The Bank for International Settlements said its Project Agorá prototype successfully demonstrated wholesale cross-border payments settling within seconds using tokenised central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits.
Takahide Yoshiike, Executive Chief Engineer for Honda's R&D Frontier Robotics division, notes that while global competition in robotics is intense, each region has distinct strengths. Chinese companies excel at reducing production costs for humanoid robots, the United States leads in AI chip development, and Japan's advantage lies in manufacturing precise, high-quality hardware. He also discusses the evolution of Honda's humanoid robotics efforts. He speaks with Shery Ahn from the sidelines of the Tokyo Humanoids Summit on "Bloomberg Tech Asia".
Carolina Parada, VP and Head of Robotics at Google Deepmind, says "embodied intelligence is the next frontier of artificial intelligence." She is focused on pushing the boundaries of robots' ability to perform highly dexterous tasks, such as folding origami or packing a lunch box. Parada also discusses the development and research direction of Gemini Robotics. She speaks with Shery Ahn on the sidelines of the Tokyo Humanoids Summit on "Bloomberg Tech Asia".
Aave Labs’ Push has secured cryptoasset registration from the UK Financial Conduct Authority, enabling it to conduct certain regulated activities and advance its stablecoin infrastructure plans.
Recent criticism of decentralised finance has intensified following a $20 billion decline in total value locked and more than $1 billion in losses from high-profile exploits, but industry advocates argue the sector remains fundamentally strong.
the Humanoids Summit in Tokyo gathers leading companies, builders, and investors from around the world for live humanoid demonstrations and talks on commercialization, mass production, and safety.
UniCredit has warned that Europe could face difficulties containing a future crypto-related banking crisis because its financial safety mechanisms are more limited than those used by US regulators during the 2023 banking turmoil.
Ads3 has formed a strategic partnership with TronBank to integrate decentralised finance services into its AI-powered Web3 advertising ecosystem.
The Philippine President's uneasy alliance with his Vice President has escalated into a second impeachment for Sara Duterte in as many years, and chaos within the Senate. Marcos shares his views on the rivalry between the two families in an exclusive interview with Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin on "Latitude".
Standard Chartered has reiterated its bullish outlook for Ethereum, arguing that the cryptocurrency’s price could eventually catch up with network fundamentals that remain close to record levels.
French semiconductor company Sequans Communications has abandoned its Bitcoin treasury strategy and plans to gradually liquidate its remaining cryptocurrency holdings.
Grayscale Investments has spotlighted Hyperliquid as one of the crypto industry's breakout success stories, highlighting the decentralised trading platform's rapid growth and expanding role in digital asset markets.
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