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Alphabet-backed fintech GoCardless halves losses, targets first annual profit in 2026

GoCardless reported a net loss of £35.1 million in the full year ending June 2024, down 55% year-over-year.

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EU kicks off landmark AI law enforcement as first batch of restrictions enter into force

On Sunday, the deadline for prohibitions on certain AI systems and staff technology literacy requirements officially lapsed.

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DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng receives a hero’s welcome back home

DeepSeek founder Lian Wenfeng is being hailed as a hero in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, where he grew up and reportedly returned for the Lunar New Year, joined by bodyguards. Wenfeng—who, at 40, is already a billionaire due … Continue reading

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India expands Aadhaar authentication for businesses, raising privacy concerns

India has expanded its Aadhaar authentication service to let businesses such as those in e-commerce, hospitality, and healthcare use the biometrics of individuals to authenticate their identity. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Bitcoin slides toward $90,000 after Trump orders tariffs

Cryptocurrencies tumbled on Sunday in a risk-off move after President Donald Trump hit Canada, Mexico and China with long-threatened import tariffs.

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Trump tariffs take aim at trade loophole used by Chinese online retailers like Temu and Shein

President Donald Trump’s tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico target a trade provision that helped spur the rise of low-cost retailers, including Temu and Shein.

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Bill Gates has given away billions, but ‘still has more to give’

The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won’t leave his kids poor.

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OpenAI unveils a new ChatGPT agent for ‘deep research’

OpenAI is announcing a new AI “agent” designed to help people conduct in-depth, complex research using ChatGPT, the company’s AI-powered chatbot platform. Appropriately enough, it’s called deep research. OpenAI said in a blog post published Sunday that these this new … Continue reading

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Dub: the copy trading app that has teens talking

Social media changed everything from news consumption to shopping. Now, Dub thinks it can do the same for investing through an influencer-driven marketplace where users can follow the trades of top investors with a few taps. Think of it as … Continue reading

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Apple reportedly launching a new event invite feature code-named Confetti

Apple will be giving iCloud users a new way to invite people to parties, meetings, and other events, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The company has code-named the service Confetti, and it could launch as early as this week, Gurman … Continue reading

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