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TanX hits USD $1 billion in quarterly trading volume
Yesterday
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blockchain
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cryptocurrency
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transactions
TanX has hit a quarterly trading volume of USD $1 billion, marking a 70% rise and underscoring the growing reliance on decentralized trading platforms.
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UK marketers adopt AI for Olympics strategies, study reveals
2 days ago
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martech
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cdp
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Research reveals 51% of UK marketers are leveraging AI for Paris Olympics strategies, despite consumer concerns over data use and calls for increased regulation.
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NormCyber launches Data Protection Risk Assessment service
3 days ago
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
NormCyber unveils a new Data Protection Risk Assessment service to help organisations uncover and fix data privacy gaps, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other regulations.
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Experts weigh in on the complexities of the EU AI Act implementation
4 days ago
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physical security
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regulation
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content creation
The EU AI Act, effective from 1 August 2024, presents a landmark regulatory framework for AI, sparking discussion on its implications for innovation, compliance, and legal complexity in the tech sector across the European Union.
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Equity Trustees adopts Haast AI to streamline compliance
5 days ago
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ai
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digital marketing
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productivity
Equity Trustees has partnered with Haast AI to streamline compliance in funds management, marking a significant step in digital innovation.
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Industry leaders react to King's Speech on tech & cybersecurity
Last week
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breach prevention
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firewalls
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ai
Industry leaders react to the King's Speech, highlighting the importance of connectivity, cybersecurity, and AI in the new Labour government's legislative agenda.
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eflow Global upgrades TZEC to combat market abuse with AI
Last week
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uc
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surveillance
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ai
eflow Global's TZEC upgrade leverages AI to enhance eComms surveillance, aiming to curb market abuse and meet strict regulatory demands amid rising fines.
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ArisGlobal launches LifeSphere Regulatory platform with GenAI integration
Last week
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document management
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ecm
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martech
ArisGlobal has unveiled its LifeSphere Regulatory platform, touting over 50% efficiency gains with integrated regulatory solutions and advanced GenAI features.
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Why 'trust us, we’re an exchange!' simply isn’t good enough
Last week
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edutech
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blockchain
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data privacy
Trust is paramount in the crypto world. Exchanges must earn it through robust security, user education, and transparency to ensure a safe investment environment.
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UN releases global principles to tackle misinformation online
This month
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digital advertising
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hate speech
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elections
The UN's new Global Principles for Information Integrity aim to curb online misinformation and hate speech, facing critique for not addressing deepfakes.
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AI regulation concerns hinder UK business adoption, survey says
Last month
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devops
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cx
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martech
A Freshworks survey reveals 35% of UK businesses see unclear AI regulations as a major barrier to adoption despite acknowledged productivity gains.
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Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation
Last month
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ai
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manifesto
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skills gap
AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.
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New SELECT president warns of AI electricity demand impact
Last month
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power / energy
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ai
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ai agents
The new President of SELECT, Scotland's top construction trade body, warns UK's National Grid could face significant strain from rising AI energy demands.
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Chirp CEO criticises telecom sector, advocates for DePIN solutions
Last month
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blockchain
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censorship
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intelligent systems
Tim Kravchunovsky, CEO of Chirp, criticises traditional telecoms and finance, urging for decentralized blockchain networks, especially after the US ACP's end.
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Is your cloud network really ready for Generative AI?
Last month
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
Businesses must assess cloud network readiness and connectivity requirements before deploying Generative AI, or face major security and operational risks.
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UK SMEs eye global expansion despite banking challenges
Last month
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fintechs
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regulation
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brexit
A new report by IFX Payments reveals that 78% of UK SMEs are set to expand globally despite facing challenges from ring-fencing regulations and Brexit.
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Global AML expenditure by non-financial sectors to surge 170%
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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martech
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risk & compliance
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search engines
Global spend on Anti-Money Laundering systems by non-financial entities is set to soar 170%, reaching $6.3 billion by 2028, driven by stricter regulations.
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What does the Australian Cyber Security Strategy mean for you?
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
The Australian Government's expansive Cyber Security Strategy aims to foster a resilient, inclusive digital future, securing businesses, individuals, and the national economy against escalating cyber threats.
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SMS Marketing: Balancing Benefits for Telcos While Avoiding Pitfalls
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
SMS marketing offers telcos a potent tool for customer engagement, but strict Australian regulations demand meticulous compliance to avoid hefty penalties and reputational damage.
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Consumers struggle to spot AI images, call for regulation
Fri, 17th May 2024
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ai
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ai agents
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consumers
Consumers are struggling to identify AI-generated images and are calling for stricter regulations, according to a new study.