AI
Retail Traders Gain Quant-Level Tools as eToro Launches Public API and AI Assistant Tori
- Tori guides users, answers questions, and offers personalized investment insights.
- The company has introduced Alpha Portfolios, AI-powered strategies using retail trading data.
Thursday, 07/08/2025 | 12:49 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
From Finance to Gaming: Where Are All the “AI” Job Titles?
- Finance Magnates Data Lab found that out of nearly 1,000 finance jobs, only one in three had “AI” in the title. They offer 4% higher salaries on average.
- Over 70% of finance roles mentioned AI tools or skills in the description.
Thursday, 07/08/2025 | 10:53 GMT by
Ramzi Ahmad
WhatsApp Deletes 6.8M Accounts; Pig Butchering Scams Spread via ChatGPT, Telegram
- Scammers use AI-written messages on WhatsApp, then move victims to Telegram for fraud.
- A study found 236 major crypto scam cases, with a majority portion involving romance scams and pig butchering tactics.
Wednesday, 06/08/2025 | 15:16 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
AMD Q2 2025 a Mixed Bag, but AI Strength Offers Hope
- Revenue rose 32% to about $7.7 b, but margins cratered thanks to export curbs.
- Data‑center revenue grew 14%, but weakness around chip exports dulled AI momentum.
- AMD bets on AI hardware: MI350 series launch and strong Q3 guidance fuel optimism.
Wednesday, 06/08/2025 | 08:04 GMT by
Louis Parks
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Is Mad as Hell, and He’s Telling Everyone
- Dario Amodei accuses Meta of dangling $1B carrots, gutting startup culture in the process.
- Amodei calls out Nvidia’s Jensen Huang for spreading “outrageous lies”.
- Is he a "doomer" or someone who's speaking an uncomfortable truth?
Monday, 04/08/2025 | 06:20 GMT by
Louis Parks
“ESG Risk Is as Serious as Credit Risk,” Infocredit CEO Spotlights AI-Driven Compliance
- The company’s platform supports KYC, KYB, AML, and fraud detection across multiple sectors and regions.
- “AI is part of our lives, but the human element remains vital,” Theodoros Kringou noted.
Thursday, 31/07/2025 | 15:04 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
AI Sends Power Bills Soaring — and Trump’s Plans Might Make It Worse
- AI data centers are the new energy hogs, and they’re torching summer power bills.
- 13 U.S. states are already feeling the heat — literally and financially.
- Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” might just make electricity more expensive.
Thursday, 31/07/2025 | 08:25 GMT by
Louis Parks
Rakuten Securities Clients Generated 3 Million AI Stock Reports in 24 Hours
- The Japanese broker has handed its users a new artificial intelligence tool developed by BridgeWise.
- The reported engagement demonstrates an appetite among local retail investors for automated, institutional-grade market insights.
Tuesday, 29/07/2025 | 08:26 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
FSCA Warns Against Deepfake Scams; OpenAI CEO Flags AI Voice Cloning Risks
- AI-generated audio and video impersonate public figures, making voiceprint authentication ineffective against advanced AI.
- The US Federal Reserve is evaluating new ways to counter AI-driven fraud risks.
Wednesday, 23/07/2025 | 18:05 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
How Jensen Huang Got Trump to Greenlight AI Chips for China
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang personally lobbied Trump to reverse the AI chip ban to China.
- The campaign blended flattery, economic logic, and geopolitical theater.
- Trump reversed his stance, letting Nvidia resume chip sales—with conditions.
Wednesday, 23/07/2025 | 06:34 GMT by
Louis Parks
“Everything Is Changing Because of AI but Not Everything Is AI”: A Caution from FMAS:25
- The conversation noted that AI should support human functions, not replace them, particularly in financial services where trust, conversion, and retention depend on personal relationships.
- The African market reportedly has a unique data opportunity due to its high trading volume.
