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Sony Ventures Appoints New CEO, Creates Role of Chairman 
Sony Ventures Appoints New CEO, Creates Role of Chairman 
January 05, 2024  |  Personnel

Sony Ventures, the dedicated investment team of Sony Group, has appointed 27-year Sony Group veteran Kazuhito Hadano as its new CEO, effective Jan. 1.  Gen Tsuchikawa, the previous...

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ECB Drafts First Chapters of Digital Euro Rulebook
ECB Drafts First Chapters of Digital Euro Rulebook
January 05, 2024  |  CBDC

The European Central Bank (ECB) Rulebook Development Group (RDG) has drafted the first chapters of a digital euro rulebook. This first draft follows the legislative...

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MobiKwik Files for $84 Million IPO
MobiKwik Files for $84 Million IPO
January 05, 2024  |  IPO

Indian digital payments firm MobiKwik has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to 7 billion rupees ($84 million).  This move comes after the company’s...

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Companies Diversify AI Sources After OpenAI’s Management Upheaval
Companies Diversify AI Sources After OpenAI’s Management Upheaval
January 05, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Companies are reportedly diversifying their artificial intelligence sources after OpenAI’s period of management upheaval in November. For some customers, the events highlighted the risks of...

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Report: Netflix Could Add In-App Purchases and Ads to Games
Report: Netflix Could Add In-App Purchases and Ads to Games
January 05, 2024  |  Streaming

Netflix is reportedly considering ways to generate revenue from its gaming division, signaling a potential shift in strategy for the streaming giant. Netflix games are...

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Logjam in Funding: Limited Runway for Startups Heading into 2024
Logjam in Funding: Limited Runway for Startups Heading into 2024
January 05, 2024  |  Startups

Venture capital fundraising in the United States has reached its lowest level in six years, according to recent data. The annual fundraising figure for 2023...

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Truist to Close 3.5% of Branches as Customers Bank Digitally 
Truist to Close 3.5% of Branches as Customers Bank Digitally 
January 04, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Truist Financial will close 3.5% of its branches in March because more clients are choosing to bank with it digitally.  The Charlotte, North Carolina-based bank is...

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CVS Pharmacy Launches Simplified, Two-Tiered Loyalty Program
CVS Pharmacy Launches Simplified, Two-Tiered Loyalty Program
January 04, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health, simplified its loyalty program by consolidating it into one membership with two tiers. With both tiers of...

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Report: OpenAI to Launch Previously Delayed Online Store Next Week
Report: OpenAI to Launch Previously Delayed Online Store Next Week
January 04, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI will reportedly launch an online store next week after delaying it in November. The store will allow people to share custom versions of the...

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