The 2025 Startup Battlefield 200 is here — see who made the cut

[ad_1] We’re thrilled to unveil the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200 — TechCrunch’s annual, handpicked list of the 200 most promising early-stage startups from around the world. These founders rose to the top from thousands of applications spanning every industry and geography. Their reward? A coveted spot to exhibit at TechCrunch …

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Malaysia’s SkyeChip unveils the country’s first edge AI processor

[ad_1] Malaysia has developed its first domestic edge AI processor. Malaysian chip design company SkyeChip announced its MARS1000 processor at an industry event on Monday, Bloomberg reported. While an edge processor isn’t as powerful as an advanced Nvidia chip, it still represents a technological milestone for Malaysia, which is looking …

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GCC: Peace Talks and Mega Deals

[ad_1] Amid regional upheavals, Gulf states are asserting their influence and betting on a vast economic transformation. The Gulf ’s six oil-rich monarchies are typically spared the Middle East’s most violent conflicts. But Iran’s retaliatory strike on a US military base in Qatar in June reawakened existential fears that the …

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