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Omio Group has agreed to acquire Rail Europe, creating a combined rail booking platform selling more than 22 million train tickets a year across 70 countries.
Meta's Hyperion data center jumped to 5 gigawatts and over $50 billion this week, as investors question its AI superintelligence payoff.
Applied Computing, a London startup building AI foundation models for energy operators, raised $20 million led by KBR and Databricks Ventures.
Hyperion Robotics raised $7.4 million to scale robotic concrete microfactories across Europe, with its first UK plant near Scunthorpe still not open.
UK fintech Saible has raised £2.9 million to route payments to every construction supply chain tier at once, as sector insolvencies stay near record highs.
Ollama raised $65 million in a Series B, pushing total funding to $88 million, as its open-source AI runner hits 8.9 million monthly developers.
Google's Gemini Spark can now edit Docs, Sheets and Slides directly and runs 50% faster, but the EEA, UK, Switzerland and Nigeria still wait for access.
Apple is reportedly courting AI chip startups after its M2 Ultra servers failed to run Google's Gemini models for the rebuilt Siri, per The Information.
Ngozi Onwurah's dismissed 1995 landmark Welcome II the Terrordome joins Criterion's October slate, reaching Blu-ray Oct. 6 alongside Kubrick's 30-disc box set.
LDPlayer 14 replaces its Android 9 base with Android 14, easing Hyper-V conflicts and promising up to 30% faster frame rates on Windows PCs.