Tuesday, 15/07/2025 | 20:52 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Nvidia Makes Memes, AI, Money as H20 Chip Sales to China Resume
- Nvidia has filed to resume Chinese H20 AI chip exports after U.S. assurances on approvals.
- The pause would cost Nvidia a potential $8 billion hit in Q2, the company claimed.
- A geopolitical play and a huge win for Nvidia—but no military-grade chips yet.
Tuesday, 15/07/2025 | 09:39 GMT by
Louis Parks
A Busy Time for Grok 4—Tesla, Baseball and Antisemitic Rants
- Grok 4 will be integrated into Teslas next week according to Elon Musk.
- The same AI picking the Dodgers and driving robotaxis is under fire for antisemitic posts.
- The EU talks with X over Grok’s behavior, raising questions about AI in Musk’s empire.
Friday, 11/07/2025 | 06:55 GMT by
Louis Parks
Nvidia Becomes World’s Most Valuable Company, First to Hit $4 Trillion Market Cap
- The company's rise has been driven by strong investor demand for generative AI, a field in which it provides essential hardware components.
- It now holds the highest market value ever recorded for a listed business, surpassing both Microsoft and Apple.
Wednesday, 09/07/2025 | 17:20 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Forget Prompts—It’s Context Engineering That Matters
- Context engineering is replacing prompt engineering as the key to AI performance.
- It’s about managing the right mix of data, memory, and tools to guide LLMs effectively.
- In financial analysis, client-facing chatbots, portfolio recommendations, context is key.
Monday, 07/07/2025 | 07:00 GMT by
Louis Parks
AI Adoption at 86% Drives Hedge Fund Shift Toward Multi-Strategy and Credit Growth
- According to IG Prime, new fund launches are rising as AUM reaches record highs amid regulatory shifts.
- The traditional 2-and-20 fee model is fading, with average fees now at 1.35% and 16%.
Friday, 04/07/2025 | 12:11 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Benzinga Partners with WNSTN to Power Benzinga AI Across Its Platform
- The partnership represents a significant step forward in making AI-driven insights.
Wednesday, 25/06/2025 | 09:17 GMT by
FM
“Automation Will Benefit From AI in Client Onboarding,” Experts Say at iFX EXPO International 2025
- In a panel discussion during the expo, it emerged that payment service providers are accelerating the adoption of AI-powered onboarding systems due to rising fraud risks.
- Besides that, the payments industry is facing increasing pressure to improve AML and KYC systems.
Thursday, 19/06/2025 | 15:14 GMT by
Jared Kirui
How Fraudsters Use AI to Lure Investors—BaFin Exposes the Scam
- Watchdog flags 20 nearly identical websites offering unauthorized financial and crypto services, urges consumers to exercise caution.
- Since early last year, AI-driven schemes have become a widespread issue in the retail trading world.
Tuesday, 03/06/2025 | 07:10 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Nvidia’s Big Day: Can Q1 Earnings Justify the Hype?
- Wall Street’s betting big on Nvidia posting $43.28B in Q1 revenue—up 66% YoY.
- Export bans to China sting, but fresh Middle East deals are plugging revenue gaps fast.
- Options traders are expecting volatility and are pricing in post-earnings move of over 6%.
Wednesday, 28/05/2025 | 08:53 GMT by
Louis Parks
eToro Uses AI-Powered Ads with Google’s Veo 2 as It Prepares $4B IPO Offering
- The new AI-generated ads, created with tool developed by Google DeepMind, target the Italian market.
- The ads are airing on YouTube, TV, connected TV, and outdoor displays, with plans for expansion.
Friday, 09/05/2025 | 07:39 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
FCA Launches AI Testing and Sandbox for Forex, Commodities, and Other Financial Sectors
- The regulator launched PASS to assist cryptoasset, payments, and wholesale firms entering the UK market.
- Independent research shows firms in FCA sandboxes are more likely to secure funding and stay operational.
Tuesday, 29/04/2025 | 16:01 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
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