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Arcee AI spent half its venture capital to build an open reasoning model that rivals Claude Opus in agent tasks
Arcee AI has released Trinity-Large-Thinking, an open reasoning model built to compete with Claude Opus in agent tasks. The company spent roughly half its total venture capital on the project. The open-weight space for large language models is…
Maine mansion slashed $10M, expert reveals why it still won't sell
A sprawling oceanfront mansion in Maine has seen its asking price slashed by more than $10 million after sitting unsold for nearly four years, with its listing agent now pointing to a surprising combination of factors behind its struggle to find a…
Oil-starved industry looks to reignite heat pumps
The two-week truce between the US and Iran, along with the promise to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, seemingly offered a measure of relief. Yet, oil and gas supplies appear unlikely to return to pre-war levels anytime soon. In India, while the plight…
Affordable homes still an issue in Huntingdonshire
Phil Shepka Cambridgeshire political reporter Huntingdonshire is known as the birthplace of Oliver Cromwell, famed for overthrowing King Charles I in the 17th Century. But the area, between Peterborough and Cambridge, is now hoping to gain a new…
The Trade Desk Is Disrupted, Where I Put My Money Instead (NASDAQ:TTD)
The Trade Desk faces persistent revenue slowdown, competitive share loss to walled gardens, and executive departures, undermining prospects for rerating. TTD's Q1 FY26 guidance signals just 10% revenue growth, below consensus, with ongoing downward…
Liverpool, the Grand National and the rumbling discord around Merseyside's biggest sporting day
On a clear day, two of Liverpool's most famous sporting venues are visible on approach to the city. You need to be driving on the M58 towards Netherton and Litherland to see Anfield, the home of Liverpool FC, shimmering in the middle distance. But…
The 3 reasons why VCs invest: Faith, opportunity, or evidence
I have spent the better part of a decade helping thousands of first-time founders raise their first round of outside capital, and evaluating thousands more for investment. In all of these data points, I found a pattern that explains every single VC…
Strengthening the hands of agentic AI
Artificial intelligence is not just another technology wave, it is also an industrial revolution, says Satyakam Mohanty, co-founder and managing partner of Wyser Capital, on the belief underpinning the venture capital firm's investment thesis. The…
Blazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for 'token': Here's what's happening in the world of Chinese AI
China now has a word for token: ciyuan. Liu Liehong, the administrator of China's National Data Administration, the country's main data regulator, unveiled the term at a State Council press conference in March, explaining that tokens were now…
Rory McIlroy's £186m net worth towers over Tyson Fury as he leads the Masters
Rory McIlroy is 18 holes away from history This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more It has been a packed weekend for British sports fans, with two of the nation's most…
Founders push for 'repeat entrepreneur relief' to keep exit capital flowing back into UK start-ups
The proposal, which has been dubbed “repeat entrepreneur relief”, would allow founders who sell shares in their companies and reinvest the gains into a new venture within twelve months to defer capital gains tax indefinitely. The…
TechCrunch Mobility: Who is poaching all the self-driving vehicle talent?
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility ! Normally, I have an…
These cofounders quit corporate jobs, took on $100K in credit card debt, and slept in a Denny's-now their $1.2B company is backed by Serena Williams
Some of the world's most successful companies revved up their success in the least glamorous of places. Google and Amazon were both launched out of their founders' garages, and Microsoft was born out of a motel in New Mexico. While growing fintech…
Truist Maintains Buy Rating on SmartStop Self Storage REIT (SMA)
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (NYSE:SMA) is one of the 8 Buy-Rated All-Time Low Stocks to Buy. On March 26, 2026, Truist lowered the price target on SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (NYSE:SMA) to $37 from $38 and maintained a Buy rating as…
Rory McIlroy's huge net worth and 4am texts which annoyed wife Erica
Golf star Rory McIlroy tees off for his final round at The Masters this evening and he's in with a great shout of retaining the coveted Green Jacket. Northern Ireland's McIlroy secured the blazer last year after winning a dramatic play-off with pal…
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