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Taylor Swift deepfakes spark AI ethics debate
When deepfakers targeted Taylor Swift for some shocking AI images, the discourse surrounding ‘reality infringements’ heated up.

Cloud Service
Shido token plummets 94% in attack
On February 29, PeckShield notified through an X post that the Shido token had suffering 94% drop due to an attack.He also stated that the attacker successfully controled the Shido blockchain’s Ethereum staking contract and transferred billions of Shido tokens. The attack…

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Vietnam’s new telecom law set to take effect
Vietnam’s new Telecom Law was passed by the National Assembly on November 24, 2023. This law will replace the 2009 Telecom Law, which has been in effect since 2010. While the new Telecom Law is scheduled to be enforced on July 1, 2024, the provisions governing OTT communications…

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Robot startup Figure raises $675 million from big tech names
Figure, a humanoid robot startup, secured $675M funding, partnering with tech giants like OpenAI and Microsoft for advanced AI development.

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AMD’s market value exceeds $300 billion for first time
AMD’s stock soars 9.1%, crossing $300 billion market cap; CEO sells shares amidst AI chip demand surge, sparking investor concern.

Cloud Service
TikTok, Temu, Shein: Will China’s Amazon killers succeed?
A look at Chinese companies Shein, Temu, and TikTok and their ‘internal’ and ‘external’ battles overseas to take on Amazon.

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10-second money transfers possible with new EC regulations
The European Council has adopted new regulations ensuring the vailability of instant euro payments for consumers and businesses across the EU.

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American Express launches ‘Plan It’ in the UK for personalised payment
The international financial services provider American Express has introduced “Plan It,” a new BNPL-like product for the UK market.

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Stripe’s valuation soars to $65B amid employee stock-sale deal
Stripe, the payments infrastructure firm, has announced agreements to offer liquidity to current and former employees through a tender offer.

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Feedzai teams up with UK Finance again in fraud battle
Feedzai, in partnership with UK Finance for the second year, is conducting a study on AI in financial fraud, the Annual Fraud Report 2024.

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Who is selling your data to train AI?
The use of scraped data from the internet has become a contentious issue, with companies harnessing public content to train their powerful generative models. This practice has sparked legal battles, as organizations like The New York Times and Getty Images have raised concerns…

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7 things you need to know about the bitcoin halving
As the fourth Bitcoin halving approaches, here are 7 things to know from the impact on price to what it actually means for Bitcoin miners.

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Automattic’s talks to sell Tumblr content to AI giants raise concerns
The recent revelation that OpenAI and image generator Midjourney are on the brink of finalizing a deal to utilize public Tumblr data for AI model training has sparked both interest and concern within the industry. Challenges around user privacy and content ownership According to…

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Top tech news stories today: March 1, 2024
Bitcoin set for biggest monthly jump since 2020 amid ETF boost, BofA offering spot bitcoin ETFs to clients and other top tech news.

Institutional
Microsoft launches a new artificial intelligence tool
On Thursday, Microsoft launched this AI tool, named Microsoft Copilot for Finance,designed for customer’s finance departments. The tool is able to assist users in reviewing risk data sets, generating reports from original data, and handling tasks that they might be outsourced.…

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Actor accuses Amazon of using AI to ‘replicate the voices’
The Los Angeles Times recently reported that Amazon is facing a lawsuit from R. Lance Hill, the writer of the original 1989 film “Road House” over alleged copyright infringement in the remake of the movie. Hill claims that Amazon and MGM Studios utilized AI technology to…

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Citron calls for short sale of Coinbase stock after exchange outage
on Feb. 28, Exchange outrage broke out,because of a Bitcoin flash crash, and causinga 10% drop in the digital asset’s price. But Citron the recent site malfunction as a key factor, making the long Bitcoin/short Coinbase trade one of the most compelling opportunities in the crypto…

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Sony to partner with Seagate on hard disk drives
Sony and Seagate collaborate to develop HDDs meeting AI data storage needs, potentially revitalising the mechanical hard drive industry.

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Indosat cooperates with Nvidia delivering AI infrastructure
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH),a company empowers people of Indonesia by providing leading digital telecommunication services, has taken a significant step towards positioning Indonesia at the forefront of the AI revolution by signing an agreement with Nvidia to adopt its…

Datacenter
Huawei release its test report
During the Huawei IP Club Carnival at MWC Barcelona 2024, Huawei and Tolly Group presented the test report for the Level 4 (L4) data center autonomous driving network solution. Huawei’s solution achieved an overall score of 4.02 (out of 5.0), earning commendation from Kevin…
