Survey shows high artificial intelligence adoption rates, with 85.2% of respondents using tools such as ChatGPT and 53.5% using Google’s Gemini A new report on artificial intelligence (AI) in the media and communications industry found rapid adoption of the technology, highlighting both significant efficiency gains […]
Combined wind and solar additions reached a record 6.5 GW in 2025, pushing their share of electricity generation to 22% for the first time Wind and solar power in Türkiye accounted for more than a fifth of electricity generation for the first time in 2025, […]
Gaming and fintech led the startup investments across 39 rounds Venture capital (VC) investment in Turkey’s startup ecosystem fell to one of its weakest levels in recent periods in the first quarter of 2026, even as gaming and fintech continued to anchor activity, according to […]
This week’s stories are about tech, startup and sustainability, coming from EU, Korea and the USA A Croatian startup, Uber, and Pony.ai introduce robotaxi in Europe A Croatian startup, Verne, is partnering with ride-hailing company Uber and China-based autonomous driving firm Pony.ai to bring a […]
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 […]
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 […]
The new board aims to expand to international markets Fuat Tosyalı has been appointed as the new chairman of Turkey’s EV manufacturer, Togg. Tosyalı, who also leads the Turkish conglomerate Tosyalı Holding. Tosyalı takes over from Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, who had held the position since 2018, […]
Domestic quantum computing shouldn’t be overlooked in the days protectionism Developing domestic quantum computing technology is crucial for Türkiye and should not be overlooked, especially as protectionist barriers rise globally, said Abdurrahman Keklik, head of Istanbul-based tech company ComPro. During Teknofest, Türkiye’s leading tech event […]
EU exported €5 billion of high-tech to Turkey, led with aerospace category The EU’s high-tech imports reached €478 billion ($527.1 billion), marking a slight 1% decrease from 2022, according to data released by Eurostat. China and the US together made up more than half of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Importance of grid capacity and battery storage to sustain the industry’s growth The solar industry is poised to expand by nearly a third in 2024, exceeding predictions by adding 593 gigawatts of new capacity, with China leading the way, according to a report by Ember, […]
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 […]
Riverwood Capital leads investment in Picus, reaching a total investment of $80m Picus Security, the security validation company, announced it raised a $45 million growth investment round led by Riverwood Capital with the participation of existing investor Early Bird Digital East Fund . The new […]
