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Bluesky raised $100M and told no one for months. 43 million users later, they're finally talking. And there's a new CEO. thenextweb.com/news/bluesky-r…

Reson8 raised €5M to fix what generic speech AI gets wrong. It adapts to your industry's language in real time, no retraining needed. thenextweb.com/news/reson8-ra…

Uber just bet $1.25bn on Rivian's in-house chip. Unlike its other robotaxi deals, this one backs a carmaker that owns the full stack: silicon, software, and manufacturing. thenextweb.com/news/uber-rivi…

eternal.ag wants fully autonomous greenhouses. It just raised €8M. Every robot trains inside a virtual greenhouse before it ever picks a real tomato. thenextweb.com/news/eternal-a…

€1.8M to reach the blue-collar candidates nobody else called back. Ringtime's AI handles the whole recruitment conversation in 22 languages, no voicemails needed. thenextweb.com/news/ringtime-…

Most B2B ads start dying the moment they go live. Multiply raised $9.5M to fix that with AI agents that turn sales data into continuously improving campaigns. thenextweb.com/news/multiply-…

TNW Exclusive: Jensen Huang’s advice to young people

Rivia raised €13M to rewire how clinical trials run. Not AI that watches data, but agents that actively manage it. thenextweb.com/news/rivia-13m…

Mastercard just paid $1.8bn to enter stablecoins. BVNK processed $30bn in payments last year across 130 countries, and Mastercard outbid Coinbase to get it. thenextweb.com/news/mastercar…

Just In: $6.8M to digitise the world's biggest shipping hub. Ofiniti processed 25,000+ bunker operations in 2025 and holds ~40% of Singapore's digital bunkering market. thenextweb.com/news/ofiniti-r…

Tracebit plants millions of traps. Attackers can't resist. The $20M Series A says enterprise security is finally betting on deception. thenextweb.com/news/tracebit-…

Upvest just doubled its valuation to €640M, raised $125M, and processed 100M+ investment orders last year. All in 12 months. thenextweb.com/news/upvest-12…

@nvidia adds guardrails to the world's fastest-growing agent. @openclaw launched a few weeks ago with zero enterprise security, so Nvidia built NemoClaw to wrap policy controls around it in one command. thenextweb.com/news/nvidia-ne…

Just In: Real-time fact-checking built into the feed itself. eYou raised €300K to launch a social platform where every post gets an AI credibility check, and users can edit their own algorithm profile. thenextweb.com/news/eyou-soci…

Choice just raised $7.1M to fix restaurant chaos. The Prague platform bundles ordering, payments, and reservations into one subscription, processing 1.5M orders monthly. thenextweb.com/news/restauran…

Britannica sues @OpenAI over 100,000 stolen articles, claiming ChatGPT reproduced its encyclopedia entries verbatim and cannibalized the traffic that keeps its digital business alive thenextweb.com/news/britannic…

Nebius went from $3B deal to $30B in 5 months. Meta just signed a $27B AI infrastructure agreement with the Dutch neocloud, one of the largest compute deals on record. thenextweb.com/news/meta-nebi…

30,000 people flew in from 190 countries for this moment. Jensen Huang is about to tell the world what the next phase of AI looks like. TNW is at GTC 2026 all week. Follow us for the latest. thenextweb.com/news/nvidia-gt…

A $1B seed with no product and no revenue. Europe's top 10 funding rounds this week made for a record-breaking list. thenextweb.com/news/europe-st…