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In a Sloppified A.I. World, Only Humans Can Build 'Ecosystems'
Networking has long been crucial in tech, an industry where so-called warm intros, founder dinners and alumni communities are central to the culture (and to deal making). But lately, start-ups and venture capital firms have been sharpening their…
Investor sees tech future in old plant | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Georgian co-founder Simon Chong sees the future of Canadian technology inside a 95-year-old Campbell's Soup factory in Toronto. Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc., backed by Georgian, plans to turn part of the shuttered plant into a facility for…
Tech Leaders Rally Behind Jensen Huang
Many of Silicon Valley's executives and investors are rallying behind Jensen Huang, who resigned as Nvidia's chief executive on Thursday after revelations that he had affairs with an employee and with a woman who U.S. officials believed to be a spy…
Andrew Forrest-backed biotech in peanut allergy breakthrough
A Melbourne-based biotech backed by billionaire Andrew Forrest says it has successfully tested a monthly injection to help children with peanut allergies safely build up a tolerance to the lethal condition. Aravax, funded by Forrest's venture…
Opinion | The Nvidia Spy Case Is About Much More Than Sex
The world is understandably focused on the seamy side of the Jensen Huang spy story. The United States government has assessed that the Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang was working for Chinese intelligence services as she carried on a romantic…
IVCA: Irish venture funding hits lowest Q3 levels in 10 years
The VenturePulse Q3 2026 survey found venture funding for the three months until September was €113.8m, down year-on-year from €207.9m. Irish technology SMEs recently saw their lowest level of third-quarter venture capital funding in…
Fusion launches defense-tech fund with $2M startup backing
Israeli venture capital fund Fusion has launched a new investment track for defense technology start-ups, offering up to $2 million in initial funding as it looks to back companies developing technologies for military, national security, and…
INVESTORS DEMAND ANSWERS: Push to Reinstate Jensen Huang at Nvidia Grows After Spy Scandal
Two major Nvidia investors are pressing the company's board of directors to consider bringing back Jensen Huang as chief executive, according to a letter published Friday and first reported by the Washington Examiner. Altimeter Capital CEO Brad…
I lead night sky programs in Yosemite National Park. Light pollution is becoming a threat
In Yosemite National Park, I lead night sky programs for visitors. We walk up to an old fire lookout, and when the sun goes down, the darkness opens its vast wilderness. We peer thousands of light-years into space, with impossibly distant stars…
Why aren't young Irish people becoming landlords?
MANY INDUSTRIES ARE described as a ‘young man's game'. Venture capital, tech startups, sales. These are typically viewed as areas where younger people, with more stamina and fewer obligations, are better placed to succeed in these sectors…
Innocent and Charles Tyrwhitt founders urge government to back UK startups
The founders of Innocent Drinks, Charles Tyrwhitt and Justpark have joined a group of leading British entrepreneurs calling on the government to cut employment costs and strengthen support for startups, warning that the UK risks losing its most…
Jensen Huang resigned in disgrace from Nvidia. Many in Silicon Valley are still showering him with support
(CNN) — Jensen Huang's exit from Nvidia was marked by corporate scandal, but many of his own former employees and colleagues across Silicon Valley are coming out in droves to express support for the man they believe to be a legend. Huang…
What Is Canton Network? The Privacy Blockchain Built for Wall Street
The majority of blockchains are designed in such a way that anyone can see every transaction, every balance and every smart contract call. While that may work for retail crypto traders, banks, asset managers and clearinghouses can't work that way.
The Sequence Radar - Issue #972: Last Week in AI: The Invisible Hand Wore a Leather Jacket
There is an appealing version of the AI boom in which thousands of entrepreneurs independently discover that the future requires NVIDIA chips. There is also a more complicated version in which NVIDIA helps finance the entrepreneurs, guarantees some…
NXP: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Oct. 27, 2026, NXP (NXPI -0.82%) announced a 19% year-over-year increase in quarterly revenue to $3.79 billion. Demand for chips that power software-defined vehicles and physical artificial…
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