The US Department of Defense has awarded OpenAI a$200 million contract to develop prototype generative AI tools for military use. According to a statement from the Pentagon, the goal is to create 'frontier AI capabilities' for bot...
JPMorgan Chase has filed a trademark application in the US for 'JPMD', a name set to cover a wide range of cryptocurrency-related financial services. The new trademark covers digital asset trading, payments, transfers, custody, br...
Lawmakers in France are calling for a national review into whether Bitcoin mining could be used to help balance the country's ongoing electricity surplus. The proposal submitted on 12 June suggests that Bitcoin mining could help F...
Social media and video platforms have officially overtaken traditional television and news websites as the primary way Americans consume news, according to new research from the Reuters Institute. Over half of respondents (54%) no...
Coinbase and Gemini are close to securing licences under the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, granting them access to operate across all 27 member states. The move marks progress on crypto oversight but has sparked...
Brazilian lawmaker Eros Biondini has introduced a draft bill aiming to eliminate cryptocurrency taxes, especially for those holding Bitcoin as a long-term store of value. The proposal seeks to repeal clauses in the tax code and a ...
In the digital age, trust has become the foundation of how people access services, verify identity and interact with society. Yet rising cyber threats are putting that trust at risk. France's data watchdog recently reported a 20 p...
China's robotics industry is on course to double in size by 2028, with Morgan Stanley projecting market growth from US$47 billion in 2024 to US$108 billion. With an annual expansion rate of 23 percent, the country is expected to s...
As industries struggle to fill 50 million job vacancies globally, Hexagon has unveiled AEON - a humanoid robot developed in collaboration with NVIDIA - to tackle labour shortages in manufacturing, logistics and beyond. AEON can pe...
OpenAI has officially enabled support for Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP) in ChatGPT, allowing businesses to connect their internal tools directly to the chatbot through Deep Research. The development enables employees to...
According to Bloomberg News, satellite communications firm Viasat Inc. was reportedly among the targets of the Chinese-linked cyberespionage operation known as Salt Typhoon, which coincided with the 2024 US presidential campaign. ...
According to Bloomberg News, Elon Musk's AI venture, xAI, is reportedly in talks to raise an additional$4.3 billion through equity investment. However, this would be in addition to the$5 billion debt sale already underway, with co...