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Oracle and Google’s Supreme Court showdown was a battle of metaphors

The Verge

Oracle , a decade-long war over the future of software, neared its end in the Supreme Court this week as a battle of metaphors. Oracle covers a complex question : what elements of computer code can be copyrighted, and if that code is covered by copyright, when it’s still legal to use pieces of it under fair use. Alex Castro.

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Salesforce leads $15M investment in Asian HR tech platform Darwinbox

TechCrunch

The startup initially took a hit as its customers scrambled to navigate through the global pandemic, but the last two quarters have been its best to date, said Peddi. “In HR tech and SaaS space, we are now only behind SAP and Oracle in India in terms of revenue,” he said.

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Japanese construction tech Aldagram nails down backing from Panasonic

TechCrunch

The global construction management software market is expected to reach $23.9 In addition to a wide swathe of startups, there are also a host of larger IT players worldwide in the construction tech sector, including Oracle’s Primavera, Procore Technologies and Asana, Nagahama noted. billion in 2031, up from $9.3

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NVIDIA and Oracle oppose new US AI chip regulations

TechNode

Imposing controls on them is pointless and could prompt the global market to seek alternatives, which would undermine US interests,” read a NVIDIA statement in response to the move. Jiemian , in Chinese]

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Africa’s tech talent accelerators attract students, VC funding as Big Tech comes calling

TechCrunch

Tech giants are increasingly looking for tech talent in Africa, where the number of developers reached 716,000 last year, up 3.8% and Europe, endearing themselves to the small but growing talent pool amid tough competition from other tech giants like Google, as well as startups. from 2020, according to Google.

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Asia HR tech platform Darwinbox becomes unicorn with TCV-led $72 million funding

TechCrunch

HR tech platform Darwinbox has more than tripled its valuation to become a unicorn in a new $72 million funding round as the Indian startup leads what an investor calls the “SaaSification of Asia” trend. Darwinbox plans to deploy the fresh funds to expand its team and further fuel its global expansion plans.

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Y Combinator, Global Brain back Tailor, a Japanese headless ERP startup

TechCrunch

million in seed funding from Y Combinator and Global Brain. Legacy ERPs provided by companies such as SAP, Oracle and NetSuite (which is owned by Oracle) and local players like OBIC , are difficult to customize for users, according to Shibata.

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