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Mastercard Opens Center to Combat Cybercrime in Europe
Mastercard Opens Center to Combat Cybercrime in Europe
May 30, 2024  |  Fraud Prevention

Mastercard has unveiled a center in Europe aimed at tackling cyber crime in the region. The Europe Cyber Resilience Center (ECRC), announced Thursday (May 30),...

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Kintsugi Raises $6 Million to Further Develop Tax Automation Platform
Kintsugi Raises $6 Million to Further Develop Tax Automation Platform
May 29, 2024  |  Investments

Kintsugi raised $6 million in a Series A funding round to further develop its tax automation platform. The round, which valued the company at $40...

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Elavon and Woo Partner on Online Payments for European Businesses
Elavon and Woo Partner on Online Payments for European Businesses
May 29, 2024  |  Partnerships

Elavon and Woo partnered to facilitate online payments for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Europe. With this collaboration, Elavon’s payment extension will be integrated...

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Eurozone Sees Third Straight Month of Upbeat Economic News 
Eurozone Sees Third Straight Month of Upbeat Economic News 
May 23, 2024  |  Spend Management

Businesses in the Eurozone have seen their third straight month of growth. According to The Wall Street Journal, this upward climb has been driven in a...

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Capchase Secures $114 Million to Provide Funding for SaaS Businesses
Capchase Secures $114 Million to Provide Funding for SaaS Businesses
May 21, 2024  |  Startups

Capchase received a 105-million-euro (about $114 million) credit facility warehouse led by Deutsche Bank to support flexible financing for software-as-a-service (SaaS) businesses in the United Kingdom and Europe....

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European Council Approves AI Act, Says It Sets Global Standard
European Council Approves AI Act, Says It Sets Global Standard
May 21, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The European Council (EC) has approved the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, saying this law is the first of its kind in the world and may set a global...

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This Week in AI: Anthropic Goes to iPhone, AI Programming, Europe’s Rise
This Week in AI: Anthropic Goes to iPhone, AI Programming, Europe’s Rise
May 03, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

This week in artificial intelligence, Anthropic is launching its first smartphone app. In computer programming, AI is rapidly reshaping practices from Silicon Valley to major...

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Europe’s AI Paradox: Slow Adoption, Big Ambitions
Europe’s AI Paradox: Slow Adoption, Big Ambitions
May 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Despite Europe’s reputation as a tech laggard, a cadre of companies is making big bets on artificial intelligence (AI).  While the region has been slow to...

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Apple’s App Store and iPhone Challenges Create Services and Ecosystem Headwinds
Apple’s App Store and iPhone Challenges Create Services and Ecosystem Headwinds
April 29, 2024  |  Apple

Thursday (May 2) will see Apple announce its latest quarterly earnings results. Amid the volatility of hardware sales that springs to mind, there may be signs of pressure as the...

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