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Science & Technology

Google DeepMind CEO Says About Prospects of Artificial General Intelligence

Google DeepMind co-founder and chief executive officer Demis Hassabis stated that there is still some way to go before the emergence of such a configuration of artificial intelligence that is able to cope with any task on a par with humans, but it is a matter of time when the corresponding digital cognitive systems will […]

Fintech & Ecommerce

Bank of America Claims Real-Time Payments Connect Businesses to Working Capital

Daniel Stanton, managing director and global head of Transactional FX at Bank of America, stated during a conversation with media representatives that as financial institutions move onto real-time payment networks, providing corporate clients with faster payment capabilities will be a long-term project.

Finance & Economics

China’s Economy Forecast Reportedly to Show Resilience

The media, citing analysts, claim that China’s economic system probably demonstrated stability in the first two months of the current year, even though the President of the United States Donald Trump began a second trade war between Washington and Beijing almost immediately after returning to power in January.

Fintech & Ecommerce

CaixaBank Empowers Businesses With New Carbon Footprint Measurement Tool

A new carbon footprint verification service from CaixaBank enables customers to verify their Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions across different sectors.

Finance & Economics

UK Economy Demonstrates Decline

The United Kingdom’s economic system showed an unexpected decline in January.

Science & Technology

Blackwall Raises $49 Million

The Estonian-based cybersecurity company Blackwall raised 45 million euros (about $49 million) in a funding round.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna Files for US IPO

Swedish provider Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans Klarna filed its prospectus IPO on Friday, March 14, and plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KLAR.

Finance & Economics

Gold Prices Reach $3,000

On Friday, March 14, gold prices reached the $3,000 per ounce mark for the first time in history.

Finance & Economics

US Stocks Rebound

In the United States, stock indexes showed gains on Friday, March 14, as investors tried to stage a rebound to end a rocky week.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon & Santander Visa Credit Card Launches for Austrian Customers

Joint financial product from Santander and Amazon is already available for amazon.de customers in Austria.

Blockchain & Crypto

Chaos Labs Unveils AI-Powered Crypto Researcher

Chaos AI from Chaos Labs is an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) researcher designed to enhance financial intelligence within the decentralised finance (DeFi) and crypto sector.

Science & Technology

Omni Raises $69 Million

Omni closed a Series B funding round worth $69 million this month.

Blockchain & Crypto

MoonPay Acquires Iron

Crypto payment giant MoonPay is expanding its push into the enterprise market as a result of the acquisition of Iron, an API-first stablecoin infrastructure startup.

Blockchain & Crypto

MGX Pledges to Invest $2 Billion in Binance

Emirati state-owned investment company MGX announced $2 billion in financial injections into Binance, which was the cryptocurrency exchange’s first institutional investment and the single largest investment in the virtual currency sector.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Worth Raises $25 Million

Automation-focused fintech platform Worth raised $25 million in new funding.

Science & Technology

Corsair Capital Acquires Stake in Platform IDnow

Investment company Corsair Capital has acquired a majority stake in the German IDnow identity verification platform.