IQM Quantum Computers raises €275M to drive Europe’s quantum computing race — TFN

After speculation of eyeing a close of €200 million, Espoo-based IQM Quantum Computers has secured €275 million in a Series B funding round. This round was led by cybersecurity-focused Ten Eleven Ventures, marking IQM’s first U.S. investor, alongside increased commitments from Finnish VC firm Tesi, and contributions from Elo Mutual Pension Insurance, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance, Schwarz Group,... Read More

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Bangkok Was the Easiest City to Work in After 20 Years Abroad

When I look back on 20 years across three continents, I’ve learned one truth: Some places make expat life easier than others. A decade ago, I was at what felt like the height of my career in South Africa as a magazine editor, yet I wasn’t fulfilled. The constant anxiety fueled by the crime rate... Read More

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Judge Demands Update on Months-Long Trump V. YouTube Settlement Talks

Lawyers for Donald Trump and Sundar Pichai have been in private negotiations for four months in hopes of resolving the president’s 2021 “de-platforming” lawsuit against YouTube and the CEO, Business Insider has confirmed — and now the judge is demanding a public update. In an order issued from Oakland late Tuesday, US District Court Judge... Read More

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My 10-Year-Old Was Craving Independence so I Got Him a Landline

Forget iPhones and smartwatches — my 10-year-old’s first phone is latched to my office wall. A button-style landline with a curly cord that can barely stretch to the hallway is the antithesis of modern convenience, yet he loves it. To him, the phone feels like a portal to independence: dialing friends, answering with a cheerful... Read More

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