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New research has revealed that, for the first time, the proportion of startups measuring their carbon footprint has fallen, declining from 28% in 2023 to 23% in 2024. ESG_VC and the BVCA analysed ESG data from 711 startups backed by leading venture capital firms. According to the data partners, the drop could be explained – ...
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OpenAI might be a poster-child of the AI industry, but as the hype starts to cool and other major players slow their advances, questions arise about where profitability might be found in this new AI revolution. Read more ›
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Walmart said it managed to avoid some of the price hikes it expected last quarter, but its costs continue to increase each week. Read more ›
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A group of five New York judges struck down the fines issued by the trial court, finding it excessive — but couldn't agree on much else. Read more ›
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The Trump administration has ruled out deploying US troops on the ground in Ukraine, but officials suggest Washington could provide air support. Read more ›
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The monthly price of Apple TV+ is increasing to $12.99 per month in the U.S., according to 9to5Mac's Benjamin Mayo. Apple TV+ cost just $4.99 per month in the U.S. when it launched in 2019, but the price has now increased three times. The price went up to $6.99 per month in 2022, and then to $9.99 per month in 2023, and now the service costs $12.99 per month. The... Read more ›
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As the US birth rate continues to decline, employers, universities, and the entire economy is already scrambling to bridge the gap. Read more ›
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The Redmi Note 15 series is now official in China, and the two Pro models arrive with several improvements over their predecessors in key areas, including the display, chipset, and battery capacity. Redmi Note 15 Pro/Pro+ Note 15 Pro and Note 15 Pro+ share the same 6.83-inch AMOLED display with 1,280 x 2,772 px resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate and 3,200 nits peak local brightness. The panel offers 12-bit color... Read more ›
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As NASA grapples with major proposed budget cuts and losing some of its most brilliant minds, America’s willingness to look outward is also at risk. Read more ›
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Hank Green's "Focus Friend" asks users to put down their phone for 15 minutes so their bean friend has time to knit. I decided to give it a try. Read more ›
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Apple TV+'s monthly price is rising 30%. The streamer is cheaper than its ad-free peers, but YouTube and other free options have been taking share. Read more ›
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Energy-starved countries on the continent have reluctantly turned to coal and gas for decades. Cheap Chinese solar panels are now finally changing the calculus. Read more ›
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Dawn of War 4 is back, and I'm feeling pretty good about it. You can read my full thoughts on actually playing it - or really, playing the one available skirmish about six times over and over - in our big Dawn of War 4 preview, but alongside that hands-on time we also had a virtual sit-down with DoW 4's brand new development team. Read more Read more ›
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The U.S. is drifting away from science and climate reality. So why does life seem so normal? Read more ›
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Earlier this month, a fundraiser for nonprofits that fight to end factory farming went a little viral — at least in one corner of the internet. Dwarkesh Patel, the influential tech podcaster, announced on his show that if his listeners donated a collective $250,000 to FarmKind, an organization that distributes money to anti-factory farming charities, […] Read more ›
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Chinese smartphone maker Vivo on Thursday unveiled its first mixed reality headset, the "Vivo Vision," and the photocopiers in Dongguan appear to have been working overtime. The device "launched" as an in-store experience across mainland China today, featuring design elements that clearly ape Apple's Vision Pro. It's got a curved glass front visor, downward-pointing cameras, removable fabric light seals in four sizes, eight foam padding options, a knitted rear strap,... Read more ›
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When I founded Scalable Capital in London back in 2014, the city felt electric. There was a powerful sense of inevitability. If you had bold ambitions and grit, London was the place to build. Investors believed it. Policymakers believed it. Founders believed it. 2014 was the year of the first London Tech Week, the likes ... Read more ›
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An AI system being developed at an NHS Trust aims to reduce waiting times and get patients discharged faster. The tool, in development at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Trust, is among a handful of projects backed by the UK government’s AI Exemplars programme. It will aim to help doctors draft discharge documents more quickly, pulling ... Read more ›
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The UK Space Agency is set to be absorbed by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in an effort to speed up decision-making and reduce bureaucracy. As part of the government’s wider goal of reducing ‘red tape’ and avoiding duplication of work from public bodies, the UK Space Agency in April 2026 become ... Read more ›
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The government aims to use AI technology to launch a mapping system to predict where and when violent crime is expected to occur before it happens. In an announcement reminiscent of the dystopian science fiction thriller Minority Report, Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has called on tech developers to create a detailed, real time interactive crime ... Read more ›
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Monzo has returned to the top spot of the banking customer satisfaction league table run by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), after being leapfrogged in February. The biannual publication from the CMA ranks UK banks in order of customer satisfaction based on surveys conducted by the regulator. Monzo over the past few years has ... Read more ›
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Harvey Lowe is the co-founder of Arcube, a passenger intelligence platform that aims to increase customer loyalty to airlines by converting unused miles into personalised rewards based on consumer data. Arcube is a resident startup at Sister, Manchester’s new innovation district. In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Lowe discusses staying productive by keeping things fresh, ... Read more ›
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Jade Leung, a former employee of ChatGPT developer OpenAI, has been appointed as the AI advisor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Currently serving as the chief technology officer of the government-owned AI Security Institute, Leung will now report directly to Starmer, as well as Technology Secretary Peter Kyle, on AI policy. Leung will continue her ... Read more ›
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This week’s UK tech funding deals include car repair BNPL service Bumper, cross-border payments fintech Riva Money and more. UKTN tracked £16.3m worth of UK tech investment this week (11 August to 15 August), an 89% week-on-week increase across six funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. Bumper – £8.1m ... Read more ›
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EvaluateLocate, a London-headquartered startup developing geospatial intelligence software, has secured a £300,000 seed investment as it launches its new app. The firm aims to use spatial reasoning technology to provide location analysis to clients to give a clear understanding of a region before launching a venture there. Whether building a new business, expanding an existing ... Read more ›
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Meshed, self-described as the UK’s first AI-native insurance broker, has closed its pre-seed funding round, pulling in £950,000. Tackling the issue of underinsurance for UK SMEs, Meshed claims existing brokerage practices are outdated, inefficient and overly focused on manual operations. The group’s AI-powered platform deploys agents to support the broker experience, handling tasks such as ... Read more ›
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