
…aneb Další přírůstek do „terminální dinosauří megafauny“ http://www.osel.cz/13512-sup-ze-souvrstvi-hell-creek.html

France’s (and Europe’s) GenAI darling Mistral has reportedly almost tripled its valuation, reaching €5.8bn. First reported by Sifted and later confirmed by the Financial Times, the Paris-based startup has raised a €468mn equity funding round, led by DST global

Yesterday, Apple jumped headfirst into the AI race. In addition to introducing its new operating systems, including iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia, the company unveiled Apple Intelligence—its implementation of artificial intelligence.
Apple Intelligence isn’t a generative AI app or just a chatbot like ChatGPT. Rather, it’s an integrated layer of artificial intelligence embedded in Apple’s upcoming operating systems

A Tesla shareholder vote on Thursday on whether to reinstate CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package that was shot down by a Delaware judge will not provide a quick resolution, irrespective of the tally’s results.
Tesla’s board is hoping sharehol

Google's Gary Illyes recommends using robots.txt to block crawlers from "add to cart" URLs, preventing wasted server resources.
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Cognigy, a global leader in AI-first customer service automation, announced today that it has raised €93 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Eurazeo Growth, with participation from existing investors Insight Partners, DTCP and DN Capital and others. The new funding will accelerate Cognigy’s mission to deliver AI-first customer service at scale. […]

Výrobce raketových motorů Ursa Major vyvíjí prakticky hypersonický motor Draper pro zbraňové systémy. Jeho zásadní předností je nekryogenní kapalné palivo. Draper spaluje kerosin s hydroxidem vodíku, což dramaticky usnadňuje jeho provoz a logistiku. Za méně než rok dotáhli Draper od začátku vývoje k zážehovým testům. http://www.osel.cz/13511-pokrocily-hypersonicky-motor-draper-na-kapalne-palivo-zvladl-zazehove-testy.html

A UK startup has used an AI algorithm to identify a previously unknown kind of rare-earth free magnet, in a potential breakthrough for how we discover and create new materials. Materials Nexus, headquartered in London, used its machine learnin

When generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) emerged prominently in late 2022, it quickly became the next big thing. McKinsey also got inspired, not only publishing extensively on the topic but also realizing that it could use gen AI to help bring together the company’s vast but separate knowledge sources.

One of the fun things about being a Silicon Valley executive is that there are so many different ways to make money.
Sam Altman, CEO of AI powerhouse OpenAI, also runs a famed startup incubator called Y Combinator. That position afforded him the opportunity in 2013 to meet a new company in the nuclear power business, Oklo, which he invested in. Altman was intrigued by the Oklo’s mission to make a more-efficient nuclear reactor to

Maximize campaign performance with Google Ads automation settings. Be the ultimate decision-maker for your account and exert more control over your advertising efforts.
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The M. Demajo Group stands as a distinguished business entity in Malta, boasting a storied legacy of triumph in various sectors across numerous decades. Originally specializing in wine and spirits importation, the group’s post-war expansion into manufacturing, retail, graphic arts, and large-scale projects marked the beginning of an era of diversified success. Aligning with Malta’s […]

Cardino, a pioneer in the used electric vehicle (EV) market, announced a €4 million seed funding round spearheaded by Point Nine. The funding round was supported by an array of distinguished angel investors and notable figures, including key investors from platforms like Rosberg Ventures, Vinted.com, Bolt, HomeToGo, Dance and HeyJobs. Cardino was founded in 2022 […]

In May, a research team from MIT announced a new programming language. Finch, its creators say, is “a simple bytecode interpreted, purely object-oriented, prototype-based, dynamically-typed programming language.” Not to be confused with the Swedish fintech of the

Deep below the ocean surface, the light fades into a twilight zone where whales and fish migrate and dead algae and zooplankton rain down from above. This is the ">heart of the ocean’s carbon pump, part of the natural ocean processes that capture about a third of all human-produced carbon dioxide and sink it into the deep sea, where it remains for hundreds of years.

Earth is constantly bombarded by fragments of rock and ice, also known as meteoroids, from outer space. Most of the meteoroids are as tiny as grains of sand and small pebbles, and they completely burn up high in the atmosphere. You can see meteoroids larger than about a golf ball when they light up as meteors

Confused by recent Google updates? Download our latest Google Ranking ebook and learn valuable insights and tips from 11 SEO experts.
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Why is Google ranking a hyphenated domain name site for "SEO" related keywords it's clearly not relevant for?
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Vsquared Ventures, one of Europe’s leading early-stage deep tech funds, announced the successful final closing of its latest fund, Vsquared II. Vsquared closes Vsquared II oversubscribed at €214 million, above the initial target size of €165 million. The fund is the largest European early-stage deep tech fund to date, cementing the deep tech momentum in […]

Haaven, a startup streamlining the complex homebuilding industry, has secured €1.1 million in a pre-seed round led by Speedinvest, paving the way for expansion in Italy and The Netherlands. Joining Speedinvest in this funding round were Dutch VC firm Golden Egg Check and notable angel investors, including Quintin Schevernels (ex-CEO of Funda), Mike de Boer […]

CampusAI raised €9.2 million of pre-seed funding, a record for a Polish startup, to develop its online training ecosystem, enter as many as 10 new markets and teach 200,000 new users how to collaborate better with artificial intelligence. The funding round, led by Polish angel investor Maciej Zientara, founder of Supernova Group and a partner […]

Just last month, the Guardian described the housing crisis in Amsterdam as “next level.” And things are not much better across Europe as a whole. Prices and rents are soaring across the continent, and the lack of availability is staggering.

