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9. December 2025 / 8. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Key Takeaways Black Forest Labs, a Freiburg‑based AI start‑up, closed a $300 million financing round. The round values the company at roughly $4 billion, making it Germany’s most valuable AI firm. Funding is led by Salesforce Ventures and AMP, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst and other top investors. Strategic partners include Meta, Adobe, Microsoft, and Elon Musk’s […]
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21. October 2025 / 27. October 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
A Paderborn start-up, One Ware, promises AI models in seconds instead of months, requiring only a few small chips instead of entire data centers.
15. October 2025 / 14. October 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Switzerland is launching its first large language model, Apertus, built on public infrastructure. The model is fully open, multilingual, and trained on the Alps supercomputer.
13. October 2025 / 1. December 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Aleph Alpha, a German AI startup, has shifted its focus from large language models (LLMs) to an AI operating system and consulting services.
12. October 2025 / 11. October 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
ASML, the Dutch chip-gear maker, has made a significant investment of $1.5 billion in French artificial intelligence firm Mistral AI.
11. October 2025 / 11. October 2025 by Flora of European Cloud | Leave a Comment
Berlin-based AI startup n8n has become the latest European tech unicorn, with a valuation of $2.3 billion. The company's platform is designed to help businesses automate workflows using AI.
17. May 2025 / 17. May 2025 by Georg Kalus | 2 Comments on OVHcloud AI endpoints are now in General Availability
OVHcloud managed AI models are now generally available with over 40 hosted models behind convenient per-per-use endpoints.
18. April 2025 / 2. December 2025 by Georg Kalus | Leave a Comment
Teuken is a new European AI model trained on 24 official EU languages, removing language bias.