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Nscale has raised billions to power Europe’s AI ambitions. Now the startup must prove the hype can survive reality
Nscale has raised billions to power Europe’s AI ambitions. Now the startup must prove the hype can survive reality

In just two years, Nscale has gone from a crypto-mining spinout to one of the most prominent companies in Europe’s AI data center push.

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The most contrarian and durable bet in AI is 85 million moms
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Variant raises $222 million for new fund with a thesis of AI, crypto and ‘autonomy’
Variant raises $222 million for new fund with a thesis of AI, crypto and ‘autonomy’
By Jeff John RobertsJune 3, 2026
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Town’s AI assistants learn your life—Andreessen Horowitz and Forerunner just backed the vision with $55 million
By Lily Mae LazarusJune 3, 2026
Who is Chris Olah? The atheist Anthropic cofounder the Pope chose to sit beside him at the Vatican and tell the tech industry it can’t govern itself
Who is Chris Olah? The atheist Anthropic cofounder the Pope chose to sit beside him at the Vatican and tell the tech industry it can’t govern itself
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJune 3, 2026
Apoha cofounders Anshika Srivastava (left) and Shamit Shrivastava.
Exclusive: Apoha, a startup building AI models for creating new materials, emerges from stealth with $36 million in funding
By Jeremy KahnJune 3, 2026
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By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressJune 3, 2026
The U.N. Security Council now includes Portugal and Austria, defeating Germany for spots on the 15-member panel
EuropeThe U.N. Security Council now includes Portugal and Austria, defeating Germany for spots on the 15-member panel
By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated PressJune 3, 2026
Artist who painted life-sized swimming whale mural in Dallas sues FIFA for allegedly illegally painting over his work
LawArtist who painted life-sized swimming whale mural in Dallas sues FIFA for allegedly illegally painting over his work
By Russ Bynum and The Associated PressJune 3, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergJune 3, 2026
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Conferences‘Will I still matter?’ The ‘Optimism Doctor’ says people can tolerate uncertainty—the AI angst is about something else
By Nick LichtenbergJune 3, 2026
A new AI-powered computer worm could prove to be the stuff of cybersecurity nightmares
CybersecurityA new AI-powered computer worm could prove to be the stuff of cybersecurity nightmares
By Sharon GoldmanJune 3, 2026
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By Nick LichtenbergJune 3, 2026
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EconomySome of the biggest U.S. sporting towns decided not to host any World Cup games, fearing a ‘major financial burden to our cities’
By Tristan BoveJune 3, 2026
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AIEurope has the talent and funding to win at AI. First, it needs to break free from the Magnificent Seven
By Pär-Jörgen PärsonApril 22, 2026
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AIMeet the film school dropout who became a billionaire quantum computing CEO in days thanks to Nvidia
By Sasha RogelbergApril 22, 2026
Fermi Inc. cofounders Toby Neugebauer, left, and former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, right, mark their Nasdaq IPO in early October for their AI power company plans.
EnergyFeud between AI power startup Fermi and its fired CEO and top shareholder heats up over proposed sale
By Jordan BlumApril 21, 2026
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan shakes someone's hand at the opening of Polymarket's temporary free grocery store in Manhattan
CryptoInvestors are valuing Polymarket $7 billion less than archrival Kalshi—and crypto could be one reason why
By Jack KubinecApril 21, 2026
‘They’re sweating’: Why Japanese giants are pouring money into Silicon Valley startups
Asia‘They’re sweating’: Why Japanese giants are pouring money into Silicon Valley startups
By Nicholas GordonApril 21, 2026
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CryptoStripe and Paradigm-backed blockchain Tempo launches advisory unit to promote stablecoin adoption
By Jack KubinecApril 21, 2026
Humble Hauler docks in a transport hub
NewslettersExclusive: Startup Humble debuts cabless autonomous truck targeting $900 billion U.S. freight industry
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 21, 2026
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NewslettersPrivate markets have soared to $10 trillion in AUM. But why have they underperformed public markets?
