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AI & Enterprise
Execution, not AI models, is what separates finance through data platforms
AI is now widespread across the financial services industry, but results vary by institution. Some firms that have embedded AI in operations are speeding up decision-making and cutting operating costs by as much as 20 percent. The key constraint is not model performance but the ability to scale AI into real workflows amid fragmented data infrastructure and strict security and governance requirements. The article argues that integrated data and AI platforms, with built-in governance, underpin stronger execution.
Games & Commerce
Nexon to end Crazy Arcade service despite record results as profit-floor strategy reaches long-running games
Nexon will end service for its 25-year-old online game Crazy Arcade on Aug. 13 despite posting record results last year. The move follows a profit-floor policy and portfolio review pushed by Patrick Soderlund, head of Nexon’s Japan unit, after he took office in February. Nexon has also ended Bubble Fighter, halted Project EL and shifted Dungeon & Fighter Mobile’s China operations to Tencent. Nexon says it has no additional plans to end other classic IP services for now.
AI & Enterprise
Kakao, Samsung Electronics hold first joint AI hackathon with 90 job-ready developers
Kakao and Samsung Electronics are moving to foster job-ready developers for the AI era, aiming to build a healthy developer ecosystem beyond employment support. Kakao said it held the SSAFY X Kakao Tech Bootcamp AI Hackathon with Samsung on June 13-14 at the Kakao AI Campus in Yongin. The first joint event linked the firms’ training programmes and drew 12 teams and more than 90 trainees. Five teams won awards and prize money.
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AI & Enterprise
Why system-first engineering matters for agentic AI
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Crypto
XRP community optimism fades as analysts say something matters more than price
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AI & Enterprise
Japan digital minister reveals use of closed-network AI Gennai for Diet answers
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Games & Commerce
Which Switch 2 controller to buy: value leader 8BitDo, budget standout Nova Lite
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Crypto
U.S. lawmaker says U.S. should seek to secure 5 percent of bitcoin supply, sets six-month legislative deadline
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Crypto
Repeated DeFi security incidents block institutional investment
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Crypto
Ethereum stalls again near $2,400 as three headwinds weigh
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Telecommunications & Media
BlackBerry, gone from smartphones, makes flashy return with software
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Crypto
April crypto hacks top 20, hit record high
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Crypto
North Korea accounts for 76 percent of crypto hacking losses this year
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Crypto
Bitcoin slips to $77,000 range after failing at $80,000 resistance
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AI & Enterprise
Managing many AI agents at companies draws attention to different AWS and Google Cloud approaches
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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung, LG smart TVs seen as global distribution route for K-content as FAST emerges as alternative
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Crypto
April crypto hacking losses top $600 million, worst since February 2025
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AI & Enterprise
Nvidia unveils Ising open-source quantum AI models to tackle errors