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Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France

Olivier Acuna / coindesk - John “Lick” Daghita was arrested in a joint FBI-France operation after allegations he siphoned tens of millions of dollars in crypto from government seizure wallets managed by his father’s company.

#blockchain #cybersecurity #crypto #cybercrime #us #europe #police #law #wallet #crypto

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 20210 / 7 stories in 33 hrs


Meta to Open Up WhatsApp to Rival AI Chatbots for a Fee Following EU Objections

Edith Hancock / wsj - The move come after the European Commission said it could impose a temporary injunction on the company as part of an antitrust probe into its AI policy.

#ai #techpolicy #meta #antitrust #genai #europe #assistant #instantmessaging #digitalmarketsact #eu

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 20199 / 5 stories in 35 hrs


Antwerp-based Vectrix raises €1.15 million to build the automation layer for transport operations

Rahul Raj / eu-startups - Vectrix, an Antwerp-based AI platform that automates the manual entry of transport orders, has raised €1.15 million in a Seed round to support its next growth phase. The round was led by Antwerp VC firm RDY Ventures, with participation from Seeder Fund, P…

#ai #automation #ml #saas #enterprise #business #supplychain #europe #delivery

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 7:21 am / permalink 20185 / 3 stories in 38 hrs


French quantum startup Pasqal to go public via SPAC at $2BN valuation

John Reynolds / tech - A French quantum computing startup co-founded by a Nobel Prize winner is going public via a SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company), with a $2bn valuation. Pasqal is merging with SPAC vehicle Bleic...

#startups #vc #hardware #quantum #stockmarket #business #deeptech #europe #technology #nobelprize

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FIRSTPICK Launches €25M Fund To Support Early-Stage Baltic Founders

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - FIRSTPICK, a Vilnius-based first-check venture capital fund, has launched a new €25 million fund to invest in early-stage Baltic startups. The fund targets founders who don’t fit the traditional VC profile, welcoming entrepreneurs without FAANG experience…

#startups #vc #innovation #business #finance #europe #economy #eu

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 4:21 am / permalink 20176 / 4 stories in 41 hrs


Fibionic Raises €3M To Advance Bionic Lightweight Technology

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Austrian deeptech startup fibionic has secured €3 million in seed funding in a round led by Redstone, alongside Euregio+, Caesar, and Leap435, with additional backing from angel investors. Lightweight materials are critical across sectors such as sports e…

#startups #vc #innovation #aerospace #deeptech #europe #engineering #manufacturing #technology #automotive

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 3:20 am / permalink 20173 / 5 stories in 43 hrs


Silverflow raises $40M Series B to expand cloud-native payments platform

Tamara Djurickovic / tech - Silverflow, a cloud-nativepayment processing company, has closed a $40 million Series B funding round ledby Picus Capital, with participation from Rabo Investments and existinginvestors Inkef, Global ...

#vc #cloud #fintech #saas #banking #business #europe #payments

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 2:20 am / permalink 20172 / 5 stories in 44 hrs


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U.S. prepares strict export controls on AI accelerators, curbing foreign sales

U.S. authorities are drafting new export rules requiring government approval for certain AI accelerators before overseas sales, aiming to limit adversaries’ access to advanced chips. The Commerce Department confirmed a tough approach that stops short of prior proposals but signals significant restrictions, forcing vendors and customers to navigate fresh geopolitical red tape. More...


Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...


Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...



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