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Buildots raises $30M to put eyes on construction sites

TechCrunch

Germany, Switzerland, Scandinavia and China. In addition, other solutions in construction tech were still relying on lasers or people to manually input or tap photos. Despite the hype, construction tech will be hard to disrupt. The platform is being utilized on major building projects in countries like the U.S.,

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Apple’s reported alliance with Baidu for AI functions in China draws mixed response

TechNode

Baidu has reportedly won a deal to power iPhones and other Apple devices in China using its generative artificial intelligence, domestic media outlet China Star Market reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. Baidu didnt immediately respond to a request for comment from TechNode.

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What to expect at MWC 2025 from Samsung, TCL, and more

Mashable Tech

This will likely be the Xiaomi 15, which has already launched in China, but it's possible that we see a more powerful variant, too. Xiaomi 15 (pictured) is already out in China, and now it's probably going global. The MWC is a high-tech event with tons of stuff like robots, cars, and AI-related announcements.

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Artifact co-founder Kevin Systrom on the SVB crisis, its further impacts and future of tech

TechCrunch

” He further cautioned that the bank crisis was only a hint of the “bad things” still to come for the Silicon Valley tech ecosystem, pointing to how every crisis has been precipitated by rising rates. On the latter, he reflected that the tech industry is much different now than when he started Instagram.

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How to raise money for your startup from VCs and investors in Asia

The Next Web

Thomas Clayton has started and run numerous high-tech startups in Silicon Valley. However, this primarily applies to businesses within China and India, where these big firms reside, as they rarely invest in startups outside of those two countries. As I touched on before, China and India have the most mature VC communities.

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Daily Crunch: Hackers leak nearly 200 gigabytes of internal Samsung source code

TechCrunch

We have a packed newsletter today, so get hype for a news digest. Twitter tries to restore service in Russia : While some tech companies are working to cut ties with Russia after the country’s government invaded Ukraine, others are trying to keep their services up in the country. has a neat model to help folks hire tech talent.

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Daily Crunch: Google will offer G Suite legacy edition users a ‘no-cost option’

TechCrunch

In happier and better news, TechCrunch Early Stage is coming up in just a few months and not only am I hype about it, I’ll hopefully be there IRL. Are charter cities the future for African tech growth ? Special economic zones of all types have been tried before – will they offer African tech a faster route forward? Big Tech Inc.

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