Google Wallet launches in India with local features; Google Pay remains.
Google Inc. is poised to introduce its Google Wallet service in India, nearly two years after its American relaunch as a comprehensive digital wallet platform. This introduction marks a significant…
Microsoft’s $1.5 billion investment in G42 underscores escalating tensions between the US and China
In a significant development in the global technology landscape, Microsoft has announced a strategic investment of $1.5 billion in G42, an influential Abu Dhabi-based AI company. This investment not only…
Bain Plans IPO for Japan’s Kioxia to Facilitate Refinancing of $5.8 Billion Loan
Tokyo, Japan — Bain Capital has proposed launching an initial public offering (IPO) for Japan’s Kioxia Holdings, aiming to refinance a significant debt as the semiconductor company faces financial hurdles,…
Startup Rivos Secures $250 Million in Funding to Develop AI Chips Based on RISC-V Architecture
In a significant move that underscores the growing competition in the AI computing market, chip startup Rivos has announced a successful $250 million funding round. This influx of capital sets…
AMD launches AI processors for corporate laptops and desktops.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), a leading semiconductor company, officially announced its latest innovation—a new series of chips specifically designed for artificial intelligence (AI) enabled business laptops and desktops. This move…
North Korea is purchasing surveillance cameras from China as part of an effort to strengthen its control.
SEOUL, South Korea — In a significant escalation of surveillance efforts, North Korea is implementing advanced monitoring technologies in schools and workplaces, while also amassing biometric data from its citizens,…
Connect with empathy and lead with compassion using practical strategies.
Are you ready to navigate the delicate balance of connecting with empathy while leading with compassion? In a world filled with complexities, mastering this art can set you apart as…
Paraform Secures a Big $3.6 Million in Seed Funding to Link Startups with Recruiter Networks
Paraform, a burgeoning recruitment platform specifically designed for startups, is stepping up to transform this crisis into opportunity. The platform strategically taps into the rich pool of displaced recruiters who…
Terminus Secures $276 Million to Enhance Large Language Model Applications and AIoT Technology
Beijing, China – Terminus Group, a prominent provider of artificial intelligence services based in Beijing, has successfully secured a massive $276 million in its Series D funding round. The investment…
OCBC broadens the variety of electric vehicles eligible for financing through its eco-care car loans program
SINGAPORE – OCBC Bank is broadening the accessibility of electric vehicles (EVs) through significant enhancements to its Eco-Care Car Loans scheme. As part of its ongoing efforts to support sustainable…
Pula secures $20M Series B to offer agricultural insurance in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Founded in 2015, Pula is a Kenyan-based insurtech firm that has been pioneering efforts to increase access to agricultural insurance for smallholder farmers across emerging markets. Their approach has been…
Achieving success by effectively balancing your passion and your paycheck
Did you know that 70% of working professionals feel torn between pursuing their passion and earning a stable income? Finding the sweet spot where your interests align with financial security…
Baidu reports that its AI chatbot, ‘Ernie Bot’, has reached 200 million users.
HONG KONG – In a significant development within China’s artificial intelligence sector, Baidu’s Ernie Bot, a chatbot akin to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, has reached a new usage milestone, amassing over 200…
OpenAI launches Tokyo center, proudly introduces GPT-4 version tailored for Japanese
OpenAI, a global leader in artificial intelligence technology, has announced the expansion of its international presence with the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Japan. This strategic move not…
Netflix Required to Stop Video Game Services in Vietnam
HANOI, VIETNAM — In a decisive move, the Vietnamese Authority for Broadcasting and Electronic Information (ABEI) has issued a directive to Netflix, ordering the global streaming giant to cease its…
TSMC’s first-quarter earnings projected to increase by 5% due to robust demand for AI chips.
TAIPEI— Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s leader in advanced chip manufacturing, is gearing up to unveil its first-quarter earnings this Thursday, with expectations set for a significant profit…
According to IDC, Samsung surpasses Apple as the leading phonemaker as iPhone shipments decline.
In a recent report by research firm IDC, it has been revealed that Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) experienced a notable decline in smartphone shipments, marking a downturn of approximately 10% in…
Meta tests its innovative AI chatbot on WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger in India and Africa.
Meta, formerly Facebook, has embarked on a significant initiative to introduce its Meta AI chatbot to users in emerging markets such as India and Africa. This effort aligns with Meta’s…
Exponent Energy introduces 15-minute charging for passenger three-wheelers in India
In a monumental step towards electrification, India is set to welcome the Stream City Qik, an electric three-wheeler passenger vehicle capable of charging from 0 to 100% in just 15…
Cobot proudly reveals innovative non-humanoid robots, announces $100M Series B.
The burgeoning field of robotics, traditionally dominated by applications in heavy industry and scientific research, is experiencing a significant shift as startups like Sunnyvale, California’s Collaborative Robotics, commonly known as…