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Refold AI emerges from stealth with $6.5M to kill the enterprise “integration tax”

Every year enterprises pay $350B to big consultancies and systems integrators to ensure API’s work smoothly. Refold AI to end this tax on business with a platform that removes API complexity into repeatable, productized software with AI.  San Mateo, California – August 13, 2025; Enterprise software runs on APIs but connecting those APIs remains frustratingly…

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JD Vance U.K. Visit Triggers Protests and Viral Memes in the Cotswolds

U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s visit to the U.K. has drawn unexpected attention, as locals in the picturesque Cotswolds staged a spirited “Vance not welcome” protest. Residents used humor and satire to voice their opposition, highlighting both political and personal criticisms of the U.S. official. Signs reading “Bullies not welcome here” and “Make America moral…

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OpenAI

GPT-5 Model Router Faces User Backlash as OpenAI Reintroduces Legacy AI Options

OpenAI’s GPT-5 launch last week aimed to simplify ChatGPT with a unified AI model and a “model router” to automatically select the best responses. CEO Sam Altman envisioned eliminating the complicated model picker, offering a seamless AI experience for users. But early reactions suggest GPT-5 isn’t living up to expectations. Updates to ChatGPT: You can…

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Revel Shuts Down NYC Ride-Hailing to Accelerate EV Fast Charging Expansion by 2026

Revel, once a pioneer in New York City’s electric scooter and ride-hailing scene, is officially ending its ride-hailing service to pivot entirely toward expanding its electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging business. This strategic shift reflects the company’s evolving focus on supporting the EV transition in major urban markets. Ending Ride-Hailing After Four Years Revel began in…

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Trump

Trump Administration Streamlines $5B EV Charging Fund to Boost Infrastructure Rollout

The Trump administration has finally issued updated guidance to unlock $5 billion in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure funding, ending months of delay and controversy. This move aims to expedite the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, by easing previous requirements that stalled construction nationwide. Background: Funding Freeze and…

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Spiko and Concordium Partner to Eliminate Escrow and Transform $300B Trade Finance Market

London, United Kingdom – August 6, 2025 – Spiko, Europe’s leading regulated tokenized money market fund provider, has partnered with Layer 1 blockchain Concordium to eliminate the need for escrow in global trade finance. A $300 billion market defined by outdated infrastructure, paper-heavy processes, and slow settlement, Concordium’s partnership enables organisations engaging in trade finance to maximise their capital….

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Metaforms raises $9M to give market research agencies their own AI workflows

Metaforms to expand its platform of intelligent agents purpose-built for the market research industry. With leading agencies already in production, the company is reshaping how insight work gets done. San Francisco, CA – July 31, 2025; The market research boom is creating an unexpected casualty: the agencies themselves. In an industry where clients expect faster…

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BRICS

India Set to Lead BRICS Growth Through 2026, Says Morgan Stanley

Key Takeaways: India is poised to become the driving force behind BRICS economic expansion, with Morgan Stanley projecting it as the fastest-growing economy in the bloc through 2026. The investment bank’s bullish forecast signals a transformative shift in global economic dynamics — one led by India’s surging domestic demand, capital investment, and policy reforms. India…

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“Don’t Bet Against the Dollar”: Goldman Sachs Warns of Painful Fallout for Short Sellers

Key Takeaways: Despite the U.S. dollar’s year-to-date slump and increasing pressure from global currency traders, Goldman Sachs’ Kunal Shah says shorting the dollar could prove costly. The Co-CEO of Goldman Sachs International (GSI) believes recent market dynamics and macroeconomic resilience reinforce the greenback’s strength — and a pullback could leave dollar bears exposed. Dollar Declines,…

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