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SK aims for AI tech leadership and semiconductor market growth
The government is spearheading a $454 billion semiconductor “mega cluster” in Gyeonggi-do Province, aimed at centralising chip manufacturing.

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Embracing self-hosted email: Response to compliance demands
The discussion around self-hosted and decentralized email solutions is gaining momentum as major providers like Google, Yahoo, and Outlook announce stricter compliance standards. These standards, aiming to enhance email deliverability and combat spam, emphasize crucial security…

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Spot bitcoin ETFs options trading decision postponed
The SEC extends review on options trading for bitcoin ETFs, responding to NYSE’s proposal. Grayscale CEO pushes for approval, while Cboe awaits decision. SEC postpones decision on bitcoin ETF options trading The Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed its decision…

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What is the Open Source Ecosystem Enabler (OSEE)?
At the recent Open Source Policy Summit, ITU, UNDP, and EU introduced ‘Open Source Ecosystem Enabler’ to promote digital public services through open-source tech adoption, aiming to enhance capacity and inclusivity in digital systems. Everything you need to know about Resource…

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OpenAI and Meta to launch AI models with ‘reasoning’ capabilities
OpenAI and Meta announce forthcoming AI model updates, emphasising enhanced reasoning and planning abilities, crucial for AGI advancement.

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Richard Teng: Post-DOJ focus on compliance & sustainability
Binance has matured since DOJ $4.3B settlement: CEO Richard Teng said Binance is now looking at sustainability and more compliance; hence the company’s focus on building a robust compliance program. Binance stops bitcoin NFT support to streamline offerings Evolving beyond…

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EU regulators assess Apple’s plan to comply with music streaming order
The European Commission said on Monday that EU antitrust regulators are checking if an Apple proposal would comply with their order to let Spotify and other music streaming services inform users of payment options outside its App Store. Apple’s proposal last week According to…

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FixedFloat suffers second crypto breach, $2.8M lost
The cryptocurrency exchange FixedFloat has fallen victim to a second security breach, resulting in a loss of $2.8 million. Another blow to the crypto world FixedFloat’s incident, detected on April 2, involved the transfer of various digital assets, including ETH, USDT, WETH, DAI…

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FTC launches strategy to combat $1.1B impersonation scam losses
The Federal Trade Commission has implemented a strategy to combat impersonation scams, citing damages exceeding $1.1 billion in 2023 alone.

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Google and Stanford researchers launch AI fact-checking tool
Google DeepMind and Stanford University’s SAFE enhance AI chatbots’ responses by fact-checking with 76% accuracy.

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OpenAI’s GPT store fails to meet expectations
OpenAI’s GPTs marketplace struggles to meet CEO expectations, highlighting concerns over policy violations and limited user engagement.

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White House mandates safeguards for AI use
The White House is requiring federal agencies to implement “concrete safeguards” by December 1st to protect Americans’ rights and ensure safety as the government expands the use of artificial intelligence across various applications. Safeguarding citizen rights and safety The…

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IoT Community announces the launch of GenAIoT with enterprise in mind
The Internet of Things (IoT) Community comprising 49,000 IoT practitioner members, announces the launch of GenAIoT, relating to the intersection of generative AI and the Artificial Internet of Things (AIoT). IoT Community Launches GenAIoT At the IoT Day Slam 2024 Conference The…

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The Near Foundation reveals the protocol enabling chain signatures
Near is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users across all blockchains. The new protocol enabling chain signatures aims to solve the complexities inherent in a multichain ecosystem to streamline the user experience. Protocol…

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TON Blockchain launches $115M community incentive program
The Open Network Foundation developed the namesake TON blockchain to power Telegram’s new advertising platform, which officially went live in March 2024. The community engagement of the TON blockchain ecosystem is revolutionized by the Open Network Foundation The Open Network…

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Reddit receives FTC inquiry on AI-related deals ahead of IPO
Reddit said on Friday that the Federal Trade Commission sent a letter to the company about its data-licensing business related to the training of artificial intelligence systems. The inquiry The company said it had received the letter from the FTC on March 14. According to…

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Unauthorised GameStop Memes attracts $4M, but investors left hanging
Unofficial project GameStop Memes (GMS) has amassed $4 million from investors. However, investors said nothing in return.

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2024 models of iPad and MacBook Air are ready to be launched
Apple updated internal support documents amidst rumours of new iPad and Mac releases, guiding staff on handling inquiries.

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Nintendo shares plunge on delayed Switch 2 launch
Nintendo’s delay of Switch 2 to early 2025, from late 2024, led to an 8.8% stock drop, affecting revenue projections.

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Report reveals $1.9B surge in VC funding for cryptocurrencies in Q4 2023
Venture funding for cryptocurrency-related businesses reached $1.9 billion in Q4 2023, marking a notable increase from the previous quarter.
