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Quantum computing firm IonQ has agreed to acquire cybersecurity provider Elisity in an all-stock deal valued at up to $1.3 billion, the company announced Monday.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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Monopulse, the Danish-Lithuanian drone manufacturer operating as MNP Technologijos, has raised over €2 million from investors in Lithuania and abroad.
Reporting: tech.eu
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Mistlabs has raised $26 million to launch Ambi, an ambient AI app that runs continuously on iPhone, Mac, and Apple Watch without requiring a wake word.
Reporting: cryptobriefing.com
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YourStory published its daily startup news roundup for October 12, 2026, covering funding, launches, and developments across India and global markets.
Reporting: yourstory.com
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Reports indicate DeepSeek has led a funding round valuing a Chinese robot AI startup at $400 million, potentially extending its investment activity into robotics.
Reporting: cryptobriefing.com
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The UK’s AI minister has urged leading AI developers to strengthen safety protocols for their most advanced systems.
Reporting: tech.eu
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Agentic e-commerce startup Loops has raised $3.5 million in seed funding to help online retailers streamline the shopping experience.
Reporting: siliconangle.com
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Scarlet, a certification body for AI and software medical devices, has raised a $50 million Series B led by Headline.
Reporting: tech.eu
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GE Aerospace plans to significantly increase its supplier spend in India by 2030, according to an announcement made alongside an Ernst & Young (EY) report.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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The International Bar Association (IBA) will hold its 9th Annual European Startup Conference in Paris on 13 November 2026, focusing on startups, venture capital.
Reporting: ibanet.org
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German energy technology company 1KOMMA5° has secured a new valuation of $1.35 billion and will invest €100 million in AI-powered energy management systems.
Reporting: tech.eu
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The UK government is considering compulsory reporting requirements for AI safety incidents, Sifted reported today.
Reporting: sifted.eu
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