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In the Weights is your new AI-centric vanity search So … what’s your In the Weights score? Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/in-the-weights-is-your-new-ai-centric-vanity-search/
This startup built a fish-killing robot and chefs love the results Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/founders-funds-outlier-bet-on-humanely-killed-fish/
Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic Jumper isn’t the only big name leaving Google DeepMind. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/nobel-laureate-john-jumper-is-leaving-deepmind-for-rival-anthropic/
Every new iOS 27 feature that’s worth knowing about While it’s not flashy like Apple’s new Siri AI and Apple Intelligence upgrades, there are still a number of additions to iOS 27 worth looking at. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/20/every-new-ios-27-feature-thats-worth-knowing-about/
Meet the Norwegian startup developing a new generation of emergency tourniquets According to the chief surgeon of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, colonel of the medical service Kostyantyn Humenyuk, the main cause of death on the battlefield is bleeding. If a large artery is damaged, the injured person often dies
Ukraine launches TrophyLab, turning captured Russian weapons into a battlefield R&D platform Today, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense is launching the TrophyLab platform — a secure space that provides verified users with access to information on modern Russian weapon systems. With this, Ukraine is opening a unique repository of real-world
Silicon photonics firms warn Europe lacks infrastructure to turn research into commercial success Research published this week by the CORNERSTONE Photonics Innovation Centre reveals that challenges with prototyping and access to scale-up infrastructure risk stalling the growth of the silicon photonics (SiPh) sector in key global markets if not urgently
‘None of us will do it alone’: European solidarity takes over VivaTech Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/european-cooperation-vivatech-2026-despatch
Eric Slesinger’s 201 Ventures plots second defence fund, sources say Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/eric-slesinger-201-ventures-defence-fund
From post-Soviet farming to rewriting the EU’s startup rulebook: Meet EU Inc’s Iwona Anna Biernat Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/iwona-anna-biernat-eu-inc-entrepreneurs-first-project-europe