2026-06-22
Spiro takes $55M from China’s NewTrails as it nears a $1bn valuation
The hard part of electrifying a motorcycle in Lagos or Nairobi was never the motorcycle, it was the charging. A rider who earns by the trip cannot afford to sit for hours waiting for a battery to fill, which is why Spiro built its business around swapping instead: pull in, trade a flat pack for […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-06-22
The Bank of England backs down on its toughest stablecoin rules
When the Bank of England first sketched out how it would regulate stablecoins, the industry read the draft and recoiled. Caps on how much any one person could hold, conservative rules on what the coins could be backed by: critics said the regime would make real-world use almost impossible and send, in the words of […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-06-22
Indonesia turns to AI to deliver Prabowo’s biggest promises
The most expensive promise Prabowo Subianto made on his way to Indonesia’s presidency was lunch. His free-meals programme, budgeted at roughly $15bn to feed some 83 million children and pregnant women across an archipelago of thousands of islands, is the kind of undertaking that lives or dies on logistics. Now Jakarta wants to point artificial […]<br /> This story continues at The Next W [...]
2026-06-22
Samsung rolls out ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to employees in South Korea
Samsung Electronics is deploying ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to all employees in South Korea and everyone in its Device eXperience (DX) division worldwide.<br /> The article Samsung rolls out ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to employees in South Korea appeared first on The Decoder. [...]
