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news.google.comworld6 days ago
Two Wet-Laboratory Buildings at Hong Kong Hetao Hub Fully Leased, Mostly to Mainland and Start-Up Tenants
The first phase of the Hetao innovation hub has two wet laboratory buildings fully leased, with 90 enterprises signed as of the end of May. Mainland Chinese firms account for 51 percent of tenants.
theyeshivaworld.comworld23 days ago
Jewish Start-up Co-founders Report Hate Comments After Sharing Antisemitic Job Application
Two Jewish start-up co-founders say they have received hate comments after posting an antisemitic message sent by a job applicant. The incident has drawn online attention but no further details on the company or applicant have been released.
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app.buzzsumo.comai24 days ago
Physical Intelligence Robot Makes Coffee for Journalist in San Francisco Warehouse Test
A Physical Intelligence robot prepared coffee and performed household tasks using a vision-language-action model. The San Francisco start-up is testing its system in simulated and real homes.
cnbc.combusiness31 days ago
U.S. military tests humanoid robots for support roles
Start-up Foundation Robotics is developing a humanoid robot called Phantom for potential military use. Current models handle basic tasks while future versions may carry weapons. Testing is underway with U.S. and Ukrainian forces.
flipboard.comai32 days ago
Start-ups hire mathematicians to build AI systems that verify their own math proofs
Several AI companies have raised hundreds of millions of dollars to develop systems that solve mathematics problems and verify the correctness of their outputs. The firms aim to use mathematical verification methods to reduce errors in AI-generated code and proofs.
rnz.co.nzbusiness35 days ago
Sempra Begins LNG Production at Mexico’s First West Coast Export Terminal, Plans Asia Shipments
Sempra began producing liquefied natural gas at the terminal and plans to ship cargoes to Asia. The start-up comes as global LNG supply has tightened because of the Iran war.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld38 days ago
Israeli Hi-Tech Reached 58% of Exports in 2025 as Sector Added 50% of Economic Growth, Innovation Authority Reports
The Israel Innovation Authority's annual report shows hi-tech output rose to NIS 352 billion and start-ups raised a record $84 billion. Hardware exports grew by NIS 16 billion while R&D employment fell by 3,500 positions.
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Le Mondepolitics40 days ago
Choose France Summit to Announce Record Investments at Versailles on June 1
President Emmanuel Macron will host foreign business leaders at the ninth Choose France summit on Monday at the Château de Versailles. The event comes as one invited French start-up has abandoned a major solar project.
The Bbcbusiness49 days ago
Dating Start-Ups Add Verification to Reduce Fake Profiles
New services are using personal vetting and identity checks to address concerns about deception on dating platforms. Founders report turning away applicants and requiring document verification to build trust among members.
world51 days ago
Australian Prime Minister Responds to Memes on Capital Gains Tax Reforms
Viral social media posts used AI images to criticize proposed changes to capital gains tax rules. Officials said the posts oversimplified the reforms and confirmed further consultation with start-up businesses.
interestingengineering.comworld52 days ago
Israeli Start-Up Kela Selected as Winner in U.S. Drone Lethality Challenge
Kela Technology was named one of five winners in the Defense Innovation Unit’s Lethality Challenge. The program tests small lethal drones for cost, scale, and performance under military scenarios.
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en.globes.co.ilai53 days ago
U.S. Start-Up Develops Floating Data Centres Powered by Wave Energy
Panthalassa, an Oregon-based company, is developing autonomous floating data centres that generate electricity from waves. The platforms aim to provide carbon-free computing in international waters without grid connections.
newser.comai57 days ago
AI Start-up in Talks to Raise Funding at $950 Billion Valuation
A start-up that recently released a new AI model is in discussions to raise funding that would value the company at $950 billion. The valuation would represent a significant increase from the company's previous valuation of $380 billion. The company is also involved in a separate…
flipboard.comtechnology58 days ago
AI Weapons Start-up Valued at $61 Billion After Raising $5 Billion
The start-up that makes artificial intelligence-backed weapons doubled its valuation from a year earlier to $61 billion in a new financing round. The company raised $5 billion in the latest funding. The increase reflects growing investor interest in defense technologies that inco…
fortune.comai59 days ago
Start-Up Raises $1.3 Billion to Build Alternative A.I. Computing Grid
Amp, a start-up seeking to challenge the dominance of major technology companies in artificial intelligence hardware, has raised $1.3 billion. The funding aims to develop an alternative computing infrastructure for A.I. development and deployment. The New York Times reported the…
Le Mondeworld62 days ago
French Prototype Extracts CO2 Directly from Air
A French start-up has built the country's first direct air capture prototype in Drancy, north of Paris. The machine has operated for around 1,500 hours since July 2025 and captured 1.3 metric tons of CO₂. The company plans to eventually store the gas in concrete or use it to prod…
dimsumdaily.hkai84 days ago
AI Industry Develops Emotionally Intelligent Chatbots for User Interaction
Several AI companies and start-ups are focusing on creating chatbots with emotional intelligence capabilities. These models aim to interpret and respond to users' emotions in real time, enhancing communication and assistance.