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China’s ride-hailing app DiDi loses $56 million after 12-hour outage
Didi’s 12-hour outage on Monday caused losses of around $4.6 million per hour, while Alibaba Cloud also faced an interruption.

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Who is Richard Teng? Binance CEO is a storied finance pro, has a renewed focus on decentralising the world’s money
Richard Teng’s rise at Binance to succeed CZ as CEO comes after 30 years of regulatory and financial expertise in the industry.

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Sam Altman returns to OpenAI as board moves out
After five days of leadership chaos, Sam Altman returns to lead OpenAI having been fired by the board and named CEO of a Microsoft AI lab.

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Who is Sir Nick Clegg? Meta’s president of global affairs started in UK politics, was knighted, then became a wealthy tech exec as he helped navigate Facebook’s and then Meta’s growth
Nick Clegg is a British politician and corporate executive.

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OpenAI boardroom coup: Sam Altman fired, hired by Microsoft to head new advanced AI research unit
In one of the most dizzying weekends Silicon Valley has ever seen, Sam Altman was fired from OpenAI, entered talks to be rehired, then was hired by Microsoft…

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Google to give 100,000 Titan security keys to high risk users, take further step away from passwords as security
Google unveils the Titan Security Keys, a password-eradicating hardware solution storing over 250 unique passkeys.

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Baidu CEO Robin Li warns China’s AI boom risks resource crisis
Baidu CEO warned on China’s AI large language model risk.

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World’s largest bank hit by LockBit ransomware gang linked to Boeing, Ion attacks
ICBC, the world’s largest bank, suffers a LockBit ransomware attack exploiting ‘CitrixBleed’, signaling rising cyber threats to global finance and highlighti…

Events
Meta’s strategic partnership with Tencent opens new horizons for VR in China
Meta’s agreement with Tencent brings affordable VR tech to China, but regulatory challenges loom in a market they haven’t accessed for 14 years.

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ChatGPT went down due to DDoS attack, not its popularity
OpenAI stated that the outage of ChatGPT was due to a DDoS attack. It did not result in any leakage of user information.

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Google’s Epic $147 million offer, and how it could change gaming apps
Google had offered $147 million to Epic Games to launch Fortnite on the Google Play Store.

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As Bitcoin wavers, smaller tokens like XRP, SOL, INJ soar
Bitcoin, recognised as the first and most famous cryptocurrency, has long been the bellwether of the digital currency market. This position may be sliding ho…

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Elon Musk to integrate xAI with X in preparation for ‘AI age’
Musk proposed unprecedented innovation of combining xAI with social media X.

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SpaceX’s Starlink finally breaks even, Musk says
The exact timing of a Starlink IPO remains uncertain, with Musk suggesting it might not occur until 2025 or later.

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Hiroshima AI Process: AI ‘code of conduct’ to be ready by end of 2023
A voluntary code of conduct concerning artificial intelligence (AI) is to be agreed between the Group of Seven industrial countries (G7).

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5 top tech stories this week: October 28, 2023
From Tinder’s new feature “Matchmaker” to Reddit’s new blockchain-based Community Points, here’s our rundown of the top stories this week. Read more about ea…

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Discover the 10 AI Tools Revolutionising the Way We Work
Check out our latest selection of the top 10 tools for your every needs.

Governance
Reddit to discontinue blockchain-based community points reward program
Reddit has announced its plan to terminate the blockchain-based Community Points reward service on November 8th.

Companies
Microsoft invests A$5B to fuel Australian cybersecurity, tech
Microsoft is making an unprecedented A$5 billion (2.6 GBP) investment in Australia, aimed at expanding the nation’s digital infrastructure, boosting cybersec…

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Nightshade AI tool ‘poisons’ digital artwork to help artists fight Intellectual Property infringements
Artists that don’t want their work to be used to train AI models now have a new weapon in their arsenal – an ‘image-poisoning’ tool called Nightshade. Accord…
