March 14, 2025

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Funds

OpenAI in talks to raise funding that would value it at more than $100 billion

In this photo illustration OpenAI icon is displayed on a mobile phone screen with the photo of Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI. Didem Mente | Anadolu | Getty Images OpenAI is in talks to raise a funding round that would value the artificial intelligence startup at more than $100 billion, CNBC has learned.

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Crypto

SEC charges crypto firm NovaTech with fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing a crypto startup, NovaTech, for allegedly fraudulently raising more than $650 million from over 200,000 investors, many in the Haitian-American community. The SEC frames NovaTech, founded in 2019 by husband-and-wife duo Cynthia and Eddy Petion, as a multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme — one that lured investors

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Finance

Financial Services Leaders Grapple with Accuracy and Security Concerns in Generative AI Adoption

Lucidworks, Inc. Despite significant concerns with the accuracy and security of AI, 70% of financial services leaders plan to increase their AI spend in 2024 Financial services organizations only deployed 1 in 4 of the AI initiatives they had planned for the year Despite one of the highest rates of planned increased spending across industries,

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Finance

AI Gets Smarter on Financial Crime as New Models Boost Security

In a world inundated with data, traditional methods of financial crime detection are becoming inadequate. Financial crime remains a challenge for financial institutions (FIs) worldwide, evolving in complexity and scale with each passing day. This shifting threat landscape means that advances and innovations designed to give detecting, preventing and combating financial crime a shot in

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Investment

Stability AI Secures Investment, Names CEO, Executive Chairman

Stability AI said Tuesday (June 25) that it secured “significant” new funding from an investment group and appointed a new CEO and a new executive chairman. The new capital and leadership will accelerate the company’s growth and ability to deliver generative artificial intelligence (AI) products, Stability AI said in a Tuesday press release. The firm’s

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Investment

Travel investment analysis shows shifts in funding, opportunities for innovation

The travel technology investment climate hasn’t been exactly balmy of late. According to Phocuswright’s report The State of Travel Funding 2023, there has been a cooling in the last couple of years. Data has shown travel funding totaled $4.6 billion in 2023, a drop from $12 billion in 2022. And 2024 is off to a weak

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