Content tagged with Global

Content (284 items)

Mundi Ventures closes on €750M for Kembara, its largest deep tech and climate fund

Europe invests billions into early-stage climate startups, only to watch too many fail at Series B, according to a recent report. But new funds are being raised to fill this gap, and Spain-based Mundi Ventures’ latest fund, Kembara Fund I, is one of them. After securing a €350 million commitment …

Source
View Details Claims
As it preps Specs for the masses, Snap’s Q4 shows revenue growth but fewer daily users

Snap is on a mission to diversify its revenue sources — moving from a business model in which it largely chases ad revenue to one where it can also make money through subscriptions and, eventually, hardware. The company’s latest quarterly earnings report shows that, so far, the firm is having …

Source
View Details Claims
Sam Altman got exceptionally testy over Claude Super Bowl ads

Anthropic’s Super Bowl commercial, one of four ads the AI lab dropped on Wednesday, begins with the word “BETRAYAL” splashed boldly across the screen. The camera pans to a man earnestly asking a chatbot (obviously intended to depict ChatGPT) for advice on how to talk to his mom. The bot, …

Source
View Details Claims
My support worker hasn't been paid for weeks after delays to disability scheme

Those calling the Access to Work helpline to submit new applications for the scheme have most recently been met with a message warning them it could take "up to 30 weeks" for their application to be acknowledged. That's 210 days, more than double the 85-day wait at the same point …

Source
View Details Claims
My break-up blindsided me. Here's how to tell if your relationship isn't working

Relationships will not always be perfect or stay the same. It's crucial to recognise that needs change over time - what you need in one decade will likely be very different from the next

Source
View Details Claims
Robbie Williams: British people are good at devaluing ourselves

"There isn't anybody at my door trying to get pictures of me 24 hours a day or trying to pop microphones and bug my house or trying to hack my phone. There isn't any of that stuff that's happening anymore. This is what I thought it would be like when …

Source
View Details Claims
Fearing Russia will seize her town, war widow moves husband's grave to Kyiv

"We try not to discuss it here," 29-year old Roman replies, when I ask about giving up territory in return for peace. "People quarrel and we don't need that right now. We need to unite, and fight the Russians

Source
View Details Claims
Why did Andrew leave Windsor's Royal Lodge in such a hurry?

The move, first reported in the Sun, was so rushed that Andrew will still have to go back to fetch some of his things, as there wasn't time to fully prepare for the sudden end to his time there and there are still loose ends to tie up

Source
View Details Claims
Trump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easy

The president's name appeared more than 6,000 times in the documents. He was frequently mentioned by Epstein and his associates. The two men, both residents of New York City and West Palm Beach, had by all accounts a friendly relationship for much of the 1990s until, according to Trump, they …

Source
View Details Claims
Henry Zeffman: Dark mood among Labour MPs as PM tries to contain Mandelson scandal

The Peter Mandelson story - scandal, I think we can now say - has moved so fast over the past few days that it's hard to know where it will have gone by the time you read this, let alone the end of the week

Source
View Details Claims