A coalition of fintech and crypto industry leaders is calling on former U.S. President Donald Trump to take a stand against proposed data-access fees that major banks want to impose on financial technology firms. These executives argue that such fees could stifle innovation, harm competition, and limit consumer choice in the rapidly evolving financial services […]
Month: August 2025
Google Gemini Introduces ‘Temporary Chat’ and ‘Personal Context’ to Personalise AI Conversations
Google’s Gemini AI is getting smarter — and more personal. The tech giant has rolled out two new features, ‘Temporary Chat’ and ‘Personal Context’, designed to give users greater control over how they interact with the AI, making conversations both more relevant and more secure. 1. Temporary Chat: Conversations Without a Digital FootprintThe Temporary Chat […]
Pakistani Hackers Exploit Pirated Software to Infect 1.88 Million Devices and Steal $4.67 Million.
In a disturbing revelation for the global cybersecurity community, researchers have uncovered a large-scale cybercrime operation led by Pakistani hackers. The group allegedly used pirated software as a delivery channel to infect 1.88 million devices worldwide, steal sensitive credentials, and generate an illicit profit of $4.67 million. How the Operation WorkedThe hackers embedded information-stealing malware […]
Oracle Partners with Google to Integrate Gemini AI into Cloud Services.
In a move that signals growing collaboration among tech giants, Oracle has announced a partnership with Google to integrate Gemini AI into its cloud offerings. This strategic alliance is aimed at providing enterprise customers with advanced generative AI capabilities, combining Oracle’s robust cloud infrastructure and enterprise applications with Google’s cutting-edge AI technology. What the Partnership […]
Accenture to Acquire Australian Cybersecurity Firm CyberCX for $650 Million.
Global professional services giant Accenture is set to strengthen its cybersecurity capabilities with the acquisition of CyberCX, a leading Australian cybersecurity company, in a deal reportedly worth $650 million. This move marks one of the largest cybersecurity acquisitions in the Asia-Pacific region and reinforces Accenture’s commitment to expanding its security portfolio worldwide. About CyberCXFounded in […]
SK Telecom to Build Sovereign AI Infrastructure.
SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest mobile carrier, is taking a major step toward digital independence by announcing plans to develop a sovereign AI infrastructure. This initiative is set to boost the country’s ability to manage and protect its own artificial intelligence capabilities without relying heavily on foreign platforms. A Push for Digital SovereigntyThe rise of […]
How Irrelevance Is Impacting Learning and Development Teams.
In today’s fast-paced business environment, Learning and Development (L&D) teams face increasing pressure to deliver impactful training. However, a growing challenge is threatening their effectiveness—irrelevance. Outdated content, disconnected learning strategies, and misaligned goals are making it harder for L&D teams to meet organizational needs. The Problem of Outdated Content One of the biggest causes of […]
Customer Data Platform Market Set to Hit $37.11 Billion by 2030.
The global Customer Data Platform (CDP) market is on track for explosive growth, with projections indicating it will reach $37.11 billion by 2030. This surge reflects the increasing demand for unified customer data management as businesses race to deliver more personalized and efficient customer experiences. What is Driving CDP Market Growth Companies across industries are […]
Transak Raises $16M to Scale Web3 Infrastructure Worldwide.
Web3 onboarding solutions provider Transak has secured $16 million in a strategic funding round aimed at accelerating the company’s mission to expand blockchain adoption globally. The investment will be used to enhance its infrastructure, scale operations, and strengthen partnerships across key markets. Powering Seamless Web3 Access Transak offers a developer-friendly platform that enables users to […]
Adobe Stock Downgraded as ‘AI Is Eating Software’ Fears Grow.
Adobe shares fell sharply this week after analysts downgraded the stock, warning that artificial intelligence (AI) could disrupt its core software business. The downgrade reflects growing market concerns that generative AI tools are reshaping the creative industry faster than traditional software companies can adapt. AI’s Disruption of Creative Tools Generative AI platforms are increasingly capable […]
