SMEs accelerate on digital transformation
Qonto, Europe’s leading business finance management solution, announces the fourth edition of its Observatory on Small and Medium Enterprises data. The survey, which involved realities distributed throughout Italy and operating in different sectors,…
China sets wide-ranging rules for $2.9 trln private investment funds
By Bernard Orr and Qiaoyi Li BEIJING (Reuters) – China published regulations on Sunday for the country’s $2.9 trillion private investment fund sector, seeking to better protect investors and promote…
How to raise $18 million investment in 18 months
Most start-ups ask the same thing: “I have a great idea. How do I get money?”. Raising money for an innovative idea or a new start-up company is challenging. It requires patience,…
Disinformation: sites publishing fake news tripled in a month
NewsGuard, the American agency that monitors the press and publishes periodic reports on their reliability, has debuted the AI-Generated Information Monitoring Centre. The aim is to keep an eye on unreliable AI-generated…
Early Stage MedTech Venture Named Winner of NovaUCD’s 2023 Student Enterprise Competition
NovaUCD announced exVal, an early stage MedTech venture, as the overall winner of the 2023 NovaUCD Student Enterprise Competition and a €5,000 cash prize. exVal is focused on addressing the…
Palladium in retreat on EV prospects, growth risks
By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) – Palladium could extend this year’s near 30% price decline as the rapid rise of electric vehicles threatens to hammer demand for the autocatalyst metal at…
A Robot That Serves You Sweet Ice Treats
We already have seen robots serving coffee in some downtowns, but it seems like they are ready to diversify their menus. Korean tech start-up XYZ introduced a robot that can…
Experts warn: AI poses an existential threat to humanity
Top leaders innovating in artificial intelligence, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, are warning of the “danger of extinction” and calling for everyone’s attention. AI experts, journalists, policymakers, and the public increasingly discuss…
Google, one of AI’s biggest backers, warns own staff about chatbots
By Jeffrey Dastin and Anna Tong SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc is cautioning employees about how they use chatbots, including its own Bard, at the same time as it…
Accelerating the sustainable transformation: IMPACT FESTIVAL focuses on top-class speakers for the stage programme
On 13 and 14 September, the IMPACT FESTIVAL, Europe’s largest B2B event for sustainable transformation, will hold its third edition at the Fredenhagen Hall in Offenbach. An integral part of…