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Australia tightens rules for crypto ATMs
Australia tightens rules for crypto ATMs
AUSTRAC enforces tighter rules on crypto machines as scam losses climb past $3.1 million AUD.
June 3, 2025
France cracks down on organised kidnapping ring targeting crypto leaders
France cracks down on organised kidnapping ring targeting crypto leaders
Authorities thwarted multiple abduction plots, raising concerns about the security of France’s crypto tycoons.
June 3, 2025
Shoppers can now let AI find and buy deals
Shoppers can now let AI find and buy deals
Shoppers set the rules, and AI finds the best deals and places the order.
June 2, 2025
Bank of Italy criticises limited MiCA impact
Bank of Italy criticises limited MiCA impact
MiCA has failed to drive stablecoin adoption or interest among Italian intermediaries.
June 2, 2025
South Korea's crypto industry set to benefit regardless of election
South Korea's crypto industry set to benefit regardless of election
Both presidential candidates support legalising spot crypto ETFs and easing regulations.
June 2, 2025
How AI could quietly sabotage critical software
How AI could quietly sabotage critical software
Advanced coding AIs open doors to faster development—and stealthier cyberattacks.
May 31, 2025
EU says US tech firms censor more
EU says US tech firms censor more
The EU's digital rulebook is being blamed unfairly, says Henna Virkkunen, who points out that Meta and X remove more content under their own terms than EU law requires.
May 30, 2025
Croatia urged to embed human rights into AI law
Croatia urged to embed human rights into AI law
Experts say AI already harms the vulnerable and marginalised, urging Croatia to adopt stricter rules instead of copying the EU Act without deeper protections.
May 30, 2025
Meta faces backlash over open source AI claims
Meta faces backlash over open source AI claims
OpenUK’s Amanda Brock says Meta’s licensing breaks key principles of open source and creates unnecessary friction for developers.
May 30, 2025
The future of search: Personalised AI and the privacy crossroads
The future of search: Personalised AI and the privacy crossroads
As AI transforms into a deeply personalised digital companion, the line between convenience and surveillance becomes increasingly blurred.
May 29, 2025
Copilot for Gaming now in testing on Xbox app for iOS and Android
Copilot for Gaming now in testing on Xbox app for iOS and Android
Blending AI with mobile gaming, a new assistant is set to transform how players connect with their favourite titles and track their progress.
May 29, 2025
Victoria's Secret website hit by cyber attack
Victoria's Secret website hit by cyber attack
With a third of its revenue tied to online sales, Victoria’s Secret faces growing pressure to resolve a major digital disruption.
May 29, 2025