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Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Launches Digital Wallet and Identity Technology
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Launches Digital Wallet and Identity Technology
July 24, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

In an ambitious undertaking to provide universal access to cryptocurrency, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has rolled out services Worldcoin, a revolutionary crypo project...

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‘Barbenheimer’ Gives Theater Owners a $235 Million Dream Weekend
‘Barbenheimer’ Gives Theater Owners a $235 Million Dream Weekend
July 23, 2023  |  Connected Economy

“Barbie” is the queen of the box office, giving theaters their best opening weekend since 2019. Director Greta Gerwig’s film based on Mattel’s most famous...

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Apple Begins In-House Use of AI Chatbot
Apple Begins In-House Use of AI Chatbot
July 23, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Apple has reportedly begun using its in-house artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to assist employees. Writing in his Power On newsletter Sunday (July 23), Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says...

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Musk to ‘Bid Adieu’ to Twitter’s Longtime Bird Logo
Musk to ‘Bid Adieu’ to Twitter’s Longtime Bird Logo
July 23, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Twitter’s iconic bird logo could soon fly the coop. Owner Elon Musk said Sunday (July 23) that the social media platform would soon swap the blue...

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Decentralized Crypto Platforms Still Waiting on Their Golden Age
Decentralized Crypto Platforms Still Waiting on Their Golden Age
July 23, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Decentralized cryptocurrency platforms have seen their spot trading volumes plummet in the last year. That drop, a Sunday (July 23) Bloomberg News report noted, stands in...

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Entrepreneurs Aim to Create Airbnb of Rental Cars
Entrepreneurs Aim to Create Airbnb of Rental Cars
July 23, 2023  |  Commerce Connected

Can small-scale rental car entrepreneurs take on giants like Hertz and Avis Budget? That’s what a group of these do-it-yourselfers aim to do, according to...

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Paytm Revenue Climbs 39% as Mobile Payments Become More Mainstream
Paytm Revenue Climbs 39% as Mobile Payments Become More Mainstream
July 21, 2023  |  Earnings

Paytm recorded 39% year-over-year revenue growth during the quarter ended June 30. The Indian eCommerce and payment system and financial technology company attributed the growth to...

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Amazon Employees May Be Asked to Return to ‘Main Hubs’
Amazon Employees May Be Asked to Return to ‘Main Hubs’
July 21, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon’s return-to-the-office mandate is reportedly being ramped up across the country. Employees working remotely or located in smaller remote offices are being told they may have...

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Regional Banks Report Stable or Higher Deposits
Regional Banks Report Stable or Higher Deposits
July 21, 2023  |  Banking

Regional banks are still facing a variety of pressures, but in terms of deposits they are doing better than they were three months ago. Second-quarter...

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