Good news from around Europe
AI in 2026: The data drought, healthcare opportunities, and space tech In the last year, we’ve seen huge strides in AI development and adoption. Whilst staggering valuations take the headlines, I’m interested in the coming data drought, opportunities in healthcare, and space tech. These are the industries where we expect
Poland’s new tech wave: 10 of the most promising startups to watch in 2026 Following up on our country deep-dive series, we now turn to Poland, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s largest and most established startup ecosystems. With major hubs in Warsaw and Kraków, Poland combines a strong technical
What are world models — and are they Europe’s winning AI bet? Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/world-models-podcast
AI can help VCs win the hottest deals — here’s how Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/ai-deals-vcs
Dash0 targets $1bn valuation with Balderton-led funding round, reports say Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/dash0-targets-1bn-valuation-with-balderton-led-funding-round-reports-say
European robotics mapped: 90 startups driving the next wave of automation Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/european-robotics-market-map
10 German soonicorns to watch Powered by WPeMatico https://sifted.eu/articles/10-german-soonicorns-to-watch-data
Pentagon moves to designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk “We don’t need it, we don’t want it, and will not do business with them again,” the president wrote in the post. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/pentagon-moves-to-designate-anthropic-as-a-supply-chain-risk/
OpenAI fires employee for using confidential info on prediction markets The company said such trades violates its internal company policies about using confidential information for personal gain. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/openai-fires-employee-for-using-confidential-info-on-prediction-markets/
Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: What’s actually at stake? Anthropic and the Pentagon are clashing over AI use in autonomous weapons and surveillance, raising high-stakes questions about national security, corporate control, and who sets the rules for military AI. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/anthropic-vs-the-pentagon-whats-actually-at-stake/