Tokyo's LayerX raised $100M in Series B, total funding $192.2M, for AI-driven back-office automation.

LayerX raised $100M to automate back-office tasks using AI, addressing labor shortages and promoting efficiency in finance.

You wouldn't believe it! El Salvador is shifting around its whole stash of 6,274 bitcoins, spreading them across 14 new wallets like it’s some sort of treasure hunt. Why? To protect against those quantum attacks. Yeah, I know it sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, but trust me, they’re taking precautionary measures.

Meanwhile, Mobile Premier League is planning to lay off about 60% of its workforce after the Indian government decided to ban online paid games. You can’t make this stuff up! It’s like watching a reality show where the stakes are super high, but instead of drama, it’s all about the financial fallout.

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Google opens AI video editor Vids to all users.

Google is launching a basic version of Vids, its AI video editor, for all users, enhancing video creation efficiency.

Microsoft holds emergency press conference following building protest.

Microsoft president Brad Smith addressed reporters after protesters occupied his office, demanding the company end contracts with Israel.

One Piece Happy Meals postponed in Japan due to scalpers.

McDonald’s Japan has indefinitely postponed the debut of One Piece Card Game Happy Meals originally set for August 29.

Epic won antitrust lawsuit vs. Google again.

Epic Games won a significant legal battle against Google, affirming the verdict that Google operates illegal monopolies in app distribution.