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Amazon Recruits Execs From Adept for AGI Effort
Amazon Recruits Execs From Adept for AGI Effort
June 30, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Amazon has reportedly hired executives from Adept AI for its artificial general intelligence (AGI) project. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Swipe Fee Settlement Judge Says $30 Billion Agreement Is ‘Paltry’
Swipe Fee Settlement Judge Says $30 Billion Agreement Is ‘Paltry’
June 30, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Last week, a federal judge rejected Visa and Mastercard’s $30 billion settlement with merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AI Firms Aim to Build Engagement by Making Humanlike Chatbots
AI Firms Aim to Build Engagement by Making Humanlike Chatbots
June 28, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

People are reportedly getting a little too friendly with chatbots. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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CDK Global Hackers Tied to 96 Cyberattacks in Past Year
CDK Global Hackers Tied to 96 Cyberattacks in Past Year
June 28, 2024  |  Fraud Attack

The hackers who struck car dealership software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform CDK Global on June 18 and 19 are reportedly affiliated with a Russia-based group called BlackSuit. Get the...

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SEC Charges Web3 Firm Consensys With Unregistered Sale of Securities
SEC Charges Web3 Firm Consensys With Unregistered Sale of Securities
June 28, 2024  |  Legal

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Consensys Friday (June 28), charging the blockchain and Web3 software company with engaging in the unregistered offer and sale of...

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Comfi Secures $5 Million Debt Facility to Expand B2B Payments
Comfi Secures $5 Million Debt Facility to Expand B2B Payments
June 28, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Dubai-based FinTech Comfi reportedly secured a $5 million debt facility to expand its B2B payment platform and support its launch of an embedded buy now,...

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Six Flags Launches Roblox Metaverse Experience With Rewards Program
Six Flags Launches Roblox Metaverse Experience With Rewards Program
June 28, 2024  |  Metaverse

Six Flags, an operator of theme parks and water parks, has launched a metaverse experience on Roblox that includes a rewards program. Get the Full Story...

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Uber and Lyft Settle Massachusetts Lawsuit, End Ballot Initiative
Uber and Lyft Settle Massachusetts Lawsuit, End Ballot Initiative
June 28, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber and Lyft agreed to a settlement with the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General, resolving the office’s multiyear litigation against the ridesharing companies. Get...

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European Commission Takes Closer Look at Microsoft-OpenAI Ties
European Commission Takes Closer Look at Microsoft-OpenAI Ties
June 28, 2024  |  Big Tech

The European Commission is taking a closer look at the ties between Microsoft and OpenAI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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