AI Startup Genspark Reportedly Raises $100 Million
Search startup Genspark raised $100 million in a Series A funding round.
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Cornerstone Financial Credit Union Adds Flexibility to Online Banking With BNPL Offering
Managing over $627 million in assets, Cornerstone is the first credit union in Tennessee to offer BNPL solutions to its 48,000 members for on-the-go access to instant funds and extra flexibility.
Apple Unveils iPhone 16e
Last Wednesday, February 19, Apple announced the debut of a new iPhone model, which differs in lower price from other smartphones of the corresponding line, traditionally debuting in September.
Lili Launches International Payments for SMBs
Lili now offers international wire payments across 27 countries to support small businesses in global expansion.
Kashable Partners With UKG to Expand Accessibility
Kashable, a provider of financial wellness solutions, has struck a partnership deal with UKG to extend its socially responsible credit access to 2.5 million people across more than 250 companies.
BitGo Launches OTC Trading Desk
Digital asset infrastructure provider and qualified custodian BitGo has launched an over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk, which includes integrated trading, derivatives, lending, and qualified custody.
Elon Musk’s xAI Releases Grok 3
Elon Musk’s xAI has unveiled its latest artificial intelligence model called Grok 3.
Amazon Reportedly to Delay Updated Alexa
The media published information according to which Amazon decided to push back the release of its updated Alexa voice assistant.
Figure AI Reportedly in Talks for New Funding
The media, citing informed sources, published information according to which the robotics startup Figure AI is currently negotiating to raise financing for $1.5 billion which will increase the valuation of this brand to $39.5 billion.
US Retail Sales Demonstrate Decline
In the United States, retail sales showed a decline in January, which turned out to be the largest in almost two years.
OpenAI Seeks to Grand Expansion
OpenAI is currently one of the leading players in the global artificial intelligence industry, which since 2015 has gone from being one of the Silicon Valley startups with only a name and a very ambitious goal to perhaps the main source of transformation of the technological environment, now striving to scale its activities.
Apptronik Raises $350 Million
Apptronik, a University of Texas spin-out specializing in building humanoid robots, on Thursday, February 13, announced a $350 million Series A round of financing.
Donald Trump to Impose Reciprocal Tariffs as Soon as April
President of the United States Donald Trump has ordered his administration to consider imposing reciprocal tariffs on Washington’s numerous trading partners.
Workday Launches Tool for Managing AI Agent Fleets
Workday has launched a tool that helps companies manage their artificial intelligence agents.
DoorDash Says Digital Experiences Drive More Orders of Retail Goods
DoorDash announced an increase in the number of consumers who order from not only its initial offering-restaurants but also in new verticals that include a growing variety of retailers.
Donald Trump Readies Reciprocal Tariffs
On Wednesday, February 12, the trade advisors of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, were finalizing plans for the reciprocal tariffs.
