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AI & Enterprise
AI shakes human relationships as power users feel isolated in real life
Developers and power users deeply immersed in AI can feel cut off from people around them as they spend long hours on vibe coding and experiments to keep up with rapidly changing technology, Business Insider reported. Individuals in the United States described strain with partners and friends and difficulty finding people who understand their work. The outlet said the loneliness may reflect a cultural disconnect driven by differing rates of technology adoption.
Crypto
Nepal crypto trading rises despite ban; IMF urges faster regulation
The International Monetary Fund said crypto-related flows in Nepal have risen sharply despite a legal ban, and urged the country to strengthen oversight and build a regulatory framework. In an annual consultation report, the IMF flagged growing stablecoin and unsecured crypto flows from 2019 to 2024 and estimated significant cross-border activity. It called for rules aligned with international standards and urged Nepal to complete its FATF implementation plan and exit the grey list.
Finance
Danal, Shinhan Bank add ZaloPay for foreign students\' tuition payments
Danal has introduced Vietnam\'s ZaloPay to a tuition payment service for foreign students at South Korean universities with Shinhan Bank. The move expands payment options beyond WeChat Pay and PayPal, allowing Vietnamese students and parents to pay by QR code through Zalo or ZaloPay without visiting a bank branch. The service supports familiar payment methods and is operated in partnership with more than 94 universities.
