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Snapchat Focuses on App Safe
Science & Technology

Snapchat Focuses on App Safe

Snapchat owner Snap Inc. intends to take responsibility for the user experience in its app, including in the context of ensuring the safety of children.

OpenAI Reportedly Plans to Announce Google Search Competitor
Science & Technology

OpenAI Reportedly Plans to Announce Google Search Competitor

The media, citing two insiders, reported that OpenAI is currently completing preparations for the debut of its new product, which is an artificial intelligence-based Internet search system.

Egyptian Financial Platform Swypex Launches Upon $4M Investment
Fintech & Ecommerce

Egyptian Financial Platform Swypex Launches Upon $4M Investment

Swypex has secured a $4 million seed investment round, led by the renowned venture capital fund Accel.

Starknet Blockchain to Employ AI agents for Autonomous On-Chain Activity
Blockchain & Crypto

Starknet Blockchain to Employ AI agents for Autonomous On-Chain Activity

Autonomous AI bots on Starknet will be able to perform on-chain activities for users, such as optimizing yield and re-allocating portfolios.

MENAP-Based Fintech ABHI Expands to Saudi Arabia
Fintech & Ecommerce

MENAP-Based Fintech ABHI Expands to Saudi Arabia

An emerging fintech operator, ABHI, with established operations in Pakistan and UAE, has expanded its business to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through a partnership with Alraedah Digital Solutions.

American Express Rolls Out Business Card for Nigerian Users
Fintech & Ecommerce

American Express Rolls Out Business Card for Nigerian Users

American Express is launching a business credit card in Nigeria.

Apple to Power AI Tools With Its Server Chips This Year
Science & Technology

Apple to Power AI Tools With Its Server Chips This Year

The media, citing insiders, reported that this year Apple Inc. will introduce some of its new artificial intelligence features in data centers equipped with its own in-house processors.

Generative AI Accelerates Human-Like Robot Development
Science & Technology

Generative AI Accelerates Human-Like Robot Development

Artificial intelligence, existing in forms similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, brings a new configuration of technological reality closer to full-fledged and large-scale materialization, in which humanoid robots are what correspond to the concept of an ordinary phenomenon.

Big Tech Companies Consume Lot of Data to Win in AI
Science & Technology

Big Tech Companies Consume Lot of Data to Win in AI

Currently, large technology companies are demonstrating what can be described as super-intensive data consumption, as part of their desire to become winners in the so-called race for artificial intelligence, which has become one of the main processes in the space of digital reality, which is increasingly integrated with life realized offline, and largely determines the […]

Temasek-Backed Agritech Rize Raises $14M Series A Funding
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Temasek-Backed Agritech Rize Raises $14M Series A Funding

Rize has an ambitious goal to eliminate 100 metric tonnes of carbon emissions while decarbonising rice cultivation with its robust technology stack.

Robinhood Declares 224% Crypto Trading Surge
Blockchain & Crypto

Robinhood Declares 224% Crypto Trading Surge

A 224% increase in crypto trading volumes in the first year’s quarter boosted Robinhood trading figures to $36 billion, with crypto services contributing to nearly 40% of the firm’s transaction-based revenue.

Google DeepMind Debuts Next Generation of Drug Discovery AI Model
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Google DeepMind Debuts Next Generation of Drug Discovery AI Model

Google Deepmind has unveiled the third major version of its artificial intelligence model called AlphaFold, which is designed to help scientists develop medicines and increase the effectiveness of disease control efforts.

Google Opens Digital Wallet to Indian Consumers
Fintech & Ecommerce

Google Opens Digital Wallet to Indian Consumers

Google’s digital wallet has become available to users of the services of this technology giant who live in India.

US Reportedly Revokes Several Export Licenses for Selling Semiconductors to Huawei
Science & Technology

US Reportedly Revokes Several Export Licenses for Selling Semiconductors to Huawei

It became known that the United States revoked licenses that provided several companies, including Intel and Qualcomm, with the opportunity to supply chips used in laptops and smartphones to the Chinese manufacturer Huawei Technologies.

Monzo Raises $190 Million
Fintech & Ecommerce

Monzo Raises $190 Million

British neobank Monzo on Wednesday, May 8, announced that it had managed to raise investments for $190 million.

Half of Workers Conceal AI Use to Not Seem Replaceable
Science & Technology

Half of Workers Conceal AI Use to Not Seem Replaceable

AI usage in the workplace is steadily growing, but employees tend to hide it afraid of being replaced in their roles by technology solutions, shows a fresh report.