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Science & Technology

Zoom Clarifies How It Uses Customer Data to Train AI

After a public backlash against AI-related terms and user threats to leave Zoom, the video conferencing platform updated its terms of service

Blockchain & Crypto

PayPal Launches Stablecoin

PayPal Holdings rolls out a stablecoin.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon Launches Credit Card in Brazil

Amazon announced the beginning of cooperation with the Brazilian bank Banco Bradesco.

Science & Technology

Apple Reportedly Beefs Up AI Capabilities of Its Mobile Devices

The media reports that Apple is currently expanding the scale of integration of generative artificial intelligence into its mobile devices.

Finance & Economics

British Finance Sector Reportedly Seeks to Delay on New Capital Requirements

The media reports that the central bank of England is currently under pressure, the purpose of which is to postpone the date of entry into force of the new capital requirements.

Society & Lifestyle

SoftBank Sues IRL

Japanese SoftBank Corporation sues social app IRL, for the development of which it has allocated investment funds in the amount of $1.1 billion.

Finance & Economics

Bank of America Says About Importance of Transcontinental Transparency for Cross-Border Payments

Isabel Baransky, director of Global transactional services at Bank of America and head of automatic conversion products in transactional currency payments, said that the lack of transparency is the most characteristic feature of the current state of cross-border payments.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Rajmargyatra App Enables Toll Payments for Indian Highway Users

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced a new app to improve the highway user experience and facilitate FASTag toll payments and related services

Blockchain & Crypto

CoinGecko Launches Crypto Index of Alleged Securities

The market cap of cryptocurrencies considered securities by the SEC has reached over $91.3 billion, according to CoinGecko

Fintech & Ecommerce

TikTok Reportedly Plans to Get Indonesian Payments License

The media reports that TikTok is currently negotiating with regulators in Indonesia in order to obtain a payment license in this country.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon Reports Increase in Online Sales in Second Quarter of 2023

Amazon’s results for the second quarter of this year testified that the company’s desire to become a large-scale commercial ecosystem, the concept of which provides for going beyond the format of sales reporting on its platform, is being implemented and has a certain level of efficiency.

Society & Lifestyle

Revolut Partners With Game4Ukraine to Fund School Reconstruction

In honour of the partnership with Game4Ukraine, Revolut will also donate £20 to UNITED24 (a charity initiative of the President of Ukraine) for every customer who signs up to Revolut through the link in @revolutapp’s stories or donation landing page and spends with their card

Finance & Economics

Deposits Reportedly Disappear From Wells Fargo Bank Accounts

Wells Fargo is currently solving a technical problem, as a result of which, according to reports in social media, direct deposits began to disappear from the bank accounts of customers of this financial institution.

Science & Technology

India Postpones Laptop Import Restrictions

India has postponed the start date of restrictive measures against the import of laptops, tablets, and servers to this country.

Fintech & Ecommerce

DoorDash and Uber Compete to Increased Delivery Subscription Usage

DoorDash and Uber are actively competing with each other as part of efforts to increase the number of their user bases.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Petal to Expand Credit Card Program

Petal announced intention to expand its credit card program.