Mistral is rumored to be raising €3B at €20B valuation In Brief Posted: 10:38 AM PDT · June 12, 2026 Image Credits:Photo by Thomas Fuller/NurPhoto / Getty Images French AI lab Mistral AI is in early discussions to raise about €3 billion ($3.5 billion), Bloomberg reported Friday, citing anonymous sources. The funding round would value the...

ICO writes to Meta over 'concerning' AI smart glasses reportRegulator contacts Meta over workers watching intimate AI glasses videosChris VallanceSenior technology reporterGetty ImagesMeta founder Mark Zuckerberg demonstrated the Ray-Ban Meta glasses in September 2025The UK data watchdog is writing to Meta following a "concerning" report claiming outsourced workers were able to view sensitive...

Apple Music partners with Ticketmaster to power its concert discovery feature Apple Music announced on Tuesday that it’s partnering with Ticketmaster to power its Concert Discovery feature. This integration aims to improve how users discover live music events based on their listening habits. Ticketmaster is the first ticketing service to integrate with Apple Music, allowing listeners to find...

BCI startup Neurable looks to license its ‘mind-reading’ tech for consumer wearables BCI (brain-computer interface) technology — in which neural signals are routed from a person’s head to a computer — was once the stuff of science fiction, but these days the technology represents a competitive corner of the tech industry. One of the companies racing to commercialize BCI is Neurable, which this...

Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $111bn takeoverJust nowArchie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesWarner Bros Discovery shareholders have approved the company's $111bn (£82bn) takeover by Paramount in a deal which could drastically alter the media landscape.The deal will see Skydance owner Paramount take control of all of Warner Bros' titles and channels, which include Harry...