Editor-in-Chief·Founder, Sovereign Magazine
Aiming to inform, educate and sometimes amuse.
Visit website →
Artificial Intelligence, StartupsThe New York startup has raised a $12.5 million seed round to build automation software for US specialty healthcare providers, with most AI capital in the category so far having gone the other way, to the insurers.
BusinessK2 Group launched Twelve Degrees after realising the communications problem it solved internally was one no relocation firm had thought to fix for clients.
CEO ProfilesThe South Carolina author's three books on resilience skip the studies and start with the wreckage.
EU FocusBrussels has published the code, the spec and the cryptography behind its age verification app. Here is what the app actually does on your phone, and why the open licence is load-bearing.
Artificial Intelligence, Startups, ProductivitySequoia's first visible bet behind its "services as the new software" thesis goes to a year-old YC startup selling AI to consulting firms.
Science & TechEx-Spin founder Euwyn Poon has raised from a16z Speedrun to put AI inference workloads on a satellite, using orbital solar power and radiative cooling to break the grid's hold on AI compute.
Artificial Intelligence, Science & Tech, StartupsHelical's virtual AI lab sells the governance layer pharma needs to actually use hundreds of open bio foundation models, not another proprietary one.
Artificial IntelligenceAnthropic says its new model found thousands of zero-days in weeks. The numbers behind the numbers tell a less tidy story.
Legal, CEO ProfilesThe Miami immigration attorney has spent 25 years building a multi-state removal defense practice. Now he is heading to America's Top Lawyers.
PoliticsThe president is threatening to wipe out a civilization on social media. The party that controls both Houses has said almost nothing. The midterms are in November. The silence only makes sense if they are not worried about the vote.
Artificial Intelligence, StartupsThe president accepted a 10-point peace plan that gives Iran nearly everything it asked for. Hours later, he contradicted its central demand. Either he did not read it or he does not care what it says.
PoliticsThe US Vice President spent two days in Budapest the week of Hungary's election. He held rallies, gave speeches, had Trump call in to endorse Orban, accused Brussels and Ukraine of interference, and praised Orban's ties to Russian energy.
Politics, EU FocusEurope wants nuclear power back. But the money is token, the reactors are unproven, and the energy crisis is already here.
Artificial IntelligenceAnthropic seals off the last third-party route into its Claude subscription tier, forcing OpenClaw and all other AI agent platforms onto metered billing.
Business, FinTechPayPal still processes $1.8 trillion a year, but the company that built online trust has spent a decade destroying it on both sides of the transaction.
PoliticsOne involves a horse-head PlayStation controller. Another involves the president threatening to dismantle NATO. Good luck telling them apart.
FinTech, PoliticsA joint proposal from Europe's two largest eurozone economies would give regulators the power to ban foreign stablecoins entirely if their home country's rules don't meet EU standards.
Science & TechThe first crewed flight beyond Earth orbit in 53 years is not a landing. It is the test that decides whether a landing is possible.
Artificial IntelligenceA debugging file left in a software update exposed 512,000 lines of source code, 44 unreleased features, and a mode that hides AI involvement in open-source projects. It was Anthropic's second data exposure in a week.
Artificial Intelligence, Startups, NetworkingLondon Tech Week returns to London Olympia from 8 to 12 June with a new Deep Tech Stage spanning quantum computing, space, surgical robotics and life sciences.
StartupsCursor's CEO says vibe-coded software has shaky foundations. He is right. But the real casualty is not engineering talent. It is the operational SaaS vendors those teams relied on.
Supply ChainsUkrainian drones have destroyed 11,000 Russian tanks. Rheinmetall has not built a single new one. Its CEO says the Ukrainians are the ones who lack innovation.
Business, FinanceRegulatory complexity and the largest wealth transfer in history are pushing high-net-worth families away from solo advisors and toward coordinated specialist teams.
Artificial IntelligenceOpenAI and Anthropic now ship near-identical plugin systems for their AI coding tools. The real story is what that means for everyone else.