Paul Sawers from TechCrunch - Journalist Profile

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1	Paul Sawers TechCrunch Senior Writer @TechCrunch. Covers UK, European tech. Keen in open source. London / European Union technologyUK techEuropean techopen source		Open source companies that go proprietary: A timeline - 8 days ago Study claims AI could boost detection of breast cancer by 21% - 15 days ago European AI infra company Nebius nabs $700M from Nvidia, Accel, others - 22 days ago EU closes antitrust probe into Apple’s e-book and audiobook rules after complaint withdrawn - about 1 month ago Apple’s mobile browser policies and Google pact are ‘holding back innovation,’ UK regulator says - about 1 month ago New UK crypto regulations will include stablecoins and staking services - about 1 month ago GitHub launches $1.25M open source fund with a focus on security - about 1 month ago Meta taps US, UK universities to test VR in education, creates digital twin ‘metaversities’ in Europe - about 1 month ago Google Cloud to make multi-factor authentication mandatory in 2025 - about 2 months ago DataCrunch wants to be Europe’s first AI cloud hyperscaler — powered by renewable energy - 2 months ago Joseph Jacks bets on open source startups, a ‘paradox of philanthropy and capitalism’ - 2 months ago The 14 biggest take-private PE acquisitions so far this year in tech - 2 months ago 5 ‘dumbphones’ that can still run WhatsApp - 3 months ago Meta reignites plans to train AI using UK users’ public Facebook and Instagram posts - 3 months ago Bitcoin and NFTs may get greater legal protections as ‘personal property’ under proposed UK law - 3 months ago The 12 biggest take-private PE acquisitions so far this year in tech - 4 months ago Synopsys’ plans to buy Ansys for $35B falls on UK regulatory radar - 4 months ago Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka - 5 months ago Lakera, which protects enterprises from LLM vulnerabilities, raises $20M - 5 months ago SAP, and Oracle, and IBM, oh my! ‘Cloud and AI’ drive legacy software firms to record valuations - 6 months ago EQT snaps up API and identity management software company WSO2 for more than $600M - 8 months ago Vista Equity to take revenue optimization platform Model N private in $1.25B deal - 9 months ago Microsoft AI gets a new London hub fronted by former Inflection and DeepMind scientist Jordan Hoffmann - 9 months ago Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis gets UK knighthood for ‘services to artificial intelligence’ - 9 months ago LinkedIn targets users caught between TikTok and what used to be Twitter - 9 months ago Confetti, a team-building platform used by Apple, Google and Microsoft, raises $16M - 9 months ago UK confirms in-depth antitrust probe into Three and Vodafone’s planned $19B merger - 9 months ago AI is keeping GitHub chief legal officer Shelley McKinley busy - 9 months ago AWS follows Google in announcing unrestricted free data transfers to other cloud providers - 10 months ago UK launches antitrust probe into planned $19B Vodafone, Three merger - 11 months ago The Humane touch: More MVNOs are being minted than ever - 12 months ago Cloud-native cybersecurity startup Aqua Security raises $60M and remains a unicorn - 12 months ago The eternal struggle between open source and proprietary software - 12 months ago Spotify starts ‘disinvesting’ in France in response to new music-streaming tax - about 1 year ago Spotify u-turns on Uruguay exit after government gives assurances on artist payments - about 1 year ago After year-long search, Strava appoints YouTube exec Michael Martin as new CEO - about 1 year ago TikTok pledges €12B European investment over 10 years as work on Norwegian data center begins - about 1 year ago Robinhood brings its stock-trading platform to the U.K., its first international market - about 1 year ago Plane takes on Jira with open source project management tool for software teams - about 1 year ago Proton Drive encrypted cloud storage service arrives on Mac - about 1 year ago With Functional Source License, Sentry wants to grant developers freedom ‘without harmful free-riding’ - about 1 year ago Open source Notion alternative AppFlowy gets big-name backers and lands on the cloud - about 1 year ago Strava launches Flyover, an aerial 3D video recap of all your GPS activities - about 1 year ago EU business crowdfunding is now bound by bloc-wide regulations - about 1 year ago Google-led App Defense Alliance joins Linux Foundation, with Meta and Microsoft joining too - about 1 year ago Meta taps Hugging Face for startup accelerator to spur adoption of open source AI models - about 1 year ago Decentralized communication protocol Matrix shifts to less-permissive AGPL open source license - about 1 year ago President Biden issues executive order to set standards for AI safety and security - about 1 year ago Tidalflow helps any software play nice with ChatGPT and other LLM ecosystems - about 1 year ago Accel leads $21M investment in UK care home marketplace Lottie - about 1 year ago