AI Costs Too Much. The Reckoning Is Here.

A new breed of startups is emerging to help businesses use AI smarter and cheaper, shifting towards open Chinese models and giving the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic a run for their billions.

How A Pocket Camera Cut 6 Pounds From My Video Work Kit

I am a YouTuber who makes videos for a living. Here’s what I gained — and gave up — when I replaced my full-frame camera setup with Insta360’s new pocket camera.

The Power Grid Logjam Could Soon Break

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a limiting factor for Tesla’s Semi and The Ocean Cleanup’s push to deploy hundreds of plastic trash interceptors.

Evan Spiegel’s $3 Billion Spectacle

The former tech wunderkind has poured billions into his quest to make technologically superior AR glasses and best nemesis Meta. Here’s why it’s a quixotic dream.

Brett Adcock Sold Investors A Humanoid Future. Now He Has To Build It.

Figure’s robots are still in pilots. Its valuation hit $39B. Brett Adcock’s partners keep correcting his claims

European tech weekly recap: More than 70 tech funding deals worth over €3.9B
European tech weekly recap: More than 70 tech funding deals worth over €3.9B

Last week, we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €3.9 billion and over 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. 📊 The top three industries that r…

Trump’s AI Billionaire Lunch Dates Have So Far Spent $145 Million On Political Candidates

At the president’s event, AI moguls presented a united front on the raging battle over AI regulation. Their $145 million of political spending tells a different story.

The Megadeals Behind Europe’s AI Billionaire Boom

A spate of AI fundraising deals has made way for a new wave of young European billionaires. Meet the sweet 16 whose fortunes got big boosts of late.

Inside The Trillions Being Spent On The AI Data Center Buildout

U.S. spending on AI infrastructure could top $10 trillion and eclipse the 1800s railroad boom. Here’s where the money is being spent on land, power, water and cement.