Sigma Software Tech Digest - July 17, 2024

Stay ahead in the tech landscape with our newest edition of the Sigma Software Tech Digest. This week, we're bringing you the most significant updates and breakthroughs in the technology world.

• 谷歌 near $23B deal for cybersecurity startup Wiz .
• 苹果 warns iPhone users in 98 countries about ‘mercenary spyware attacks’.
• Cybersecurity Innovations Hackathon will be held in Ukraine to support cybersecurity solutions.
• UK enacts biggest public markets overhaul in ‘three decades’.
• NALA raises $40M to improve payments in Africa and beyond.
• EU ends Apple Pay antitrust probe with binding commitments to open up contactless payments.
• SoftBank Group Corp. acquires AI processor manufacturer Graphcore .
• European Investment Fund (EIF) puts €350M into Kembara's deeptech and climate fund.
• AMD acquires Europe's largest private AI lab, AMD Silo AI , in $665M deal
• Swedish investment fund Swedfund International opens an office in Kyiv
• Helsing raises €450M Series C for AI defence tech
• RAK DAO partners with Phoenix Group, IOPn for $100mn investment to boost Web3 innovation.
• How Saudi Arabia and UAE’s bold AI strategy is transforming the tech landscape in the Middle East.
• Brazilian fintech Alume raises $7M.

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