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Sam Altman: NY Times Lawsuit Not a Priority for OpenAI
Sam Altman: NY Times Lawsuit Not a Priority for OpenAI
January 18, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI’s chief executive is reportedly unconcerned about a lawsuit by The New York Times against his company. The newspaper sued OpenAI and partner Microsoft late last year, accusing the companies...

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Basel Chair: AI Regulation Should Be Coordinated Global Effort
Basel Chair: AI Regulation Should Be Coordinated Global Effort
January 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The head of the world’s banking watchdog is calling for greater oversight of artificial intelligence. Pablo Hernández de Cos, chair of the Basel Committee on Banking...

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Global CBDC Real-Time Payment Network Launches in Davos
Global CBDC Real-Time Payment Network Launches in Davos
January 19, 2023  |  CBDC

Leave it to the lofty inspirations of the World Economic Forum to come up with the Universal Digital Payments Network. This, as the new cross-border...

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Today in Crypto: Portugal’s Parliament Rejects Crypto Tax Proposal; Tether Debuts Tokens Tied to Mexican Peso
Today in Crypto: Portugal’s Parliament Rejects Crypto Tax Proposal; Tether Debuts Tokens Tied to Mexican...
May 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Portugal’s parliament has turned down two new taxes on crypto, a report said, as the Assembly of the Republic looks into its state budget for...

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Davos Jumps Into Metaverse While Bankers at Forum Blast Crypto Payments
Davos Jumps Into Metaverse While Bankers at Forum Blast Crypto Payments
May 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The World Economic Forum’s (WEF’s) first live meeting in two years kicked off on Sunday (May 22), and the cryptocurrency industry is out in force....

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Davos Economic Forum Postponed; Israel Imposes Travel Bans
Davos Economic Forum Postponed; Israel Imposes Travel Bans
December 20, 2021  |  Coronavirus

For the second consecutive year, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has postponed the forum’s meeting that was scheduled for Jan. 17-21 at Davos, the Swiss...

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World Economic Forum Pushes Davos Summit To Next Summer
World Economic Forum Pushes Davos Summit To Next Summer
August 26, 2020  |  Economy

The COVID-19 crisis has derailed plans to hold the World Economic Forum’s Davos event in January 2021. The organization announced on Wednesday (Aug. 26) that the...

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CFPB’s 2020: Drawing A Bead On Abusive Practices — And States’ Activities
CFPB’s 2020: Drawing A Bead On Abusive Practices — And States’ Activities
January 27, 2020  |  CFPB

For the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), 2020 may be a landmark year. There’s the looming question over the agency’s very constitutionality, recent definitions of...

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WEF Forms Consortium For International Crypto Governance
WEF Forms Consortium For International Crypto Governance
January 24, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

To create a framework for the international governance of cryptocurrencies, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has reportedly formed a worldwide consortium. The Global Consortium for Digital...

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