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Putting people as avatars into a virtual world with that kind of surveillance and behavior modification would be extremely dangerous for everyone, says Philip Rosedale
SoftBank's departure prompts questions about whether Cruise is ready to generate meaningful revenue
The Reserve Bank of India said the spiralling oil and gas prices and unsettled financial market conditions pose fresh headwinds to the global recovery
The centre, its second research and development facility in China, will work in tech fields such as connectivity, automated driving and big data, the company said in a statement
The digital push will enable HSBC to engage with sports, e-sports and gaming fans via its slice of turf in The Sandbox, a virtual space majority-owned by Animoca Brands
The advertisements for cryptocurrency or money-making schemes could have misled users into believing they were promoted by celebrities, ACCC said
Kyoto-based Murata, the top global supplier of ceramic capacitors used in smartphones and cars, said it aims to restart two facilities in Fukushima prefecture
The company said third-party unauthorised access was made at Bridgestone Americas on February 27, prompting a shutdown of its computer network
Another US chip firm and Apple supplier, ON Semiconductor, said its manufacturing facility in Shenzhen would be closed March 14-20
Pawoot Pongvitayapanu, founder of Tarad.com, said the decree will enable the government to gain necessary data from digital platforms
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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PaymentsCan China Take Place of SWIFT System? Analysts Say ‘No’There is no global payment system that is strong enough to act as an alternative to SWIFT and enable Russia to evade sanctions
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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Market InsightsHere’s How China Can Win the Tech War With USAThe Chinese government is doubling down on incentives for innovation, which it believes to be the cornerstone of its future growth and international position.
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Fintech InsightsAsia Becomes the Epicentre of Global NFTsAsia is the frontrunner in the NFTs craze with Central and Southeast Asia accounting for 35% of the $22 billion in global trade
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