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Can Voice Assistants Make a Comeback in the Age of AI?

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Once upon a time, the biggest prestige battle in Silicon Valley was who had the best voice assistant. Then came ChatGPT.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Could Make People ‘Uninsurable,’ Financial Regulator Warns

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The insurance industry needs to be careful when using AI, or else AI black boxes could render consumers uninsurable without any explanation.

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Banking

German Government Investigates Itself Over UniCredit’s Shock Commerzbank Stake Purchase

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The German government launched an internal probe to figure out how it was blindsided by UniCredit staking a major position in Commerzbank.

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Consumer

Walmart Wants to Cut Out Credit Card Networks

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Walmart will soon roll out an option that would allow consumers to pay for online orders directly via instant bank account transfers.

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DoorDash Scoops up British Rival Deliveroo in Global Push

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US Gains Ground in Hypersonic Arms Race

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Microsoft Holds Out on OpenAI Nonprofit Plan

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