AI crawler Firecrawl raises $14.5M, is still looking to hire agents as employees
Firecrawl nabbed Shopify’s CEO Tobias Lütke as an investor from a gutsy email after they discovered he was using the product.
Read moreSouth Africa: Peach Payments announces real-time clearance Payouts
Leading digital payments provider Peach Payments has launched real-time clearance (RTC) payouts for all merchants on its platform in South Africa. The new payouts solution lets merchants top up their float and disburse payments in just minutes. Says Rahul Jain, CEO and co-founder, Peach Payments, “Peach Payments’ revamped payout capability
Read moreEight Sleep raises $100M to expand it AI-powered sleep tech
The sleep tech company raised from HSG, Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, Y Combinator and big F1 names like Charles Leclerc and Zak Brown.
Read moreSpotify’s latest feature lets you add your own transitions to playlists
The new options are designed to appeal to playlist experts and other music fans, who have collectively created nearly 9 billion playlists on Spotify's platform to date.
Read moreHow to Properly Use AI for Your Inbound Telephone Calls
The integration of artificial intelligence into business communication systems has revolutionized how companies handle inbound telephone calls. When implemented correctly, AI can enhance customer experience, reduce operational costs, and improve overall efficiency of business telephone systems. However, success depends on understanding the proper strategies for deployment and management. Understanding AI
Read moreYellow Card Announces Expansion into Emerging Markets
Yellow Card, a leading stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, has announced its major global expansion into key markets including Argentina, Brazil, Bangladesh, India, Mexico, Pakistan, and Colombia. The move is supported by the release of the company’s latest report, “Stablecoin Adoption In Emerging Markets.” “Our success in Africa created the blueprint
Read moreUK drops demand for backdoor into Apple encryption
Apple secures a victory in its fight against the UK’s encryption access demands. The United Kingdom will no longer force Apple to provide backdoor access to secure user data protected by the company’s iCloud encryption service, according to US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. “Over the past few months,
Read moreSchneider Electric launches Pro Retailer programme to expand reach in East Africa market
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has unveiled its new distribution channel initiative designed to extend its market reach and optimise inventory movement across East Africa. Under the Pro Retailer programme, accredited resellers of low-voltage (LV) products in selected regions across the country
Read moreOpenAI launches a sub $5 ChatGPT plan in India
This plan will offer 10x more messages and image generation than the free tier, among other benefits.
Read moreSoftBank makes $2B investment in Intel
SoftBank will pay $23 per share for Intel common stock.
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