Microsoft and NVIDIA have teamed up to launch the Agentic Launchpad initiative for AI startups in the UK and Ireland. The program provides access to NVIDIA’s GPU infrastructure, Microsoft’s cloud ecosystem, and expert mentorship. Applications are open from November 4-28, 2025.
The latest release of Devuan Linux brings significant updates while maintaining its systemd-free philosophy. Based on Debian 13 “Trixie,” this version includes kernel 6.12 and drops 32-bit support.
Kroger is expanding its Uber Eats partnership to cover nearly all of its 2,700 stores while offering loyalty program crossovers. This comes as the grocer shifts focus from automated fulfillment centers to using stores for online orders. The strategy aims to cut delivery costs and leverage existing r
Lyft CEO David Risher offers a refreshingly direct take on the company’s turnaround strategy. He fundamentally disagrees with Uber’s tech platform approach, positioning Lyft as a real-world service business.
Libinput 1.30-rc1 now supports Lua plugins that can modify device behavior between the kernel and input system. This enables custom solutions for hardware that doesn’t work well with standard libinput expectations. The feature requires explicit loading but includes an autoload option for testing.
Phoebe Gormley’s Fit Collective secured €3.4 million in pre-Seed funding, reportedly the largest UK round by a solo female founder. The startup uses AI to solve fashion’s massive returns problem at the production stage. Major brands like Boden and Rixo are already using the platform to reduce return
According to Forbes, the most disruptive innovations begin with a fundamental change in mindset, not with new technology. Companies like Airbnb and Uber succeeded by asking different questions about existing assets, fundamentally shifting their perspective on trust and transportation rather than inv
Investors stuck in linear thinking patterns fundamentally underestimated Nvidia’s exponential growth trajectory. The company’s data center business exploded from $600 million in 2017 to $41.1 billion last quarter while still supply-constrained. Understanding exponential math is crucial for capturing
Zero trust isn’t failing – we’re just implementing it wrong. According to cybersecurity expert Morey Haber, vendor hype and misunderstanding of core concepts are creating implementation challenges. The framework remains crucial in today’s AI-driven security landscape.
Starbucks is relinquishing majority control of its China business to private equity firm Boyu Capital in a deal valuing the operations at $4 billion. This strategic retreat reflects the mounting pressure Western brands face from local competitors and changing consumer preferences in China’s challeng
