Will journalism survive the age of AI? Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic, is optimistic — and as a tech journalist, he knows what he's talking about. I had the pleasure of interviewing Nicholas at this year's TechBBQ and enjoyed every minute of it, as we talked
The tech/startup conference season is upon us once again, and I'm busy finalising my plans and commitments. And while I'm at that, I wanted to talk about an important aspect of journalists moderating panels or on-stage interviews at events. After scores if not hundreds of
Bindi Karia has been a constant presence in the European innovation ecosystem since before it was mainstream, with a career path that took her from Microsoft to Silicon Valley Bank to the VC world with Molten Ventures. A self-described “board junkie,” she's now sitting on a number of
SiPearl, Europe's only company designing CPUs for high-performance computing (HPC), has recently received €32 million in funding and finalised the €130 million Series A round. Its flagship CPU, Rhea1, will be used in JUPITER, which is set to become Europe's first exascale supercomputer. In an interview
Check out The Unpack, a new video format by Unzip Media! European VCs, startups, and startup associations have been unhappy with the European Parliament recently — all because of the potential implementation of the “28th regime” for European startups, aka EU Inc., aka “European Start-Up and Scale-Up company” (ESSU). We dug
Hello, and welcome to this week's Unzip.Media newsletter! I generally cringe when I hear that people working in European tech should adopt the US way of thinking and acting: from working longer hours, to abolishing employee protections, to being less humble and going over the top with
One of the positive developments in European policy thinking of the past few years is that the Commission seems to be more than ever inclined to listen to entrepreneurs and the ecosystem in general. One testament to this is the proposal for the “28th regime” apparently moving through the Brussels
In this episode, let's talk about European deep tech with its veteran observer, Robin Wauters, known as the founding editor of Tech.eu, as well as journalist and editor at TNW and TechCrunch at the dawn of the European tech startup ecosystem. We caught up at the EIC
Hi there, Welcome to the second edition of the Unzip.Media Newsletter. If you'd like to see the next one in your email inbox, subscribe today and don't miss a thing. Subscribe now! Last week, I went to Brussels for this year's EIC Summit,
In this podcast episode, we're unpacking the story of Flawless, an AI software tool that allows editing dialogue in movies in post-production with surprising quality. My guest Thomas Macaulay, managing editor at TNW, interviewed the company's founder and British film director Scott Mann — and is ready
A coordinated network of some 150 domains has published over 3.6 million (!) propaganda articles over the past three years — which seem to have been happily ingested by some of the most popular LLMs.
In this podcast episode, we're unpacking the story of the “Universal charging directive” that recently came into force in the EU. Our guest in the studio, Callum Booth, wrote a story on the initiative for The Verge — and will now discuss what it actually means for us Europeans,
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