A German court says Google’s AI Overviews are Google’s own words, and it’s liable when they’re false
A German court says Google’s AI Overviews are Google’s own words, and it’s liable when they’re false

A German court has ruled that Google is directly liable for false claims its AI Overviews make, treating the AI-written summaries as Google’s own speech rather than ordinary search results. It is one of the first rulings to test who is responsible when…

Poetic emerges from stealth with $50M from OpenAI to automate insurance underwriting and compliance
Poetic emerges from stealth with $50M from OpenAI to automate insurance underwriting and compliance

Poetic, an AI startup that has been operating in stealth, has emerged with $50M in funding and a $500M valuation to automate some of finance’s most sensitive back-office work, from insurance underwriting to compliance and fraud checks. Its backers incl…

Hamburg-based €50M AI roll-up fund Generation Tech Partners launches

A new AI roll-up fund is launching in Germany, as investor appetite for trying to yield returns by buying a group of established companies and revamping them with AI continues apace. Generation Tech P…

Capsa AI raises $18M to build the ‘AI operating system’ for private equity
Capsa AI raises $18M to build the ‘AI operating system’ for private equity

Capsa AI, a London and New York startup building what it calls an “AI operating system” for private capital, has raised $18M in Series A funding. The round was co-led by TX Ventures and Pivot Investment Partners, with participation from Bek Ventures, a…

Meta signs its first India data-centre deal, leasing a 168MW AI facility from Reliance
Meta signs its first India data-centre deal, leasing a 168MW AI facility from Reliance

Meta has agreed to lease a 168-megawatt, AI-ready data centre in India from Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, its first such facility in the country. Reliance will build the site in Jamnagar, Gujarat, and Meta will lease it with an option to scale, …

TensorWave raises $350M led by AMD to build an Nvidia-free AI cloud
TensorWave raises $350M led by AMD to build an Nvidia-free AI cloud

TensorWave, a cloud provider that runs its AI data centres on AMD chips rather than Nvidia’s, has raised $350M in a Series B round led by AMD and the hedge fund Magnetar Capital. The deal values the Las Vegas startup at $1.55bn. That is nearly four tim…

SK Hynix is planning a US listing of up to $14bn to cash in on the AI memory boom
SK Hynix is planning a US listing of up to $14bn to cash in on the AI memory boom

SK Hynix is preparing to list in the United States in a deal that could raise as much as $14bn as soon as August, according to people familiar with the plan. The Korean memory maker has made a confidential filing for American depositary receipts, and t…

A jazz label covered an AI-generated hit to make a point the music industry has been avoiding

A jazz label turned a faceless AI song into a statement about human creativity and built a tool to back it up.

Your face is the ticket: Google’s Gemini and biometric gates are the World Cup’s quieter tech story
Your face is the ticket: Google’s Gemini and biometric gates are the World Cup’s quieter tech story

The 2026 World Cup is rolling out two layers of technology that most of its 10 million visitors will actually touch: a consumer-AI layer led by Google, and a biometric-identity layer that turns a fan’s face into a ticket. This is the quieter half of th…

Logitech’s Mobi Fold is a foldable travel mouse with an AI model to stop accidental clicks
Logitech’s Mobi Fold is a foldable travel mouse with an AI model to stop accidental clicks

Logitech has launched the Mobi Fold, its first foldable mouse, aimed at hybrid workers who want a proper mouse on the road but leave it behind because it will not fit in the bag. The mouse folds to nearly half its size, and the fold is also the power s…