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Cape Verde’s sudden global visibility mirrors a bigger problem: Francophone African startups are still fighting for investor atten...
The raise comes one year after Fincart's undisclosed pre-seed round and coincides with the startup’s pivot from a logistics manage...
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Cursor says India is now its third-largest market globally and plans to expand local hiring and enterprise sales.
Baidu's Apollo Go autonomous vehicles will be available on Freenow, the mobility network that Lyft acquired in 2025.
Anthropic founder and CEO Dario Amodei made his views clear about open-weight models and China's growing AI capabilities.
The issue appears to have originated from Claude’s “share chat” feature, which allows users to create links that enable anyone wit...
The deal means content will be integrated into the YouTube experience, allowing viewers to discover and watch Peacock content with...
Fusion power startup Thea Energy snagged a $20 million award from ARPA-E to scale production of its high-temperature superconducti...
Companies without their own models — or without a layer of AI infrastructure known as AI gateways to separate their prompts from t...
Amazon is expanding its plans for providing satellite connectivity to mobile phones.
Google’s AI Overviews now appear in 43% of searches, underscoring how quickly AI-generated answers are becoming the default way pe...
Meta on Monday said it is rolling out its Meta AI chatbot within Threads' DMs, giving users a way to chat with the AI assistant.
OpenAI's Hugging Face breach has reignited debate over AI alignment and control, exposing competing views on whether increasingly...
Antares has raised $470 million to build small modular reactors — 100 kW to 1 MW — for U.S. Air Force bases.
Apple is facing a lawsuit from three users who say they collectively lost more than $1.8 million after downloading a fraudulent cr...
Microsoft bolstered its AI cybersecurity offerings this week with the launch of its first AI security model and a new security pla...
Starting with Spotify, Snapchat users will be able to link their accounts, choose who can see their listening activity, and see wh...
The massive seed round was led by Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital, with participation from Sarah Guo's Conviction Partners.
This $9 NFC key requires you to physically scan it to unlock distracting apps on your phone.
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, the Smart Systems Stage will be where energy, infrastructure, and technology collide, covering everyth...
After two years in stealth, Safe Superintelligence has announced a long-term partnership with Nvidia as it prepares to scale to it...
The Safaricom transaction not only expands its geographic footprint but also accelerates its ambition to become a leading pan-Afri...
Beyond improving tax collection, it offers a glimpse into how algorithmic decision-making is reshaping public institutions and the...
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