The European Commission is rolling out a comprehensive package of measures to encourage the development of artificial intelligence (AI) among startups, alongside small and medium-sized enterprises. This strategic plan is consistent with EU principles and guidelines.
The Nigerian Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, announced a grant of 5 million naira ($6,444) each for 45 AI-focused startups and researchers.
In spite of increasing concerns among its creative workforce, Disney has established a specialized task force to study the applications of artificial intelligence within its different fields of work. The group aims to both pioneer in-house AI-based solutions and to bridge ties with novel startups, hoping to incorporate their pre-developed tech advancements.
Indonesia's upcoming elections are poised to be a pivotal moment for the nation's approach to cryptocurrencies. Incumbent President Joko Widodo has been supportive of crypto companies and startups, despite implementing comprehensive regulations across the sector, including trading exchanges.
Solana Labs has unveiled an incubator program, aiming to attract startups to leverage its blockchain platform. This initiative is the latest in a series of efforts by Solana to stimulate network growth, complementing other projects like hackathons and an AI accelerator.
Binance CEO CZ's endeavor to amass $1 billion in support of crypto startups fell short of its goal.
