OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced Monday that the company behind ChatGPT will continue to be run as a nonprofit, abandoning a contested plan to convert into a for-profit organization.
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3 days agoApple on Friday relaxed its App Store payment rules in the face of a scathing court order, with Spotify quick to reap the benefit. ...
5 days agoFresh Factory, a cold-chain fulfillment start-up, has secured early investment from local and foreign venture capital firms to expand its business.
2 years agoCelebrating Jakarta’s 495th anniversary on June 22, Tokopedia has highlighted the bestselling categories in the capital throughout the second quarter of 2022, which include Food and Beverages, Health, Household, Electronics and Automotive.
2 years agoThe digital currency sector has been pummeled this week after cryptocurrency lending company Celsius froze withdrawals and transfers between accounts, while crypto companies started laying off employees. There also were reports that a cryptocurrency hedge fund had run into trouble.
2 years agoIndonesian payments platform Flip has secured additional investment to increase its Series B funding to more than $100 million.
2 years agoThe government is mulling over regulations directed in part at keeping some foreign products off domestic platforms.
2 years agoThe world's most popular cryptocurrency dived about 10 percent to hit $24,692 in morning London deals, striking a level last seen in December 2020.
2 years agoIndonesia's largest tech firm by user base has seen 65 million unique customers join its superapp in the first three months of the year.
2 years agoMicro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are always looking for ways to streamline their day-to-day operations, from storing and packaging to shipping.
2 years agoTechnology trends are developing so rapidly that traditional methods of education can no longer keep up. Industries want graduates with not only strong academic
2 years agoPT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), in collaboration with Tokopedia (part of GoTo Group), has launched Tokopedia Card, a new credit-card catering to payments for marketplace purchases.
2 years ago“Every single aspect will be taken over by fintech,” CEO of crypto asset service provider warns conventional lenders, adding that tech firms could provide more granular banking products.
2 years agoPublicly listed GoTo booked an increase in quarterly net loss to Rp 6.47 trillion (US$443 million).
2 years agoAs the Lebaran momentum winds down and we return to our regular routines, returning to a better, healthier diet is vital to one’s general health and wellbeing, especially if you have helped yourself to generous servings of your favorite Lebaran dishes.
2 years agoThe Singapore-based capital venture firm’s latest digital competitiveness index shows that Indonesian cities and regencies are closing in on the country’s urban centers.
2 years agoThe meeting between Musk and Jokowi came after a round of working-level discussions on a potential investment in Indonesia's nickel industry and supply of batteries for electric vehicles, Indonesian officials told Reuters.
2 years agoSoftBank's big stakes in global tech giants and volatile new ventures have made for unpredictable earnings, and the latest tumble comes with tech shares tanking as the United States hikes interest rates to tackle inflation.
2 years agoThe digital era has reached a point where there is an increasing reliance on high-performance gadgets that emphasize versatility and portability.
3 years agoMore than a century has passed since Raden Ajeng Kartini made her mark on history as one of the first Indonesian female figures to advocate for gender equality.
3 years agoIn an abrupt turnaround, CEO Jitse Groen said Takeaway had hired banks to explore a possible sale of Grubhub - alongside potential partnership options it was already exploring - and that buyers had expressed more than casual interest.
3 years agoCompetitor Bukalapak gained 25 percent on its IDX debut last year, despite being multiple times smaller in market cap.
3 years agoXu's appointment comes with JD.com dealing with slowing growth as competition rises and consumer spending shrinks.
3 years agoThe company adds to a list of start-ups focused on digitalizing Indonesia's sprawling retail MSME sector.
3 years agoMusk's move, revealed in a regulatory filing, comes on the heels of his tweet that he was giving "serious thought" to building a new social media platform, while questioning Twitter's commitment to free speech.
3 years agoBusinesses have voiced concern over government plans to subject a hefty fine to internet and social media companies operating in Indonesia for noncompliance in taking down unlawful content.
3 years agoThe survey of nearly 30,000 people across 20 countries, which was conducted between November 2021 and February 2022, shows 2021 was a blockbuster year for crypto, with inflation in particular driving adoption in countries that have experienced currency devaluation, the report found.
3 years agoIndonesia recognizes crypto assets as commodities, not as a means of payment.
3 years agoTechnology company with the leading marketplace platform Tokopedia recently launched Dilayani Tokopedia (Fulfilled by Tokopedia), a rebranding of its order fulfillment service TokoCabang.
3 years agoIndonesia is not wary of going head-to-head with more developed economies but still lacks some key requirements for success in the booming semiconductor business.
3 years agoThe widely-expected IPO comes after GoTo secured more than $1.3 billion from global investors in November in the first close of its pre-IPO funding round.
3 years agoThe firm plans to use the funds to provide more credit for partnered suppliers and retailers.
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