This week’s stories come from EU, Japan and Nigeria 1- Waymo to start driverless car tests in Tokyo in 2025 Waymo, the autonomous vehicle division of Alphabet, to start testing its driverless cars in Japan next year, marking its first attempt outside the United States. […]
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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 2nd – 6th Dec, 2024
This week’s stories are about Amazon, Google and Meta 1- Facebook’s $10 billion subsea cable to connect the globe Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, plans a subsea cable project that could redefine global internet infrastructure. According to sources, the company aims […]
Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 25th – 29th Nov, 2024
This week’s stories are about deepfake videos, GenAI and sustainability 1-UK startup unveils AI deepfake detection browser Surf Security, a London-based startup, introduced a beta version of what it claims to be the first browser equipped with a built-in tool to detect AI-generated deepfakes. I […]
Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 11th – 15th Nov, 2024
This week’s stories are about AI, e-commerce and semiconductors 1-Amazon Haul introduced to compete Temu Amazon has launched a beta version of its new low cost, Amazon Haul, which features all products under $20 as it aims to compete with online retailers who consistently slash […]
Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Oct 28 – Nov 1, 2024
This week’s stories are about Apple, TSMC and sustainability research of EY 1-Apple Intelligence comes to EU in April 2025 The past week was full of Apple announcements, including new Mac mini, M4 Max and M4 Pro chips. One of those announcements was about Apple […]
Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 14th – 18th Oct, 2024
Chip, GenAI and greenwashing are this week’s stories 1-TSMC plans more chip factories in Europe As you know TSMC’s first European plant in Germany is set to begin operations in 2027. In August, TSMC started building a €10 billion semiconductor factory in Dresden, Germany, with […]
Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 7th – 11th Oct, 2024
Used smartphones, Cosmopolitan at ChatGPT and AI warning are this week’s top 3 stories 1-Cosmopolitan joins ChatGPT Cosmopolitan Magazine, as a brand of Hearst, joins ChatGPT. Having founded in 1887, Hearst owns several media brands, including 175 websites, and 200 global magazine editions and Cosmopolitan […]
Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, 30th Sept – 4th Oct, 2024
This week’s stories come from Europe and the USA, two on startups one on AI 1–Atomico raised the largest fund for European startups Atomico, one of Europe’s leading VC firms, raised $1.24 billion to back startups in Europe This has been the largest its largest […]
Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, September 23rd – 27th, 2024
This week’s stories come from Europe, two of them on sustainability and one on startups 1-Europe owns global 30 VC cities among 104 ones PitchBook, a financial data company, announced top global venture capital (VC) cities. The list covers 104 cities, with 30 of them […]
Turkey introduces TechVisa program to attract foreign startups
The program offers three-year work permit and various incentives Turkey introduced a new visa scheme designed to ease the process of obtaining work permits for foreign professionals and entrepreneurs with specialized skills, aiming to draw in high-value tech startups. Being launched last week, The Türkiye […]