Technology

Medicare used AI to pre-approve patient care, and it immediately led to a large drop in medical services

In a bustling New York City hospital, a nurse named Maria Rodriguez sits at her desk, staring at a computer screen filled with patient requests for medical services. Just last month, the process was tedious and time-consuming, often requiring multiple phone calls and extensive paperwork to secure...

A stolen iPhone, $14,000 in losses and London's crypto theft problem

In the heart of New York City, a young entrepreneur named Sarah Nguyen stood outside a bustling café, her heart racing as she realized her iPhone had been snatched right from her hands. The device, which held not only personal photos and contacts but also crucial access to her cryptocurrency...

Traders are already placing leveraged bets on Anthropic’s IPO using crypto contracts

In the bustling heart of New York City, traders are already gearing up for a seismic shift in the tech landscape with the anticipated IPO of Anthropic , an artificial intelligence startup founded by former OpenAI executives. The excitement is palpable as investors are not just betting on the...

Binance says it has replaced 90% of stolen crypto after massive $6.3 billion breach

As the sun set over New York City, a group of tech enthusiasts gathered at a local coffee shop, their conversations buzzing with excitement and concern. The topic of the evening? The recent announcement from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, which revealed that it had...

Institutions embrace crypto staking despite shrinking yields

Uber tests how tokenization can put idle cash to work with HSBC, Franklin Templeton

On a sunny afternoon in New York City, Uber's bustling headquarters buzzes with energy as teams collaborate on innovative solutions to optimize their services. Among the discussions, a significant financial strategy is taking shape, one that could redefine how companies manage their cash reserves....

Your stock portfolio increasingly hinges on the bond market — and the midterm elections

As the sun dipped below the skyline of New York City, casting long shadows over Wall Street, investors gathered to assess the shifting tides of the financial markets. Among them was Sarah Patel, a seasoned portfolio manager whose expertise in technology stocks had served her well in previous years....

Investors trim growth bets over fears of US economy’s AI exposure

As the sun sets over Wall Street, a palpable tension lingers in the air. Investors, once exuberant about the potential of artificial intelligence, now tread cautiously, reconsidering their growth bets amid rising fears about the U.S. economy's over-reliance on technology spending. The shift in...

As big bitcoin miners chase AI profits, individuals get another shot at the rewards

In a dimly lit basement in Brooklyn, a small group of tech enthusiasts huddles around a cluster of humming computers, their screens flickering with streams of data. They are part of a growing movement: individual miners diving into the world of cryptocurrency, hoping to capitalize on a market that...

Google taught the world how to search. Now it faces a revolution it can’t afford to lose.

On a bustling afternoon in New York City, a group of tech enthusiasts gathered at a local café, their eyes glued to laptops and smartphones. The conversation buzzed with excitement and concern as they discussed the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and its implications for the future...

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18 years in, what has Bitcoin truly done?

As the sun dipped below the skyline of New York City, casting a golden hue over its iconic architecture, a group of innovators gathered in a downtown loft to celebrate a milestone in the world of finance. It was 18 years ago that Bitcoin, the first decentralized cryptocurrency, was introduced to...