Ukraine’s new F-16 simulator spotlights a ‘paradigm shift’ led from Europe
To the average eye, extended reality is starting to look bleak. The metaverse has bombed, the Apple Vision Pro has flopped, and Sony has all but abandoned the PSVR. Sadly…
‘Algorithms are key to quantum utility’: IBM opens first European quantum data centre
IBM’s first quantum data centre in Europe may have been planned during his predecessor’s tenure, but it was Olaf Scholz with entourage who descended on the small German town of…
TNW Conference is coming back with a bang — and 6 thrilling new themes
2025 marks Amsterdam’s 750th birthday. It also marks the 19th TNW Conference, which will take place on June 19 and 20 at — and you’re all invited. The show returns…
6-fingered gloves sent to Sam Altman and EU leaders in chilling AI warning
Six-fingered gloves have been sent to global leaders as a chilling reminder of AI dangers. The gloves symbolise a disturbing digital problem: image generators giving people extra fingers. The petrifying…
Autoscriber teams up with Microsoft to scale ambient clinical intelligence software
Microsoft has partnered with medical note taking software startup Autoscriber to further scale the latter’s software across the EMEA region. The company’s speech-based AI tool frees up large chunks of…
Kylian Mbappe joins growing squad of footballers investing in European tech
Gone are the days of elite footballers buying pubs. Today’s star players prefer to put their money into tech. Kylian Mbappe is one of the new generation’s leaders. The French…
Arm: AI will turn smartphones into ‘proactive assistants’
Arm wants to upgrade the brains inside our devices. The chip designer — whose architectures power 99% of smartphones — envisions AI bringing a new wave of breakthroughs to our handsets.…
How to tap into Dubai’s growing startup ecosystem: tips for European founders
The United Arab Emirates, and Dubai in particular, has long been the gateway to the Middle East for international businesses. The Emirate is first in the world in terms of…
AI doesn’t hallucinate — why attributing human traits to tech is users’ biggest pitfall
This year, Air Canada lost a lawsuit against a customer who was misled by an AI chatbot into purchasing full-price plane tickets, being assured they would later be refunded under…
Drone swarms edge closer to battle after successful tests in Germany
A German drone firm claims to have made a “major breakthrough” in autonomous swarm technology. Munich-based Quantum Systems announced on Tuesday that it has successfully flown AI-controlled Unmanned Aerial Systems…
Microsoft, Quantinuum combine HPC, AI, quantum to solve real-world chemistry problem
Tech giant Microsoft and leading quantum computer developer Quantinuum have hit two more significant markers on the path towards scientific quantum advantage. They have successfully created 12 highly reliable logical…
Europe has opened a door to a universal wallet. The web’s inventor wants to enter
Imagine you’re moving to the destination of your dreams. A tropical paradise by the sea? An enchanting mountain village? A sun-kissed chateau surrounded by vineyards? Take your pick. All you…