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When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences. At the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference, Elon Musk predicted that by 2040 there would be at least 10 billion humanoid robots, with each priced between $20,000 and $25,000. Do the math. According to Musk, this technology could be worth $250 trillion by 2040. Put another way, that’s roughly equal to:…

AI infrastructure is now the deciding force behind enterprise competitiveness. What was once a backend concern has moved directly into the center of business strategy, shaping how companies deploy, scale and ultimately extract value from AI. The shift is exposing constraints in compute, data readiness and operational alignment while forcing leaders to rethink long-standing assumptions about architecture and partnerships, according to John Furrier (pictured, left), executive analyst at theCUBE Research. “We had the big Jim Kavanaugh [CFO of IBM] launch of the Transformation Edge series, which got huge play as the narrative we thought was important is actually going viral…

New Delhi: The geopolitical tensions in West Asia pose risks to India’s trade and macroeconomic stability by widening the current account deficit (CAD), exerting pressure on the exchange rate, NITI Aayog said on Monday. The Aayog in it’s quaterly ‘Trade Watch Oct-Dec (Q3) FY 2025-26’ report further said that geopolitical instability in West Asia has slowed the India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Free Trade Agreement (FTA), affecting trade diversification and market access.Also Read: India’s core sector growth contracts 0.4% in March 2026 to lowest level since August 2024The war in West Asia broke out on February 28 when the US and…

Discovery Diligence, a new Nottingham-based financial due diligence firm, has launched and said it will offer private equity investors, acquisitive corporates and lenders a senior-led alternative to traditional transaction services models.  Founder Paul Kithoray said Discovery Diligence has been created to address what many dealmakers see as a growing disconnect between lengthy reports and real decision-making at deal speed.  “Too often, financial due diligence becomes a compliance exercise rather than a decision-making  tool,” said Kithoray. “Discovery Diligence is built around delivering clear, concise insights with  outputs that boards, investors and lenders can genuinely use to protect and enhance value  through a deal process.”  Discovery Diligence…

Something quietly happened in the identity space this week. Most people haven’t processed it yet. World just released the biggest upgrade to World ID since the protocol launched. And I think it matters more than the headlines suggest. Here’s why. The old problem The internet has a bot problem. You know this. Dating apps filled with fake profiles. Concert tickets snatched by automated scalpers before a human can click “buy.” Gaming leaderboards where you’re competing against scripts, not people. Existing systems verify devices and accounts. But they don’t verify humans. If someone has your phone or your password, they *are*…

Key Takeaways Scaling out of a trade means selling portions of shares as the stock price rises to lock in profits and reduce potential loss exposure. The scaling-out strategy helps minimize the risk of missing peak market prices but may result in selling shares too early. To scale out effectively, set multiple incremental profit targets rather than a single target and consider using a trailing stop. While scaling out, investors lower risk if the market trends downward after selling some shares at rising prices. Critics argue that scaling out can mask initial sizing errors and might limit potential higher returns…

For much of its history, fine whisky belonged more to ritual than to finance. It was collected, but typically with the expectation that bottles would eventually be opened, poured and enjoyed. Today, rare whisky has evolved into something else entirely: a global asset class that sits comfortably alongside art, watches and even property in the portfolios of the ultra-wealthy.The transformation has been gradual. Over the past decade, rare whisky has reportedly delivered returns exceeding 400 per cent, drawing the attention of investors who might once have overlooked it as a niche enthusiasm.“Rare whisky shifted around 2015 from being something people…

What’s the story Digital art tokens, or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), are making waves in the art world, giving artists and collectors a new way to trade. In India, the NFT market is growing rapidly, giving a plethora of opportunities to those interested in digital art. Here is a guide to trading digital art tokens in India, covering everything from understanding NFTs to practical trading tips. Understanding NFTs and their value NFTs are unique digital assets stored on a blockchain, representing ownership of a specific piece of art. Unlike cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum, NFTs cannot be exchanged for something else…

Outcrop Silver & Gold Corporation (TSX: OCG) (OTCQX: OCGSF) (DE: MRG) (“Outcrop Silver” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a change in management and an additional member to the Board of Directors of Outcrop Silver. Rob Bruggeman will become the Chief Executive Officer of Outcrop Silver, and will join the Board of Directors, effective immediately, bringing the total number of directors to six. Mr. Bruggeman brings more than 20 years of experience across capital markets, corporate development, and executive leadership in the mining sector. As former Chairman and Interim CEO of AbraSilver Resource Corp., he led a transformation that…

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