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Microsoft lays off more workers — but AI is the star now
Microsoft has cut more jobs. Again. Just a few weeks after laying off 6,000 workers in May, the company has let go of a few hundred more. Around…
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Mubi:How did this London based streamer with 30 films become a $1B company?
Mubi, the movie streaming site known for showing just 30 films at a time, just got a huge boost, $100 million from big investors. The money came mostly…
By LionHerald · June 2, 2025
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Starship tries again: Will It fly or explode (Again)?
SpaceX is getting ready to launch its Starship rocket for the ninth time. Yes, ninth. Elon Musk’s dream of sending people to Mars is riding on this giant…
By LionHerald · May 27, 2025
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OpenAI to open new office in Seoul to tap into South Korea’s AI boom
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is setting up its first office in Seoul. The announcement came on Monday, May 26, 2025, marking a big step in the company’s…
By LionHerald · May 27, 2025
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Nvidia to launch cost-cut AI chip in China to navigate U.S. export curbs
Nvidia, the U.S.-based semiconductor giant, plans to introduce a new artificial intelligence (AI) chipset for the Chinese market, priced between $6,500 and $8,000, with mass production slated for…
By LionHerald · May 26, 2025
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Granola raises $43M to turn meeting chaos into actionable team intelligence
Granola, a rising London-based startup, just secured $43 million in Series B funding to reshape how teams capture, organize, and leverage insights from meetings using AI. With the…
By LionHerald · May 16, 2025
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Tripledot buys AppLovin’s games for $800 million
London-based Tripledot Studios is buying the gaming portfolio of U.S. tech company AppLovin for $800 million.The deal is a mix of cash and equity. Tripledot will pay AppLovin…
By LionHerald · May 8, 2025
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Britain braces for AI-driven Cybercrime: Government sounds alarm on rising threats
As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes nearly every sector of society, it’s also transforming one of the most dangerous frontiers: cybercrime. That was the stark warning from Pat McFadden,…
By LionHerald · May 7, 2025
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EWOR secures €60m to scale Global Founder Fellowship backed by unicorn entrepreneurs
EWOR, a Berlin-founded startup fellowship programme, has raised €60 million in fresh capital to support its mission of backing early-stage entrepreneurs with high-growth potential. The funds will be…
By LionHerald · April 30, 2025
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UK grants Qualcomm extension in $913M Alphawave deal talks
The UK Takeover panel has granted U.S. chip giant Qualcomm more time to decide whether to formally bid for Alphawave IP Group , now known as Alphawave Semi.…
By LionHerald · April 30, 2025
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Revolut sees record profit surge amid crypto boom and expanding services
Revolut, the London-based financial technology firm, has reported a significant financial performance for 2024, with pretax profits rising by 149% to £1.1 billion ($1.46 billion). The surge in…
By LionHerald · April 24, 2025
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Cyberscam empire explodes worldwide — UN warns it may be too late to stop It
The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the rapid global expansion of a multibillion-dollar cyberfraud industry originally rooted in Southeast Asia. In a new report released…
By LionHerald · April 21, 2025
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Osney Capital’s £50m cybersecurity fund launches to boost UK startups
A £50 million cybersecurity investment fund, launched by London-based venture capital firm Osney Capital with backing from the British Business Bank, aims to bolster the UK’s digital defences…
By LionHerald · April 8, 2025
