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Western Union\'s USDPT supported for trading on Bybit, expanding stablecoin strategy

Crypto exchange Bybit has begun supporting Western Union’s dollar-pegged stablecoin USDPT. The link marks USDPT’s first entry into a major crypto exchange and expands its use beyond payments to trading and transfers. The companies said USDPT can now be held, traded and sent on Bybit. USDPT was launched in May, issued by Western Union Digital with reserves held at Anchorage Digital Bank, and initially issued on Solana.

AI & Enterprise

AI fact-checking tests of five latest models show 67 percent disagreement

Can AI replace fact-checking? Tests of five latest AI models on 1,000 identical claims found their verdicts diverged in more than two-thirds of cases. Fact-checking service Lenz analysed agreement rates across major large language models and found all five reached the same conclusion in 328 cases, while 672 showed at least one differing judgment. Lenz said the study was not aimed at picking a best model and is running follow-up accuracy research with human labels.

AI & Enterprise

South Korea declares \'global AI hub\' vision with nine international organisations

South Korea announced a \'Global AI Hub\' vision with nine major international organisations and released a joint statement on May 21. The initiative aims to use artificial intelligence to address shared global challenges including climate crisis, health, food and refugees. The government held a launch event in Seoul with the organisations and five multilateral development banks. Participants plan working groups, phased implementation plans and ongoing communication channels.