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Google Ad Business Accused of Breaking EU Antitrust Laws BY PYMNTS | JUNE 14, 2023 | Google ads Google is once again facing allegations that its ad business constitutes a monopoly. The European Commission (EC) on Wednesday (June 14) announced that a preliminary investigation suggests that the tech giant abused its dominance in the online advertising space...

IKEA Uses AI to Transform Call Center Employees Into Interior Design Advisors BY PYMNTS | JUNE 14, 2023 | IKEA To Repurchase Shoppers' Old Furniture To Sell Again IKEA is providing training to call center employees to transform them into interior design advisors. The initiative by the Swedish furniture giant is aimed at expanding its range of...

Tech’s Odd Couple: Can Microsoft and OpenAI Resolve Growing Tensions? BY PYMNTS | JUNE 14, 2023 | Can Microsoft and OpenAI Resolve Growing Tensions? Microsoft’s $1 billion investment in OpenAI went relatively unnoticed back in 2019. Now, after four years and at least another $10 billion, the unlikely partnership between one of the world’s largest tech giants...

Visa Hopes to Accelerate Africa’s Startup Community BY PYMNTS | JUNE 14, 2023 | Africa FinTech Visa has launched a program to help promote Africa’s growing startup community. The company’s Africa FinTech Accelerator, announced Wednesday (June 14) will help up to 40 startups per year expand via a program centered around business growth and mentoring. “Africa has one...

Worldline Unveils Payment Suite for Electric Vehicle Charging BY PYMNTS | JUNE 14, 2023 | With more drivers going electric, Worldline has debuted an electric vehicle payments tool. The company’s Worldline EV Charging Payments Suite is designed to meet the needs of players in the electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem — infrastructure owners, charging station manufacturers,...

14% of Organizations Hiring Cross-Border Using Digital to Solve Payment Challenges BY PYMNTS | JUNE 14, 2023 | international workforce When hiring and paying workers cross-border, companies can face payment hurdles and other barriers making the process more difficult, often requiring the use of specialized global payment platforms to get funds into the hands of workers...

Netflix Steps Into Connected Experience Space With Pop-Up Restaurant BY PYMNTS | JUNE 14, 2023 | Netflix Netflix’s new pop-up eatery comes as brands leverage restaurants to create physical touchpoints to connect with consumers, either building on existing affinity or looking to reestablish what was lost. The streaming service announced Wednesday (June 14) the launch of Netflix...

British projects given tens of millions in funding to develop 'safe and trustworthy' AI The investment was announced at London Tech Week, where Rishi Sunak and the Labour leader have both appeared to discuss the potential benefits and risk of adopting artificial intelligence across the British economy. By Tom Acres, technology reporter Wednesday 14 June 2023 14:29, UK Listen to this article 0:00 /...

AI helps discover three drugs which could fight effects of ageing Three chemicals, all found in traditional herbal medicines, were identified which can remove defective cells which lead to illness later in life. Wednesday 14 June 2023 14:30, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 1:43 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance Why you can trust Sky News Artificial intelligence (AI) has been used to discover...

Donald Trump: Former president lashes out at opponents in angry speech hours after Miami court appearance He attacked a range of prominent public figures in the speech including Bill and Hillary Clinton, President Joe Biden and his family, and the prosecutor in the Miami legal case. Niamh Lynch Sky News reporter @niamhielynch Wednesday 14 June 2023 06:55, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 4:09 1X BeyondWords Audio...

Belarus starts receiving tactical nuclear weapons from Russia, President Alexander Lukashenko says The development, watched closely by the United States and its allies, comes after Alexander Lukashenko appeared to contradict Vladimir Putin over the potential use of the weapons. Wednesday 14 June 2023 10:39, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 2:20 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks to journalists during...

POLITICSEUROPE Greece says 78 dead in migrant boat sinking 2 hours ago2 hours ago Dozens of people have drowned after a fishing boat carrying migrants capsized off the Greek coast. Another hundred have been rescued but many remain unaccounted for as a large-scale search and rescue operation continues. https://p.dw.com/p/4SYQv Rescue crews wait for the arrival of migrants at the port of Kalamata A fishing...

Live TV Latest audio Latest videos TECHNOLOGYEUROPE EU lawmakers lay groundwork for 'historic' AI regulation 4 hours ago4 hours ago Lawmakers say the groundbreaking legislation is aimed at protecting fundamental rights whilst fostering consumer confidence and nuturing responsible further development. But it's not likely to take effect until 2025. https://p.dw.com/p/4SYAb Symbolbild KI | Künstliche Intelligenz Image: JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images The European Parliament on Wednesday voted in favor of regulating...

Thailand Begins Pilot Retail CBDC Project BY PYMNTS | JUNE 13, 2023 | Thailand’s central bank has launched a pilot retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. According to a Monday (June 12) Bangkok Post report, the Bank of Thailand is working with Bank of Ayudhya – or Krungsri – Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), and Singapore-based...