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Ventures Platform goes bigger
The Pan-African venture firm has raised $83 million and plans to invest in startups beyond its home market of Nigeria.
26 Aug 2026 12:30 pm
Robotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation, sources say
The $200 million extension comes just months after the physical AI startup reached a $2 billion valuation.
26 Aug 2026 6:10 am
OpenAI loses a top data center exec, as stream of high-profile departures continues
Before Malone left, OpenAI had already reshuffled its infrastructure org, shifting his reporting line away from President Greg Brockman and putting Vice President Sachin Katti in charge of the group.
26 Aug 2026 5:36 am
X sends cease-and-desist to open source project Nitter over alleged scraping
X has sent cease-and-desist letters to Nitter, the open source project behind privacy-friendly X front ends, demanding its instances and code repository be taken down over alleged scraping.
26 Aug 2026 2:14 am
Uber faces fine of nearly $1B over automated driver suspensions
The Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber 825 million in the second largest penalty issued under Europes GDPR.
24 Aug 2026 1:00 am