Tag: startups
19 articles tagged startups
UK AI security firm Ossprey raises £2m to fight bad code
London-based Ossprey has raised £2m in pre-seed funding to scan open-source packages for malicious code before it reaches production at AI coding speed.
Wayve courts carmakers with £2.2bn and human-like AI driving
London's Wayve has raised £2.2bn ($2.8bn) for a self-learning driving system it wants to license to any carmaker, from Nissan to Stellantis robotaxis.
Luminance bets on in-house AI over 'rented intelligence'
UK legaltech Luminance, fresh from a £56.8m round, argues that building its own AI models beats renting frontier intelligence on margins and accuracy.
Surrey AI spinout wins £1m Manchester Prize for biogas tech
BiofuelAi, a University of Surrey spinout, has won the government's £1m Manchester Prize for AI that optimises biogas plants, cutting emissions by 28% in trials.
Isembard raises £37m to scale AI-powered precision manufacturing
Hardware startup Isembard secures £37m Series A to expand its network of high-precision factories using its MasonOS AI operating system, targeting 25 sites by end of 2026.
UK AI Minister Unveils Fractile's £100m Investment and Sovereign AI Fund at Founders Forum
Minister Narayan announces Fractile's £100m UK commitment, a £500m Sovereign AI unit, and plans to skill 10 million workers in AI by 2030.
AI Gold Rush Fuels Return of 996 Hustle Culture in Tech
The race to develop AI products is driving US tech startups to embrace 996 culture — 9am to 9pm, six days a week — despite evidence that long hours reduce productivity.