player of late as Keir Starmer prioritizes a g... |
| 09.06.2025 | ‘He’s like Iron Man’: Jensen Huang lit up London Tech Week — and we were in the room | Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang received the rockstar treatment at London Tech Week on Monday as he kicked off a big European tour.
Floods of people queued up to get into the Olympia auditorium to hear from Huang, who spoke alongside British Prime ... |
| 04.06.2025 | The Race for Autonomous Dominance: Xiaomi and Uber's Strategic Moves | In the fast-paced world of autonomous driving, two giants are making waves: Xiaomi and Uber. Both companies are at critical junctures, navigating the complexities of technology, leadership, and public perception. Their recent moves reveal m... |
| 04.06.2025 | Uber adds Palo Alto CEO Nikesh Arora to its board after executive shakeup | Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora is joining the board of Uber.
He has previously worked at Google, and the move comes as Uber partners with Alphabet-owned Waymo in the face of increased self-driving competition.
Tesla is planning its lon... |
| 04.06.2025 | Xiaomi taps FAW veteran to steer its next phase in assisted driving | Xiaomi has made a key hire to deepen its push into assisted driving. Multiple sources confirmed to 36Kr that Chen Guang, formerly CTO at FAW’s Nanjing research institute, has joined Xiaomi’s electric vehicle division to lead the development... |
| 03.06.2025 | AI, trade and $24 socks: Inside the inaugural SXSW in London | The inaugural South by Southwest (SXSW) in London kicked off Monday.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan opened the event and touted the U.K. capital as a key tech and investment hub, while also taking veiled swipes at U.S. trade policy.
Big names in t... |
| 03.06.2025 | Uber Names Its First Chief Operating Officer Since 2019 Amid Leadership Shakeup | Andrew Macdonald has been with Uber for 13 years. Sam Barnes/Sportsfile via Getty Images
Andrew MacDonald, a longtime executive at Uber, has been named the company’s president and its first chief operating officer in six years, the company ... |
| 24.05.2025 | Panel sessions and punk music: SXSW comes to London | In the first week of June, the world’s largest tech, business and arts festival, SXSW, will make its European debut in Shoreditch. Ali Lyon asks its its chief executive, Max Alexander, why London, and why now?
Of the many aspirations Max Al... |
| 22.04.2025 | UK self-driving startup Wayve sets up Japan testing and development centre | TOKYO :British self-driving technology startup Wayve said on Tuesday it has established a new testing and development centre in Japan, its first expansion into an Asian market.
Wayve said the new centre will allow it to speed up the develop... |
| 03.04.2025 | Mark Kleinman: Britain should steel itself for unwanted status among G7 | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column
Sajid Javid, Greg Clark, Andrea Leadsom, Kemi Badenoch and now Jonathan Reynolds: the list of business secretaries handed the a... |
| 07.03.2025 | DeepSeek is just one player in China’s booming AI industry | When small Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek released a family of extremely efficient and highly competitive AI models last month, it rocked the global tech community. The release revealed China’s growing technological prowes... |
| 06.03.2025 | The AI Funding Landscape: A Shifting Paradigm | The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is a bustling marketplace. It's a realm where innovation meets investment, and the stakes are sky-high. In this dynamic environment, the recent acquisition of Weights & Biases by CoreWeave stand... |
| 05.03.2025 | CoreWeave to Acquire Weights & Biases – Industry Leading AI Developer Platform | Acquisition to create end-to-end platform for AI labs and enterprises to bring new innovations to market faster
CoreWeave, the AI Hyperscaler™, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Weights & Biases, a leading AI develo... |
| 03.03.2025 | Wayve: Nvidia, Uber and Softbank backed EV startup set for global expansion | - |
| 21.02.2025 | Google’s Retail Leap: A New Frontier in India | Google is gearing up for a significant shift. The tech giant is on the brink of opening its first retail stores outside the United States, and India is the chosen battleground. This move signals a bold strategy to tap into one of the fastes... |
| 20.02.2025 | Eye On AI: As SoftBank Piles Up Losses, It Doubles Down On AI | 0 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here.
It’s hard to write (or read) anything on artificial intelligence and startups right now without a mention of OpenAI.... |
| 06.02.2025 | Resilient and rising: UK tech ecosystem | Recognized as one of the most dynamic and innovative ecosystems globally, the UK is home to a thriving network of startups, scale-ups, and established tech giants. With strong infrastructure, access to venture capital, and a highly skilled ... |
| 30.01.2025 | Building a thriving tech ecosystem: European tech companies that became unicorns in 2024 | Unicorn companies are crucial drivers of innovation, economic growth, and technological progress in Europe. Often, they introduce groundbreaking technologies, creating new industries or transforming existing ones. Their presence signals a m... |
| 14.01.2025 | UK Innovation Economy Worth a Combined $1.2 trillion | UK innovation businesses ended 2024 with a combined $1.2 trillion in enterprise value, according to new analysis from HSBC Innovation Banking UK and Dealroom.
This marks a 20% increase on 2023, and has increased by nine times in just a deca... |
