Tag Archives: technology
China regulator to ‘earnestly study’ public concerns over draft video gaming rules
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's draft online video gaming rules were designed to promote the healthy development of the industry, regulators said on Saturday, adding that the government would further imp...
Dec 23, 2023
Nigerian central bank lifts ban on crypto trading
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank has lifted a ban on transacting in cryptocurrencies, while saying global trends had shown a need to regulate such activities, the bank said in its latest circu...
Dec 23, 2023
Twitter violated contract by failing to pay millions in bonuses, US judge rules
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twitter violated contracts by failing to pay millions of dollars in bonuses that the social media company, now called X Corp, had promised its employees, a fed...
Dec 22, 2023
Apple explores AI deals with news publishers – New York Times
(Reuters) - Apple has opened negotiations in recent weeks with major news and publishing organizations, seeking permission to use their material in the company's development of generative artificial i...
Dec 22, 2023
OpenAI in talks to raise new funding at $100 billion valuation – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - OpenAI is in early talks to raise a fresh round of funding at a valuation at or above $100 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Friday citing people with knowledge of the matter. The terms,...
Dec 22, 2023
SEC tells spot bitcoin ETF hopefuls to make final changes by year-end -sources
By Suzanne McGee and Hannah Lang (Reuters) - U.S. SEC officials met on Thursday with representatives of at least seven companies hoping to launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to spot bitcoin earl...
Dec 22, 2023
FTX debtors settle some claims over Embed deal with Sam Bankman-Fried, others
(Reuters) - Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and its debtors on Friday said they have entered into a settlement agreement with founder Samuel Bankman-Fried and others to resolve some claims related to its...
Dec 22, 2023
Ansys explores sale amid takeover interest -sources
By Milana Vinn and Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Engineering software firm Ansys Inc is exploring options including a potential sale after receiving takeover interest from potential buyers, accordi...
Dec 22, 2023
Facebook’s Meta fined for breaches of Italian gambling ads ban
ROME (Reuters) - Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has become the latest tech company to be fined in Italy for breaches of a ban on the advertising of gambling. Meta has been fined 5.85 ...
Dec 22, 2023
Toyota’s Daihatsu to halt domestic production until end-Jan – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor's small car unit Daihatsu Motor has decided to halt production at all its domestic plants until the end of January, the Nikkei business daily said on Friday, without cit...
Dec 22, 2023
