Startup

Valar Atomics and Base Power each closed billion-dollar rounds in the same week in early August. Modular reactors on one side, home batteries on the other, both chasing the same underlying cause.

Neura Robotics chiude il più grande round di venture capital nella storia tedesca: fino a 1,4 miliardi di dollari da Nvidia, Amazon, Bosch e Qualcomm per costruire la "Physical AI" del futuro.

A U.S. startup is testing a wave-powered, ocean-cooled floating data center. If it withstands storms, corrosion and costs, it could ease grid bottlenecks and reshape AI scaling from 2027, with off-grid compute beamed back by satellite.

Polsia is a startup run entirely by artificial agents. One founder, zero employees, and a funding round negotiated by artificial intelligence itself: the future of work has already arrived, and it costs $49 a month.

A Shanghai startup has built humanoid robots with near-human facial micro-expressions. It marks the dawn of artificial empathy — the real AI revolution may come with a body attached.

Italy's innovation ecosystem is worth less than one-third of Stellantis Italia's revenue. Official data from the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy tells a very different story from the one being presented.

China’s Unitree Robotics has unveiled GD01, a massive humanoid robot capable of moving on two or four legs. Controlled by a human operator from an internal cockpit, the project revives the imagery of classic sci‑fi mechas.