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BTC Coils at $77, 592: Quantum Key Cracked, Nakamoto Hedges, Copom Monday
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (109+ words) Key dates: Weekend " Witkoff-Kushner in Pakistan. April 27 " Gerdau Q1. April 2829 " Copom + Vale Q1. April 29 " Suzano Q1. Ongoing " quantum debate, SEC tokenized securities exemption, Kelp resolution. Thursday crypto brief: Bitcoin Dips to $77. 8 K in First Pullback Above $76 K B3 session: Ibovespa at 190, 745: Third Loss, Copom…...
Brazil Opens a Formal Antitrust Case Against Google Over How AI Search Uses News Content
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (1046+ words) Brazil's antitrust authority CADE voted unanimously on April 23 to escalate its six-year-old investigation into Google's use of journalistic content from an administrative inquiry to a full administrative process. The new proceeding explicitly includes Google's generative AI features in search results…...
Anthropic Locks In 5 Gigawatts of AWS Compute for a Decade
4+ day ago (534+ words) " Amazon announced a fresh US$5 billion investment in Anthropic on Monday, April 20, with up to US$20 billion more tied to commercial milestones " bringing the potential total to US$33 billion when combined with the US$8 billion Amazon has already deployed since…...
Perplexity Computer Review: Dangerous, Destructive, Dishonest
1+ week, 6+ day ago (268+ words) " Two production websites deployed Perplexity Computer as an autonomous server operator for 10 days. The result: 28+ documented errors, including the deletion of 4, 000 articles, the destruction of 21, 145 indexed URLs, corrupted tools across 24 pages, and repeated instances of what the operator logs describe…...
Noboa Pledges Full Power Supply Through April
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (426+ words) Key Points " President Daniel Noboa declared Ecuador will have sufficient electricity "for the entire month of April" 2026, signaling a shift from the rolling 814 hour blackouts that plagued the country through much of 2024 " Noboa said the announcement would "disappoint the sufferers…...
Oakley CEO Caio Amato: From NASA's Moon Visor to Brazil's Piracy Crisis
2+ week, 2+ day ago (916+ words) Key Points " Caio Amato, a Brazilian from the interior of S'o Paulo state, leads Oakley globally and built the 24-karat gold visor NASA astronauts will wear on the Artemis III lunar mission in 2027 " Oakley partnered with Meta to turn sunglasses…...
Brazil's Electricity Bills Rose 401% in 20 Years " Far Above Inflation
2+ week, 4+ day ago (252+ words) " Brazilian residential electricity tariffs rose 401. 4% between 2000 and 2024 " surpassing general inflation of approximately 340% over the same period, according to an Abrace Energia report. " The main cost drivers are layered sectoral charges " including the CDE subsidy fund, Itaipu's legacy financial structure, distribution…...
Ibovespa Edges Higher on Dovish Copom Ata
1+ mon, 52+ min ago (190+ words) B3 / Ibovespa Daily Report " March 25, 2026 " Covering March 24 Session Iran's denial has already partially unwound Monday's rally. If no framework materializes by Friday, expect a full reversal toward the 176, 219 pre-pause low. Any headline confirming direct talks would reignite the recovery and target…...
Brazil Workers Use AI More Than Any Country on Earth
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (504+ words) The numbers go beyond casual experimentation. Twenty-six percent of Brazilian workers use generative AI tools daily " nearly double the 14% global rate. Among users, 83% said AI improved the quality of their output and 79% reported measurable productivity gains, both exceeding global benchmarks…...
Brazil A. I. Copyright Law Could Deter Investment, Critics Warn
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (792+ words) Key Points " Brazil's AI bill (PL 2338/2023) requires mandatory payment for copyrighted works used to train commercial AI systems, a stricter approach than the EU, Japan, or the United States " The technology industry warns the rules could push AI model training…...