DeepSeek open sources DSpark, a new framework to speed up LLM inference by up to 85%

Even as the geopolitical conversation around AI continues to grow more fraught following the U.S. government's actions to limit the new models from Anthropic and OpenAI, Chinese open source darli [...]

Hadrian’s reported $7.5bn round and the physical-AI rush

Bloomberg says defense-factory startup Hadrian is in talks to raise as much as $1bn at a $7.5bn valuation. Hadrian calls that “inaccurate”. Either way, the rumour shows how hot physical AI and US [...]

AI is every developer's new reality - 5 ways to make the most of it

These financial services executives explain how they balance automation with compliance – and there are important lessons for all business leaders. [...]

AI Agents are delivering real ROI — Here's what 1,100 developers and CTOs reveal about scaling them

Presented by DigitalOceanFrom refactoring codebases to debugging production code, AI agents are already proving their value. But scaling them in production remains the exception, not the rule. In Digi [...]

98% of market researchers use AI daily, but 4 in 10 say it makes errors — revealing a major trust problem

Market researchers have embraced artificial intelligence at a staggering pace, with 98% of professionals now incorporating AI tools into their work and 72% using them daily or more frequently, accordi [...]

Gautam Korlam, Principal Engineer at Sonar – Interview Series

Gautam Korlam, Principal Engineer at Sonar, is a veteran software engineer and technology leader whose career has focused on developer infrastructure, code quality, automation, and AI-assisted softwar [...]

French-Swiss software merger to mint Europe’s latest unicorn

French software firm LumApps is set to merge with Swiss counterpart Beekeeper in a deal that will create a new business valued at over $1bn. LumApps, which calls itself an “intranet super app,” of [...]

How AI Is Actually Humanizing Professional Networking

The prevailing fear around artificial intelligence (AI) is that it will render human workers obsolete, replacing jobs, eroding trust, and stripping away the human element of work. It’s an anxiety ro [...]

AI is reshaping the finance industry, but governance concerns remain front of mind for CFOs

Artificial intelligence is set to reshape how finance teams operate, but many finance leaders remain cautious about how far automation should go. [...]