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Experts Say Latest SCOTUS Opinions Will Limit SEC Power Over Crypto

In the past week, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has issued two landmark opinions that may profoundly influence how the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforces…

Snapchat+ Users Get Personalized Homes on Snap Map, Pets in Chat, Quick Snaps and More

Snapchat announced on Tuesday, July 2nd, the launch of several new features designed to elevate user personalization on its platform. These new features, primarily available to Snapchat+ subscribers, are crafted…

Robinhood Users to Receive AI Tools to Enhance Trading

Robinhood users will soon gain access to advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools aimed at making more informed trades, following the firm’s acquisition of AI-powered investment research company Pluto Capital. Robinhood…

Roaring Kitty Fraud Lawsuit Over GameStop Dropped After 3 Days

A GameStop investor who sued Keith Gill, popularly known as Roaring Kitty, for alleged securities fraud, dropped his lawsuit just three days after filing it. Plaintiff Martin Radev voluntarily dismissed…

Nintendo President Confirms Generative AI Will Not Be Used in Games

Despite the growing trend of video game corporations implementing generative AI technology, Nintendo has taken a unique and public stance against its widespread use. President Shuntaro Furukawa explained the company’s…

Figma Halts AI Design Tool Over Allegations of Copying Apple’s Weather App

Figma has temporarily suspended its AI-powered tool, Make Designs, after critiques surfaced that it closely mimicked Apple’s iOS weather app design. This issue was brought to light by Andy Allen,…

Japan’s Government Phases Out Floppy Disks

In a significant technological shift, Japan has bid farewell to floppy disks, marking the end of an era for the country’s government computer systems. Announced by the Japan Digital Agency…

Nearly Half of Dell’s US Workforce Rejects Return-to-Office Mandate

Dell’s return-to-office (RTO) mandate has met significant resistance, with almost 50% of its US employees opting to remain remote despite the company’s efforts to bring staff back to its facilities.…

AI Boom Predicted to Amplify Samsung’s Q2 Profits by 13-Fold

Samsung Electronics is on track to report a remarkable 13-fold increase in second-quarter profit compared to the same period last year, driven by a resurgence in memory chip prices fueled…

Exploring Remote Work Trends and Adapting Strategies for Future Success

The landscape of remote work is rapidly evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities for business leaders. As we navigate the ever-changing terrain of virtual collaboration, it is crucial to stay…

Japanese Olympic athletes will sport specially designed outfits to block infrared cameras.

At the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, Japan’s athletes will don cutting-edge uniforms made from a novel fabric that effectively absorbs infrared light, according to a report by Le Monde. This…

UN Report Highlights China’s Dominance in Generative AI Patent Race

China is significantly ahead of other countries in the development and patenting of generative AI technologies, such as chatbots, according to data from the United Nations. The data reveals that…

China’s BYD is set to surpass Tesla as the top producer of battery electric vehicles.

Chinese electric vehicle startup BYD is on track to surpass Tesla in battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales this year, with its market share expected to surge significantly, according to Counterpoint…

EU Targets China’s Temu and Shein with Proposed Import Duty

The European Union (EU) is planning to impose customs duties on inexpensive goods purchased from Chinese online retailers, including Temu, Shein, and AliExpress. This move, reported by the Financial Times…

South Korea Crypto Body Says Mass Token Delistings ‘Unlikely’ Amid New Laws

A group of 20 South Korean crypto exchanges has eased concerns that the country’s new digital asset regulations would lead to a mass delisting of tokens. The Digital Asset Exchange…

News outlets accuse Perplexity of plagiarism and unethical web scraping

In the age of generative AI, chatbots are capable of providing detailed answers to questions based on content sourced from the internet. However, the distinction between fair use and plagiarism,…

Cameras may soon have the capability to identify drivers impaired by alcohol.

Researchers in Australia have developed an innovative computer tracking system capable of detecting, via camera images, the level of inebriation of motorists. If successfully combined with surveillance cameras, this technology…

Why Nvidia is Poised to Gain a Significant Advantage Over AMD

Micron has revealed performance figures for its next-generation graphics memory, and if these numbers hold true, they could herald a significant leap forward for upcoming graphics cards. The company claims…

Salesforce Shareholders Vote Against Executive Pay Package

Salesforce shareholders voted against approving the company’s executive compensation plan, defying the board’s recommendation to endorse the payouts for top executives, including CEO Marc Benioff. In a regulatory filing on…

Japan’s SmartHR raises $140M Series E as HR tech demand boosts ARR to $100M.

SmartHR, a cloud-based human resources and labor management software startup, announced on Monday that it has successfully raised $140 million in a Series E funding round. The round was led…