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Klarna launches a suite of new features, including an AI-powered image-search tool
Klarna is introducing a suite of new features, including an AI-powered image-search tool called Shopping lens, the company announced on Wednesday. The company is also launching shoppable videos in Europe, in-store product scanning, a new cashback program, express refunds and … Continue reading
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How To Select Which Version of Java to Use in Linux (+ Video Tutorial)
Which version of Java should you use in Linux? Learn how to easily switch between different versions with a tutorial from Jack Wallen.
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UK regulator launches antitrust investigation into $19B Vodafone/Three mobile merger
When Vodafone and Hutchison-owned Three in the U.K. announced their plan to merge in a non-cash deal to create a $19B mega mobile operator in June of this year, we noted that it would likely face a sizeable regulatory hurdle. … Continue reading
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Calls for AI regulations to protect jobs rise in Europe after ChatGPT’s arrival
An IE University study showed that, out of a sample of 3,000 Europeans, 68% want their governments to introduce rules to safeguard jobs from AI.
SBF started a $2 billion venture fund using Alameda loans
On January 14, 2022, former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted: “First, we’re launching a $2 billion venture fund, FTX Ventures. As a founder, it’s important to support other founders creating great companies. Hopefully this will allow us to do that … Continue reading
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Mastercard CFO says India’s UPI ‘incredibly painful experience’ for ecosystem participants
India’s UPI is “fantastic at many levels” but remains an “incredibly painful experience” for ecosystem participants, Mastercard CFO said at a recent conference, underscoring tensions around the mobile payments rail that facilitates over 10 billion transactions monthly in the nation … Continue reading
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Recs is a social ‘wallet’ for stashing and sharing your favorite places
The most popular apps suck us into the technological equivalent of couch lock, but it’s easy to imagine how things might have gone differently. Rather than idly scrolling and mindlessly issuing likes into the void, social media could — and, … Continue reading
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EU warns Elon Musk ‘disinformation’ is spreading on X after Hamas attack
The EU has written to Elon Musk warning him that the platform is being used to spread illegal content.
Smartphones with ‘self-healing’ displays will arrive within five years, analysts predict
Analyst firm CCS Insight said it expects smartphone makers to begin producing phones with “self-healing” displays within five years.
WM Motor’s bankruptcy highlights challenges faced by EV startups in China
Chinese electric vehicle startup WM Motor has filed for bankruptcy, an example of yet another once-promising EV upstart that has been pushed to insolvency as bigger players gain market share and Chinese spending on big ticket items dwindles. WM Motor, … Continue reading
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