Month: September 2026

Magnitude Biosciences secures €1.5 million investment to scale in-vivo drug discovery platform

Magnitude Biosciences secures €1.5 million investment to scale in-vivo drug discovery platform Magnitude Biosciences, a specialist contract research organisation (CRO) and Durham University spinout, has secured €1.5 million (£1.3 million) in funding to accelerate the commercialisation of VivoScan, its proprietary in vivo high-throughput screening (HTS) platform. Northstar Ventures led the

We don’t need AI regulation — leave safety to us, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says

We don’t need AI regulation — leave safety to us, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI isn’t some new form of “alien mind,” according to Jensen Huang. It’s just hardware and software, so safety can be engineered by each AI product maker. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/15/we-dont-need-ai-regulation-leave-safety-to-us-nvidias-jensen-huang-says/

The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry 

The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry  National outcry against data center construction has spread to Philadelphia, where officials suggested possible construction in a neighborhood already impacted by a now-defunct oil refinery. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/15/the-ai-data-center-boom-is-colliding-with-cities-scarred-by-big-industry/

Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup

Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup A new WhatsApp Business MCP server lets developers use AI coding agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/15/meta-now-lets-ai-agents-handle-the-boring-parts-of-whatsapp-business-setup/

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it From Apple’s repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI’s messy “super app” launch, here’s a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/15/the-ai-graveyard-a-running-list-of-projects-and-startups-that-didnt-make-it/