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Mattia Mezzetti · a day ago

EU Finance Relies on Foreign AI: ESA Supervisors Sound the Alarm

Europe's three financial supervisors warn that EU banks and funds run on foreign AI and cloud infrastructure, raising systemic risk if geopolitical tensions…

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Mattia Mezzetti · 4 days ago

AI Stocks Drive Nasdaq Composite to a 2% Record High

AI stocks powered the Nasdaq Composite to a 2% single-session gain on September 22. Meta surged 11.4% and AMD crossed the $1 trillion valuation mark for the…

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Francesco Campisi · 5 days ago

World Money Launches in 150+ Countries with Stablecoin Accounts and Stripe

World (formerly Worldcoin), co-founded by Sam Altman, launched World Money on September 17: a self-custodial super app with stablecoins, Stripe, Bridge, and…

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Mattia Mezzetti · 5 days ago

Simest Launches €200M Fund to Finance AI Adoption in Italian SMEs

Simest has earmarked €200 million to fund AI adoption by Italian SMEs, with 10% as non-repayable grants. Applications opened September 21 via the Simest portal.

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Giulia Ferrante · 7 days ago

The Global AI Infrastructure Race: Energy, Capital, and Geopolitics

Five recent stories, from Google in Finland to Z.AI in Hong Kong and Xi's BRICS proposal, reveal a single map: the AI race runs on energy, capital, and…

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Mattia Mezzetti · 10 days ago

Finance and AI to Hold a Fracturing Europe Together

Von der Leyen's State of the Union puts AI and the digital euro at the center of Europe's cohesion strategy. The productivity gap with the U.S. hit $21 per…

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Mattia Mezzetti · 11 days ago

AI Slowdown Calls Fail to Stop Billion-Dollar Investment Wave

Calls to freeze AI development are growing, yet investment in generative AI models keeps accelerating. Buterin, Trump, and Wall Street are betting the…

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Hamza Ahmed · 12 days ago

China's BRICS Open-Source AI Zone: Beijing's Play for the Global South

Xi Jinping proposed a China-led BRICS open-source AI zone at the New Delhi summit, one day after US AI leaders called for a slowdown. Two competing ecosystems…

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Hamza Ahmed · 12 days ago

Altman, Musk and Amodei Call to Slow AI: Industry Chiefs Pump the Brakes

For the first time, AI's own leaders are calling for a slowdown. Amodei, Altman, and Musk agree; Trump refuses. Asian markets fell sharply, with SoftBank down…

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Giulia Ferrante · 13 days ago

China's AI Agent Era: 80% of Compute Could Shift to Inference by 2029

A China Telecom Research Institute report forecasts inference could represent 80% of China's compute market by 2029, driven by AI agents outpacing training…

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