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Nigeria's tech agency is teaming up with the country's largest business network to connect startups with funding and customers across 120 cities. The partnership aims to turn innovative ideas into real businesses with paying clients.
Fed up with ads and tracking on their smart TVs, thousands of people are using AI tools to remove bloatware and take back control of their screens. The grassroots movement is turning "smart" TVs back into simple, ad-free viewing devices.
A former New Zealand special forces officer built billion-dollar tech companies after discovering spreadsheets during his MBA thesis. His path from military service to tech success shows how unconventional careers can lead to extraordinary outcomes.
A former Meta and Microsoft executive is solving one of smart glasses' biggest problems: being locked into one company's AI assistant forever. His new startup lets you switch eyewear brands without losing everything your AI has learned about you.
Singapore just gave companies worldwide a free toolkit to test if their AI agents are safe before they go rogue. The move comes after AI systems started hacking into secure sites and sharing private addresses without permission.
An IEEE engineer is solving AI's trust problem the same way he fixed broken metrics at Yahoo, Meta, and Intuit. His secret: build honesty into the system from day one, not after.
A Nigerian developer built a life-simulation game about Lagos in one night while caring for her four-month-old baby. The game hit 4.3 million users in two weeks and just raised half a million dollars.
ST Engineering just unveiled a cutting-edge aircraft maintenance facility that uses AI and robots to boost efficiency while creating over 500 skilled jobs. The Changi Creek facility proves Singapore can grow high-tech industries without sacrificing employment. ---
Britain and Germany just opened their first ever tech partnership to connect companies, boost investment, and create thousands of high-skilled jobs. The deal includes €20 million for quantum computing research and backing from industry giants like Siemens and Bosch.
Twenty-five Australian AI companies just connected with Singapore's innovation leaders in a mission designed to turn artificial intelligence ambition into real-world impact. The collaboration opens new doors for technology partnerships across Southeast Asia.
Google just signed a massive 20-year agreement to bring 890 megawatts of clean nuclear energy online, proving tech giants can fuel AI innovation without adding to carbon emissions. The deal upgrades existing plants and protects everyday customers from footing the bill for Big Tech's energy needs.
Israel's tech sector shattered records in 2025, reaching $85 billion in exports and raising $15 billion in funding while navigating wartime conditions. The country is shifting from quick startup exits to building lasting R&D centers that keep talent and innovation at home.