CEOs clone themselves with AI while workers fear losing jobsCorporate executives are using AI tools, such as Delphi and Tavus, to do a variety of tasks, such as uploading their written content, keyno...
14 Jun, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
AI to replace CEOs? Tech bosses test the waters with digital twinsWith AI becoming more integrated across industries, some tech CEOs are now using digital avatars for earnings calls. Klarna’s Sebastian Sie...
24 May, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
AI boss: You could soon be reporting to an artificial CEOGoogle's CEO reveals AI generates over 25% of new code at the company. Panasonic creates an AI clone of its founder for strategic guidance....
29 Nov, 2024, 07.05 PM IST
Listen up, gamers! PlayStation 5 to get more expensive, grab the console before it's lateThe PS5 will get up to 10% costlier in the next few days.
25 Aug, 2022, 07.27 PM IST
Chinese tech giants Tencent Holdings, Ant Group, others vow to stop NFT secondary tradingDigital collectibles in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFT) have become widely popular across the globe in recent years, in large part th...
30 Jun, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
After Mastercard, Visa offers central banks a way to test digital currenciesVisa will begin piloting a programme with blockchain software firm ConsenSys after discussions with 30 central banks about goals related to...
13 Jan, 2022, 04.16 PM IST
A cross-border digital currency can speed up transfer, shows pilotThe multiple central bank digital currency bridge project (mBridge), joined by the monetary authorities in Hong Kong, Thailand, China and t...
29 Sep, 2021, 06.50 AM IST
CBDC: Who’s ahead, who’s laggingAs the Indian government has already embraced the blockchain technology in some other areas, it is very much possible that RBI, too, will u...
24 Aug, 2021, 02.53 PM IST
Japan's digital yen plan to become clearer late 2022, says ruling party officialThe Bank of Japan in April launched the first phase of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) experiment, joining counterparts aiming to ...
05 Jul, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
Hong Kong to test linking China's digital yuan with domestic paymentsChina's e-CNY is one of the most advanced central bank digital currency (CBDC) projects among major economies.
08 Jun, 2021, 03.41 PM IST
Digital yuan gives China a new tool to strike back at criticsSo far China has mostly resisted hitting foreign firms in response to U.S. actions on companies like Huawei, holding off on releasing an “u...
21 Apr, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
China to expand digital yuan experiments: Central bank vice governorChina is one of the frontrunners in the global race to launch central bank digital currencies to modernise financial systems, ward off the ...
18 Apr, 2021, 10.30 PM IST
Alibaba records billions in sales as China's first post-virus Singles' Day kicks offThis year's shopping extravaganza comes a week after Alibaba lost almost $76 billion of its market value following China's suspension of th...
11 Nov, 2020, 10.58 AM IST
Crypto Yuan will meet the Dollar — in Hong KongMajor battle in the U.S.-China financial cold war could be fought over a decades-old currency peg.
24 Aug, 2020, 07.13 PM IST
View: China's crypto is all about tracing — and powerDigital yuan trials are taking place just as Covid deepens mistrust with the US.
25 May, 2020, 02.17 PM IST
China flirts with digital currency in four urban centres amid CovidChina has launched a trial of digital yuan in four urban centres of the country for specific services.
02 May, 2020, 08.12 PM IST
Is China readying its own Bitcoin? It's far bigger than thatLittle is known about the digital yuan except that it’s been in the works for five years.
30 Dec, 2019, 02.42 PM IST