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Global Cloud Services Trends
What is Zilch Technology? Inside the BNPL service provider
As a leading fintech company that specialises BNPL services, Zilch is revolutionising shopping habits by providing flexible payment options.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Interview with Kong Weijun at iFLYTEK: AI’s impact on legal innovation
In a recent interview with Kong Weijun, Chief Engineer of Judicial Services at iFLYTEK, we delved into the transformative potential of the Starfire Legal Mega Model, aimed at revolutionising judicial processes through advanced AI technologies. iFLYTEK, a leading artificial…

Global Cloud Services Trends
DPUs set to revolutionise app performance and delivery
OUR TAKEIt is clear that DPUs will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of app performance and delivery. Their ability to reduce latency and enhance real-time applications will transform how we interact with technology, making our experiences faster, more secure, and…

Global Cloud Services Trends
North Korean hackers funnel $150,000 of stolen crypto to Asian firm
OUR TAKEThis incident is a wake-up call for stricter regulations and more robust security measures in the cryptocurrency space. It’s a reminder that while digital currencies offer immense potential, they also pose significant risks that require vigilant oversight. We must demand…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Gemini robot revolutionises office tasks at Google DeepMind
ogle DeepMind has unveiled advancement in robotics, introducing a new robot empowered by the latest Gemini large language model.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Who is Philip Belamant? CEO of Zilch, combining fintech and social causes
As the founder and CEO of Zilch, Philip Belamant is not only a successful entrepreneur, but also a leader committed to transforming the consumer financial experience through technological innovation and social impact. His entrepreneurial spirit, ideals and influence in the field…

Global Cloud Services Trends
British regulators to probe Big Tech’s digital wallets
OUR TAKEThe surge in digital wallet usage presents both remarkable opportunities and significant risks. Regulators must strike a balance between fostering innovation and protecting consumers to ensure a fair and secure financial ecosystem. This investigation is a vital step in…

Global Cloud Services Trends
YouTube follows Spotify and Deezer with its own AI-powered tunes
On July 15th, YouTube announced the testing of an AI-generated conversational radio feature and the rollout of a Shazam-like song recognition tool.

North America National Telecom Trends
Snowflake hack intensifies as AT&T text and call data stolen
US telecoms giant AT&T company has suffered a major data breach after hackers gained access to six months’ worth of call and text data.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nubitel CX launches enhanced omnichannel CRM connector
Seamless omnichannel interactions Nubitel Technology is pleased to announce the latest upgrade to Nubitel CX, now supporting omnichannel interactions with an advanced CRM connector. This significant enhancement enables agents to effortlessly manage customer engagements across…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Regard snags $61M to revolutionise clinical insights platform
Regard announces on Thursday, the close of a $61 million Series B funding round from Oak HC/FT, increasing its valuation to $350 million. Regard is set to be a key player in the digital transformation of healthcare.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Google reportedly eyeing a $23B acquisition for Wiz
Google’s parent company Alphabet is reportedly in advanced acquisition talks with Wiz in a deal that could be worth as much as $23 billion. Google is working to strengthen its cybersecurity business with a focus on cloud computing and investing heavily in its cloud computing…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Tiny Japanese startup brings AI dating to the elderly
Samansa Company’s Loverse app is addressing Japan’s loneliness crisis among its ageing population through the provision of AI companionship.

Companies
US court rejects challenges to FCC approval of SpaceX satellites
A U.S. appeals court supports SpaceX’s plan to deploy thousands of Starlink satellites.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Yarooms launches Yarvis, the AI-powered workplace assistant
Yarooms is revealing a beta version of Yarvis, its pioneering AI-powered office assistant designed to transform the manner in which teams interact with their physical work environments.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
TSMC Q2 profit soars 30% on AI demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is expected to report a 30% increase in second-quarter profits to $7.25 billion, driven by heightened demand for its advanced semiconductors used in AI applications, with its ADRs recently surpassing a trillion-dollar valuation.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Partior raises $60M to advance blockchain cross-border payments
Singapore’s blockchain fintech firm, Partior, declared the successful closure of its Series B funding round, securing $60 million.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
iPhone shipments rebound thanks to AI and discounts
OUE TAKEApple’s iPhone sales rebounded slightly in the June quarter, with 45.2 million units shipped, up 1.5% year-on-year despite a slight decline in market share. This recovery was largely fuelled by heavy discounting during China’s 618 shopping festival. Apple’s strategic use…

Global National Telecom Trends
AT&T paid $370,000 to delete stolen customer data
AT&T faced criticism for reportedly paying a $370,000 ransom in Bitcoin to the ShinyHunters hacker group to delete stolen customer data, following negotiations mediated by an intermediary named Reddington, who also arranged similar deals for other victims.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Intel invests $15M in Israeli AI startup Buildots
Intel Capital is leading an investment in AI construction startup Buildots, using technology to enhance project management efficiency.
