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UAE-made AI models could put Middle East at the heart of tech innovation: AWS exec
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7 June, 2024

UAE-made AI models could put Middle East at the heart of tech innovation: AWS exec

Kevin Miller, AWS Vice President for global data centers, points to the UAE and its string of locally developed large...
Microsoft invests $3.2B to expand its cloud, AI infrastructure in Sweden
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6 June, 2024

Microsoft invests $3.2B to expand its cloud, AI infrastructure in Sweden

Microsoft will give Sweden 20,000 GPUs to support the development of LLMs for generative AI, while the existing data centers...
Qatar launches CBDC testing for wholesale payments
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6 June, 2024

Qatar launches CBDC testing for wholesale payments

Qatar Central Bank announced this week that it had completed developing the CBDC infrastructure and that it would leverage AI...
Mihael Šinkec talks sCrypt and more on CoinGeek Weekly Livestream
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6 June, 2024

Mihael Šinkec talks sCrypt and more on CoinGeek Weekly Livestream

On this CoinGeek Weekly Livestream episode, Mihael Šinkec tells why he chose to work at sCrypt, his London Blockchain Conference...
Indian banks offer incentives to lift e-rupee use as wholesale CBDC usage plunges
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6 June, 2024

Indian banks offer incentives to lift e-rupee use as wholesale CBDC usage plunges

Local banks are actively offering cashbacks and reward points to woo customers into using the wholesale CBDC following a significant...
Israel’s digital shekel challenge targets innovative CBDC applications
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6 June, 2024

Israel’s digital shekel challenge targets innovative CBDC applications

The Bank of Israel launched the challenge to explore the feasibility of issuing a digital shekel, inspired by the Bank...
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