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Fintech & Ecommerce

Serve Robotics Raises $30 Million

The company Serve Robotics announced the completion of a public deal and the raising of $30 million in financing.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Moove Raises $76 Million to Transform Financial Services for Mobile Gig Workers

The funding round led by Mubadala and BlackRock brought African-born, global mobility fintech Moove $76M to accelerate its expansion

Blockchain & Crypto

Argentinian Regulator Investigates Worldcoin

The Agency for Access to Public Information in Argentina adds to the list of government bodies globally investigating Worldcoin over privacy concerns

Fintech & Ecommerce

RBI Introduces Conversational Payments With AI Involved

The Reserve Bank of India is using innovative fintech developments to strengthen the country’s UPI payment system with AI-powered “conversational” payments

Blockchain & Crypto

Ukraine Drafts Digital Artefact Legislation

Digital artefacts and related content are to become new objects of civil rights in Ukraine, opening up new legal ways of money-making for Ukrainians

Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon’s Robot Workers to Manage Warehouse in Australia

The Australian branch of Amazon plans to move to the largest warehouse in this country.

Science & Technology

USA to Restrict Investments in Chinese Technology Sector

The administration of US President Joe Biden last Wednesday, August 9, announced its intention to introduce restrictive measures concerning the investment of American venture capital, private companies, and joint ventures in the Chinese technology sector.

Science & Technology

Anthropic Launches New Version of Its LLM

Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by former OpenAI executives, has released a new version of its accelerated and cheaper text generation model, available via API Claude Instant.

Finance & Economics

American Banks Lose Nearly $19 Billion in Loans

In the United States, banks in the second quarter of this year reported losses on loans of almost $19 billion.

Science & Technology

Amazon Reportedly to Invest in Chipmaker Arm’s Initial Public Offering

The media reported that Amazon is currently negotiating to invest in the initial public offering (IPO) of the chip manufacturer Arm.

Fintech & Ecommerce

John Lewis Launches Google Cloud Partnership

The British company John Lewis announced the beginning of cooperation with Google Cloud.

Society & Lifestyle

AWS to Support Early-Stage Startups

AWS Build is a new global program aimed to support entrepreneurs at early business stages to build, refine, and launch their innovative applications

Blockchain & Crypto

Aptos & Microsoft Enhance Web3 With AI

Aptos Labs is integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service into its blockchain network to create new web3 builder resources

Finance & Economics

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Reports Record Americans’ Credit Card Debt

The indicator of the debt of residents of the United States on credit cards has reached a historical level of more than $1 trillion.

Finance & Economics

Chinese Export Declines Most in Last Three Years

By the end of July, China recorded a sharper reduction in import and export indicators compared to initial expectations.

Finance & Economics

Sony Expects Smartphone Market Recovery to 2024

Sony Group, the largest supplier of camera sensors for smartphones, has changed its forecasts regarding the expected timing of the recovery of consumer demand in the market of mobile phones.