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S’pore-Based Fintech Startup GoBear Lays Off 22 Staff Despite Recent US$17M Funding

Singapore-based fintech startup GoBear announced yesterday (1 September) that it would be retrenching 22 employees due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This makes up 11 per cent of GoBear’s total workforce of 200 employees. The affected employees are from GoBear’s operations, product and technology teams. Out of the 22 employees, six …

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Apple and Google to Make It Easier to Opt In to Virus Tracing

Several state governments may soon send residents an alert asking them to turn on “exposure notifications.” On Tuesday, Apple and Google said they would make it easier for states to use their new technology that detects phones that come close to one another and can notify people who may have …

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The Nvidia/Arm deal could create the dominant ecosystem for the next computer era

Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now The next strategic inflection point in computing will be the cloud expanding to the edge, involving highly parallel computer architectures connected to hundreds of billions of IoT devices. Nvidia is uniquely positioned to dominate that ecosystem, and if it does …

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