Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the world, including the field of graphic design. AI can do tasks like making layouts, creating text styles, designing logos, making illustrations, and editing photos. This means designers have more time for creative work. For instance, AI can suggest different website layouts, so designers can pick the best one for their project. AI also helps with creative work by generating images, videos, text, and music. This makes designs more engaging. For example, AI can create various images for a marketing campaign, so designers can choose the ones that fit their target audience best. AI personalizes…
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New frontiers in cybercrime Much like buses, a new generation of artificial intelligence tools has been long anticipated and now three have arrived all at once. More than a million of us tried the ChatGPT tool in the first days of its release, while Microsoft’s Bing and Google’s Bard AI chatbots are similarly poised to revolutionise how information is accessed and deployed – even if doubts persist about their reliability. Machine learning can work out how to recognise new spam characteristics as they evolve Clever(ish) search engines are just the start. Advanced AI can now learn from events and does…
Interview with Giles Brake, CEO of Alliott Global Alliance 1. What is the history behind the Alliott Global Alliance? And who has created AGA and why? AGA was founded in London in 1979 by five independent accounting firms from the UK, Europe, and Australia. The aim was to provide competition to what were known as the ‘Big Eight’ accounting firms back then by establishing a global alliance of medium sized firms that would provide a more personalised service to privately held international companies. The AGA value proposition continued to develop and in 2004, AGA expanded into legal services. We are…
VAITOS: A major milestone for our financial services industry A few months ago, our jurisdiction crossed an important milestone in its journey. The Virtual Asset and Initial Token Offering Services Act 2021 (the “Act”) came into force on 7th February 2022. The Act was passed by the Mauritian National Assembly on 10 December 2021. This culminates a judicious attempt by the local authorities to set up a comprehensive framework for regulating virtual assets. The rapid enactment of the Act was also strongly motivated by the recommendation 15 of the Financial Action Task Force and the desire to have Mauritius removed…
BY JESSICA T. NAGA WHAT IS ASSET TOKENISATION? Asset tokenisation is the process of creating digital tokens, which represent an asset, on a distributed ledger. One of the definitions of the term token in the Oxford dictionary is something that is a symbol of something else. In line with this definition, the term token in asset tokenisation means a coded representation on a blockchain of something else such as a piece of art, music, immovable property, commodities, or securities. Asset tokenisation can be applied to existing real-world assets or to assets already in the digital form. The World Economic Forum…
What are non-fungible tokens? Non-fungible tokens unknown until early 2021, is now a buzz expression which is trending across the universe (and the metaverse). It is high on the agenda of both techno geeks and regulators. The breakthrough of non-fungible tokens (commonly referred to as NFTs) has gathered a global momentum and Mauritius is no exception. An NFT is a blockchain powered piece of data deployed by smart contracts which relates to an underlying item which it represents. A popular term used for describing an NFT is a “certificate of authenticity” as it guarantees the authenticity and digital scarcity…
The word “Bitcoin“ has been made famous by the media. Through the bull-run of its speculative market of countless digital assets or so-called crypto currencies, Bitcoin has received a lot of attention as an investment opportunity. Not surprising as its market value surged from a $120 billion market in 2020 to a $1.2 trillion market over the course of 2021. What is less known and often widely misunderstood is its underlying technology: the blockchain, a decentralized immutable network of values and data, which is bringing a massive revolution across all industries. What is blockchain technology? A blockchain is a decentralized,…
XeoHive Technology closes seed round to build the future of investment management using artificial intelligence. The investment will allow the company to further develop its proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning investment models. (Montreal, QC) August 4, 2022: XeoHive Technology, a fintech startup based in Montreal has concluded its first seed round of investment at an impressive valuation of ten million dollars CAD from investor Daniel Robichaud, a prominent Canadian angel investor and co-founder of Diagram Ventures. The latest round of fundraising follows a successful pre-seed investment phase in 2021. XeoHive Technology provides a comprehensive set of AI-powered investment tools…
We are honored to welcome Alliott Global Alliance (AGA) on board for the CryptoVerse Summit happening this 18th May in Mauritius. Let us first start by saying that Alliott Global Alliance (AGA) is one of the World’s largest global multidisciplinary Alliances. We interviewed Mr. Giles Brake, CEO of AGA. Wakanda 4.0: Hello Mr. Brake, can you please introduce AGA? Giles Brake: Established in 1979, Alliott Global Alliance (AGA) is the world’s fastest-growing, international alliance of law and accounting firms. Member firms in each jurisdiction are among the leading professional services firms in their locations. Each firm is aligned with the…
Crypto markets continue to struggle to attract new investors even as some recovery was witnessed on Tuesday. In the last 24 hours, the global cryptocurrency market cap decreased to $905 billion, falling 0.61% over the day while Bitcoin traded near $20,000. Prices of most of the top cryptos fell after surging for a few hours yesterday, according to CoinMarketCap data at the time of writing (10.49 am, India time). The global crypto market volume over the last 24 hours increased 19.5% to $67 billion. The total volume in DeFi was $5.8 billion, representing 8.65% of the total crypto market 24-hour…