AI firm Anthropic valued at $61.5 bn in funding round
San Francisco — Anthropic on Monday announced it has raised $3.5 billion in a funding round that valued the... Read more
4 Mar
Microsoft-BlackRock team to raise $100 bn for AI data centers
San Francisco — Microsoft and investment powerhouse BlackRock on Tuesday said they have teamed up to raise as much... Read more
18 Sep, 2024
OpenAI chief granted Indonesia’s first golden visa
Jakarta — OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has been granted Indonesia’s first golden visa, officials said, as Southeast Asia’s... Read more
5 Sep, 2023
US shows off $6 bn in Africa deals since Biden’s ‘all in’ vow
Gaborone – The United States has struck dozens of deals worth $5.7 billion with African nations since President Joe... Read more
13 Jul, 2023
SA eyes large investment commitments at the 5th SAIC
Cape Town — President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC) on Thursday and will be... Read more
12 Apr, 2023
Rolling red carpet to Africans, US warns of ‘destabilising’ China, Russia
Washington – The United States warned Tuesday that China and Russia were destabilizing Africa with their growing inroads as... Read more
15 Dec, 2022
Intel to invest up to 80bn euros in Europe semiconductor network
Berlin – American chip-making giant Intel said on Tuesday it planned to invest up to 80 billion euros ($87.9... Read more
16 Mar, 2022
‘I really do feel emotional about these animals!’ – Billionaire Icahn blasts McDonald’s over treatment of pigs
New York – Asserting that McDonald’s had not lived up to prior commitments on animal welfare, billionaire investor Carl Icahn... Read more
18 Feb, 2022
With arrival of Intel, Europe to gain advanced chips
Paris – Europe will soon produce a strategically vital component in the modern global economy as US semiconductor giant Intel... Read more
22 Dec, 2021
