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Cortex Hub Launches Africa-Wide AI Hackathon to Embed Local Languages and Culture
The Cortex Hub has unveiled the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Hackathon Africa 2025, a continent-wide program aimed at…
Oracle Joins Consortium in Framework Deal to Keep TikTok Operating in U.S.
Oracle is among a group of firms lined up to enable TikTok’s continued operations in the United States…
Databricks Acquires Minority Stake in Latin American AI Consultancy Indicium
Databricks, the San Francisco-based data and artificial intelligence giant, has acquired a minority stake in Indicium, a consultancy…
AI Startup MarqVision Secures $48M to Expand Global Fight Against Counterfeits
What began as a Harvard Law student’s curiosity in a trademark class has grown into a fast-rising AI…
India’s Unicorn Startup Hike Shuts Down Amid Real-Money Gaming Ban
Hike, once celebrated as one of India’s most valuable startups, has announced its shutdown following the federal government’s…
Starlink Restores Service After Brief Global Outage
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, resumed normal operations for most users on Monday after a brief outage,…
Trump Administration Poised to Grant Fourth Extension on TikTok U.S. Sale Deadline
The Trump administration is expected to grant another extension of the September 17 deadline for ByteDance, the Chinese…
Synopsys Shares Slide After Revenue Miss Amid China Export Disruptions
Chip design software provider Synopsys saw its shares tumble by nearly 18.5% after the bell on Tuesday, following…
Ramp Reaches $1B Annualized Revenue Milestone
Ramp, the expense management startup, has announced it has crossed $1 billion in annualized revenue, a development that…
Microsoft to Diversify AI Sources with Anthropic Deal
Microsoft is moving to reduce its reliance on OpenAI by striking a deal to use Anthropic’s artificial intelligence…