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What Does the EU’s AI Act Mean for Startups?

The EU Parliament passed the much-awaited AI Act last week, making it the first major jurisdiction in the world to introduce comprehensive rules for the sector, but compliance could prove tough for startup companies new to regulation.

While…

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Riot Games upend the League of Legends Franchise Business Model

Riot Games, a video game publisher, and creator, is altering the financial model of the franchised League of Legends teams.

Riot Games, led by John Needham, President of Esports, recently published a blog post outlining significant changes…

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Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-Founder to Head its Consumer AI Products

Microsoft has hired Inflection AI co-founder Mustafa Suleyman and several of his colleagues to head its consumer AI business as it makes strides into the AI market, and fend off competition.

The newly hired executive is also…

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‘Forever Has Fallen’ Launches As Metaverse Entertainment Advances

Forever Has Fallen, a metaverse Web3 game combining storytelling and monetization elements, has officially launched on the Unique Network.

The launch of Forever Has Fallen (FHF), a web3 world that assigns players to the role of…

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YouTube Puts to Effect its AI Content Labeling Policy

YouTube starts implementing its policy on video labels for AI material, to combat the spread of misinformation, although it leaves out some kids-centric content.

As such, not all videos require labels, according to YouTube, which…

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Saudi Arabia To Establish $40 Billion AI Investment Fund

Saudi Arabia plans a $40B AI investment, potentially becoming the industry’s largest investor, with talks of a partnership with a16z.

According to reports, in recent weeks, representatives of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) have talked…

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AI Is Quickly Changing the Social Media Industry: Report

A recent study by Research and Markets indicates that social media platforms are the top users of generative artificial intelligence (AI), which is still reaching incredible new heights in its adoption.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly…

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Solana Memecoins Show Massive Gains

Among the numerous memecoins that have lately surfaced on the Solana blockchain is SHROOM and it has shown massive dominance.

On March 20, the Shroom token, a memecoin with a mushroom theme but no inherent value or underlying utility;…

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Biden Administration Commits $11B to Intel for National Chip Growth

The Biden administration has agreed to lend Intel up to $11 billion for computer chip factories located in Oregon, Arizona, Ohio, and New Mexico and up to $8.5 billion in direct support.

The Biden administration has agreed to provide…

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China blocks the use of Intel chips in government computers

Beijing’s guidelines advise authorities and agencies to use homegrown software over foreign-made choices including Microsoft’s Windows operating system.

Financial Times reported that China has implemented new regulations that will gradually phase out American processors in government computers…

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Zuckerberg Embraces Fediverse After Metaverse Setbacks, Meta Joins

Meta shifts gears by joining the fediverse with Instagram and Threads, aiming to empower users with greater control over their online presence and content amidst past criticisms.

After his hopes for a metaverse failed, Mark Zuckerberg placed his bets…

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Donald Trump Set for $3B Windfall as Truth Social Goes Public

Shareholders of the shell company Digital World Acquisition Corp voted to acquire Donald Trump’s social media network Truth Social and take it public, potentially generating billions for the former U.S. president.

After the merger, Donald Trump will own nearly…

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AI Wearables: From Pins to Rabbits to Talking Rings

Seoul-based VTouch Inc launched a smart wearable ring called ‘Wizpr Ring’. The AI-powered device is an actual ring that you wear on your finger, pull towards your mouth and whisper into it.

The Wizpr Ring (pronounced Wiz-per) works as…

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Tennessee Signs Elvis Act to Shield Artists from AI Misuse

Tennessee has made history after signing a law that protects musicians, songwriters and music professionals from unauthorized AI impersonation.

Its Governor, Bill Lee on Thursday signed off the legislation in the state, long known as the “birthplace of country…

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Apple is Building an App Store for AI Products

Apple is reportedly working on an AI App Store for June unveiling among a host of AI products as the iPhone maker makes bold moves in the industry.

This is expected to be one of the firm’s “surprises” in…

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Microsoft Reveals ‘First’ Surface PCs with Copilot AI Button

Microsoft launched its first Surface PCs with a dedicated button on the keyboard that launches the company’s Copilot AI chatbot instantly, making good on a promise it made in January.

The ribbon-like feature, which sits on the right…

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BBC Dumps ‘Doctor Who’ AI Promos After Fans Complained

The BBC says it has stopped using AI to promote Doctor Who and does not plan to do so again after it faced a backlash from fans of the popular television program over the technology.

The broadcaster used…

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Abu Dhabi Announces Esports Island

The world’s first eSports Island, an entire island dedicated to gaming, is scheduled to take place on the Emirates island of Abu Dhabi.

Plans to build the first eSports island in history have been revealed by True Gamers for…

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Vitalik Buterin Challenges Common Views on Metaverse at BUIDL Asia

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, at the BUIDL Asia conference in Seoul, critiqued the prevailing concept of the Metaverse. He argued it’s more a brand than a product, often misinterpreted, and likened its need to a simpler form of technology.

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Queen Mary Carries Out Investigation Into Metaverse IPs

The Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute (QMIPRI) has released a new report that explores the possible effects of the Metaverse on IP rights.

The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) commissioned the report, which aims…

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