AI chip startup Ricursive hits $4B valuation two months after launch
Ricursive Intelligence, a startup building an AI system to design and automatically improve AI chips, has raised $300 million at a $4 billion valuation. The company said Monday the round was led by Lightspeed. Ricursive says the system will be able to…
Spiro Lands Historic $100M Funding, Setting a New Benchmark for Africa’s E-Mobility
Africa’s electric mobility story has often been one of promise over progress. Infrastructure is scarce, power grids are unreliable, and most markets still run on cheap imported motorcycles. But Dubai-headquartered Spiro has spent the past two years…
A Proof that google Voice assistant spies on users as it is taken to court
Google agreed to pay $68 million to settle claims its voice assistant illegally spied on users to, among other things, serve them advertisements, Reuters reports. Google did not admit wrongdoing in the settlement of the class-action case, which accused…
Safaricom named Kenya’s No. 1 Employer and a Top Employer in Kenya and Africa for 2026
Fifth consecutive certification by the Top Employers Institute reflects Safaricom’s consistent performance in people practices that underpin its TechCo ambition Nairobi, 15th January, 2026… Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has been named…