Meta to Launch Bonus Program for Creators on Threads
A time-limited bonus program will be launched on the Threads social network, which is part of the ownership structure of the Meta technology giant.
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Norrsken22 Bets on Africa’s Fintech Boom
African technology companies and startups are becoming increasingly attractive to international investors, which is why ignoring them falls into the category of inappropriate and short-sighted decisions.
Apple and OpenAI Reportedly Reopen iPhone AI Talks
The media reports that Apple has resumed negotiations with OpenAI on the integration of artificial intelligence functions into the iPhone.
Ethiopian Eco Startup Kubik Gets Fresh Funding for Pan-African Growth
Kubik is turning plastic waste into eco-friendly interlocking building materials like bricks, columns, beams and jambs.
Global Situation Provides Advantages to Mexico’s Manufacturing Sector
Centuries-old historical experience, in the vast, but perhaps not infinite space of which human life dissolves, at best leaving behind a trace, over time, with a high degree of probability, significantly fading or completely disappearing under the pressure of new times, indicates that changes in global processes are a kind of phenomenon that creates winners […]
IFC Invests $7M in Philippine Fintech Salmon
IFC has joined a $25 million Series A extension round for the Philippine fintech firm Salmon Group Ltd to enable consumer fintech to develop new credit products and boost access to banking among the underserved.
Ukraine Is the Fourth Most Crypto Friendly Nation Worldwide
Ukraine is behind only Argentina, the U.S. and Colombia in the global crypto adoption ranking based on the CryptoCasinos research.
Snap Says Augmented Reality Drives User Engagement
Snap, which owns the popular Snapchat virtual platform, believes that augmented reality will be one of the most significant advances in the area of computing ever seen in the world.
CEOs of OpenAI, Google and Microsoft to Join Federal AI Safety Panel
The United States government has asked companies operating in the artificial intelligence industry for advice on how to use advanced technology to protect utilities, airlines, and other critical infrastructure from hacker attacks applying AI.
Alphabet’s Value Exceeds $2 Trillion Mark
The market capitalization indicator of Alphabet Inc. on Friday, April 26, significantly exceeded the historical mark of $2 trillion.
Elon Musk’s xAI Reportedly Close to Raising $6 Billion
The media reports that Elon Musk’s startup xAI, which operates in the sphere of artificial intelligence, is close to raising funds for $6 billion from investors.
Intel Shares Fall Due to Weak PC Chip Demand
Intel’s share price on Friday, April 26, at the premarket showed a significant decline of more than 7% after the company’s pessimistic sales forecast for the second quarter of 2024 testified that the so-called artificial intelligence boom reduces consumer spending on microcircuit for traditional data centers and computer chips.
Banking-as-a-Service Platform Revenue to Reach $94 Billion Globally by 2028
A new study from Juniper Research forecasts that global BaaS (Banking-as-a-Service) platform revenue will grow by 158% by 2028.
Chinese Companies Boost Investing Abroad
Chinese companies are currently actively increasing investments in their business development in other countries, as a result of which the indicator of corresponding financial injections is approaching the mark equivalent to an eight-year high.
Square Merchants Can Convert 1%-10% of Sales to Bitcoin via Cash App
Square merchants can now allocate a portion of their daily sales to Bitcoin, with an on-demand payouts feature via CashApp.
Stripe Returns Crypto Payments With USDC Stablecoin
After the company postponed BTC transactions in 2018, Stripe is ready to bring back a crypto payment option in the form of stablecoin transfers this summer.
