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Science & Technology

OpenAI to Add Monetization Feature to GPT Store

OpenAI has figured out a way for generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) creators to monetize their personalized AI systems with the help of its newly launched GPT Store marketplace.

Blockchain & Crypto

SEC Officially Approves Spot Bitcoin ETF

After months of application revisions, bilateral meetings and media speculations, the first Spot Bitcoin ETF in the U.S. is finally approved by the SEC. Here’s how the landmark approval relates to public expectations.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Walmart Aims to Use Latest Retail Technologies

Walmart on Tuesday, January 9, published a press release describing its latest retail technologies presented at CES.

Finance & Economics

SVB Financial Group and Creditors Plan to Found New Company

SVB Financial Group, the former parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, was able to make progress in its bankruptcy case by reaching an agreement with the main creditors.

Finance & Economics

ECB Vice President Warns About Difficulties in European Economy

Luis de Guindos, Vice President of the European Central Bank, stated that the eurozone’s economic system may have experienced a downswing at the end of last year, and noted that difficulties in this area are likely to continue in 2024.

Science & Technology

TSMC Revenue Exceeds Forecasts

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) revenue for the fourth quarter of 2023 exceeded preliminary expectations, which provided for a decrease in this indicator.

Science & Technology

World Chip Sales Demonstrate Growth

Global chip sales figures show positive dynamic growth.

Finance & Economics

China Orders Banks to Review Cyber and Data Security

In China, local authorities have appealed to banks and insurance companies with a strong recommendation to inspect security systems, focusing in this case on issues such as data protection and anti-cybercrime tools.

Science & Technology

Microsoft Says About Potential of AI Service for Science

Microsoft Corporation uses artificial intelligence and powerful computers to help researchers accelerate their work on the discovery of new chemical compounds and materials having a large-scale sphere of application, including batteries and environmentally friendly paints.

Science & Technology

Nvidia Reportedly to Launch AI Chip for China in Q2 2024

The American chip manufacturer Nvidia intends to launch mass production of microcircuits with artificial intelligence for the Chinese market, developed following the current export rules of the United States, in the second quarter of this year.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Qashio and CredibleX to Provide Financing to Businesses in MENA Region

Qashio and CredibleX have established cooperation within the framework of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Business Finance Initiative.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard and 4thWave to Drive B2B Payments Across EEMEA

Mastercard has partnered with 4thWave, a provider of an innovative digital platform for finance and banking as a service (BaaS), to optimize business-to-business (B2B) payment flows.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Canada Reportedly to Use AI to Combat Money Laundering

The media reports that in Canada it is planned to start using artificial intelligence as a tool to combat money laundering.

Science & Technology

Samsung Posts Sixth Straight Quarter of Declining Operating Profit

Samsung Electronics Co. recorded a decline in operating profit for the sixth consecutive quarter.

Science & Technology

Volkswagen Adds ChatGPT to Vehicle Voice Assistant

Volkswagen plans to add a popular AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT function into all its car and SUV models equipped with IDA voice assistant.

Science & Technology

Samsung Shares AI for All Vision, Upgrades Smart Homes With Maps, AI Avatars and Ballie Robot

Samsung Electronics unveiled its vision of “AI for All” along with the new upgrades for its smart home ecosystem: interactive maps, AI avatars and companion robot Ballie.