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Apple Strengthens Reach with Apple Pay Launch in India
Apple Pay expands its footprint, aiming to capture the Indian digital payments market.Highlights: Apple Pay officially launches in India.This move aims to capitalize on India's growing digital payments sector.Apple...
FinTech
Brink’s Strengthens Position with $6.6B NCR Acquisition
Brink's expands its services through strategic acquisition of NCR's Atleos.Highlights: Brink's acquires NCR Atleos for $6.6 billion.The deal...
FinTech
Barclays Strengthens Blockchain Payments Platform Discussions
Bank explores blockchain vendors for enhanced payment solutions.Highlights: Barclays explores blockchain technology for payments.Bank engages with various vendors...
FinTech
Lloyds Tightens Bank Account Opening Process in Branches
The bank limits account openings amidst ongoing service updates.Highlights: Lloyds will restrict opening some bank accounts in branches.The...
FinTech
Jack Dorsey’s Block to Lay Off 4,000 Employees as AI Era Advances
Significant workforce reduction reflects shifts in technology focus.Highlights: Block announces 4,000 layoffs amid evolving AI landscape.The decision comes...
Betaworks’ new ‘camp’ aims to fund transformative early-stage AI startups
In a sign that the seed-stage AI segment is still alive and kicking, Betaworks, the startup studio and VC firm, is launching a new...
The Great Pretender
There is a good reason not to trust what today’s AI constructs tell you, and it has nothing to do with the fundamental nature...
ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm. It’s able to write essays, code and more given short text prompts, hyper-charging...
The takeaways from Stanford’s 386-page report on the state of AI
Writing a report on the state of AI must feel a lot like building on shifting sands: By the time you hit publish, the...
Quantexa raises $129M at a $1.8B valuation to help navigate online fraud and customer data management
Financial fraud and other online crime continue to present major threats to businesses, and they remain a key focus for regulators requiring more rigorous...
The week in AI: The pause request heard ’round the world
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a...
Amid a boom in AI accelerators, a UC Berkeley-focused outfit, House Fund, swings open its doors
Companies at the forefront of AI would naturally like to stay at the forefront, so it’s no surprise they want to stay close to...
India opts against AI regulation
India does not plan to regulate the growth of AI within the South Asian market, identifying the sector as a “significant and strategic” area...
Meta wants to use generative AI to create ads
Major tech organizations are racing to ship generative AI tools. And yet, a few companies have remained silent, including Apple and Meta. Today, the...

