Alibaba collaborates with Huawei to enhance HarmonyOS by introducing 11 new applications
In a strategic endeavor that showcases China’s quest for technological independence, Alibaba Group Holding has joined forces with Huawei Technologies. This collaboration is aimed at bolstering Huawei’s HarmonyOS, positioning it…
Starbucks to Conclude Its NFT Rewards Program for Future Initiatives
Starbucks has announced the discontinuation of its digital collectible stamps program, which allowed customers to earn and purchase nonfungible tokens (NFTs), to pave the way for upcoming projects. The coffee…
BeReal’s Struggle for User Growth Sparks Consideration of Series C or Sale
BeReal, the French social media platform known for its genuine approach to sharing moments, is facing a critical moment. Despite its early success, the app’s growth has stalled, with its…
India abandons proposal to mandate approvals for launching AI models.
In a significant pivot from its recent advisory that drew wide-ranging criticism from entrepreneurs and investors both domestically and internationally, the Indian government has made amendments to its artificial intelligence…
Coreshell’s Silicon Solution Paves the Way for Cheaper Electric Vehicles
In the race to make electric vehicles (EVs) more popular, one of the biggest hurdles is their high cost compared to traditional cars that run on gasoline. Coreshell, a company…
North Korea launches cyberattacks against South Korean semiconductor manufacturers
In a revelation that underscores the ongoing cybersecurity threats facing the global technology sector, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has announced a series of cyberattacks by North Korean hackers…
Hong Kong Regulators Flag Bybit Exchange with Warning
On March 14, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong escalated its oversight on the crypto market by adding the Bybit exchange to its warning list. This move…
Worldcoin’s Orb Software Passes Trail of Bits Audit Without Identified Vulnerabilities
The Worldcoin project, aiming to establish human identity through innovative means, recently underwent a significant third-party security audit of its Orb software. This draft report, viewed by Cointelegraph on March…
Apple Explores AI for Smarter App Store Ad Placements, Challenges Google
Apple has initiated the testing phase of a new AI-driven advertising tool, signaling its ambitions to redefine how ads are deployed within its ecosystem. This move puts Apple in direct…
Researchers might have created artificial intelligence capable of discerning whether your date is interested in you.
In an innovative leap, engineers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a computer system that might just have the answer to the age-old question: “Is my date into me?”…
Nearly Half of Tech Industry Consumers Alarmed by Data Privacy and Security Issues: Study Finds
In the rapidly evolving tech industry, concerns over data privacy and security have emerged as paramount issues, especially within the cryptocurrency sector. The Aleo Network Foundation’s 2024 Data Privacy Report…
Zscaler Buys Avalor to Revolutionize AI in Security
Zscaler, a frontrunner in cloud security headquartered in San Jose, California, has acquired the cybersecurity startup Avalor. This move, costing Zscaler a hefty sum of $310 million in both cash…
Databricks makes an investment in Mistral, integrating its AI technologies into the data intelligence platform.
In a significant development for the artificial intelligence (AI) and data infrastructure realms, Databricks has officially announced its strategic partnership with Mistral, a Paris-based startup rapidly gaining attention in the…
Hong Kong Advances to Phase 2 in CBDC Pilot Initiative
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has officially initiated the second phase of its ambitious e-Hong Kong dollar (e-HKD) pilot program, calling upon industry stakeholders to present potential applications for…
Creatives Call Out Under Armour Ad for Misusing AI and Lacking Credit
An advertising campaign by Under Armour, featuring celebrated boxer Anthony Joshua, has recently become the center of controversy within Instagram creative community. The ad, directed by Wes Walker, was proclaimed…
Proscia’s Series C Funding of $46 Million Advances AI-Powered Pathology to Widespread Adoption
In an era where the intersection of technology and healthcare promises unparalleled advancements, Proscia stands out as a beacon of innovation in digital pathology. The company, renowned for its cutting-edge…
Indian gaming powerhouse Nazara sets aside $100 million for international growth.
Mumbai, India – Nazara Technologies Limited, a leading figure in the gaming and media sector headquartered in Mumbai, has announced an ambitious plan to expand its global footprint. The company,…
Understanding Tokenization Risks Through DeFi Borrower Behavior: Insights from a BIS Study
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has recently shed light on the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, focusing on the behavior of borrowers and market dynamics. This scrutiny comes at a…
Lucy Guo’s Passes Attracts Big Tech with $40 Million Funding Round
At just 29 years old, Lucy Guo has already made a name for herself as a self-made millionaire and a co-founder of the unicorn company Scale AI, now valued at…
Onda, a traveltech firm, aims for a $15m fundraise to reboot its expansion in SEA and MENA
In the wake of the pandemic, travel technology firm Onda is setting its sights on a $15 million fundraising effort as it renews its expansion plans across Southeast Asia (SEA)…