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North Korea is purchasing surveillance cameras from China as part of an effort to strengthen its control.

SEOUL, South Korea — In a significant escalation of surveillance efforts, North Korea is implementing advanced monitoring technologies in schools and workplaces, while also amassing biometric data from its citizens,…

Connect with empathy and lead with compassion using practical strategies.

Are you ready to navigate the delicate balance of connecting with empathy while leading with compassion? In a world filled with complexities, mastering this art can set you apart as…

OpenAI, Led by Sam Altman, in Discussions for a Strategic Partnership with Worldcoin

OpenAI, a trailblazer in artificial intelligence, and Worldcoin, a pioneering cryptocurrency-based universal basic income and identity verification initiative, are reportedly exploring a partnership. Both ventures are co-founded by Sam Altman,…

TikTok Expands Advertising Opportunities Amid US Ban Concerns

TikTok is actively enhancing its advertising offerings by introducing new products and expanding partnerships, even as the threat of a U.S. ban looms over the platform. The company is focusing…

Paraform Secures a Big $3.6 Million in Seed Funding to Link Startups with Recruiter Networks

Paraform, a burgeoning recruitment platform specifically designed for startups, is stepping up to transform this crisis into opportunity. The platform strategically taps into the rich pool of displaced recruiters who…

‘Airbus of the Metaverse’: Europe’s Path to Leadership in Emerging Web4 Market

In a recent influential report, LSE Consulting, a subsidiary within the esteemed London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), delineated a strategic roadmap for Europe to assert leadership in…

Meta Confirms Bonus Program for Threads Content Creators

Meta has recently confirmed the launch of a limited-time bonus program for creators on its Threads social network, which has achieved the milestone of 150 million monthly users. This initiative…

Terminus Secures $276 Million to Enhance Large Language Model Applications and AIoT Technology

Beijing, China – Terminus Group, a prominent provider of artificial intelligence services based in Beijing, has successfully secured a massive $276 million in its Series D funding round. The investment…

Fundz Unlimited Announces Over $2 Billion in Funding Delivered to Support Small Businesses

Fundz Unlimited, headquartered in Panama City Beach, Florida, today reported a significant milestone in its mission to empower small businesses and real estate investors. The company has delivered over $2…

Pettable Offers Fast and Reliable ESA Letter Services for Emotional Support Animal Owners

Pettable, a trusted name in pet health insurance, now offers a streamlined and reliable service for obtaining Emotional Support Animal (ESA) letters through online consultations. This service is designed to…

Io.net Takes Swift Action in Response to GPU Metadata Cyberattack

Io.net, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN), recently faced a significant cybersecurity challenge. This incident involved a SQL injection attack facilitated by exposed user ID tokens, leading to unauthorized alterations…

Fisker Cuts Workforce Again to ‘Preserve Cash’

Fisker Inc., an electric vehicle startup, has initiated another round of layoffs in an effort to conserve cash amidst financial strains. This decision comes just one week after the company…

OCBC broadens the variety of electric vehicles eligible for financing through its eco-care car loans program

SINGAPORE – OCBC Bank is broadening the accessibility of electric vehicles (EVs) through significant enhancements to its Eco-Care Car Loans scheme. As part of its ongoing efforts to support sustainable…

DOJ Refutes Tornado Cash Co-Founder’s Dismissal Request Over Charges

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently opposed a motion to dismiss the charges against Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, reinforcing its stance that the matter involves…

Epic Games Set to Launch Fortnite on iPad as EU Labels iPadOS a Gatekeeper

Following the European Union’s classification of Apple’s iPadOS as a “gatekeeper” under its Digital Markets Act (DMA), Epic Games announced its plans to launch its hit battle royale game, Fortnite,…

Pula secures $20M Series B to offer agricultural insurance in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

Founded in 2015, Pula is a Kenyan-based insurtech firm that has been pioneering efforts to increase access to agricultural insurance for smallholder farmers across emerging markets. Their approach has been…

Achieving success by effectively balancing your passion and your paycheck

Did you know that 70% of working professionals feel torn between pursuing their passion and earning a stable income? Finding the sweet spot where your interests align with financial security…

Exploring the European Union’s New Regulatory Landscape for Cryptocurrencies

In a significant move to combat money laundering, the European Parliament has approved a set of rigorous regulations targeting cryptocurrency companies. These regulations aim to fortify the European Union’s defenses…

Cyberattack on Change Healthcare Could Affect Up to One-Third of Americans, UnitedHealth CEO Predicts

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty disclosed on Wednesday in Congressional testimony that the recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth, might have compromised the data of roughly one-third…

Baidu reports that its AI chatbot, ‘Ernie Bot’, has reached 200 million users.

HONG KONG – In a significant development within China’s artificial intelligence sector, Baidu’s Ernie Bot, a chatbot akin to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, has reached a new usage milestone, amassing over 200…