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JPMorgan Spooks Fintechs With Plans To Charge For Access To Customer Data

Wednesday at 17:20 PM, via Slashdot

JPMorgan’s proposed fees for customer data access would cost fintech startups between 60 and 100% of their annual revenue “just from one bank,” according to a trade group representing the affected firms. Steve Boms, executive director of the Financial Data and Technology Association, said the charges would apply across all 30 companies in his group that received pricing notices from the...

Bad news about e-toll speed cameras

Wednesday at 17:06 PM, via MyBroadband

A road law and professional driving expert believes that Gauteng’s e-toll gantries have not been repurposed for speed limit enforcement because they may not be technically capable of doing so.

The Trump-Crypto Honeymoon Is Over

Wednesday at 17:00 PM, via Wired

The flood of crypto money in the 2024 election was one of the biggest breaks for the Trump campaign. Six months into the term, the relationship might be cooling.

Only 27% of Managers Worldwide Feel Engaged at Work

Wednesday at 16:40 PM, via Slashdot

Manager engagement has plummeted to its lowest level since tracking began, with only 27% of managers globally reporting they feel involved and enthusiastic about their work, according to Gallup’s annual State of the Global Workplace report. The 3-percentage-point decline from 2023 marks an unprecedented drop in manager satisfaction. Overall employee engagement fell to 21% in 2024 from 23% the...

Chinese AI cheat code for South Africans

Wednesday at 16:08 PM, via MyBroadband

Benguela Global Fund Managers senior portfolio manager Grant Nader says he has a trick for investing in the Chinese AI sector.

Zuckerberg Says Meta’s AI Systems Have Begun Improving Themselves, And Developing Superintelligence is Now in Sight

Wednesday at 16:00 PM, via Slashdot

Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday that Meta’s AI systems have begun improving themselves over the past few months, calling the development “slow for now, but undeniable” and declaring that superintelligence is now within reach. The Meta CEO staked out the company’s vision in a blog post for what he termed “personal superintelligence” — AI that helps individuals achieve their goals rather than...

Google Execs Say Employees Have To ‘Be More AI-Savvy’

Wednesday at 15:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: Google executives are pushing employees to act with more urgency in their use of artificial intelligence as the company looks for ways to cut costs. That was the message at an all-hands meeting last week, featuring CEO Sundar Pichai and Brian Saluzzo, who runs the teams building the technical foundation for Google’s flagship products. “Anytime you...

eMedia ad revenue soars as SABC seeks excuses

Wednesday at 14:00 PM, via MyBroadband

E-tv owner eMedia has broken its advertising revenue records two years in a row, despite declining TV advertising spending in South Africa.

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