China’s Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B valuation as demand for open-source AI skyrockets Chinese AI companies may not be swimming in as much cash as their Western rivals, but their open-source models are still facing no shortage of interest from those who don’t mind a performance hit in exchange for cheap inference. And investors are taking notice. Moonshot AI, the Beijing-based AI lab...

Insight Partners scrubs investment post about Delve amid ‘fake compliance’ allegations The controversy surrounding Delve, a Y Combinator-backed compliance startup accused of fabricating certifications for its customers, seems to have spurred its investor Insight Partners to scrub an article explaining its $32 million investment in the startup. The accusations were detailed last week in a...

Nepal election: Millions vote in first ballot since Gen Z uprising for changeAzadeh Moshiri,South Asia CorrespondentandSimon Fraser,Asia Digital EditorAFP via Getty ImagesNearly 19 million people, including almost a million first-time voters, were registered to take partMillions of Nepalis have voted in the country's first general election since violent youth-led protests toppled the government...

Best Cheap Phone of 2026: Get the Most Value for Your MoneyIn 2026 affordable phones come brimming with features and options from companies like Motorola, Google, Samsung and Apple. After testing and reviewing dozens of cheap handsets, we found there are two pricing sweet spots: $300 and $450. Phones that cost $300 tend to have NFC (for Google Pay), wireless charging and good screen -- though...

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