Amex’s AI Partnerships: A Future of Streamlined Finance or Controversial Practices?

American Express (Amex) plans to extend its AI capabilities through partnerships for validating transactions, approving credit lines, analyzing customer sentiment, and predicting finances, without creating its own large language model. The company aims to integrate AI into various activities and services while maintaining a cautious approach to incorporating the latest generation of AI technologies.

Hotbit Shutdown Sparks Crypto Exchange Debate: Centralized vs Decentralized Future

Crypto exchange Hotbit announces cessation of operations due to deteriorating conditions, citing former team member investigation, FTX collapse, USDC depegging, and funds outflow from centralized exchanges. Hotbit’s situation highlights the need for exchanges to balance security, decentralization, and regulation for long-term success in the evolving crypto world.