Oct 23, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, représentante démocrate de New York, annonce entamer un processus de congélation d’ovocytes. À 36 ans, elle présente cette décision comme un message politique sur l’autonomie corporelle et la fertilité. L’élue entend briser un tabou et inscrire ce sujet dans le débat public, alors que les droits reproductifs sont âprement discutés.
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Oct 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Beijing-based ModelBest has closed a C+ round and has raised 5 billion yuan this year, valuing it at 20 billion yuan, as investors back on-device AI. StepFun has unveiled edge models and an AI-agent smartphone, while Apple is expanding its own device-ready models and evaluating local deployment of large models. The shift aims to reduce latency, cost and privacy exposure from cloud processing, though memory, battery and thermal limits remain.
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Oct 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
DeepSeek has begun preliminary talks with new investors about a fresh funding round, seeking a pre-money valuation of about $71 billion. The move comes roughly a month after the Chinese AI startup reportedly raised $7 billion at a post-funding valuation of $52 billion. The company is expected to use the capital for data-centre construction, AI chips and agent development, while also preparing for a possible STAR Market listing.
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Oct 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Early backers of AI startup Manus are preparing to reacquire the company from Meta for the $2 billion originally paid, according to reports, after Chinese authorities ordered the acquisition unwound. HSG, ZhenFund, Tencent and other early investors are involved, while Benchmark is reportedly sitting out. Manus has grown sharply since December, with annualised revenue now estimated at $400 million to $500 million. The company is also weighing a China-incorporated joint venture structure that could pave the way for a Hong Kong listing.
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Oct 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
UK artificial intelligence companies attracted £4.56 billion in the second quarter of 2026, a new record for the sector. The total rose 4.1% quarter on quarter and nearly tripled from a year earlier. AI accounted for 269 equity deals and 57% of invested capital across all tracked sectors. Life sciences and health drew the most investment by value, led by a £1.47 billion fundraise.
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Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior is back in the headlines with reports of contract talks during the 2026 World Cup, a confirmed absence from the tournament, and links to Manchester United and a possible MSN reunion. The Brazilian forward's future remains uncertain as his former club PSG also features in transfer history debates. This article extracts the key facts from the latest Neymar news.
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Aug 18, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
HBO Max unveils 'War,' a new legal drama from George Kay, creator of Lupin and Hijack. The eight-episode series follows a young lawyer caught between two powerful London firms battling over a celebrity divorce. Starring Dominic West and Sienna Miller, War premieres October 2. Season 2 is already in production.
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Aug 14, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Lisa Su, the chief executive of Advanced Micro Devices, has become the first woman to lead the annual ranking of highest-paid S&P 500 CEOs. Her 2019 compensation reached $58.5 million, four times more than the previous year, driven by a massive performance stock award. The milestone highlights both the growing recognition of Su's leadership in transforming AMD and the persistent gender gap in executive pay.
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Aug 13, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Satya Nadella fête ses cinq ans à la tête de Microsoft. Son virage vers le cloud, ses coupes franches et ses acquisitions ont transformé l'entreprise. Le point sur un mandat pragmatique, entre héritage Windows et nouveaux défis.
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