Pakistan cracks down on sketchy digital lending

December 28, 2022

Pakistan’s markets regulator issued new guidelines for digital lending in the country, cracking down on several sketchy practices that it said have become prevalent in the South Asian market. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan said Wednesday evening that non-banking finance companies that disburse loans through digital channels including mobile apps will be required […]

Pakistan cracks down on sketchy digital lending by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Movano’s new smart ring is focused on women’s health

December 28, 2022

Movano’s getting a week’s jump on what might well prove a banner CES for the smart ring. Today the Bay Area-based firm debuted Evie, a smart ring focused on women’s health set to hit the market later next year. The device capitalizes on the recent popularity of the unobtrusive form factor, led by the likes […]

Movano’s new smart ring is focused on women’s health by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

The newest crop found on the farm? Solar panels.

December 28, 2022
On a recent cool, sunny morning, Meg Caley could be found at Jack’s Solar Garden showing visitors a bed of kale plants. As executive director of Sprout City Farms, Caley has more than a decade of experience farming in unlikely urban spaces in the Denver area. Today, about an hour north of the city, she…

What’s Trending In 2023: Web3

December 28, 2022
A report by CoinTelegraph suggests that India is home to over 450 Web3 startups of which four are unicorn companies. The Indian Web3.0 ecosystem has clocked $1.3 billion in funding in April of 2022

Mister Gamer

December 28, 2022
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Y Combinator-backed Poly uses AI to generate art assets

December 27, 2022

As generative AI like ChatGPT and DALL-E 2 attract investor attention, startup entrepreneurs are looking to cash in with new business models built around them. One of the more interesting ventures to emerge from the space recently is Poly, which lets designers create video game and other virtual assets, including textures for 3D models, using […]

Y Combinator-backed Poly uses AI to generate art assets by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch