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London-based AI startup Synthesia has closed a $200m (£151.7m) funding round that has valued it at $4bn, according to reports. Sources close to the company reportedly told Forbes that existing Synthesia investor Google Ventures (GV) led the round. A valuation of $4bn would place the company close to the most valuable AI businesses in the country, surpassing ...
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SNAP benefits are set to run out on Saturday. Far-right influencers and extremists are incorrectly claiming that immigrants are the main recipients of food stamps. Read more ›
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The Department of Education said Public Service Loan Forgiveness will not "subsidize illegal activity" in its final rule limiting the program. Read more ›
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With Nvidia's meteoric rise to become the world's most valuable company, CEO Jensen Huang has gotten very famous very fast, and this picture shows it. Read more ›
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Amid reports Amazon has 'gutted' its video games division as part of 14,000 company wide job cuts earlier this week, one former developer has suggested its Lord of the Rings MMO has also been cancelled. Read more Read more ›
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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in South Korea six years after their last meeting, striking deals on tariffs, farm goods, and rare earths. Read more ›
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Tesla has issued another Cybertruck recall, this time because the company used the wrong glue to attach the electric pickup's off-road light bar. Read more ›
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During Tesla’s Q3 2025 earnings call, the firm’s CEO, Elon Musk, proposed that the cars take part in 'a giant distributed inference fleet' to tap into their incredible compute power "if they are bored." Read more ›
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Fake DeWalt tools might look like the real deal, but appearances can be deceiving. Here's why bargain power tools could cost you more in the end. Read more ›
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As part of an AI-focused reorganization, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan told employees that it will offer voluntary buyouts, according to an internal company memo. At the same time, he emphasized that there would be no specific role eliminations as part of new structure. "Looking to the future, the next frontier for YouTube is AI, which has the potential to transform every part of the platform," Mohan wrote. "We also understand... Read more ›
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Martha Stewart's days start early and include Wordle, Pilates, and green juice. Waking up at 4 a.m. was torture but made me rethink my mornings. Read more ›
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President Donald Trump says he has instructed the Pentagon to immediately start testing nuclear weapons, citing a need to match “other countries [sic] testing programs.” Trump’s post on Truth Social included very few details on the nature of the tests, but says the “process will begin immediately.” It’s not clear whether Trump is referring to explosive […] Read more ›
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LG and Ubisoft have teamed up to bring the motion-controlled rhythm game Just Dance Now to LG Smart TVs. The game will be available from December in the LG Gaming Portal for LG TV users in the US and Europe running webOS 22 or later, with no additional hardware required. Just Dance Now originally launched in 2014 as a mobile app for iOS and Android, before Ubisoft brought the game... Read more ›
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Hello, and welcome to Decoder. This is Sarah Jeong, features editor at The Verge. I’m standing in for Nilay for one final Thursday episode here as he settles back into full-time hosting duties. Today, we’ve got a fun one. I’m talking to Cory Doctorow, prolific author, internet activist, and arguably one of the fiercest tech […] Read more ›
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OWC kicked off a new Halloween sale this week, offering big discounts on a variety of USB-C docks, external drives and enclosures, and Mac accessories. Some of these deals won't be applied until you add the items to your cart, at which time an automatic coupon will be applied to your order. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with OWC. When you click a link and make a purchase, we... Read more ›
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Many Americans are going to have sticker shock when they sign up for health insurance this year. For the roughly half of Americans who get insurance through their work, premiums are set to grow by another 6 percent on average, up to roughly $27,000 per year for family coverage. That is a 26 percent increase […] Read more ›
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Starling Bank has implemented a new AI tool for its personal, joint and business account customers to help spot the warning signs of purchase scams. Customers can upload images to Scam Intelligence, including images of items, listings and messages from sellers on online marketplaces, and get advice on whether it could be a scam. The ... Read more ›
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Apple has lost in the £1.5bn UK consumer claim after a tribunal found that its app store practices removed competition and forced developers to pay high fees. The case was brought to the Competition Appeal Tribunal by lead claimant Dr Rachael Kent, who previously told UKTN that iPhone users were forced to accept any terms set by ... Read more ›
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The UK’s financial regulator will focus more on cyber security, defence and technology amid rising threats. Addressing top figures from the City of London this week, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s chief executive Nikhil Rathi said his regulatory body had to direct its role of monitoring financial services in support of national security. “Conflict today ... Read more ›
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Nikolas Kairinos is the co-founder and chief executive officer of RAIDS AI, short for Rogue AI Detection System, which monitors AI in real time to catch issues. In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Kairinos discusses focusing on good, solid research that builds working products rather than chasing trends or bowing to investor pressure. What advice ... Read more ›
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Controversial plans from the prime minister to deploy digital ID technology to tackle illegal immigration has prompted a backlash from Labour figures. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday evening: “Digital ID will be a huge help in tackling illegal immigration. But it’s so much more than that. It will empower people every single day ... Read more ›
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This week’s UK tech funding deals include brain scanning company CoMind, advanced materials group Immaterial and more. UKTN tracked £96m worth of UK tech investment this week (20 October to 24 October), a 52% week-on-week decrease across nine funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. CoMind – £45m Sector: Health tech ... Read more ›
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StirlingX has appointed Sir Jeremy Fleming, former director of UK intelligence, cyber and security agency GCHQ, as its new chairman, signifying a new chapter in the UK startup’s mission to deliver secure, advanced drone and data analytics technologies for defence, critical infrastructure and commercial applications. Through his leadership in national security and cyber strategy and ... Read more ›
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The UK has seen a significant increase in the number of AI company registrations, with Manchester leading the pack with the largest surge in the past five years, according to new research. Analysis from insurance group Hiscox found that between April 2020 and April 2025, the number of monthly registrations for AI-related companies grew by ... Read more ›
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Tech talent specialist La Fosse has launched UNBOUND, its new mentorship programme designed to support women working in tech. The new initiative aims to tackle the systemic barriers that have long kept women out of leadership roles. UNBOUND will create tailored pairings based on each participant’s goals, background and challenges, introducing a ‘buddy system’ that ... Read more ›
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Argyll Data Development and SambaNova, a next-gen AI infrastructure builder, have entered a strategic partnership to deliver the UK’s first renewable-powered AI inference cloud. Using wind, wave and solar energy generated on-site at its Killellan AI Growth Zone, a 184-acre green digital campus on Scotland’s Cowal Peninsula, Argyll will utilise SambaNova’s air-cooled SN40L systems that ... Read more ›
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