FTX crypto fraud victims to get their money back — plus interest

Bankruptcy lawyers representing customers impacted by the dramatic crash of cryptocurrency exchange FTX 17 months ago, say that the vast majority of victims will receive their money back — plus interest. The news comes six months after FTX co-founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was found guilty on seven counts related to fraud, conspiracy, […]
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Big Tech is eating as much data as it can to win in AI — but it’s not ‘winner takes all,’ CEO says

Microsoft, Amazon and Google are spending billions on AI. But Appian CEO Matt Calkins says that ensuring success in the field is “not just about money.”

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Price Drop: This Complete Ethical Hacking Bundle is Now $40

Get a comprehensive, potentially lucrative ethical hacking education with 18 courses on today’s top tools and tech. This bundle is just $39.97 through 5/12.

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Google Wallet is now available in India

Google Wallet has debuted in India as the company’s digital wallet for non-payment use cases — two years after it was launched in the U.S.
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Bluesky to add DMs, video support and in-app custom feed curation

The social network said it is planning to introduce direct messages, support for videos, improved custom feeds, and new moderation controls.
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Tech firms face tougher online age checks – Ofcom

Big tech companies will have to make changes to their algorithms to comply with new online safety laws.

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Samsung Medison to acquire French AI ultrasound startup Sonio for $92.7M

The French startup’s AI assistant is aimed at helping obstetricians and gynecologists with the evaluation and documentation of ultrasound exams.
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U.S. revokes some export licenses to sell chips to Huawei in a bid to curb China’s tech power

Huawei’s consumer business is seeing a resurgence after the launch of the Mate 60 Pro smartphone in August.

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Generative AI is speeding up human-like robot development. What that means for jobs

ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence is speeding up research and bringing humanoid robots closer to reality in China, home to many of the world’s factories.

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FTX says it has billions more than owed to victims

The failed cryptocurrency giant says it has billions of dollars more than needed to cover its debts.

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