There was something quietly electrifying about watching the Carlsberg Museum slip from its usual calm into a pulsing hub of video technologists, AI researchers, platform architects, and a whole crowd of developers who looked like they were genuinely hungry for the future. The place has an odd gravity to it, partly because of its scientific heritage — this is where the pH scale … [Read more...] about Milestone Developer Summit 2025, November 2025, Copenhagen
Palantir’s Anti-College Internship: Why Silicon Valley Is Rewriting the Rules of Talent
There’s something strangely captivating about watching a giant like Palantir toss a rhetorical grenade into the polite world of higher education and then calmly invite teenagers to apply for the fallout. Their second round of applications for what they’re now confidently calling an *anti-college internship* landed this week, and it feels less like a hiring announcement and more … [Read more...] about Palantir’s Anti-College Internship: Why Silicon Valley Is Rewriting the Rules of Talent
Tradespace Acquires Paragon: The Next Step Toward AI-Native Intellectual Property
There’s an interesting shift happening in how ideas move from the spark of invention to real, defensible intellectual property, and the announcement that Tradespace has acquired Paragon hints at how quickly that shift is accelerating. The basic problem has been obvious to anyone who has ever filed a patent: innovation cycles move fast, but patent drafting remains slow, … [Read more...] about Tradespace Acquires Paragon: The Next Step Toward AI-Native Intellectual Property
Breaking the CUDA Barrier: Spectral Compute Raises $6M to Let AI Run Anywhere
There’s a particular tension right now in high-performance computing circles, the kind that feels a bit like everyone is standing in the same checkout line waiting for the same brand of GPU to be restocked. NVIDIA’s CUDA ecosystem has been the golden gatekeeper to AI compute for more than a decade, shaping not just performance expectations but entire supply chains. Companies … [Read more...] about Breaking the CUDA Barrier: Spectral Compute Raises $6M to Let AI Run Anywhere
Glasswing Ventures Fund III and the Shape of What Comes Next
There’s a certain energy you can almost feel when a market hits its moment, and Glasswing Ventures is clearly betting that we’re standing right on that edge. The firm just closed its Fund III at over $200 million, which, honestly, is a standout result in a venture environment that has been more cautious than ambitious lately. The size matters less than the direction of … [Read more...] about Glasswing Ventures Fund III and the Shape of What Comes Next
Smartoptics Joins the IOWN Global Forum
There’s something quietly momentous about a company deciding to step into a broader conversation, especially when the conversation is about the future backbone of how the world connects. Smartoptics has done just that by joining the IOWN Global Forum, a group founded by NTT, Intel, and Sony to push forward what comes after today’s networks. The Forum’s whole purpose is to … [Read more...] about Smartoptics Joins the IOWN Global Forum
EdgeCortix Raises Over $110M in Oversubscribed Series B, Signaling Rising Confidence in Energy-Efficient Edge AI
There’s a sense that the AI hardware race is beginning to split into two tracks. On one side, hyperscale datacenter accelerators keep getting larger, hotter, and hungrier for power. On the other, the real world — robotics labs, telecom nodes, satellites, drones, autonomous systems — needs something very different: compact silicon that can think quickly without gulping … [Read more...] about EdgeCortix Raises Over $110M in Oversubscribed Series B, Signaling Rising Confidence in Energy-Efficient Edge AI
Workday Completes Acquisition of Sana: Building the AI Front Door for Work
Workday has officially completed its acquisition of Sana, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of enterprise AI. The deal transforms Workday from a financial and human capital management platform into what it now calls an AI-native enterprise experience — a single intelligent interface unifying people, money, and knowledge. With this move, Workday positions itself not just … [Read more...] about Workday Completes Acquisition of Sana: Building the AI Front Door for Work
Microsoft and IREN Ink $9.7 Billion AI Cloud Infrastructure Deal
A deal of staggering scale has just been sealed between Microsoft and IREN Limited, marking one of the largest GPU infrastructure commitments to date in the emerging AI compute economy. IREN, an Australian-founded company known for its vertically integrated AI and high-performance computing (HPC) operations, announced that it will provide Microsoft with access to NVIDIA’s GB300 … [Read more...] about Microsoft and IREN Ink $9.7 Billion AI Cloud Infrastructure Deal
Voltai Raises CAD $1.83M Pre-Seed to Pioneer Harvesting Kinetic Energy from Ocean Waves and Ship Movement
Voltai, a Canadian cleantech innovator developing renewable energy solutions for the ocean and maritime industries, has secured CAD $1.83 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed financing round. The raise was led by Invest Nova Scotia, the province’s business development agency, alongside an angel investor group headed by Mahir Sahin, former advisor to Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory … [Read more...] about Voltai Raises CAD $1.83M Pre-Seed to Pioneer Harvesting Kinetic Energy from Ocean Waves and Ship Movement