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WHO warns of AI risks in healthcare, calls for tighter regulatory framework
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26 January, 2024

WHO warns of AI risks in healthcare, calls for tighter regulatory framework

A proactive approach toward AI regulation offers the best chance to mitigate the associated risks posed by the technology, according...
Egypt eyes CBDC launch by 2030
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26 January, 2024

Egypt eyes CBDC launch by 2030

Designed to run from 2024-2030, the Central Bank of Egypt is expected to pursue a central bank digital currency pilot...
OpenAI’s Sam Altman seeks funds for AI chip factories as demands surge
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25 January, 2024

OpenAI’s Sam Altman seeks funds for AI chip factories as demands surge

As more businesses turn to artificial intelligence, demand for AI chip supply spikes, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman fearing that...
Canada wants to ban NFTs, restricts digital asset investments for mutual funds
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25 January, 2024

Canada wants to ban NFTs, restricts digital asset investments for mutual funds

Canada’s securities watchdog has published updated guidelines on digital assets for mutual funds, prohibiting investment in or holding digital assets...
From Bitcoin discovery to sophisticated products: Brendan Lee discusses Elas’ journey
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25 January, 2024

From Bitcoin discovery to sophisticated products: Brendan Lee discusses Elas’ journey

Elas has been experimenting with Bitcoin for years and now understands it enough to leverage powerful system features to create...
Struggling miner Hut 8 pushes back on short-seller’s pump-and-dump claims
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25 January, 2024

Struggling miner Hut 8 pushes back on short-seller’s pump-and-dump claims

A report from a short-selling firm claims Hut 8 is setting its investors up for a pump-and-dump event, which the...