• UK solar tech scaleup Naked Energy raises £17M for global expansion

    UK solar tech scaleup Naked Energy raises £17M for global expansion
    UK-based Naked Energy has raised £17mn in a Series B round to boost the global expansion of its solar tech solutions. Founded in 2009, Naked Energy set out to help decarbonise heat generation, which contributes over 40% of global CO2 emissions. The scaleup has developed a pair of modular solar collectors, called Virtu. It claims they are four times more efficient at offsetting emissions compared to conventional solar PV panels. The VirtuHOT collector uses solar thermal technology to heat
  • 15 Best New Fonts, July 2024

    15 Best New Fonts, July 2024
    Welcome to our monthly roundup of the best fonts we’ve found online in the last four weeks. This month, there are fewer sans serifs, and a lot more display faces. Retro is as popular as ever, and the recent trend for organic shapes continues. Enjoy!
  • How Europe’s universities are using AI to battle dementia

    How Europe’s universities are using AI to battle dementia
    If there’s one area where AI can truly have an unprecedented positive impact, it is healthcare — especially when it comes to the diagnosis and treatment of currently incurable diseases such as dementia. The condition affects over 55 million people worldwide, with nearly 10 million new cases every year. Dementia’s most common type, Alzheimer, contributes to 60%-70% of all cases. Globally, the cost of the disorder on healthcare systems reached $1.3tn in 2019. The psychological c
  • French AI startup launches first LLM built exclusively for advertising copy

    French AI startup launches first LLM built exclusively for advertising copy
    French startup AdCreative.ai has launched a new large language model build exclusively for advertising. Named AdLLM Spark, the system was built to craft ad text with high conversion rates on every major advertising platform. AdCreative.ai said the LLM combines two unique features: instant text generation and accurate performance prediction. Working with Nvidia, the startup trained the model on real-life ad copy. The training data encompasses every text generated by AdCreative.ai for i
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