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HappyRobot raises $150m Series C to put AI agents to work across the enterprise

HappyRobot raises $150m Series C to put AI agents to work across the enterprise

HappyRobot has raised $150m in Series C funding to expand its business of putting AI agents to work inside large enterprises. The round, led by Prysm Capital and co-led by Eurazeo, values the company at $1.2bn post-money and takes its…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Alex Eala: Filipino dreamer to WTA winner

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Alex Eala: Filipino dreamer to WTA winner

MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala’s quest for a breakthrough WTA Tour title that began in Mallorca, Spain as a wide-eyed 13-year-old with lofty dreams ended in Washington on Tuesday. Eala’s crowning moment came in her typical fashion-a…

AllAfrica

Kenya: Kaguchia Legal Team Raises Preliminary Objection Over Arraignment

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Lawyers representing Mukurwe-ini MP John Kaguchia on Tuesday opposed the State's attempt to arraign him before a Milimani Magistrate's Court, arguing that taking his plea would amount to contempt of active…

AllAfrica

'Who is PM Modi to forgive?' Rahul says students 'need apology not forgiveness'

Times of India

'Who is PM Modi to forgive?' Rahul says students 'need apology not forgiveness'

In an Instagram video posted on Friday night PM said that he will forgive young protesters accused of abusing him and his late mother, saying they are misguided children and it is “our job to show them the right way” “Nothing is more…

Times of India

Death of swan family leaves residents 'devastated'

BBC

Death of swan family leaves residents 'devastated'

The council says there is blue-green algae on the lake which can be damaging for wildlife.

BBC

The Download: US robot restrictions, and ICE’s DNA grab

MIT Technology Review

The Download: US robot restrictions, and ICE’s DNA grab

This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Trump’s AI protectionism has come for robotics —James O’Donnell Humanoid robots usually elicit more…

MIT Technology Review

Britain didn’t drop its Apple backdoor. It cut the Americans out and tried again.

Britain didn’t drop its Apple backdoor. It cut the Americans out and tried again.

Britain tried to force a backdoor into Apple’s encryption last year and lost. It has not given up. It has narrowed the demand, served it again, and Apple is back in a secret court to fight it. Apple has filed a fresh challenge at the…

Watch: Traditional Maltese Lanċa Cruises Alongside Giant Superyacht

Lovin Malta

Watch: Traditional Maltese Lanċa Cruises Alongside Giant Superyacht

A striking video captured in Malta perfectly showcases the island’s unique blend of tradition and luxury. Shared on TikTok by kevinco072, the clip shows a traditional Maltese lanċa gliding through the harbour alongside a towering…

Lovin Malta

China’s MiniMax curbs overseas access to new AI video model over copyright disputes

South China Morning Post

China’s MiniMax curbs overseas access to new AI video model over copyright disputes

Chinese artificial intelligence company MiniMax has open-sourced its new H3 video model but imposed licensing conditions on users in major overseas markets including the US and European Union, underscoring the copyright challenges in…

South China Morning Post