Tag: Hardware

Techpoint Africa

From victim to innovator: How this Nigerian founder recovered from a $1,000 failed product to build an AI tool for acing exams

Richard Eradiri, Co-founder/CEO of AI Examiner Having studied zoology at the University of Ibadan, Richard Perebonilado Eradiri took a detour into software development after a bad […]
December 8th, 2025
Korea Tech Desk

How Rebellions’ NPU Validation Marks Korea’s Broader Bet on AI Infrastructure and Industry Collaboration

South Korea’s race to establish sovereign AI infrastructure is revealing how deep-tech startups now serve as both technological pioneers and strategic connectors within the country’s evolving […]
December 8th, 2025
Technode

ByteDance’s first Doubao-assisted AI phone sells out at $495 as second-hand prices rise by at least $210

The Nubia M153 engineering prototype, the first smartphone to feature ByteDance’s Doubao AI assistant in a preview version, has sold out on ZTE’s official online store […]
December 3rd, 2025
Startup Universal

Startup Island Episode One: How A Small Hardware-as-a-Service Startup Made the Leap from Silicon Valley to Taiwan

The Accelerator team at AppWorks has produced a podcast series about early stage founders and their perspective on what its like to build a startup in the fastest-growing region for startups, Greater Southeast Asia (ASEAN + Taiwan). In this episode, we talk to Andrew Jiang of Soda Labs, a Hardware-as-a-Service venture builder, about his journey from Silicon Valley to Taiwan, and what it takes to build a software-hardware hybrid startup.
By: AppWorksApril 12th, 2020
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