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Sebastian Siemiatkowski is far more leaning towards the idea that IPO-bound startup Klarna is an AI company, the payer of his hoarding. When Klarna provided updated quarterly revenue on Monday, it was his AI avatar (pictured above) who presented the highlights, according to the company’s YouTube video. Apart from the entrance to ai siemiatkowski, it was not clear that this was an AI. There were only a few subtle signs: ai siemiatkowski did not blink as much as most humans. The audio sync was good, but it wasn’t perfect. AI also wore a brown jacket that closely resembles a photograph…
Brennan Johnson scored the only goal for Tottenham to beat Man UTD to lift the Cup and compete in the Champions League.Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0 to win the Europa League final and lifted its first European trophy in over 40 years to compete in the Champions League next season. This is Tottenham’s first major title since winning the English League Cup in 2008, and the first European victory, equivalent to the Europa League, the second UEFA Cup in 1984. Brennan Johnson helped the Spurs save a gloomy season by narrowing down to winners at the end of the first…
It was May 21, 2025 and we are back with an overview of your daily fundraising. Where is the money going, who writes the check, which startups are moving. From fintech and AI to sustainability and biotechnology, today’s batch covers many grounds. Some grew up and some remained quietly about the details, but all tables are in what comes next. Fundraising highlights Today, several tech startups have secured their funds to reflect the trust of robust investors. Notable rounds include Airwallex raising $300 million for global paymentsearns $30 million on EV chargingand Zoca securing $6 million for AI-driven local business…
The Israeli Prime Minister also outlines the greatest conditions for ending the war.The entire Gaza Strip will be placed under Israeli troops at the end of the latest attack. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at his first press conference since December he set the greatest conditions for ending a catastrophic war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. Hundreds of Palestinians have recently been killed in relentless Israeli artillery fires across Gaza. At least 82 have been in Wednesday, with only small aid trucks allowed when star has settled and lockdowns are in effect. Netanyahu also said on Wednesday that “If…
Johannesburg, South Africa — When a massive South African billionaire mining president landed in Washington and met the US president who had turned to billionaire real estate tycoon, it had deals in mind. Since Donald Trump took office this year and cut off aid to South Africa, tensions have been growing between the US and its African trade allies, with a “white genocide” taking place there and repeated false accusations that Africans began welcoming refugees. At a meeting between Trump and Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday, the South African president focused on trade and investment, starting by…
British police say Mo Chara showed Lebanon’s Hezbollah flag at a concert.Members of Irish rap band KneeCap were charged in the UK with a “terrorist” crime for waving the flag of the armed Lebanese group Hezbollah at a concert in London in November 2024. Liam O’Hanna, whose stage name is Mo Chara, is scheduled to appear in London’s Westminster Magistrates Court on June 18th and will be charged under the Terrorist Act, British police said on Wednesday. Knecap has been speaking out in support of the Palestinian cause since the 2023 led attacks on Hamas and Israel’s devastating war on…
A federal judge in the United States told President Donald Trump’s administration that alleged efforts to expel immigrants to South Sudan were “unsuspected violations” of his court’s injunction. An announcement from US District Judge Brian Murphy on Wednesday sparked yet another judicial battle for the Trump administration. Judge Murphy, based in Boston, Massachusetts, has yet to announce what he intends to do about the obvious violation. He left the question on another day. However, he showed that people on flight Tuesday weren’t given enough time to challenge their deportation. Murphy had determined that immigrants facing removal to their own country…
Spotify says the ability to direct customers to external payment links in iOS apps has already had a positive impact on sales. In a newly filed Amicus Brief supporting Epic Games in its ongoing legal battle with Apple over external payments for the App Store, Spotify claims its internal data indicates that recent updates supporting web payments have resulted in a “significant increase in IOS users being upgraded to premium subscriptions.” Shortly after the US District Court in Northern California upheld Fortnite Maker Epic Games on the issue of external payments, Apple was ultimately forced to allow customers to point…
In late 2023, reports began to circulate that Openai CEO Sam Altman had collaborated with legendary Apple designers Jony Ive and Laurene Powell’s Jobs on the Stealth AI Hardware Project. Now, five months later, we finally got a clear picture of what the brewing is. Today, Altman confirmed his collaboration with X’s post. “We are thrilled to partner with Jony, the world’s greatest designer. We were thrilled to create a new generation of computers powered by AI.” We are excited to partner with Jony, the world’s greatest designer. I was excited to create a new generation of AI-powered computers. pic.twitter.com/ipzbnrz1jq…
Crusoe Energy Systems, a Denver-based AI infrastructure startup that serves the energy sector, is stepping into the AI big leagues. The company sets out $11.6 billion to expand its large data center in Abilene, Texas, and is set to become Openai’s largest computing hub. Currently, the total investment is at $15 billion. The funding round, originally reported by the Wall Street Journal, is one of the biggest bets ever made on AI infrastructure. The deal is less than five months after Crusoe raised $600 million in the Series D round, which valued the company at $2.8 billion, aimed to promote…