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China to Revise AML Regulations With Crypto Transaction Cases
Blockchain & Crypto

China to Revise AML Regulations With Crypto Transaction Cases

The revised law on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) practices in China will take into account the prevention of cryptocurrency use for such illegal purposes.

OpenAI GPT-4 Poses Little Risk of Helping Create Bioweapons
Science & Technology

OpenAI GPT-4 Poses Little Risk of Helping Create Bioweapons

OpenAI reported that its most powerful artificial intelligence software, called GPT-4 poses a degree of risk in the framework of a potential scenario for its use by humans to create biological weapons.

Walmart Expands Virtual Try-On Tech
News

Walmart Expands Virtual Try-On Tech

Walmart has decided to expand the use of augmented and virtual reality technologies, spreading this offer on eyewear.

Microsoft Revenues Rise 18%, but Investors Unimpressed With AI Operations Boost
News

Microsoft Revenues Rise 18%, but Investors Unimpressed With AI Operations Boost

Tech giant Microsoft has announced positive quarterly financial results, but coupled with Alphabet’s earnings data, the numbers left investors unimpressed and wiped off $190B in market value for AI-related companies.

German Prices Ease More Than Expected
Finance & Economics

German Prices Ease More Than Expected

At the beginning of the current year, inflation in Germany showed a slowdown, the pace of which turned out to be more significant than initial expectations for the dynamic of the decrease in the intensity of growth in the cost of goods and services.

Probability of Interest Rate Cut by Bank of England Grows
Finance & Economics

Probability of Interest Rate Cut by Bank of England Grows

The Bank of England on Thursday, February 1, is likely to keep the interest rates at 5.25%, keeping this indicator within what can be described as sustainable stability.

Visa and Transak to Enable Crypto-to-Fiat Withdrawals
Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa and Transak to Enable Crypto-to-Fiat Withdrawals

Cooperation between the Visa payment network and Web3 infrastructure provider Transak will facilitate crypto-to-fiat withdrawals without centralised exchanges involved.

11th Edition Connected Banking Summit – East Africa Innovation &  Excellence Awards 2024
Events

11th Edition Connected Banking Summit – East Africa Innovation & Excellence Awards 2024

Crafting the Future of Banking with Inclusion & Digital Evolution The 11th Edition of the Connected Banking Summit– East Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 6th, 2024, is set to bring together global executives, experts, and leaders. Get ready for a gathering of minds in the banking industry!

India Cuts Tariffs to Entice iPhone Manufacturing
Science & Technology

India Cuts Tariffs to Entice iPhone Manufacturing

The Indian leadership has decided to reduce taxes on the import of several components for mobile devices.

Samsung Electronics Posts Drop in Operating Profit
Science & Technology

Samsung Electronics Posts Drop in Operating Profit

Samsung Electronics on Wednesday, January 31, published data according to which the company’s operating profit for the fourth quarter of last year showed a decline of 34.57% compared to the result for the same period in 2022.

Germany to Back EU AI Act
News

Germany to Back EU AI Act

Germany intends to support the proposals of the European Union on the regulation of artificial intelligence after the Ministry of Transport and Digital Affairs abandoned its position of disagreement with the Law of this bloc of countries on AI.

Nvidia Joins Funding for AI Chatbot Maker Kore.ai
News

Nvidia Joins Funding for AI Chatbot Maker Kore.ai

Nvidia Corp. joined the $150 million capital infusion into the chatbot creator Kore.ai.

End-to-End Encryption: Safeguarding Data Integrity in Cloud Storage
Articles

End-to-End Encryption: Safeguarding Data Integrity in Cloud Storage

In the age when remote work becomes increasingly common, document and data storage protection comes to the foreground. Secure cloud storage is a key element of a digital workspace and a prerequisite of successful teamwork when it comes to hybrid workforce.

IMF Lifts World Economic Outlook
Finance & Economics

IMF Lifts World Economic Outlook

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has improved its forecast for global economic growth in 2024.

How to Avoid Data Protection Fines in 2024: A GDPR-Centric Approach
Articles

How to Avoid Data Protection Fines in 2024: A GDPR-Centric Approach

In today’s digitally-driven world, particularly as we navigate through 2024, the significance of data protection is at an all-time high. With the enforcement of strict regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe, and similar legislations globally, businesses of all sizes are facing increased pressure to comply. Failing to do so can result in […]

Unlocking Financial Freedom: A Beginner’s Odyssey into Personal Finance
Finance & Economics

Unlocking Financial Freedom: A Beginner’s Odyssey into Personal Finance

Welcome aboard “Unlocking Financial Freedom: A Beginner’s Odyssey into Personal Finance.” Prepare to embark on an exciting voyage as we unravel the intricacies of personal finance and chart a course toward financial prosperity.