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Google Aims to Create an Advice-Dispensing AI
Google Aims to Create an Advice-Dispensing AI
August 16, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

People trust artificial intelligence (AI) for driving directions or customer service issues. But would you take life advice from an AI? It’s apparently a question Google hopes to answer....

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Report: Global Wealth Fell for 1st Time Since 2008 Crisis
Report: Global Wealth Fell for 1st Time Since 2008 Crisis
August 16, 2023  |  Economy

The world had fewer millionaires at the end of 2022 than at the beginning. That’s according to a report issued Tuesday (Aug. 15) by UBS and Credit Suisse showing that global...

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Coinbase Taps Trustly for Open Banking Payments in Canada
Coinbase Taps Trustly for Open Banking Payments in Canada
August 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Coinbase has teamed with open banking provider Trustly as it expands into Canada. The partnership, announced Wednesday (Aug. 16), lets Coinbase users in Canada deposit...

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Silvergate Capital’s President and CFO to Depart
Silvergate Capital’s President and CFO to Depart
August 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing released Tuesday (Aug. 15), the chief executives of failed Silvergate Capital are leaving the company. Silvergate Capital President and Chief...

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Binance to Shut Regulated Binance Connect
Binance to Shut Regulated Binance Connect
August 15, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto investors and businesses alike have been left questioning the implications of the announced closure of Binance Connect by Binance on Tuesday (Aug. 15). The...

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Splitit Secures $50 Million Investment From Motive Partners
Splitit Secures $50 Million Investment From Motive Partners
August 15, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Installments-as-a-service platform provider Splitit has secured an investment of $50 million from private equity firm Motive Partners. This commitment is composed of two tranches of $25 million in...

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The Decline of Traditional TV: Streaming Takes Over
The Decline of Traditional TV: Streaming Takes Over
August 15, 2023  |  Subscriptions

The days of sitting down to enjoy your favorite television show on traditional broadcast or cable are rapidly declining. For the first time, the total...

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Setapp to Launch Alternative App Store in Response to EU Digital Markets Act
Setapp to Launch Alternative App Store in Response to EU Digital Markets Act
August 15, 2023  |  Apple

App subscription service Setapp is preparing to launch its own alternative App Store for users in the EU in response to the Digital Markets Act...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Attorneys Protested Lack of Internet Access in Jail
Sam Bankman-Fried Attorneys Protested Lack of Internet Access in Jail
August 15, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Before FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sent to jail, his attorneys reportedly argued that he would have difficulty accessing evidence and materials for his trial...

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