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Investing in bitcoin will become more convenient with the addition of new funds. Here's what you should be aware of.
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Investing in bitcoin will become more convenient with the addition of new funds. Here’s what you should be aware of.

Eleven new bitcoin funds made their debut on U.S. markets on Thursday, offering greater accessibility to the cryptocurrency for regular investors. The recently introduced exchange-traded funds, also known as ETFs, offer investors a vehicle that closely follows the value of bitcoin. On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission gave the go-ahead to 11 funds from

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To address concerns about privacy, Microsoft allows users of their cloud services to store their personal data within European borders.
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To address concerns about privacy, Microsoft allows users of their cloud services to store their personal data within European borders.

Microsoft announced on Thursday that it will be enhancing its cloud computing service to allow users to store all personal data within the European Union, instead of having it transferred to the U.S. where there are no existing national privacy laws. According to the Seattle-based technology company, the updates will impact services such as Azure,

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In an antitrust shopping case, an adviser for the EU court has recommended that Google be fined a sum of several billion dollars.
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In an antitrust shopping case, an adviser for the EU court has recommended that Google be fined a sum of several billion dollars.

A legal expert for the highest court in the European Union stated on Thursday that Google should be penalized with a significant fine in an ongoing antitrust lawsuit, where authorities determined that the company unfairly favored its own shopping suggestions over competitors’ results in search queries. Juliane Kokott, the advocate general for the European Court

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Google is cutting costs by laying off hundreds of employees in their hardware and voice assistant teams.
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Google is cutting costs by laying off hundreds of employees in their hardware and voice assistant teams.

Google has terminated numerous employees within its hardware, voice assistance, and engineering departments in an effort to reduce expenses. The company stated that the cuts were necessary as Google shifts its focus to responsibly investing in its top priorities and the significant opportunities that lie ahead. “According to a statement, certain teams are currently implementing

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"Updates from CES 2024: The latest and most intriguing developments and devices from the major tech event."
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“Updates from CES 2024: The latest and most intriguing developments and devices from the major tech event.”

In 2024, Las Vegas will host CES, a multi-day trade show organized by the Consumer Technology Association. This event is projected to attract over 130,000 attendees and feature over 4,000 exhibitors. The latest innovations and products in personal technology, transportation, healthcare, sustainability, and other industries will be showcased, with a heavy focus on the increasing

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The governor of Tennessee and leaders in the music industry are collaborating to advocate for the safeguarding of songwriters and other artists from artificial intelligence.
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The governor of Tennessee and leaders in the music industry are collaborating to advocate for the safeguarding of songwriters and other artists from artificial intelligence.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a new bill on Wednesday aimed at safeguarding songwriters, performers, and other professionals in the music industry from potential threats posed by artificial intelligence. Lee delivered the statement from the center of Nashville’s renowned RCA Studio A, a spot where iconic artists like Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, and Charley Pride

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The creator of ChatGPT prepares for a potential conflict with the New York Times and writers over the use of copyrighted material under the concept of "fair use."
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The creator of ChatGPT prepares for a potential conflict with the New York Times and writers over the use of copyrighted material under the concept of “fair use.”

Numerous prominent legal cases in a federal court in New York will examine the fate of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products that would not possess such articulate abilities if they had not consumed vast amounts of copyrighted human content. Is it possible that AI chatbots, specifically those created by OpenAI and Microsoft for commercial

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The latest employment regulations strive to provide greater stability for freelance workers, although certain employers may not be pleased.
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The latest employment regulations strive to provide greater stability for freelance workers, although certain employers may not be pleased.

On Tuesday, the Biden administration implemented a new labor policy to prevent the mislabeling of employees as “independent contractors.” This action could potentially increase legal rights and income for numerous individuals in the American workforce. The proposed Labor Department regulation, which was first introduced 15 months ago, supersedes a previous standard implemented by the Trump

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