Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Sept 7,11,  2026

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and sustainability, coming from the EU, Korea and the USA Pope Leo warns AI could become a new form of economic colonialism Pope Leo XIV warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could deepen technological dependence between wealthy and poorer […]

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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Aug 31-Sept 4, 2026

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and startups, coming from Korea and the USA AI chip sales shift toward long-term deals as data center demand surges The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers is reshaping not only production strategies but also sales […]

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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, Aug 24-28, 2026

This week’s stories are about tech, sustainability and AI, coming from Japan, Taiwan, the Netherlands and South Africa Sony, TSMC to form $5 billion image sensor JV Sony’s semiconductor unit and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have signed a binding agreement to establish a $4.7 billion […]

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Turkey’s new unicorn: HubX

Raising $75 million makes HubX Turkey’s latest unicorn HubX, Turkish mobile apps and web products startup, secured up to $75 million from Point72 Private Investments at a $1.2 billion pre-money valuation, becoming Turkey’s latest unicorn.  As a bootstrapped startup, this has been the first external […]

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 Togg, Türkiye’s EV, celebrates eighth anniversary with expanding EV ecosystem

EV ecosystem covers more than 105,000 users, a nationwide charging network and expansion into the European market Türkiye’s homegrown electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Togg is marking its eighth anniversary after building an ecosystem that includes more than 105,000 users, a nationwide charging network and expansion […]

Amazon launches AWS Local Zone in Istanbul to expand low-latency cloud services in Türkiye

AWS Local Zone in Istanbul enables organizations to store and process workloads locally Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing division of Amazon.com Inc., launched its first AWS Local Zone in Türkiye, bringing cloud infrastructure closer to businesses that require low-latency computing and local data […]

ITU, Aksoy Holding launch industrial robotics and AI laboratory in Istanbul

The laboratory is the first university laboratory in Turkey to integrate humanoid robotics, industrial robotics, and AI systems under a single research infrastructure Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ) and Turkish conglomerate Aksoy Holding have inaugurated a new industrial robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory aimed at […]

Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, June 8-12, 2026

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and sustainability, coming from China, EU and the USA Huawei’s advanced semiconductor plan by 2031 Huawei announced to develop advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology by 2031 that could rival the transistor density of next-generation chips being developed by leading […]

Paydaş, a Turkish prop-fintech startup, reached $16 million valuation

Paydaş lets users to participate in rental income and potential value appreciation Turkish prop-fintech startup Paydaş announced reaching USD16 million valuation. The starup raised $1.25 million total cash and in-kind investments so far, as the company seeks to make access to global property income more […]