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Sumit Vishwakarma03 Oct 2026 18:03IST New Update

An unsigned employment agreement torpedoed a whiskey startup lawyer’s bid to claim control of the company. 

The thorny puzzle of how to store nuclear waste that will pose a danger to humanity for at least the next 10,000 years has historically been the kind of thing that governments turn to science fiction to help solve. Back in the 1980s, for example, the Department of Energy (DOE) considered burying spent radioactive fuel…

Singapore’s GIC sovereign wealth fund led the deal. It was joined by Alphabet Inc.’s CapitalG, IronArc and SquarePeg. Supabase announced the raise today alongside another business milestone: it has agreed to buy fellow database startup Turso for an undisclosed sum.

FieldAI is raising $700M at a $10B valuation, five times its mark from just over a year ago, for software designed to run robots it does not build. Europe’s biggest robotics rounds this year funded machine makers, and the nearest European answer to FieldAI was reported at about a third of its valuation.

Water at the secondary clarifier at the Clark County Water Reclamation District on Oct. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Mingson Lau)

Ukrainian-founded technology company Osavul has raised €8.5 million ($10 million) to expand its AI-powered threat detection platform to businesses and critical infrastructure operators.

Revolta AG has secured funding from the German state of Hesse under the ERDF for its “Highly Efficient AC Salt Battery” project, through which it is developing a sodium-ion alternating current (AC) battery for residential use.

On September 28, AMD announced it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire World Labs in an all-stock deal valued at about $8.2 billion, or roughly RMB 55 billion. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions.

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