Zeliq, a AI sales solution provider, has raised €9.2 million in seed financing. The round was led by Exor Ventures, the holding company of Italy’s Agnelli family renowned for its investments in French unicorns Qonto and Alan, and supported by Resonance VC, which also invested at pre-seed stage. The latest round was heavily oversubscribed and […]

When OpenAI launched the voice assistant ChatGPT-4o in May, users quickly noticed some eerie similarities to the 2013 Spike Jonze film Her. Scarlett Johansson, who voiced the film’s AI assistant, Samantha, even called out the company for producing a voice so indistinguishab

At long last, Apple has finally entered the AI race. The company announced on Monday a raft of new AI-driven features at its WWDC developer conference, as well as a new partnership with

OpenAI named Sarah Friar as its CFO and Kevin Weil as CPO, the artificial intelligence company announced Monday.
The move to bring in the two Silicon Valley veterans comes as the company is expanding its partnerships and ramping up its

Google's Search Liaison responds to the idea of CTR for ranking and to suggestions of connections with the HCU
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Apple unveils ChatGPT integration, sparking concerns about search, discoverability, and closed ecosystems.
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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft scored a crucial achievement last week with the delivery of two astronauts to the International Space Station, but problems encountered along its journey in space and more hurdles that lie ahead make the aerospace

With major Tesla shareholders appearing divided over whether to endorse Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package, the company also is looking for support from retail investors who make up an unusually high percentage of the electric carmaker’s ownership base.

A U.S. appeals court struck down a bid by Uber and its subsidiary, Postmates, on Monday that tried to reignite a challenge to a California law that could force certain companies to treat gig workers as employees rather than independent contractors.
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the lower court ruling, saying that the plaintiffs have failed to show that the law, known as AB 5, unfairly si

Google to update GA4 attribution, correcting paid search conversion tracking while potentially impacting ad budgets.
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The Netherlands is the number one startup ecosystem in the EU, surpassing both Paris and Berlin. That’s according to the 2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) by Startup Genome, which ranked the Netherlands at 14 globally. According to the report, the co

Google's Search Console now provides ecommerce sites data on product listing performance across Google's shopping surfaces.
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The European Commission today launched the first version of Destination Earth (DestinE), an AI-powered simulator that looks to improve the accuracy of climate predictions. The first version of DestinE includes two models: one for extreme weather events and an

It’s easy to generate code, but not so easy to generate good code. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/06/10/generative-ai-is-not-going-to-build-your-engineering-team-for-you/

As we count down to TNW conference in Amsterdam on June 20 and 21, we’re previewing the sessions that we’re most excited about. One of my must-see talks mixes two of my great passions: sports and technology. Bringing them together is António Félix da Costa, a w

The way Frank McCourt sees it, acquiring TikTok from its parent company ByteDance isn’t just about nabbing a buzzy social media platform: It’s a step toward building a fairer internet.
The billionaire is spearheading a bid to buy the social media app from ByteDance, which faces a divest-or-ban proposition from the U.S. government. To McCourt, TikTok offers a

Biopharma startup Metsera turned heads in April when it emerged from stealth, announcing $290 million in funding from prestigious backers—an all-star roster of scientists and executives—and a portfolio of drug assets all focused on what may be the most lucrative pharmaceutical opportunity ever: obesity.
Analysts have forecast the global market for obesity drugs to be worth $100 billion or more by 2030. Today, the market is split between drugmakers

Today is one of the most important days of the year for Apple. Its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) kicks off, where the company will reveal features of the upcoming operating systems that power all of its devices.
But WWDC24 is arguably the most important event Apple has held in years. That’s because Apple is not only expected to focus on its operating system updates but also show off how the company plans to bring artificial intelligence features to them. In other wo

Apple’s annual World Wide Developers Conference on Monday is expected to herald the company’s move into generative artificial intelligence, marking its late arrival to a technological frontier that’s expected to be as revolutionary as the in

The future of air defense in U.S. military operations may owe a lot to the same technology you use to heat up popcorn for a Netflix binge.
Just weeks after disclosing the deployment of high-energy laser weapons overseas, the Army has taken possession of a platoon of four “Leonidas” high-p

