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Daily Tech News: Apple, DF Automation & Robotics, Portcast, Telegram, OKX-DBS, Lenskart

November 20, 2024

Apple Raises Indonesia Investment to $100M Following iPhone 16 Ban

  • Apple boosts Indonesian investment to $100M after iPhone ban

  • Indonesian officials want Apple to focus on smartphone research

  • The deal's fate hangs in balance

Malaysian Robotics Pioneer DF Auto Secures $1.85M Investment Boost

  • Malaysian robot maker DF Auto raises $1.85M from major investors

  • The company builds autonomous robots for factory automation needs

  • Their technology serves global manufacturers across multiple countries

Portcast Secures $6.5M to Supercharge Supply Chain AI

  • Portcast raises millions

  • Singapore AI firm transforms supply chains

  • New funding drives global market expansion

Indonesia Poised for $88B Tokenization Market by 2030

  • Research projects $88 billion Indonesian tokenization market by 2030

  • Digital asset holders surpass traditional stock market investors

  • Natural resource sector identified as key tokenization opportunity

A Bit of Startup Humor for Today

Telegram CEO Arrested in France, Sparks Platform Policy Changes

  • French police arrested Telegram's CEO

  • He changed platform policies

  • His app reaches 950 million users

OKX-DBS Partnership Strengthens Singapore's Crypto Infrastructure

  • OKX partners DBS to enable instant Singapore dollar crypto transactions

  • Collaboration coincides with Bitcoin surge past $90,000 mark

  • Partnership reinforces Singapore's emerging position as Asian crypto hub

Lenskart Eyes $6B Valuation in Latest Investment Round

  • Lenskart negotiates $6B valuation through SoftBank-led investment talks

  • Company dominates Asian eyewear market through 2,000 retail locations

  • Strategic acquisitions fuel international expansion strategy

Ben Affleck Dismisses AI Threat to Hollywood Creative Roles

  • Hollywood veteran dismisses immediate AI threat to creative roles

  • Affleck suggests AI may create more work for actors and writers

  • Visual effects industry identified as more vulnerable to AI disruption

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