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Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
AI coding startup Magic seeks $1.5B valuation in new funding
OUR TAKE The Magic AI model is able to understand and process a large number of contexts simultaneously thanks to an innovative design that goes beyond the traditional Transformer model commonly used in large language models such as OpenAI’s GPT model.–Zora Lin, BTW reporter What…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Cybersecurity incident at HubSpot: A wake-up call for businesses
HubSpot, the leadingsoftware company, is currently investigating a cybersecurity breach that targeted its customers.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Globe and Lynk to launch direct-to-device satellite service
OUR TAKE Globe’s expansion strategy underscores its commitment to technological innovation and social responsibility, positioning the telecommunications giant at the forefront of global efforts to achieve universal connectivity.–Revel Cheng, BTW reporter Globe will use Lynk’s…
Global Institutional Trends
Evolve Bank confirms cyber attack and data breach
OUR TAKE The incident not only poses a challenge to Evolve Bank’s reputation, but also highlights the growing cybersecurity threats facing financial institutions in the digital age. The government and regulators will closely monitor the progress of this incident and may further…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
U.S. new rules prohibit investment in Chinese AI, tech sector
OUR TAKE On the surface, this move by the U.S. is to safeguard its national interests. In fact, it violates the principles of market economy and fair competition, undermines the international economic and trade order, disrupts the stability of the global industrial chain and…
Global Institutional Trends
OpenAI completes acquisition of Rockset
OUR TAKE While OpenAI has made acquisitions before, buying a company primarily for talent, this deal marks the first time OpenAI will integrate the technology and staff of a startup it has acquired. After the acquisition of Rockset, OpenAI will further enhance the competitiveness…
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
Apple’s App Store rules breach EU tech rules, EU regulators say
OUR TAKE As the main app distribution channel on the iOS platform, the rules of the App Store have a significant impact on millions of app developers and billions of users. The EU’s action is not just a scrutiny of Apple’s case-by-case case, but also a holistic regulation of the…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
US lawsuit against TikTok focuses on children’s privacy
TikTok faces legal challenges, including a DOJ lawsuit and a mandate to divest its U.S. operations, amid ongoing concerns over data security.
Global Institutional Trends
AMD is investigating a suspected data breach crisis
Advanced Micro Devices Inc is investigating allegations that its company information was stolen in a cyberattack.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Salesforce plans to launch its first AI centre in London
Salesforce, the software giant, noted that the AI market in the U.K. is expected to grow to over $1 trillion by 2035.
Global Institutional Trends
Crypto exchange Binance moves to dismiss $12.8B London lawsuit
Alongside Binance, other exchanges, including Kraken, are facing a lawsuit at London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT).
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
5G Network acquires Security Shift to boost cybersecurity services
Details of acquisition 5G Networks Limited has acquired Security Shift Pty Ltd and its associated entities for AUD 4 million (approximately USD 2.6 million), representing a valuation of three times EBITDA or one times revenue. This strategic move is funded through existing cash…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Apple to launch Android TV+ app to expand streaming service
This development marks a shift in Apple’s approach, traditionally reserved for its ecosystem, as it seeks growth in service revenue.
Global Institutional Trends
Apple’s WWDC may include AI-generated emoji and an OpenAI partnership
Apple is set to unveil its AI strategy at WWDC 2024, possibly featuring features like voice memo transcription and auto-generated emojis.
Global Institutional Trends
Seed funding: What it is and how it works
Discover the intricacies of seed funding as we delve into what it entails, its various sources, and the complex methods used to value startups during their earliest phase of financing. This insight is essential for entrepreneurs looking to understand the initial stages of…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Imec-led European labs secures $2.7B in Chips Act funding
Leading European research labs will receive $2.72 billion in funding under the European Chips Act to set up a pilot line.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Venture capital crypto funding hits $2.4 billion in Q1 2024
Cryptocurrency market sees significant growth fuelled by rising investor confidence and escalating Bitcoin value in Q1 2024.
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
Reddit’s stock soars following partnership with OpenAI
Reddit partners with OpenAI to enhance advertising revenue and develop new tools, potentially generating $50-60 million annually.
Global Institutional Trends
Tether, TON , and Oobit launch seamless crypto payment solution
Tether Operations Limited, the largest entity in the digital asset industry, has partnered with Oobit, a mobile payment app, and the TON Foundation to revolutionise cryptocurrency payments. This collaboration aims to simplify and enhance the user experience for crypto…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Uber acquires Foodpanda’s Taiwan unit from delivery hero for $950 million
Uber Technologies Tuesday announced its acquisition of Foodpanda’s Taiwan unit from Delivery Hero for $950 million in cash. This strategic move aims to bolster Uber Eats’ presence in Asia, specifically enhancing its market share in Taiwan. Expanding Uber’s footprint in Taiwan The…