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Livestream of Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before the House Financial Services Committee on the Libra cryptocurrency (Financial Services Committee/YouTube)

Financial Services Committee / YouTube: Livestream of Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before the House Financial Services Committee on the Libra cryptocurrency  —  Wednesday, October 23, 2019 (10:00 AM) —Hearing: “ An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors” Connect with the House Financial … Livestream of Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before

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Israel-based Fabric, formerly called CommonSense Robotics, which helps retailers with on-demand fulfillment, raises $100M Series B led by Corner Ventures (Annie Musgrove/Tech.eu)

Annie Musgrove / Tech.eu: Israel-based Fabric, formerly called CommonSense Robotics, which helps retailers with on-demand fulfillment, raises $100M Series B led by Corner Ventures  —  Fabric, the Israeli startup formerly called CommonSense Robotics, has raised a $110 million Series B led by Corner Ventures … Israel-based Fabric, formerly called CommonSense Robotics, which helps retailers with

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Facebook’s Zuckerberg to face off with Congress as 2020 disinformation fears run high

Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg is set to return to the congressional spotlight on Wednesday, testifying at a hearing that could lay bare the broad bipartisan fears about the tech giant’s preparedness entering the 2020 presidential election. Facebook’s Zuckerberg to face off with Congress as 2020 disinformation fears run high Source: Washington Post Tech

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Apple Pay overtook Starbucks as the top mobile payment app in US in 2018 with 27.7M users, will grow to 30.3M users in 2019 representing a 47.3% market share (eMarketer)

eMarketer: Apple Pay overtook Starbucks as the top mobile payment app in US in 2018 with 27.7M users, will grow to 30.3M users in 2019 representing a 47.3% market share  —  Nearly 30% of US smartphone users will use a mobile payment app … For the first time, a generic mobile payment app is more

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Report: France's AI startup scene grew 38% in 2019 with government and investor backing; from 2014 to 2019 French AI startups raised $1.27B vs. $1.24B in the UK (Chris O'Brien/VentureBeat)

Chris O’Brien / VentureBeat: Report: France’s AI startup scene grew 38% in 2019 with government and investor backing; from 2014 to 2019 French AI startups raised $1.27B vs. $1.24B in the UK  —  France’s aggressive push to develop its AI ecosystem seems to be paying dividends as the number of startups continues to soar. Report:

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