(Bloomberg) — Chinese electric carmaker BYD Co. is looking to enter the Canadian market just as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government works to clamp down on imports of vehicles from the Asian powerhouse. Most Read from Bloomberg Lobbyists for the company, which sells its electric vehicles for less than $10,000 in China, filed notice with… Continue reading China’s BYD Seeks Entry to Canada EV Market Despite Likely Tariffs
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New Lasso.ai Builds Sales Pipelines in Minutes, Uncovering Billions in Untapped Opportunities
AI-powered phonebook of the future parses millions of B2B contacts in milliseconds SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Lasso.ai, an AI-enabled B2B prospecting platform, has publicly launched, offering unprecedented efficiency and precision to sales and marketing teams. By leveraging AI, Lasso.ai increases opportunities for sales teams and unlocks hidden leads, addressing an information gap… Continue reading New Lasso.ai Builds Sales Pipelines in Minutes, Uncovering Billions in Untapped Opportunities
Bee Raises $7M in Seed Funding
Bee, a San Francisco, CA-based AI developer of a life admin wearable assistant, raised $7M in seed funding. The round was led by Exor with participation from Greycroft, New Wave VC, Banana Capital, and Brian Bedol. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts with launch set for Fall… Continue reading Bee Raises $7M in Seed Funding
Electric cars: Uber cooperates with BYD
Uber wants to use more electric cars through a partnership with the Chinese car manufacturer BYD, but not in the USA. (BYD, Electric car) Go to Source
Flutterwave’s Ghana Payment License Paves Way for Secure Transactions
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Flutterwave, a leading payments technology company, has recently been granted a Payment Service Provider license (Enhanced Category) by the Bank of Ghana. The milestone marks a significant expansion of Flutterwave’s operations in Africa, enabling the company to offer a comprehensive suite of payment services directly within, and through… Continue reading Flutterwave’s Ghana Payment License Paves Way for Secure Transactions
Rokt Partners with Vinted, Powering New Revenue Opportunities
AI technology provides Vinted members with an enhanced post-purchase experience NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Rokt, the leading ecommerce company using machine learning and AI to make the shopping experience more relevant to each customer, today announced its partnership with Vinted, the leading international C2C second-hand fashion marketplace in Europe. The partnership will unlock… Continue reading Rokt Partners with Vinted, Powering New Revenue Opportunities
The Incredible Physics of Simone Biles’ Yurchenko Double Pike
A gymnast can actually perform both of these types of rotation at the same time—that’s what makes the sport so interesting to watch. In physics, we would call this type of movement a “rigid body rotation.” But, clearly, humans aren’t rigid, so the mathematics to describe rotations like this can be quite complicated. For the… Continue reading The Incredible Physics of Simone Biles’ Yurchenko Double Pike
BYD to unleash 100,000 EVs globally with its new partner, Uber
China’s BYD found a new partner to cut EV costs and fuel adoption. As part of a massive new multi-year alliance, BYD is set to launch 100,000 EVs on Uber’s platform globally. BYD and Uber announced the new partnership on Wednesday. The alliance will bring 100,000 new BYD electric vehicles onto Uber’s extensive platform. The… Continue reading BYD to unleash 100,000 EVs globally with its new partner, Uber
Uber to start using BYD cars in Europe, Latin America and develop ‘autonomous-capable vehicles’
BYD launched the BYD Seal in Europe at the IAA auto show in Munich, Germany. The electric sedan has a starting price of 44,900 euros ($48,479). Arjun Kharpal | CNBC BEIJING — Uber and BYD announced Wednesday that drivers on the ride-hailing platform can get pricing and financing deals for the Chinese company’s electric cars,… Continue reading Uber to start using BYD cars in Europe, Latin America and develop ‘autonomous-capable vehicles’
Meet the Swifties Campaigning for Kamala Harris
In less than a week, Swifties have turned their community into an online election headquarters for US vice president Kamala Harris—and the campaign wants in on the effort. After President Joe Biden announced that he would not seek reelection last week, Emerald Medrano, 22, flipped on the news. As he watched pundits yap about the… Continue reading Meet the Swifties Campaigning for Kamala Harris