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Microsoft new London hub to ‘drive pioneering work’ on AI models
Led by ex-Inflection and Deepmind engineer Jordan Hoffmann, the London AI hub will employ in-house AI experts with most team...
Metaverse has critical role in medical tourism hitting $200B by 2027: report
A report by Omnia Health says medical tourism faces challenges the metaverse can solve, such as stressful pre-travel arrangements and...
European regulators say MEV mining techniques may be ‘market abuse’
ESMA and MiCA do not propose that all maximal extractable value (MEV) techniques are considered market abuse, but if service...
India’s central bank allows non-banking payment operators to offer CBDC wallets
India's central bank is doubling down on its CBDC initiatives, announcing plans to make the digital rupee more accessible to...
Financial industry bodies defend permissionless blockchains against Basel Committee’s classification
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published a report in December claiming that all permissionless blockchains are risky and banks must...
Microsoft, PwC Middle East new AI center of excellence to upskill workforce in Saudi Arabia
The new AI excellence center led by Microsoft and PwC Middle East will focus on equipping the local workforce with...