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)…
Nigeria requests user data from Binance concerning its top 100 local users
In a significant move that underscores the growing scrutiny of cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide, the Nigerian government is reportedly tightening its oversight on Binance, one of the globe’s leading crypto exchanges.…
Waymo’s Robotaxi Service Arrives in Austin
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle division of Alphabet, is making significant strides in the evolution of urban transportation with the announcement of its commercial robotaxi service’s impending arrival in Austin by…
Malaysia’s ‘Waktu Solat’ Announces Revolutionary Update for Ramadan
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Waktu Solat Malaysia (WSM), the leading Islamic prayer application in Malaysia, has recently unveiled its updated version, introducing significant improvements and new features to enhance the…
Ethereum’s Ascendance and the Dawn of DeFi’s New Era
The unveiling of Blackrock‘s Bitcoin ETF sparked a remarkable surge in Bitcoin’s market capitalization, surpassing the monumental milestone of one trillion dollars. To contextualize this achievement, one need only compare…
UK Invests $44M to Join EU’s $1.4B Semiconductor Research Fund
The United Kingdom is investing $44 million to be part of the European Union’s $1.4 billion project focused on semiconductor research. This move is to strengthen its own research in…
Samsung Earns AMD’s Approval for MI300 A.I. Processors
In a significant development for the global semiconductor industry, Samsung Electronics is poised to strengthen its position in the competitive memory semiconductor market. Recent analyses by research firm TrendForce have…
Binance Announces Delisting of Multiple TrueUSD Trading Pairs
In a strategic move aimed at streamlining its trading offerings and safeguarding its user base, Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has declared its intention to remove a selection of trading…
IBM to Downsize Marketing and Communications Team Amid AI Focus
IBM has commenced a significant reduction in its workforce, particularly within its marketing and communications division. This move, disclosed during a brief, approximately seven-minute meeting led by Jonathan Adashek, IBM’s…