Sabi, a Lagos-based B2B e-commerce startup providing digital commerce infrastructure to Africa’s informal economy, has raised $38 million in Series B funding at a valuation of $300 million, according to two people familiar with the matter, signaling revived investor interest in a B2B e-commerce market going through some reckoning. Frankfurt-based specialist fintech investor CommerzVentures, Stockholm-based […]
African B2B e-commerce startup Sabi tops $300M valuation in new funding by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch
On Tuesday of this week, neuroscientist, founder and author Gary Marcus sat between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Christina Montgomery, who is IBM’s chief privacy trust officer, as all three testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee for over three hours. The senators were largely focused on Altman because he runs one of the most powerful […]
Psst, Gary Marcus is happy to help regulate AI on behalf of the U.S. government by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch
Apple released iOS 16.5 Thursday to all users with a new sports tab in the Apple News app. The tab acts as a hub for scores, match schedules, and articles for your favorite sports teams. The company said that tapping on My Sports score and schedule cards will redirect you to that specific game’s page […]
Apple releases iOS 16.5 with a new sports tab in Apple News by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch
South Korean giant Krafton said on Friday that it has secured the approval from the Indian authorities to resume operations of Battlegrounds Mobile India. It plans to relaunch the title in the South Asian market “soon.” The move follows New Delhi blocking the game last year, less than two years after banning Krafton’s marquee offering […]
Krafton to relaunch BGMI mobile game in India, a year after ban by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch
As tech conglomerates and moneyed men call for AI dealers to pump their breaks, I believe another emergent technology, Heinz Remix, warrants close examination. At first, Heinz Remix simply appears to be a mix-n-match soda dispenser — for sauce. Yet, a great deal more is going on beneath the surface. This is about responsibility, in […]
Big sauce wants your condiment data by Harri Weber originally published on TechCrunch