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Automate ISO 27001, SOC 2, and DORA compliance with expert CISO support, starting at -2,999/year
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Automate ISO 27001, SOC 2, and DORA compliance with expert CISO support, starting at -2,999/year
If you have ever spent weeks preparing for a compliance audit, manually collecting evidence across spreadsheets, chasing colleagues for policy sign-offs, and wo
Herbalife acquires Bioniq in a deal worth up to $150M
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Herbalife acquires Bioniq in a deal worth up to $150M
The London-based personalised supplement startup, which uses blood biomarker data to formulate individual supplement regimens, will be integrated into Herbalife
Theia Insights raises $8M to replace the static industry classification systems
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Theia Insights raises $8M to replace the static industry classification systems
The Cambridge-based AI company, founded by a former Amazon Alexa research scientist, builds a self-learning economic map that models companies as multidimension
Uber, Pony.ai, and Rimac’s Verne announce Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Uber, Pony.ai, and Rimac’s Verne announce Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service
On-road testing in Croatia’s capital is already underway using Pony.ai’s Gen-7 system on the Arcfox Alpha T5, a Chinese-manufactured robotaxi. Uber intends to i
OpenUp raises €20M to scale employee mental health platform
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
OpenUp raises €20M to scale employee mental health platform
The Amsterdam startup, which gives employees direct anonymous access to psychologists, lifestyle experts, and financial counsellors through their employer, now
Arkadia Space raises €14.5M for green propulsion system
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Arkadia Space raises €14.5M for green propulsion system
The Spanish propulsion startup, based at Castellón Airport, is the first Spanish space company selected for the European Innovation Council Accelerator. Its DAR
EU-Startups Summit returns to Malta in May with 2,500 attendees, and 80+ speakers
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
EU-Startups Summit returns to Malta in May with 2,500 attendees, and 80+ speakers
The 12th edition of one of Europe’s longest-running startup events takes place on 7–8 May in Valletta. Alongside the usual pitch competition and investor matchm
Google’s new compression algorithm cut memory stocks within hours of publication
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Google’s new compression algorithm cut memory stocks within hours of publication
Google published a research blog post on Tuesday about a new compression algorithm for AI models. Within hours, memory stocks were falling. Micron dropped 3 per
Jury finds Meta and YouTube built ‘addiction machines’ that harmed a child, awards $3 million in landmark trial
The Next Web AI 📣 Digital Marketing & Growth ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Jury finds Meta and YouTube built ‘addiction machines’ that harmed a child, awards $3 million in landmark trial
A Los Angeles jury has found Meta and Google liable for intentionally building addictive social media platforms that harmed a young woman’s mental health, award
A new app wants to cure loneliness by getting people off their phones and into the same room
The Next Web AI 📣 Digital Marketing & Growth ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
A new app wants to cure loneliness by getting people off their phones and into the same room
A startup called Friending has launched a social platform built around a premise that sounds almost quaint in 2026: helping people make friends by meeting in pe
Pepper acquires YC-backed Alima to bring AI to food distribution’s messy product catalogues
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Pepper acquires YC-backed Alima to bring AI to food distribution’s messy product catalogues
Pepper, a New York-based technology platform for independent food distributors, has acquired Alima, a Y Combinator-backed startup that built ordering and procur
Your finance team is still chasing invoices. Here’s why that costs more than you think
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Your finance team is still chasing invoices. Here’s why that costs more than you think
The average small business processes around 500 invoices per month. When that workflow runs on email threads, spreadsheets, and manual check runs, each invoice
London’s Granola raises $125M to turn meeting recordings into enterprise AI infrastructure
The Next Web AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
London’s Granola raises $125M to turn meeting recordings into enterprise AI infrastructure
Granola, the London-based AI meeting app that records conversations without dropping a bot into the call, has raised $125 million in a Series C round led by Dan
Decathlon doubles warehouse output with Exotec’s climbing robots across seven European sites
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Decathlon doubles warehouse output with Exotec’s climbing robots across seven European sites
The world’s largest sporting goods retailer has turned seven of its European warehouses over to robots, and the early results suggest the machines are earning t
Meta cuts hundreds more jobs across Reality Labs, recruiting, and sales as AI spending doubles
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
Meta cuts hundreds more jobs across Reality Labs, recruiting, and sales as AI spending doubles
Meta began cutting hundreds of jobs on Wednesday across Reality Labs, Facebook, recruiting, sales, and global operations, according to people familiar with the
OpenAI Sora is gone. The artists are still working.
The Next Web AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 4d ago
OpenAI Sora is gone. The artists are still working.
Last September, when OpenAI quietly released the Sora 2 app to the public, the discourse around it was not quiet at all. Commentators who had spent months watch
PAVE Space raises $40M to build orbital transfer vehicles
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PAVE Space raises $40M to build orbital transfer vehicles
The Swiss startup, spun out of EPFL’s student rocketry programme that built Europe’s first student-made reusable rocket, has raised one of the largest seed roun
Origin raises $30M Series A+ to give multinationals visibility into a benefits budget
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
Origin raises $30M Series A+ to give multinationals visibility into a benefits budget
The London startup, founded by the team behind Darwin, acquired by Mercer in 2016, has built an AI platform that ingests fragmented global benefits data from PD
RWS launches Language Weaver Pro
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RWS launches Language Weaver Pro
The AIM-listed language technology company says its new model, the largest dedicated translation model in production, ranked first in 31 of 32 languages in inte
Galtea raises $3.2M to help enterprises test AI agents
The Next Web AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
Galtea raises $3.2M to help enterprises test AI agents
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center spin-off, founded eighteen months ago, uses AI to generate realistic test scenarios that expose failures, hallucinations, bi
Openreach expands collaboration with Google Cloud AI to plan its full-fibre rollout
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
Openreach expands collaboration with Google Cloud AI to plan its full-fibre rollout
The BT subsidiary, operator of the UK’s largest broadband network and the country’s second-largest commercial fleet, has built a digital twin of the UK’s transp
Epoch Biodesign closes $12M to prove its nylon recycling enzymes can work at scale
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
Epoch Biodesign closes $12M to prove its nylon recycling enzymes can work at scale
The London startup uses AI-engineered enzymes to break nylon 6,6 waste, from leggings to airbags to carpets, back into the monomers it was made from, recovering
Amazon acquires Fauna Robotics and its approachable humanoid Sprout
The Next Web AI ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
Amazon acquires Fauna Robotics and its approachable humanoid Sprout
The deal, Amazon’s second robotics acquisition this month, brings a 50-pound, 3.5-foot bipedal robot called Sprout into the company’s portfolio, less than two m
The OpenAI Foundation plans to spend at least $1 billion this year
The Next Web AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
The OpenAI Foundation plans to spend at least $1 billion this year
The nonprofit that controls OpenAI has outlined four programme areas, Alzheimer’s, jobs, AI resilience, and community, and brought on two senior hires to run th