5 days left to claim your exhibitor table for TechCrunch All Stage
Time is running out. Exhibitor tables for TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston, are nearly gone — and the final deadline to secure your spot is this Friday, June 6. TC All Stage is the go-to summit for founders at all stages. Designed to deliver actionable insights and
Read moreAccess Bank Plc Completes Acquisition of National Bank of Kenya (NBK)
In a strategic step for the East African banking market, Access Bank Plc has formally completed its acquisition of National Bank of Kenya (NBK) from KCB Group, which commenced in March 2024. Following the completion of the transaction, NBK is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Bank Plc, strengthening
Read moreDay 5 of TechCrunch Sessions: AI Trivia Countdown — Test your knowledge, win big tickets
Think you know which AI beat a human champion in the game of Go? Or which company developed the Transformer architecture that powers many modern language models? This is your moment to shine — and score two tickets for the price of one ($200 value). Put your AI knowledge to
Read more3 days until the doors open at TechCrunch Sessions: AI at UC Berkeley
Three days from now, the future of AI walks through the doors of TechCrunch Sessions: AI at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall. This Thursday, June 5, TC Sessions: AI brings together the minds shaping what’s next. Builders, dreamers, and disciplined thinkers tackling what AI can — and should — become. Whether you’re
Read more6 Key Trends Shaping the Era of Manufacturing
Modern manufacturing is complex, and the more advanced the process is, the more challenging it becomes to efficiently manage people, processes, and systems. Industry 5.0 marks a transformative evolution in manufacturing. A distinguishing feature of Industry 5.0 is the shift towards human-technology collaboration, with advanced technologies augmenting human capabilities. While
Read moreSamsung may incorporate Perplexity’s AI tech in its phones
Samsung is in investment talks with Perplexity that would see the Korean firm incorporating the AI company's tech into its devices, Bloomberg reported.
Read moreFrom SaaS Sprawl to AI Strategy: How CIOs Consolidate and Gain Agility
SaaS sprawl and gray work significantly hinders productivity and collaboration, particularly in sectors like construction and manufacturing. Midsize organizations average 61 SaaS applications, with larger firms using about 200. CIOs are urged to audit their app inventory, reduce redundancy, and invest in low-code platforms to streamline operations and enhance digital
Read moreScale AI hires team behind remote developer recruiting platform Pesto AI
Tiger Global-backed data labeling startup Scale AI has hired the team behind remote developer hiring platform Scale AI.
Read moreMomentum Corporate Appoints New Chief Digital and Information Officer
Momentum Corporate has announced the appointment of Cypro Mailula as its new Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO), effective 1 October 2025. Mailula returns to the Momentum Group with more than two decades of experience in enterprise IT, digital strategy, and technology leadership. His appointment forms part of Momentum Corporate’s
Read moreAveshan Aiyer on How the Channel Powers Proactive Cybersecurity
According to Check Point, South Africa faces over 3,300 cyberattacks on government systems every week. Ransomware incidents have surged by 90%, and the economic toll of cybercrime is now estimated at R69 billion annually, which is roughly 1% of the nation’s GDP. The numbers are shocking, but they don’t tell
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