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Responsible AI | Jul 3, 2024 Increased AI operations are having a major impact on Google's environmental footprint. Google's carbon emissions have risen by roughly 50%, owing mostly to growing energy demands from AI technology. The enormous computing power necessary for AI training and operations has resulted in increased energy consumption in data centres. The

Cyber criminals are tapping into wealth accounts through human connection. Here's how to spot it and cut ties as soon as you can.

Balance | Release | Jul 3, 2024 Balance Commits $10 Million to Register Balance Trust Company Balance, the biggest and oldest custodian of digital assets in Canada, has announced the incorporation of Balance Trust Company as a special purpose trust under the Loan and Trust Corporations Act (Alberta).  The company has committed $10 million in

QR Codes | Jul 3, 2024 Generative AI Visual Inputs as a Secure Alternative to QR Codes The swift adoption of QR codes for contactless payments across the globe has brought to light security concerns, such as malware dissemination, phishing, and data theft. As smartphone technology and artificial intelligence (AI) continue to progress, generative AI

Jul 3, 2024 When it comes to sports, it’s possible to argue that the sporting side of things has become secondary for the people who own the organizations. While sports teams can be the heartbeat of many communities and global cultures, with many engaging in the sport betting options that Betway can provide, they have

AI + Metaverse | Jul 3, 2024 Meta is hiring a Gen AI role for content and metaverse gaming.  Another kick at the can? Meta's most recent job ad provides a glimpse at Mark Zuckerberg's strategic vision for integrating generative AI into the metaverse. This vision seeks to harness AI to create non-deterministic, ever-changing gaming

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed a bill requiring high school students take a one-semester personal finance course as a condition for graduation.

Traveling abroad for a Taylor Swift concert is perhaps the most prominent example of taking a trip motivated by personal interest, hobby or a cultural event.

Problems with the new FAFSA impacted college enrollment decisions for the fall.

The exploration of space has long captivated many, representing the ultimate frontier of discovery and innovation. From the early days of the Space Race to the present era of commercial space ventures, the industry has undergone remarkable evolution. In this … Continue reading →

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AI Education | Jul 2, 2024 Explore free AI courses from Canadian universities (and more) to enhance fintech innovation and development Several Canadian universities offer free AI courses that are beneficial for fintech professionals seeking to integrate AI into their business processes. Here's an overview of some resources and interesting options. 1. University of Toronto

If elected again, Trump could make deep cuts to financial aid programs for students. He has even called for shuttering the U.S. Department of Education.

Crypto | Jul 2, 2024 Sony Group Relaunching Digital Asset Exchange, Amber Japan, as S.BLOX The Sony Group via wholly owned subsidiary Quetta Web Co., Ltd., acquired a well-known digital asset exchange called Amber Japan Co Ltd last year, with intentions to relaunch it as S.BLOX. This new exchange will serve both institutional and retail

Record returns on cash may distract investors from higher potential gains in stocks, experts say. Here's how to strike a balance.

Crypto | Jul 2, 2024 US Treasury Finalizes New Crypto Tax Reporting Rules for Exchanges and Payment Processors Starting in 2025 The US Treasury Department has finalized a comprehensive set of new cryptocurrency tax reporting guidelines that will take effect in 2025 (2026 tax filing season). These laws, aimed at increasing transparency and compliance, will