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Pilot.com Outsources The CFO For SMBs
B2B Payments // February 27, 2020

Bookkeeping service Pilot.com has launched three new programs — R&D Tax Credit, CFO Services and Extended Services — in a bid to expand its services, and outsource several different facets of its business to new departments. Pilot.com launched in 2017, and aims to “bring bookkeeping into...

Senators Propose $2.2B AI Investment
Artificial Intelligence // May 22, 2019

Two senators have proposed new legislation that would allocate $2.2 billion toward federal research and development (R&D), and create a national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. The Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act was introduced by U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Brian Schatz (D-HI)....

Report Finds CEO Pay Rises After Data Breach
B2B Payments // March 18, 2019

A new research report from Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick has found evidence that corporate cyberattacks lead to higher profits for chief executive (CEOs) officers at those firms. Reports in Business News Daily on Friday (March 15), co-authored by Assistant Professors of...

Trump Debuts AI Development Initiative
Innovation // February 11, 2019

President Donald Trump is gearing up to sign an initiative later on Monday (Feb. 11) that will focus on artificial intelligence development in the U.S. in an effort to stimulate the market. According to a report in The Verge, as the Trump administration has been...

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Senators Propose $2.2B AI Investment

May 22, 2019
Two senators have proposed new legislation that would allocate $2.2 billion toward federal research and development (R&D), and create a national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. The Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act was introduced by U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Brian Schatz (D-HI). The funding would be spread out over the next five […]

Trump Debuts AI Development Initiative

February 11, 2019
President Donald Trump is gearing up to sign an initiative later on Monday (Feb. 11) that will focus on artificial intelligence development in the U.S. in an effort to stimulate...

Google Buys Fossil Smartwatch Tech For $40M

January 18, 2019
Fossil Group has announced that it is selling $40 million of intellectual property (IP) related to smartwatch technology to Google. As a result of the news, Fossil’s shares jumped about 8...

Bitcoin Daily: China To Put New Blockchain Regulations Into Effect, Bitcoin Plummets Amid Crypto Declines

January 11, 2019
Companies at work on blockchain development might receive a tax benefit from the government of South Korea in the future, TheNextWeb reported. The Ministry of Strategy and Finance reportedly said...