Serve Robotics to go public after Uber, Nvidia backing
The autonomous sidewalk delivery robot startup that sprang from Uber’s acquisition of Postmates, will go public after a reverse merger with Serve…
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Zee Entertainment, Sony Pictures $10 billion deal merger approved – Reports
The National Company Law Tribunal has granted approval for the merger between Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Culver Max Entertainment (formerly known as…
Chinese tech giants secure $5bn worth of Nvidia chip orders
China’s leading internet giants are swiftly securing high-performance Nvidia chips crucial for developing generative artificial intelligence systems. Orders totaling $5 billion have…
Sony shares drop 6% as Q1 profit plunges
Shares of Japanese conglomerate, Sony took a hit, declining by 6% in Tokyo trade following a significant drop in first-quarter profit. The…
Twitter fined $350k over delayed compliance in Trump’s account probe
A recent US appeals court opinion revealed that the special counsel investigating former President, Donald Trump secured a search warrant for his…
China demands app developers to register with govt
The Chinese Information Ministry has demanded that all mobile app developers register their companies with the government. The Ministry of Industry and…
US unveils million-dollar competition to tackle cyberattacks
The White House announced on Wednesday that it had started a multi-million dollar cyber competition to encourage the use of artificial intelligence…
UK retailer John Lewis partners Google to harness AI
British retailer John Lewis has signed a five-year agreement with Alphabet’s Google Cloud, to take advantage of the most recent advances in…
Iran unveils supersonic cruise missile tech
Iran has announced its technological breakthrough in the development of a supersonic cruise missile, a declaration that is likely to raise concerns…
DStv exits Malawi after court stops price increase
Pan-African broadcaster, Multichoice, is exiting DStv, its satellite television service provider, from Malawi. This comes after Malawian regulators rejected the most recent…
Kenya logistics startup Sendy shuts down, sells assets
Sendy, a Kenyan logistics start-up that, among other things, allowed merchants to buy FMCGs directly from producers, is closing down operations and…
Canadian news platforms demand Facebook probe over news blockage
Canadian news groups on Tuesday urged the Canadian antitrust watchdog to look into Meta Platforms’ move to stop allowing journalism on its…