NATO’s Innovation Fund (NIF) has led a €9mn seed investment into German startup ARX Robotics, which builds unmanned ground robots for the battlefield. The startup’s war bots look like small tanks — but without guns. The vehicles drive ar

Apple promised the world a “revolutionary spatial computer” when it unveiled its Vision Pro headset at its annual WWDC developer conference in June of 2023. Twelve months later, and five months after the device became commercially available, the Vision Pro has arguably been a

Futureproof your B2B audience by collecting actionable first-party data via a 3-step demand generation strategy, including tested recommendations for success.
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Google's John Mueller answers question if it's now okay to stop optimizing for desktop version of website
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Optimize your PPC budget for maximum results. Find out how to balance cost, volume, and competition in your industry with a small budget.
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ARX Robotics, a manufacturer of scalable robotic systems for mass deployment in both defence and commercial applications, announced the successful closure of a €9 million seed funding round. This is the largest seed funding round to date for a European DefenceTech company. The new funding round will be used to expand the team and scale […]

The dynamic and rapidly evolving nature of space technology demands continuous innovation. As such, startups are uniquely positioned to bring fresh ideas and agile solutions to the table. Their involvement not only accelerates technological progress but also drives competition, fostering an environment of creativity and collaboration. Across Europe, pioneering startups are leading this transformation, introducing […]

Italian Founders Fund (IFF), a first-ever Italian Venture Capital fund created by founders for founders, announced the launch of its debut €50 million fund. Backed by a diverse group of Italian entrepreneurs covering a range of generations and sectors, IFF is driven by a shared goal: empowering Italy’s next generation of exceptional talent and digital […]

Bluedot, a startup transforming meeting recordings and documentation for businesses, has attracted €560k in angel investment to continue its rapid growth. Notable backers include Daniel Gross via Pioneer (former YC partner), Greg Jakacki, founder of Codility, Tomas James, an early investor in Zendesk, Bridget Harris, Founder of YouCanBookMe, and Google for Startups. The company was […]

Visibly, a startup built for the blue- and green-collar industries, has raised €7 million led by Creandum, the European backer of Spotify and Klarna, with participation from existing investors Seedcamp, Brighteye Ventures, Triple Point and other prominent business angels. Visibly was founded in 2021 by Kane St Quintin, who previously built construction company Pickr. Since […]

Představte si, že byste mohli mít 3D tiskárnu neustále u sebe. V kapse nebo třeba v příručním zavazadle. Bleskurychle by tiskla objekty z pryskyřice, kdykoliv si jen vzpomenete. V zaměstnání, na výletě, ve škole. Vědci a inženýři na tom už pracují. Prototyp 3D tiskárny na čipu funguje, vývoj pokračuje. http://www.osel.cz/13509-prvni-3d-tiskarna-na-cipu-vyuziva-kremikovou-fotoniku.html

Virtuální prohlídka skvělého archeologického muzea athénské Staré agory, zacílená spíše na věci jinde málokdy vídané. Luxus, politika, kalibrované míry, všední život, proměny dob. http://www.osel.cz/13510-muzeum-stare-agory-v-athenach.html

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Google's John Mueller answers whether a May 2024 ranking drop was caused by ten problematic webpages
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A few days ago, 13 AI employees wrote an open letter calling for greater transparency into AI operations. They understand this is a turning point in the evolution of AI, and the future of our industry depends on maintaining public confidence.
The AI industry is approaching a transformation in which user data will become paramount, and trust will be the most important commodity. I call this “AI 2.0,” a par


Google fixed a longstanding issue with site names not showing correctly in the search results when inner pages were ranked
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Whelp, let’s get this over with. It’s almost summer, which means it’s time to start getting back into shape again.
Luckily, we’re living in the golden age of AI, so instead of shuffling off to the gym and getting berated by a personal trainer, there are plenty of apps to create customized fitness plans that adapt to our needs.
Here’s a look at some helpful AI-powered exercise apps.
Fitbod

Co kdyby žádná temná hmota nebyla nutná? Ani teorie MOND či něco podobného? Americký fyzik Richard Lieu přinesl důkaz, že může existovat gravitace při nulové hmotnosti a dospěl k závěru, že pokud se galaxie a kupy galaxií nalézají v koncentrických sférických topologických defektech, mohlo by to vytvářet situaci, kterou připisujeme temné hmotě. http://www.osel.cz/13508-fyzikalni-hereze-gravitace-bez-hmotnosti-by-zrusila-temnou-hmotu.html

Google reveals the internal decision-making process for public disclosing incidents that affect search, crawling and indexing
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Everyone’s talking about AI chatbots, but they’re not the best tool for every job. I’m not knocking AI here—those large language models like ChatGPT, Bing Chat, and Google Bard are impressive.
But AI chatbots have that obnoxious hallucination issue: They sometimes make things up. You have to fact-check the things they say closely. I’ve personally seen ChatGPT pretend to do math and get the answers totally wrong. (Also: AI chatbots can be slow.)
So where do you turn? Well,