What Must Local Governments Prioritize Before the Next Cyberattack?
Disaster readiness often evokes images of physical emergencies, such as fires, storms, or floods. However, in the digital world, disasters are silent, invisible, and entirely online. Their effects are no less real, spiralling into public emergencies that directly impact citizens’ access to essential services and erode public trust. So, what
Read MoreAI isn’t stealing your job, it’s helping you find it
Wenjing Zhang, VP of Engineering, and Caleb Johnson, Principal Engineer at LinkedIn, sit down with Ryan to discuss how semantic search and AI have transformed LinkedIn’s job search feature. They explore the engineering efforts behind transitioning from keyword-based search and the impact of AI models on LinkedIn’s job seekers and
Read MoreFNB and Home Affairs Extend Smart ID & Passport Services
First National Bank (FNB) has expanded its collaboration with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), enabling the reissuance of Smart IDs and passports via the FNB Banking App and branch network. Since the partnership began in 2015, FNB has issued over 570,000 Smart IDs and passports through its seven participating branches. This includes 312,000
Read MoreTDK backs Ultraviolette with $21M to take India-made electric motorcycles global
Ultraviolette aims to expand its electric motorcycles to 40 European countries, as well as Latin America and Southeast Asia.
Read MorePronto’s 10-minute house help pitch sparked a 3.6x valuation jump in just 90 days
Pronto has raised $11 million in an all-equity Series A round co-led by General Catalyst and Glade Brook Capital at a post-money valuation of $45 million.
Read MoreSeoul-based Datumo raises $15.5M to take on Scale AI, backed by Salesforce
Datumo began as an AI data labeling company and now wants to help businesses build safer AI with tools and data that enable testing, monitoring, and improving their models — without requiring technical expertise.
Read MoreSlow Ventures cuts first check from $60M creator fund into woodworking founder
This marks the first investment for Slow’s $60 million Creator Fund since its launch in February. The fund looks to help creators launch businesses, under the belief that what made them successful influencers is what can also make them a good founder.
Read MoreNTT DATA Strengthens Microsoft Cloud Partnership
NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today announced its NTT Data business unit for Microsoft Cloud to meet rising demand for secure, AI-driven enterprise cloud transformation. The global unit brings together NTT DATA’s deep industry and technical expertise in Microsoft Cloud, security and AI solutions
Read MoreVertiv expands footprint in Malawi
Vertiv, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has announced the appointment of International Power Control Systems (IPCS) as a distribution partner in Malawi. This new agreement marks a significant step in expanding Vertiv’s reach in the Malawian market, leveraging IPCS’s established experience in power control and alternative energy solutions. The agreement
Read MoreiOS 26 beta 6 adds new ringtones, snappy app launches, and more
The new developer beta release, iOS 26 beta 6, adds new ringtones, faster app launches, and fixes the Camera swipe direction issues.
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