breakthroughs that show why fundamental research must be protected
You have full access to this article via your institution. MRI is among the breakthrough technologies that emerged…
OpenAI completed its for-profit restructuring — and struck a new deal with Microsoft
OpenAI’s controversial for-profit restructuring is finally complete, along with a new deal with Microsoft that covers its upcoming…
European Seed Sector Endorses an EU-UK Regulatory Alignment at Euroseeds2025 Congress
Since the United Kingdom’s formal departure from the European Union in 2020, seed businesses on both sides have…
Startups in Middle East Raised $1.2 Billion in Fundraising Record
Startups in the Middle East raised a record $1.2 billion last quarter, defying a collapse in broader emerging…
Europe’s Digital Fairness Act: A Survey Process That Leaves Travelers Behind, What You Need To Know
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October 19, 2025
The European Commission’s ongoing consultation for the Digital Fairness Act (DFA)…
Is Trump going to war in Venezuela? What the US is doing.
The US is up to something in Venezuela. But what exactly? Since early September, the US military has…
Immigration crackdown likely contributing to weak Texas job growth
Isabel Brizuela, Emily Kerr, Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny Immigration into Texas from outside the country has slowed…
Is America on the brink of civil war?
Political violence isn’t new in America. But the reaction to it today feels different. After the killing of…
South Korea Says Watching One-Sided Won Volatility in Rare Move
South Korea gave a rare verbal intervention, with authorities saying they are watching for one-sided moves in the…
Welcome to the ‘papers, please’ internet
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more…