Good news from around Europe
Spanish VC Seaya closes new fund at €600 million in just six months Seaya, a Spanish investment platform, has announced the launch of Seaya Nova, its new growth fund, following a first close of €600 million in just six months – tickets will range from €20-50 million per company. The
Anthropic introduced Claude Duet — an agent that autonomously tracks work tasks and executes them Anthropic introduced Claude Duet — a new AI agent that can autonomously track a user’s work tasks, offer assistance, and perform tasks in connected apps. This was announced by the company. Unlike a regular chatbot,
“It’s definitely not getting easier”: BlueBird Tech CEO Valeriy Zarubin on missile development, financing and the challenges of the defense business Since the beginning of 2026 the Ukrainian defense company BlueBird Tech has roughly doubled its team, expanded production and the development of new products. At the same time the
You can now hide a ChatGPT conversation behind a password: how to do it ChatGPT has added a Locked Chats feature that lets you move individual conversations from the regular history and search into a protected section. The company announced this. New messages in protected chats will not update the
Molfar Intelligence and UK-based IN2 will jointly analyze information threats for governments and businesses Ukrainian intelligence company Molfar Intelligence and British consultancy IN2 will work together to detect information threats, verify open‑source data and study the impact of information on audiences. This was announced by Molfar Intelligence. The companies formalized
Germany wants to become a global leader in industrial AI: government signs memorandum with NVIDIA on ‘physical AI’ The German government and NVIDIA have agreed to jointly develop industrial artificial intelligence and models for physical AI. The country wants to combine its expertise in mechanical engineering and manufacturing with advanced
Palantir chief: Europe must ‘accept some dependency’ on US tech Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/palantir-louis-mosley-european-tech-sovereignty/
Meet Aaron Rosenberg: The man DeepMind researchers call before they quit Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/aaron-rosenberg-radical-ventures-podcast/
Ireland’s AI scene has buzz. Now it needs breakouts Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/irelands-ai-scene/
Sifted’s first Onstage Demo Day Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/sifteds-first-onstage-demo-day/