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An original App Store innovator, Clear relaunches its ‘swipeable’ to do list app with in-app perks

January 8, 2024

Over a decade ago, a simple to-do list app called Clear launched to much fanfare due to how it capitalized on the smartphone’s touch interface to build a new kind of app: one without buttons and menus and that is instead operated via gestures and swipes. Now Clear’s developer is debuting the next generation of […]

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Boeing Takes a hit after 737 Max grounding

January 8, 2024
Boeing is navigating a critical situation with its 737 Max, addressing safety concerns and market repercussions to rebuild trust and ensure future stability.

Gen AI could make KYC effectively useless

January 8, 2024

KYC, or “Know Your Customer,” is a process intended to help financial institutions, fintech startups and banks verify the identity of their customers. Not uncommonly, KYC authentication involves “ID images,” or cross-checked selfies used to confirm a person is who they say they are. Wise, Revolut and cryptocurrency platforms Gemini and LiteBit are among those […]

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OpenAI claims NY Times copyright lawsuit is without merit

January 8, 2024

In late December, The New York Times sued OpenAI and its close collaborator and investor, Microsoft, for allegedly violating copyright law by training generative AI models on Times’ content. Today, OpenAI published a public response in which the startup — unsurprisingly — claims that the case is without merit. In the response, posted this afternoon […]

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