HR and employee benefits platform Hibob raises $17.5M led by U.S.-based Battery Ventures

 Hibob, a HR and employee benefits platform for small to medium-sized businesses, has raised $17.5 million…

Babylon Health raises further $60M to continue building out AI doctor app

 Babylon Health, the U.K. startup that offers a digital healthcare app using a mixture of artificial…

Jimmy Wales’ Wikitribune to combat fake news with wiki-powered journalism

 With fake news continuing to dominate the discussion about the future of the media and role…

AI report fed by DeepMind, Amazon, Uber urges greater access to public sector datasets

 What are tech titans Google, Amazon and Uber agitating for to further the march of machine…

How a Berlin startup beat the online giants at image recognition

 Can a machine learn aesthetics in a way a human would? Could it then look at…

Flux, a fintech startup founded by ex-Revolut employees, wants to make paper receipts obsolete

 Flux, a London-based fintech startup founded by three early employees of foreign exchange and banking app…

Apple Maps gets transit mode for Paris

 Apple is finally adding transit options to its Maps app for the city of Paris. Starting…

Books and roses

 Anyone who thinks paper books are dead has never been in a Barcelona bookshop the day…