CryptoNews

BRICS De-Dollarization Push, China, and Crypto Threaten US Dollar's Dominance: Analyst

April 19, 2023
Fitch Solutions’ global head of country risk has named the rising adoption of cryptocurrencies, the de-dollarization efforts by the BRICS countries, and China’s rising “economic might” as key factors that erode the U.S. dollar’s dominance over time. He cautioned that China will “exert more influence in global financial institutions and trade.” Analyst Explains Why U.S. Dollar’s…
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GamingNews

Xbox Game Pass adds Benedict Fox in late April, teases Redfall

April 18, 2023
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Xbox announced which games are coming to Game Pass during its second wave in April. This half of the month offers richer rewards than the first, as several new games are…
AI & RoboticsNews

New Microsoft AI chip no threat to Nvidia, but growing LLM needs drive custom silicon

April 18, 2023
Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More Microsoft has been developing a new artificial intelligence (AI) chip, internally code-named Athena, since as early as 2019, according to reporting from The Information today. The company could make Athena widely available for use within the company itself…
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CryptoNews

Zambia to Complete Testing Real-Life Crypto Usage Simulations by June — Government Minister

April 18, 2023
Zambia is set to complete real-life crypto usage simulations by the end of June, Felix Mutati, the country’s science and technology minister has said. The Zambian minister said his country is seeking a balance between innovation and consumer protection. Zambia Needs to Build Digital Infrastructure Before It Introduces Crypto According to the Zambian minister of science and technology, Felix…
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DefenseNews

US Air Force moves to shield Wedgetail acquisition from continuing resolution

April 18, 2023
DAYTON, Ohio — The U.S. Air Force is trying to speed up a contract award in its plan to buy Boeing’s E-7 Wedgetail early warning and control aircraft to protect the program from a potential continuing resolution that could limit available funds. The Air Force selected the E-7 in April to replace a portion of its E-3 Airborne Warning and Control fleet, a command-and-control platform the service…
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