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EU’s Chat Control Law Could Break Privacy With Encrypted Message Scans
The European Union is currently considering a contentious law known as the chat control law, which aims to combat child sex abuse material (CSAM) by mandating the scanning of encrypted…
Coinbase Executive Highlights Need for Greater Political Engagement on Crypto in Canada
Lucas Matheson, the country director for cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in Canada, provided insightful commentary on the state of crypto regulation during the Collision conference in Toronto on June 18. Matheson…
Autify Unveils Zenes: AI-Powered Agent for Enhancing Software Quality Assurance
In a significant step forward for the software development industry, Autify, a startup with bases in San Francisco and Tokyo, announced on Monday the successful closure of a $13 million…
US Justice Department Opposes Sentence Reduction for Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith
In a recent development, the United States Justice Department has strongly opposed a motion by former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith to reduce his prison sentence for violating sanctions on North…
Google Launches Gemini Mobile App in India with Support for Nine Indian Languages
Google has officially launched its dedicated AI mobile app, Gemini, in India, expanding its reach to a broader audience by offering support for multiple Indian languages. This rollout comes over…
Security Researcher Discovers Flaw Allowing Email Spoofing in Outlook
A critical security flaw discovered in Microsoft’s email system could permit attackers to mimic Microsoft corporate email accounts, increasing the likelihood of successful phishing attacks. Researcher Vsevolod Kokorin, who operates…
Perplexity AI Successfully Expands into Japan through Strategic Partnership with SoftBank
After its announcement of a strategic partnership with SoftBank in April 2024, Perplexity, the San Francisco-based AI search engine challenging Google, is leveraging this collaboration to broaden its user base…
Market and Regulatory Dynamics Propel Retail Crypto Growth in Canada
The future of retail cryptocurrency trading in Canada appears promising, driven by a blend of favorable market conditions and a supportive regulatory environment. At the Collision event in Toronto, Dean…
CleanSpark Expands Operations with Acquisition of Five Georgia Mining Facilities
CleanSpark, a leading American Bitcoin (BTC) mining company renowned for its commitment to using clean energy, has taken a significant step forward by announcing a definitive agreement to acquire five…
FTC Hands TikTok Child Privacy Complaint to Justice Department
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has escalated its case against TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, by referring it to the Department of Justice (DOJ). This referral, announced on…
Fox and Time Implement Blockchain Technology to Tackle Misinformation
Fox Corporation and Time, a prominent global media brand, have entered into a strategic partnership utilizing Fox’s Verify protocol to enhance content licensing and verification processes. This collaboration marks a…
Dell and Super Micro to Supply Server Racks for xAI’s Supercomputer Initiative
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is poised for a significant technological leap with new partnerships announced with Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer. These tech giants will provide crucial…
BBVA Advocates Bitcoin and Ether as Significant Enhancers for Portfolio Performance
The inclusion of Bitcoin and Ether, the leading cryptocurrencies by market cap, can dramatically enhance the performance of traditional investment portfolios. This assertion comes from Philippe Meyer, head of digital…
Apple Developer Academy Introduces AI Training for Students and Alumni
Apple has announced an expansion of its educational efforts by integrating AI training into its Developer Academy programs. Starting this fall, all students and mentors at Apple Developer Academies will…
Mirror World Labs Secures $12M in Series A Funding for Solana Gaming Initiatives
Mirror World Labs, a pioneering Solana gaming studio, has successfully raised $12 million through its Series A funding round. This financial boost, led by Bitkraft, Galaxy Interactive, Big Brain Holdings,…
Huawei and Tencent Close to Agreement: WeChat May Be Exempt from Revenue Sharing
Huawei Technologies Co. is on the verge of finalizing a groundbreaking deal with Tencent Holdings Ltd. that would see Tencent’s WeChat super app operate seamlessly on Huawei’s HarmonyOS platform without…
Perplexity Introduces Factual Query Results to Rival Google
Perplexity, an AI-powered search startup, has introduced a new feature that provides instant results for factual queries. Users can now find answers to questions about the weather, time in different…
Tether Unveils Alloy, a Gold-Backed Stablecoin Pegged to the U.S. Dollar
Tether has introduced a new gold-backed stablecoin, named Alloy (aUSDT), which is tethered to the U.S. dollar. This marks the first asset of its kind from the issuer, and it…
YouTube to Add Community Notes Feature to Tackle Misinformation
YouTube is introducing a community notes feature, emulating a concept previously implemented by X (formerly known as Twitter). This new feature is aimed at enhancing video content with viewer-contributed annotations…
Polymarket User Faces Charges for Betting on Taiwan Election Results
In a recent legal development in Taiwan, authorities have charged a man for using the crypto betting platform Polymarket to place bets on the country’s 2024 presidential elections, which concluded…