Salasa’s $30 Million Bet to Transform Saudi E-commerce Logistics
Salasa’s $30M bet leverages AI to streamline Saudi e-commerce logistics, riding Vision 2030’s growth and fixing fulfillment fragmentation in the Gulf region.
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Global technology news and trends, including tech startups, artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and emerging innovations.
Everything You Need to Know about China eSIM Plans for Travellers
China eSIM guide: internet ecosystem, regional coverage, telecom laws, app access, payments & local communication for travellers.
Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal Launches AI Startup ‘Parallel’ with $30 Million Funding
Parag Agrawal launches AI startup Parallel with $30 million funding, claims to outperform OpenAI’s GPT-5 in advanced web-centric research tasks.
Wipro Launches 200 Industry-focused Gen-AI Agents in Partnership with Google Cloud
Wipro completes its generative AI initiative with Google Cloud, deploying 200 AI agents across healthcare, banking, retail, and IT. The agents accelerate business transformation and digital innovation at scale.
JD Vance vs. the Data: Can AI Really Boost Jobs While Entry-Level Roles Vanish?
JD Vance says AI will create jobs, not destroy them. But new data from WebProNews, Fortune, WEF, and others shows entry-level unemployment rising as automation reshapes the workforce.
Perplexity AI Offers $34.5 Bn to Acquire Google Chrome Amid Antitrust Ruling
Perplexity offers $34.5B to buy Google Chrome as DOJ pushes to curb Google’s search dominance amid rising global antitrust battles.
Reboot Launches Groundbreaking AI Education Programs in Bahrain to Prepare Youth with Next-Generation Tech Skills
Bahrain's Reboot Coding Institute launches AI programs to train professionals and youth in next-gen skills, driving innovation across key sectors.
xLight Raises $40 Mn to Transform Chip Manufacturing with Breakthrough Laser Technology
xLight raises $40M to develop breakthrough EUV laser tech, aiming to transform chip manufacturing and boost US leadership in the semiconductor race.
Anthropic Faces Billions in Damages Over Alleged Copyright Infringement
Anthropic faces a class-action lawsuit for allegedly using pirated books to train its AI model, Claude. Potential damages could range from $1 billion to $1.05 trillion.
Big Banks Jump into Crypto: JPMorgan and PNC Team Up with Coinbase
JPMorgan, PNC team up with Coinbase to offer crypto access. Jamie Dimon shifts stance as big banks embrace stablecoins, rewards, and blockchain tech.
The Real Story of Archita Phukan – How AI Deepfakes Destroyed the Assam-based Influencer’s Life
Archita Phukan, an influencer from Assam, became the victim of a disturbing AI deepfake scam after her ex-boyfriend used artificial intelligence to create and share explicit content using her likeness. The case has sparked national outrage in India and raised urgent concerns about digital identity theft and AI misuse.
Hidden Threat: Samsung Phones in MENA Region May Harbor Israeli-Linked Surveillance Software
According to SMEX, Samsung phones in MENA region may contain secretly embedded Israeli-linked software that poses a significant risk to users' privacy.