Accenture to Acquire Bengaluru-based Industrial AI Firm Flutura

Accenture to Acquire Bengaluru-based Industrial AI Firm Flutura

ByNews Polite

IT services and consulting firm Accenture on Tuesday said it will acquire Bengaluru-based industrial artificial intelligence company Flutura. The deal size was not disclosed. Flutura has approximately 110 professionals who specialize in industrial data science services for manufacturers and other asset-intensive companies. “Flutura will strengthen Accenture’s industrial AI services to…

Japanese CBDC’s Pilot to Go Live in April, New Forum to Register Consultations from Insiders

Japanese CBDC’s Pilot to Go Live in April, New Forum to Register Consultations from Insiders

ByNews Polite

Japan is all set to catch up with nations like India, China, and Russia in expediating the development and trials of its central bank digital currency (CBDC). The Asian nation is set to launch its digital currency in its pilot phase starting April. The development was announced on Friday, February…

Coinbase Crypto Exchange to Halt Operations in Japan, Review Business in Country Amid Ongoing Crypto Winter

Coinbase Crypto Exchange to Halt Operations in Japan, Review Business in Country Amid Ongoing Crypto Winter

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Coinbase on Wednesday announced that it has halted its operations in Japan. Crypto lenders and exchanges, struggling to emerge victorious of the ongoing crypto slump, are faced with drastic decisions to ensure that their businesses remain operational amid the ongoing crypto winter. Citing the ongoing challenges with the crypto market,…

Megyn Kelly defends Gwen Stefani’s Japanese claims: ‘Not a Hilaria Baldwin’
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Megyn Kelly defends Gwen Stefani’s Japanese claims: ‘Not a Hilaria Baldwin’

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She ain’t no holdin’ back girl. Megyn Kelly, 52, pondered Wednesday whether Gwen Stefani, 53, “stepped over the line” by recently claiming to Allure magazine she is Japanese when she has no ethnic ties to the country. During her SiriusXM show, the veteran conservative commentator called Allure Senior Editor Jesa Marie…

Turkey Joins China, India in Marking CBDC Milestones on Wider Scale Before 2022 Wraps Up

Turkey Joins China, India in Marking CBDC Milestones on Wider Scale Before 2022 Wraps Up

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The year 2022, while not having been positively eventful for the crypto sector, did emerge as a milestone year for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Turkey has become the latest member of the CBDC club, that has touched a significant point in its CBDC trials. The Central Bank of the…

Line Messaging Launches ‘Game Dosi’ Web3 Platform in Japan, Here’s What Its About

Line Messaging Launches ‘Game Dosi’ Web3 Platform in Japan, Here’s What Its About

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The Line mobile messaging service has decided to roll out a Web3 platform in Japan. Named ‘Game Dosi’, this blockchain gaming platform will allow Web3 game firms to launch non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and provide an easy-to-use development kit tool. The aim of Game Dosi is to accelerate the Web3 gaming…

Japanese CBDC’s Pilot to Go Live in April, New Forum to Register Consultations from Insiders

Japan’s Telecom Major NTT Docomo, Accenture Partner to Provide $4 Billion Fund for Web3 Exploration

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Japan is accelerating efforts to utilise the next gen Web3 technology for a broader array of use cases. NTT Docomo, that is touted as Japan’s largest telecom company, has teamed-up with IT major Accenture to fund the country’s Web3 exploration with $4 billion (roughly Rs. 39,113 crore). As part of…