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Nuclear Startup Investment Surges Past $4.5 Billion In 2026 As AI Power Hunger Drives Venture Capital Frenzy
Global venture capital funding for nuclear fission and fusion startups has already surpassed $4.5 billion across 81 companies in 2026, putting the sector on pace to shatter last year's $6.2 billion record. The surge reflects the explosive growth in…
Jim Chalmers can't afford to sit idle on super performance test changes
There's a lot at stake as deliberations about the future of the nation's superannuation performance test wrap up. And what's abundantly clear is that Treasurer Jim Chalmers should press ahead with a sweeping overhaul of the test. That's because…
How Over-Reliance On Grants Is Setting Small Businesses Up To Fail
An increasing number of founders are becoming experts at winning grants rather than acquiring paying customers. Every small business owner knows the classic rule of survival: you build something, sell it, cover your expenses, and live to trade…
Op-ed: The U.S. lead over China in AI is all but gone
Many in the U.S. contend that we still have a lead over China in the AI race, but recent events show Washington forced to respond to China competing at the frontier with successive breakthroughs. The headlines surrounding DeepSeek, Moonshot AI's…
Israel's next tech wave: A new opportunity for olim and Israelis abroad
Israeli technology professionals working abroad, as well as highly skilled olim (new immigrants) considering building their future in Israel, have a unique opportunity over the next five months. Until the end of 2026, new hi-tech tax reforms are…
As AI hits software sector, defense-tech flourishes
A new survey by Israeli recruiting firm GotFriends, seen by Globes, reports that while many tech companies continue to reduce employees and slow hiring, as part of streamlining adjustments for AI adoption, defense-tech startups are aggressively…
President Trump Gives One-Word Response to Infantino's Failed World Cup Plan
The steady flow of backlash toward FIFA President Gianni Infantino hit an all-time high this week after his shock proposal to sell shares of the World Cup, and close friend U.S. President Donald Trump seemingly wants nothing to do with the scandal.
How incubators can redefine the role of universities in India
For decades, Indian universities operated within a well-defined boundary: teach, examine, certify. The relationship between student and institution was largely transactional, measured in credits earned and placements secured. That model is no…
Inside the London hacker house taking a stand against founder burnout
Six twentysomethings in East London have built what they say is the anti-San Francisco hacker house. The goal is a “holistic improvement in life,” rather than “12 weeks, Demo Day is coming,” Rowan Aldean, 26, explained.
Humanoid robot skin senses people before contact
Working beside a metal humanoid robot would probably make you watch every step it takes. After all, a collision between a heavy robot and a human body will usually end worse for the person. Italian startup Generative Bionics believes its Gene.01…
JD Vance: Bio And Career Highlights
Birthplace Middletown, Ohio, US American politician and author James David Vance is known for his compelling narrative and incisive commentary, navigating a journey from challenging roots in Ohio to national prominence. His public career reflects a…
'It's really not for the faint of heart': This 29-year-old CEO became a business owner, doubled revenue in 3 years, and learned what car not to drive
Not all of the lessons in the Walker Deibel playbook fit between its covers. One of the first bolt-on acquisitions Lucas Philips tried to close was a tiny shop in rural Oregon — a guy who had spent decades fabricating custom interiors for…
PE-VC investments jump 85% to $3 billion in July on infrastructure deals
Private Equity-Venture Capital (PE-VC) investments saw a sharp rebound in July 2026, rising to $3 billion across 94 deals, up 85 per cent from $1.63 billion across 95 deals in June, as per data from research firm Venture Intelligence. Core sectors…
Inside the four days that has left Infantino fighting to stay in power
Unlock more of the best of our journalism with a DailyMail+ subscription - brilliant exclusives, in-depth insight and the writers you love every day It's only two weeks since Gianni Infantino joined President Donald Trump in handing over the Jules…
Quantinno Capital Management LP Purchases 96,866 Shares of The New York Times Company $NYT
Quantinno Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT - Free Report) by 65.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned…
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