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Nvidia CEO Visits Beijing
Science & Technology

Nvidia CEO Visits Beijing

Nvidia Corp. chief executive officer Jensen Huang arrived in Beijing after the administration of United States President Donald Trump barred the company from the sale of the H20 artificial intelligence chip to China.

TSMC Reports Earnings
Science & Technology

TSMC Reports Earnings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on Thursday, April 17, maintained its annual revenue forecast after its profit for the last quarter exceeded preliminary expectations and became evidence that global consumer demand for artificial intelligence chips continues.

Western Union Develops Media Network Business
Fintech & Ecommerce

Western Union Develops Media Network Business

Western Union is committed to developing its new Media Network business through collaboration with Magnite, an independent sell-side advertising company.

ValidiFI Offers Authoritative Bank Account Verification Tool
Fintech & Ecommerce

ValidiFI Offers Authoritative Bank Account Verification Tool

Bank account and payment intelligence company ValidiFI has started offering consumers new authoritative bank account verification capabilities.

Anthropic Reportedly to Add Voice Capabilities to AI Assistant Claude
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Anthropic Reportedly to Add Voice Capabilities to AI Assistant Claude

The media published information according to which Anthropic plans to add voice capabilities to its artificial intelligence assistant Claude.

Neobank Bunq Plans to Get US Banking License
Fintech & Ecommerce

Neobank Bunq Plans to Get US Banking License

The European neobank Bunq is currently on its way to obtaining a banking license in the United States.

Global Tech Stocks Decrease
Finance & Economics

Global Tech Stocks Decrease

On Wednesday, April 16, technology stocks are on a downward trajectory as new restrictions from the United States government on the export of Nvidia Corp. chips to China and the disappointing report from ASML Holding NV have significantly worsened the prospects for the semiconductor sector, which has already caused the market value of the two […]

Checkout.com Boosts eBay Global Payment Platform
Fintech & Ecommerce

Checkout.com Boosts eBay Global Payment Platform

Millions of buyers and sellers around the world using the eBay platform will have even more seamless e-commerce experiences, as the marketplace partners with Checkout.com.

Klarna Expands In-Store Presence With Clover
Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna Expands In-Store Presence With Clover

Klarna partners with Clover, a point-of-sale system developed by Fiserv, to scale its in-store payment network.

South Korea Announces Over $23 Billion for Chip Sector
Science & Technology

South Korea Announces Over $23 Billion for Chip Sector

South Korea on Tuesday, April 15, announced a 33 trillion won ($23.25 billion) support package for its vital semiconductor industry, as high levels of tariff uncertainty from the United States threaten companies based in the Asian country.

US Announces Probe Into Electronics Imports
Finance & Economics

US Announces Probe Into Electronics Imports

The US Commerce Department is conducting a national security investigation into the import of semiconductor technology and related downstream products.

Rare Earths Become China’s Weapon in Trade War
Finance & Economics

Rare Earths Become China’s Weapon in Trade War

China may start using rare earths as a weapon in a new trade war with the United States.

Huawei Launches New AI Architecture
Science & Technology

Huawei Launches New AI Architecture

Huawei Technologies has launched a new artificial intelligence infrastructure architecture, which, according to the Asian country’s media, will compete with Nvidia’s offerings in addressing computing power bottlenecks.

Meta to Train Its AI on Public Social Media Content
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Meta to Train Its AI on Public Social Media Content

Meta has received approval from the European regulator to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models on publicly available social media content.

PayPal & TerraPay To Power Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Across MENA
Fintech & Ecommerce

PayPal & TerraPay To Power Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Across MENA

Together, PayPal and TerraPay aim to make cross-border transactions across the Middle East and Africa faster, easier to use and more accessible.

Nvidia Plans to Manufacture Some AI Chips in US
Science & Technology

Nvidia Plans to Manufacture Some AI Chips in US

Nvidia on Monday, April 14, announced that it has commissioned more than a million square feet of production space to build and test artificial intelligence chips in Arizona and Texas.