UK challenger bank Monzo nabs another $190M as US expansion beckons
Monzo has raised another £150 million ($190 million), as the challenger bank looks to expand its presence internationally — particularly in the U.S. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreiRobot names former Timex head Gary Cohen as CEO
iRobot Tuesday announced the successor to longtime CEO, Colin Angle. Gary Cohen, who previous held chief executive role at Timex and Qualitor Automotive, will be heading up the company, marking a major shift from his predecessor, Angle, a cofounder of the company who held the role from 1997 until January
Read moreLogistic regression quick takes
This post is a series of quick thoughts related to logistic regression. It starts with this article on moving between logit and probability scales. *** Logistic regression models the probability of a yes/no event occurring. It gives you more information than a model that simply tries to classify yeses and
Read moreReddit tests automatic, whole-site translation into French using LLM-based AI
Reddit — now a publicly-traded company with more scrutiny on revenue growth — is putting a big focus on boosting its international audience, starting with francophones. In their first-ever earnings call, CEO Steve Huffman confirmed the company is now working on automatic translations of the site’s content, in real-time, into
Read moreConsider These When Integrating Cloud Services with Your ERP
According to Director and Co-Founder for PaySpace, Warren van Wyk, in the decentralized technology era, ERPs can remain the central pillar of business systems by effectively integrating other software. He advises on “How can you prevent integration mistakes that result in costly failures?” The challenge of integrating ERP and cloud
Read moreFTX crypto fraud victims to get their money back — plus interest
Bankruptcy lawyers representing customers impacted by the dramatic crash of cryptocurrency exchange FTX 17 months ago, say that the vast majority of victims will receive their money back — plus interest. The news comes six months after FTX co-founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was found guilty on seven
Read moreTelkom’s Crucial Role in the 2024 National Elections
As South Africa eagerly anticipates the upcoming 2024 National Elections, Telkom proudly reaffirms its crucial role in facilitating the seamless execution of this cornerstone of our democracy. Serving as the trusted ICT partner to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Telkom stands ready to enable yet another milestone in South Africa’s
Read moreInaugural White Paper Launched on Africa’s Telecom Growth
SBA Communications, a prominent provider of essential wireless infrastructure, and Telecom Advisory Services, a highly respected consultancy agency in the telecommunications sector, are offering fresh perspectives on the African telecom industry through the launch of a pioneering white paper titled “The Independent Tower Industry as a Key Enabler of African
Read moreGoogle Wallet is now available in India
Google Wallet has debuted in India as the company’s digital wallet for non-payment use cases — two years after it was launched in the U.S. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreBluesky to add DMs, video support and in-app custom feed curation
The social network said it is planning to introduce direct messages, support for videos, improved custom feeds, and new moderation controls. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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