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Grab aims for ‘next level’ in financial services with Atome purchase

Tech The headquarters of Grab Holdings Ltd., in Singapore, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Grab Holdings Ltd., is expected to report results on May 19. Photographer: Bryan van der Beek/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Grab is buying Singapore-based buy-now, pay-later platform Atome Financial as it looks to expand in consumer lending. […]

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South Korea’s university programs offering a route to Samsung and SK Hynix

Tech AI disruption has led several prominent entrepreneurs to question the value of traditional college graduate programs. But top South Korean tech companies continue to ascribe value to degrees. In fact, they are helping craft university courses that fast-track entry into the AI sector, with some offering guaranteed jobs to graduates. Jung Chae-rin is a […]

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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang on Anthropic’s AI safety proposal

Tech Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Tuesday slammed proposals of artificial intelligence companies antitrust exemptions that could coordinate a slowdown of developing increasingly powerful models. Huang’s comments — in an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer — come during an intense debate over AI safety fueled by an essay Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published Saturday. Amodei […]