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EU wants to create 100 deep tech unicorns in digital, green push

The European Commission launched a new initiative this week to help 100 deep tech startups become unicorns, as the bloc looks to accelerate growth in green and digital technologies.  “We ...

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You can now book seats on all-electric flights in Scandinavia — but read the small print

A European airline today opened reservations for its first-ever commercial electric flights — but don't expect a booking for this year's summer holiday. Or the next four after that. ...

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Here’s how Unilever is harnessing AI to innovate your favourite products

This article features an interview with Alberto Prado, Head of R&D Digital and Partnerships at Unilever. Prado will be speaking at TNW Conference, which takes place on June ...

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OpenAI CEO teases European HQ ahead of fresh talks with EU

Sam Altman's turbulent relationship with European regulators has taken two more turns. The OpenAI CEO is reportedly set for further talks with the EU — and a new HQ on the continent. Altman ...

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How to deal with an egotistical CEO

Here’s the thing, it doesn’t take long for an outsized ego to manifest itself in the workplace. Everything is self-referential. Any topic leads back to wonderful them. One ...

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Italy to launch €150M fund for AI startups

Italy is the latest country looking to quickly shore up domestic development of an AI ecosystem. As part of its Strategic Program for Artificial Intelligence, the government will “soon'' ...

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This building in Amsterdam is almost 100% reusable

Dutch architecture firm MVRDV has completed Matrix One — a 6-storey, energy-efficient, office and laboratory block constructed using over 120,000 reusable components.  The building ...