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How do you build a custom tool or IDE in 2026? Jonas Helming Thu, 2026-09-24 04:16 AI is changing custom tool and IDE development far beyond simply adding an assistant, from designing for AI agents to rethinking UX, architecture, prototyping, and team skills. This updated guide summarizes the key…
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CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the company’s annual Connect event in Menlo Park on Wednesday with a keynote that made one thing clear: Meta is going all-in on Muse. It's even coming to Meta's AI glasses.
Agents built with TanStack AI can now call OAuth-protected MCP servers through Vercel Connect, with no credentials for you to store or rotate. @vercel/connect/tanstack-ai connectMCPTransport The newsubpath exports, which takes a TanStack transport config and attaches a Connect-backed auth provider…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 22, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10 lakh (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Hero Fincorp Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Fair Practices Code for Lenders – Charging of…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 24, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.10 lakh (Rupees Three lakh ten thousand only) on Ola Financial Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 22, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.70 lakh (Rupees Two lakh seventy thousand only) on KLM Axiva Finvest Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Auction’ procedure…
Airties has launched new integrated cybersecurity capabilities that enable ISPs to detect and remediate threats to connected homes and small businesses. As part of Airties’ Connectivity Experience Management Platform, these new capabilities turn the router into an additional security layer that…
Press release: AMAN Holding, Bokra and Erada Finance have joined Scale It Forward, an initiative launched by GIZ Egypt and enpact to advance the adoption of Venture Debt in Egypt. The three financial institutions signed framework agreements with enpact during a launch ceremony in Cairo, becoming…
Saudi fintech barq has closed a $329.5 million Series A round at a $1.85 billion valuation, with participation from Noon Investments, Sohar International Bank, and M20 Fund. Founded in 2023 by Ahmed Alenazi, barq is a Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)-licensed financial technology company offering digital…
Egyptian recycling technology startup Bekia has raised $765,000 in Seed funding, led by Madica, the Africa-focused investment programme affiliated with Flourish Ventures, with follow-on investment from Catalyst Fund and participation from Dakar-based Jambaar Capital. Founded in 2019 by Alaa Afifi…
Egyptian entrepreneurship platform RiseUp and NVIDIA are bringing together startup founders, developers, industry executives, academics and other technology ecosystem stakeholders for an AI Ecosystem Reception in Cairo, as the two sides expand their collaboration around Egypt's AI ecosystem. The…
UAE-based AI startup Synapse Analytics has raised $13 million in a Series A round led by Partech, with participation from Algebra Ventures and Silicon Badia, bringing its total funding to $17 million. Founded in 2018 by Ahmed Abaza and Galal Elbeshbishy, Synapse Analytics develops an agentic AI…
Press release: Four years after Sira Community first began bringing professionals together in Jordan, the community celebrated its fourth anniversary with رَبْعَتْنا (Rab3etna), an evening centered on one of the most important lessons it has learned along the way: meaningful community is built…
Bahrain-HQ private markets investment platform Tanami has closed an undisclosed funding round with participation from tali ventures, stc group’s corporate venture capital arm, Qatar Development Bank (QDB), UK-based 1818 Ventures, and other strategic regional investors. Launched in 2023 by Nawaf…
Egypt-based career development platform Career 180 has announced the launch of KEMET-X, a global entrepreneurship and innovation gathering aimed at connecting Egyptian and African startups with international investors, venture capital firms, corporates and technology companies. Scheduled for 14–15…
Egyptian financial services group EFG Holding has secured a $40 million, four-year senior unsecured loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to expand financing for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Egypt. The financing marks the first EBRD facility…
Saudi Arabia-based construction technology startup BRKZ has secured $31 million in new capital, comprising a $13 million Series B equity round co-led by Wa’ed Ventures and 500 Global, with participation from BECO Capital and ANB Capital, and an $18 million growth debt commitment from Stride…
Bahrain-founded fintech infrastructure company Tarabut has secured $50 million (SAR187 million) in strategic financing from Riyad Bank, X-Tech Fund managed by SAB Invest, GIB Saudi Arabia, Zamil Group and Kanoo Ventures, alongside other regional institutions. The transaction remains subject to…
Egypt-founded payments infrastructure provider Paymob has raised $35 million in a pre-Series C round, co-led by Mubadala Investment Company and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with participation from British International Investment (BII), Global Ventures and DPI…
An article by Sadek El Assaad, an operator and adviser to founder-led and family businesses. A startup I worked with introduced AI into part of its customer operations workflow. At first, it looked like a clear success. Response times fell. The backlog shrank. More cases were handled with less…
Breadfast Expands Its Everyday Convenience Platform with Breadfast Food Breadfast announces the official launch of Breadfast Food, following a successful beta period that saw strong customer adoption. The service expands Breadfast’s everyday convenience platform with restaurant delivery as part of…