By Allie GarfinkleApril 20, 2026
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AIMeet the AI founders using agents to build instantly profitable 3-person companies
By Nick LichtenbergApril 18, 2026
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BankingFrom drought to demand: Biotech IPOs roar back with Kailera and Alamar
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 18, 2026
The startup Blackstone just backed to turn any exec’s data question into instant answers
NewslettersThe startup Blackstone just backed to turn any exec’s data question into instant answers
By Allie GarfinkleApril 17, 2026
Emma Grede—the self-made millionaire behind the $5 billion Skims empire—says it all began with an audacious cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’
SuccessEmma Grede—the self-made millionaire behind the $5 billion Skims empire—says it all began with an audacious cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 16, 2026
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NewslettersAnti-AI sentiment is on the rise—and it’s starting to turn violent
By Beatrice NolanApril 16, 2026
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Startups & VentureHarvey’s 31-year-old CEO says failing is a ‘good way to learn’ and destroying his ego led to an $11 billion success
By Jacqueline MunisApril 16, 2026
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Startups & VentureExclusive: Eigen raises a seed round from Benchmark to build the world’s first ‘mutual friend’
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 16, 2026
Canva debuts a new suite of agentic tools, as the design app quietly becomes one of the world’s most used AI services
AICanva debuts a new suite of agentic tools, as the design app quietly becomes one of the world’s most used AI services
By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026
Exclusive: Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors
NewslettersExclusive: Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors
By Ben WeissApril 16, 2026
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SuccessThis CEO pirated video games as a teen and became a hacker for the Air Force. Now he’s built a $3 billion cyber firm 
By Preston ForeApril 16, 2026
Pause AI and Stop AI: Meet the anti-AI groups facing questions after the attack on Sam Altman
AIPause AI and Stop AI: Meet the anti-AI groups facing questions after the attack on Sam Altman
By Sharon GoldmanApril 15, 2026
A sign hangs on the front door of a shuttered Allbirds store on April 02, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
AIAllbirds ditches sneaker business to pivot to AI compute, stock surges over 700%
By Eva RoytburgApril 15, 2026
Exclusive: Artemis raises $70M to help fight AI-powered attacks with AI
CybersecurityExclusive: Artemis raises $70M to help fight AI-powered attacks with AI
By Sharon GoldmanApril 15, 2026
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NewslettersExclusive: Hyfix raises $15 million to build a U.S. alternative to DJI’s drone dominance
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 15, 2026
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CryptoNava raises $8.3 million in seed funding to keep AI financial agents from going off the rails
By Jack KubinecApril 14, 2026
Exclusive: Paxos Labs raises $12 million after startup spins off from veteran stablecoin issuer
CryptoExclusive: Paxos Labs raises $12 million after startup spins off from veteran stablecoin issuer
By Ben WeissApril 14, 2026
Exclusive: Chad Rigetti’s Sygaldry raises $139 million to bring quantum hardware to AI data centers
NewslettersExclusive: Chad Rigetti’s Sygaldry raises $139 million to bring quantum hardware to AI data centers
By Allie GarfinkleApril 14, 2026
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AIAfter growing up on a dairy farm, this Peter Thiel–backed founder is using AI to save cattle ranching
By Jake AngeloApril 13, 2026
China went from uninvestable to unavoidable—and Hong Kong is cashing in with a slew of AI-centric IPOs
NewslettersChina went from uninvestable to unavoidable—and Hong Kong is cashing in with a slew of AI-centric IPOs
By Nicholas GordonApril 13, 2026
Blazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for ‘token’: Here’s what’s happening in the world of Chinese AI
AsiaBlazing hot IPOs, an AI agent craze, and a new word for ‘token’: Here’s what’s happening in the world of Chinese AI
By Nicholas GordonApril 12, 2026
Wemimo Abbey and Samir Goel, the cofounders of fintech company Esusu
SuccessThese 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
By Emma BurleighApril 12, 2026
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SuccessBorn in Soviet Union, Grindr CEO was told he had two career options: Learn English or how to shoot a gun
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 12, 2026
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