CRYPTOCURRENCY
Gala Games Integrates Google Pay and Apple Pay for NFT Transactions
Gala Games partners with Coinflow to integrate Google Pay and Apple Pay, enhancing payment options for seamless NFT transactions.
OpenAI and Apple Forge Partnership to Integrate ChatGPT
OpenAI and Apple announce a collaboration to integrate ChatGPT into Apple platforms.
GitHub Cuts iOS App Testing Time by 60% with New Runner Features
GitHub significantly reduces iOS app testing time using Apple Silicon runners.
Judge Dismisses Antitrust Suit Against Apple Over Apple Cash
US District Judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit targeting Apple, where Venmo and Cash App users claimed Apple Cash had an anti-competitive edge.
Apple's Data Operations Annotations Team Relocation
Apple Inc. is closing its San Diego Data Operations Annotations team, impacting 121 employees who must choose between relocating to Austin or facing termination. This strategic move aims to consolidate AI operations and streamline Siri's development.
India's Crackdown on Crypto Exchanges: Binance, Kraken, Mexc, and Kucoin Delisted from App Store
India's FIU removes apps of major crypto exchanges, including Binance and Kraken, from the App Store, enforcing compliance with anti-money laundering laws amid new crypto tax policies.
How Apple Will Advance in Generative AI in 2024
Apple's 2024 agenda includes the launch of Vision Pro, advancements in generative AI with iOS 18, and integrating AI across its ecosystem. Emphasizing thoughtful AI integration, Apple navigates generative AI's potential while maintaining its privacy-focused approach.
STEPN Integrates Apple Music into Web3 App
Apple and STEPN have collaborated to integrate Apple Music into the STEPN app, marking a second milestone following the Apple Pay integration. This move signifies the growing acceptance of Web3 apps and a step towards bridging the Web2 and Web3 divide, enhancing user experience, and signaling future collaborations between traditional and decentralized tech platforms.
Apple Joins GPT AI Race Following OpenAI and Google
Apple is reportedly developing its own AI model, 'Ajax' or 'Apple GPT'. Similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard, it's privacy-focused and runs on Google Cloud. A significant AI-related announcement is expected in 2024.
NFTs And Crypto Will Benefit From Apple Allowing Third-Party App Stores
Apple will allow third-party app stores on its devices to comply with EU anti-monopolistic rules. EU legislation will compel Apple to allow alternative app stores and applications outside the App Store, benefiting crypto app creators. The EU's Digital Markets Act regulates "gatekeepers" and ensures platforms operate fairly, prompting Apple to expand its ecosystem.