The Irish connection to Banksy’s Crude Oil (Vettriano), now expected to fetch as much as €6m at auction
Image of the week this week comes courtesy of Banksy, whose painting Crude Oil (Vettriano) is set to go to auction at Sotheby’s in London early next month, having been put on the block by the man who ...
Mira Murati’s Startup Launches, Poaching at Least 20 OpenAI Employees From Her Former Workplace
Two-thirds of the staff at Thinking Machines Lab came from OpenAI, where the founder was once chief technology officer.
Augury and Hightouch joined the unicorn club
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GameStop shorts Canada, Microsoft’s eureka moment, a Raptor returns to Toronto
How closely have you kept up with Canadian tech and innovation news this month? Test your knowledge and see how you compare ...
DeepSeek didn’t deep-six AI startup funding after all
The big news to watch next week, besides whatever new madness happens on the political front, is Nvidia earnings, whose stock actually was knocked for a loop by DeepSeek. Also on the docket are big ...
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Ex-OpenAI Exec Left to Build a Smarter, More Open AI Rival—And It’s for the People
A former OpenAI executive has just unveiled a new AI startup, and it’s not just another competitor. With a focus on smarter, ...