$350 million for the data behind AI models: Snorkel AI reaches a $3.5 billion valuation
Snorkel AI has raised $350 million in a new funding round, bringing its valuation to $3.5 billion. Instead of building...
No card or phone needed for payments anymore – Revolut launches facial recognition payments
Revolut is testing Pay with Smile, a facial recognition payment system at cafes in London. The feature allows customers to...
During ICT Week, Startup Garage is reportedly in talks with investors over a studio-level deal or exit
The rapidly growing Uzbek venture platform Startup Garage is reportedly in discussions with potential investors over a strategic investment or...
IT Park Ventures invests in six technology startups
On September 22, during the Startup & Venture Summit at ICT Week Uzbekistan 2026, IT Park Ventures announced new investments...
ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026, the country’s largest technology week
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September 22, 2026. The country’s largest technology week, ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026, has kicked off at the Central Asian...
Karakalpakstan plans to attract $5 billion in investment in 2027
Karakalpakstan has been set a target to attract $5 billion in investment in 2027. The figure was announced at a...
China Tightens Scrutiny of Humanoid Robot Companies Seeking IPOs
China has begun taking a closer look at humanoid robot companies planning to go public, as regulators examine whether the...
Alibaba introduces new Qwen model
Alibaba has introduced Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash, a multimodal model that can process text, images, audio and video with a 1-million-token context window....
Uzbekistan’s Spaceborne Startup Reaches International Final After Competing Against 2,100+ Projects
Uzbekistan-based Spaceborne has been selected as one of 16 finalists of the international Constructor Start program from more than 2,100...
Jev: A Non-Talking AI Model Is Trending on X
TypeSafe AI has introduced Jev, a new AI model designed for a different purpose from ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini. Instead...
