AI
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
50% of Swiss Financial Firms Use AI, FINMA Survey of 400 Institutions Shows
- 91% of AI users rely on generative tools and third parties, raising outsourcing concerns.
- The regulator will oversee AI use under a “same business, same risks, same rules” approach.
Thursday, 24/04/2025 | 12:37 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Nvidia Set for $5.5B Tariff Hit as Chinese Market for H20 Chips Dies
- Nvidia expects a $5.5 billion bill due to unsold Nvidia H20 chips bound for China.
- The NVDA stock outlook took a hit amid rising U.S.-China chip tensions.
- Asian markets and tech futures slid after Nvidia’s bombshell.
Wednesday, 16/04/2025 | 05:42 GMT by
Louis Parks
AI Will Take Your Job — CEOs Say Deal with It — What Can You Do?
- Fiverr’s Micha Kaufman and Tobi Lütke of Shopify say AI is here and coming for your jobs.
- CEOs are urging employees to embrace AI or become obsolete.
- It's not all doom and gloom, I've discovered AI to be an empowering, and learnable, skill.
Friday, 11/04/2025 | 10:09 GMT by
Louis Parks
“Regulatory Gaps and AI Growth Push FinTech Toward Adaptability”: The Financial Technologist
- The report published by Harrington Starr highlights disparities in AI adoption and FinTech expansion in markets like the US and Middle East.
- The role of hyperautomation, data-driven intelligence, and market adaptability is emphasized in the sector’s evolution.
Monday, 07/04/2025 | 16:09 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
The Age of Artificial Deception: AI Fraud Is Fooling Investors, CFTC Warns
- The regulator mentioned that AI-generated fake images, voices, and live video calls are being weaponized for financial scams.
- Criminals also leverage AI to forge government and financial documents and fabricate identities with deepfake technology.
Wednesday, 19/03/2025 | 20:46 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Nvidia's Earnings Soar: AI's Giant Leads the Way
- Nvidia's Q4 revenue reached a record $39.3 billion, a 78% increase from the previous year.
- The surge is largely due to high demand for AI chips, particularly Blackwell processors.
- Market reactions remain cautious amid global trade uncertainties.
Thursday, 27/02/2025 | 07:09 GMT by
Louis Parks
Nvidia’s Earnings: AI Boom or Just Another Bubble?
- Nvidia’s earnings report is expected to show massive revenue growth, will it be enough?
- AI-driven demand has propelled Nvidia upwards, but concerns over overvaluation persist.
- Investors brace for market reactions as the chip giant reveals its Q4 FY2025 performance.
Monday, 24/02/2025 | 08:05 GMT by
Louis Parks
Musk’s xAI Rolls Out Grok-3 After $97 Billion Offer Rejection from OpenAI
- The AI is available to Premium+ subscribers on X, with a new SuperGrok plan for mobile and web users.
- xAI is expanding its data centers, raising funds, and developing the Colossus supercomputer in Memphis.
Tuesday, 18/02/2025 | 17:03 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
S Korea Blocks DeepSeek AI Over Privacy Concerns amid Predictions on Bitcoin, XRP
- The PIPC-enforced ban will remain in place until it complies with South Korea's data protection laws.
- DeepSeek has been banned in Taiwan, Australia, and Italy and parts of the US.
Monday, 17/02/2025 | 10:32 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
London's Permutable AI Rolls Out AI-Driven Market Intelligence for FX Traders
- The new service targets institutional traders, portfolio managers, and corporate treasury teams in the FX market.
- Permutable AI plans to further enhance its platform by introducing sentiment analysis for single currency indices.
Thursday, 13/02/2025 | 18:09 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Crypto Surges to $3 Trillion, AI Disruption, US Policy Shifts: 2025 Investment Forecast
- Trump's return brings policy opportunities and market uncertainty, requiring selective, diversified investments.
- Geopolitics and gold remain key, with global risks shaping markets and gold as a safe-haven asset.
Monday, 10/02/2025 | 12:36 GMT by
Anndy Lian
Google DeepMind CEO Acknowledges DeepSeek’s AI but Sees “No Advancement”
- DeepSeek's AI model was trained at a lower cost, but experts question its efficiency and development claims.
- Demis Hassabis said AGI could be five years away, urging society to prepare for its implications.
Monday, 10/02/2025 | 11:32 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
DeepSeek Faces Italy Ban over Data Privacy as Crypto Traders Watch 2025 Forecasts
- The decision follows similar probes by regulators in Ireland and France into DeepSeek’s practices.
- Despite the ban, some Italian users report the chatbot remains accessible via downloaded apps and the web.
Monday, 03/02/2025 | 12:57 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
DeepSeek’s Stunning AI Leap: Is Silicon Valley’s Reign Over?
- Despite US export restrictions, DeepSeek has successfully utilized Nvidia’s H800 chips.
- DeepSeek’s success raises questions about how the US will respond to maintain its leadership amid competition from China.
Tuesday, 28/01/2025 | 20:04 GMT by
Jared Kirui
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