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Top tech news stories today: July 15, 2024
Former President Donald Trump will no longer be subject to extra severe penalties for content rule violations on his Facebook and Instagram.
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3 top tech stories this week: July 12, 2024
From bionic robots to “China-spoiled”, we have a bunch of great tech stories to tell you about this week. Here’s our rundown. Would you pay $280,000 for a robot like this? https://blog.btw.media/tech-trends/would-you-pay-280000-for-a-robot-like-this/ China surges ahead in…
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Hedge funds pour into South Korea for next wave in AI
Hedge funds are pouring into South Korea’s semiconductor sector, seeing them as undervalued in the expanding AI technology market.
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Alibaba embraces gen AI tools for global commerce expansion
Aibaba’s international e-commerce unit is utilizing generative AI tools for translation, content creation, and product returns.
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58% of manufacturers increase AI spending, lower than expected
Manufacturers are approaching generative AI initiatives more cautiously than anticipated, with 58% planning to increase AI spending in 2024.
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AI outperforms students in exams, raising integrity concerns
According to a study by the University of Reading, AI-generated exam answers often outperform real student submissions.
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Hedge funds bet on South Korean chipmakers for AI
Hedge funds are shifting their focus on the South Korean market, viewing them as the next sound investment.
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Intel invests $15M in AI tech startup Buildots
Buildots, an AI-driven tech company that uses computer vision to create digital twins of construction sites, has secured a $15 million investment led by Intel Capital.
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Amazon launches App Studio for AI-accelerated app development
Amazon Web Services has revealed AWS App Studio, an AI-enhanced service that accelerates custom application development through natural language inputs.
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US House committee votes to release TikTok hearing transcript
The US House committee requires to release of a transcript of a closed-door hearing, highlighting TikTok’s threats in the US.
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Ericsson beats estimates on cost cutting in tough market
Ericsson’s Q2 earnings surpassed expectations due to strategic cost reductions amid tough market conditions.
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Partior raises $60M to expand blockchain payments
OUR TAKE Partior recently raised over $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from Jump Trading Holdings LLC, Valor Capital Group, Temasek Holdings, JPMorgan Chase and Standard Chartered. The funding will enable Partior to expand its…
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VIA partners with Rutronik to expand edge AI solutions
VIA Technologies and Rutronik are collaborating to expand edge AI and IoT solutions across various sectors.
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Cases of big data in daily life
Different applications of big data in different fields demonstrate its versatility in driving insight, efficiency and innovation. As technology continues to evolve and the volume of data continues to grow, the potential for leveraging big data to solve complex challenges and…
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TSMC’s Q2 results may drive $420B rally with AI demand
OUR TAKETSMC’s expected strong second-quarter results and potential increase in full-year sales forecasts underscore its critical role in the AI revolution. The company’s technological prowess and strategic positioning have made it a cornerstone of AI investment. With demand for…
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Block’s crypto mining venture needs transparency
OUR TAKEBlock’s foray into crypto mining is an exciting development with significant potential. However, the company’s success will depend on its transparency and ability to clearly communicate financial details to investors. Providing this information is not just about numbers…
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GOP demands oversight on Microsoft’s $1.5B deal with UAE’s G42
Republican lawmakers request Biden’s assessment on Microsoft’s UAE AI investment, citing security risks and technology transfers concerns.
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AIMS Cyberjaya Block 2 now operational with expansion plans underway
AIMS Group (“AIMS”), a prominent data centre services provider in Southeast Asia, has announced the completion of its 8MW IT load facility, AIMS Cyberjaya Block 2 (“Block 2”). In response to growing customer demand, AIMS is set to commence construction of AIMS Cyberjaya Block 3…
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Exein secures $15M to bolster IoT device security
Exein, a Rome-based IoT cybersecurity startup, has secured $15 million in a Series B funding round led by 33N
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Top tech news stories today: July 12, 2024
Fintech 1. Firms launch options on swap-based Bitcoin ETF Options on just-launched leveraged products that track the spot price of bitcoin via derivative swaps began trading on Thursday, a first for the cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) universe. (Aol) 2. Block investors…