
Article by Steve Kaaru
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8 July, 2024
Russia pushing ‘crypto’ payments, SWIFT alternative as sanctions bite
Bank of Russia said it had softened its stance on digital asset payment due to sanctions but admitted that the...
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7 July, 2024
Zambia working with EU on AI strategy
Zambia’s government is also working with the Tony Blair Institute on the strategy, while also reviewing its cyber laws to...
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5 July, 2024
Africa can use blockchain, AI to curb illicit finance: Nigeria’s anti-graft chief
The EFCC chair noted that Africa loses $89 billion annually to illicit finance and that AI, data analytics, and blockchain...
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5 July, 2024
IMF: Singapore, Denmark, US most prepared for AI
The IMF has released its AI Preparedness Index, which assesses 174 countries and how ready their economies are for the...
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4 July, 2024
Germany losing out in AI race, KfW bank says
Despite being Europe’s largest economy and having decades’ worth of AI research, Germany is a net importer of AI products...
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4 July, 2024
BIS: Central banks must raise their game to keep pace with AI
The Bank for International Settlements is urging central banks to keep up with rapid developments in artificial intelligence, which it...
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