Crypto
Malaysia, Thailand join Singapore’s cross-border stablecoin push
Bank Negara Malaysia and the Bank of Thailand joined Singapore’s BLOOM initiative as policymaker members on Friday.
Crypto
Senate's top Democratic investigator looking into Tether payments to Bo Hines' firm
Senator Richard Blumenthal, ranking Democrat on the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, has launched a probe into Tether payments to Nxum Group.
AI
Show HN: CATT 0.2.1: Test agents/services against a Muse/Instinct-alike, in CI
CATT 0.2.1, a new Consumer Agent Testing Tool, lets developers test how an assistant uses their service through scripted or model-driven agents against MCP servers, MCP apps, websites, or HTTP APIs.
HotAI
Apple Watch Ultra 4 review: longer battery life but still awaiting new features
Apple has launched the Apple Watch Ultra 4, a £749 (€899/$799/A$1,349) smartwatch. That leaves the Ultra 4 as the top Apple Watch but basically the same as last year’s model.
HotCrypto
HSBC launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin for retail payments
HSBC has launched RedCoin (RCHKD), its first Hong Kong-dollar stablecoin, enabling transfers and merchant payments through its PayMe app.
HotAI
Can AI really predict cancer survival better than a doctor? I have my doubts | Devi Sridhar
The tool, described in The Lancet Digital Health, was trained on more than 40 million facial images to estimate biological age and predict survival.
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CPCA's Cui Dongshu: China's auto exports reached 8.63 million units in Jan-Sep, up 52% year-on-year...
Among them, exports in September were 1.18 million vehicles, up 55% year on year and 13% month on month.
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Report: Samsung Electronics plans to leverage India's phone manufacturing subsidy policy to expand exports, considers...
According to a report by The Economic Times of India, informed sources revealed that Samsung Electronics plans to leverage the Indian government's newly launched 'mobile phone manufacturing plan' to expand its mobile phone exports from India, and is considering additional investment to expand local production.
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SpaceX Reportedly in Talks to Lease 80,000 U.S. Telecom Base Stations, Aims to Build Fourth-Largest National Mobile C...
communications base-station operators and plans to obtain usage rights to at least 80,000 ground base stations across the United States in order to build a nationwide mobile communications network.
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Mark Zuckerberg’s creative plan to pay California’s proposed billionaire tax without losing control of Meta
Meta’s board has approved Class C nonvoting stock, effective in January, to fund capital raising, employee pay, acquisitions, and AI while preserving CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s roughly 60% voting control.