Sonova unveils next-gen AI hearing aids to drive growth (SONVF:OTCMKTS)

Paul Campbell/iStock via Getty Images Swiss hearing-aid maker Sonova (SONVF) launched its third-generation real-time AI hearing-aid platform, Phonak EON, on Monday, aiming to strengthen its market position and support its medium-term growth ambitions. The new platform uses Sonova’s proprietary AI technology to improve speech clarity Source link

Amazon’s Zoox expands robotaxi footprint in San Francisco (AMZN:NASDAQ)

Yuriy T Amazon (AMZN)-owned Zoox has launched its fully autonomous robotaxis on San Francisco streets, bringing its purpose-built vehicles with no steering wheel, pedals or dashboard into direct competition with Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Waymo. Zoox’s electric robotaxis can carry up to four passengers Source link

Ethereum lending app Term Finance loses $8.5 million after attacker buys voting power

The exploit shows how lightly held voting tokens can become a means of attack when control of a protocol is cheaper than the assets it governs. Source link

Alibaba slips 8% after pricing HK$80B share placement to fund AI (BABA:NYSE)

Alibaba Group (BABA) priced an HK$80B ($10.3B) equity placement of 710M newly issued ordinary shares at HK$112.70 per share. This offering was priced at an 8.4% discount to Alibaba’s (BABA) previous closing price. The company said it will use 100% of Source link

Ray Dalio says investors should own ‘a bit of Bitcoin’ as U.S. debt risks rise

The Bridgewater founder says recent Treasury-market stress fits his long-running debt-crisis framework, though he still prefers gold as the bigger hedge. Source link

Stablecoin neobank Fasset lands $1 billion valuation as SBI backs its payments push

The firm raised $68 million as its revenue has grown six-fold as stablecoin payments and settlement expand, CEO Mohammad Raafi Hossain told CoinDesk. Source link

Nvidia in talks to invest in Perplexity at over $30B valuation, The Information reports (NVDA:NASDAQ)

hapabapa Nvidia (NVDA) is in talks to invest in Perplexity at a $30B valuation, The Information reported on Sunday, citing people with ​knowledge of the discussion. The funding round would increase ​Perplexity’s valuation by more than 50% from its ⁠previous financing a year ago, according to Source link

Can £20k in an ISA really generate £3,000 a year in passive income?

Whenever talk of stock market investing pops up, the topic of passive income is never far off. These days, it has become increasingly popular to target income through investments — particularly with the rise of mobile trading apps. But first-time investors are often underwhelmed by the short-term returns, and they…