British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday, June 8, a £1.1 billion investment plan for AI development, a new national supercomputer, and support for local semiconductor companies.
Specifically, this money will be used "for the acquisition of specialized AI chips, as part of a broader…
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Caracas to host international energy investment summit in October
Caracas will host Venezuela Energy Week 2026 from October 26 to 29. The event will bring together representatives of local and international companies, including US firms, in the Venezuelan capital to analyze investments in the national…
IMF appoints new head of mission to Venezuela
The new delegate for the restoration of relations between Venezuela and the International Monetary Fund is Álvaro Piris Chávarri.
“Piris has experience in managing financial crises and has led technical advisory visits to Africa, Asia, and…
WhatsApp to launch a notification technology for messages from unknown numbers
Meta, the company that owns the WhatsApp messaging application, may soon activate new technology that will identify fraudulent or dangerous messages from unknown numbers.
Scams via messaging or cell phone calls have increased in recent…
Venezuelan oil production surpasses one million barrels per day
Venezuelan Minister of Hydrocarbons, Paula Henao, stated that crude oil production has reached 1,200,000 barrels per day, describing it as an operational achievement for the national energy industry.
The official made the statement during…
Self-checkout transactions in supermarkets reach 70 %
The National Association of Supermarkets and Self-Service Stores (ANSA) published a study showing that the self-checkout system is becoming firmly established in Venezuelan retail, currently reaching 70 %.
According to Ítalo Atencio,…
Social network X limits posts from unverified accounts
The implementation of a change to posts from unverified accounts on Social Network X restricts the number of posts to 50 per day. The limitations for these accounts also apply to daily replies, which are capped at 200.
The restrictions…
Airlines and shipping companies operating in Venezuela will pay for fuel directly to the U.S.
Venezuela's state-owned oil company, PDVSA, has reportedly established that fuel payments in foreign currency will be made directly into a U.S. Treasury Department escrow account for shipping companies and airlines operating in the country.…
Cavenez reiterates need for access to financing
The president of the Venezuelan Automotive Chamber (Cavenez), Félix Cáceres, believes that financing for the sector is crucial to maintaining the operation of the service chain, including insurance, spare parts, and workshops. Therefore, he…
Meta launches subscription plans for WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook
Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp users now have access to subscription plans, as announced by Meta on May 27, in addition to trials for its artificial intelligence services.
Regarding pricing, the tech company stated that the monthly cost…
Online scams related to the 2026 World Cup are on the rise
Football fans are eagerly anticipating the 2026 World Cup. However, the sporting event is becoming a hotbed of fraudulent activity aimed at deceiving the public with dubious offers.
In several countries, warnings have been issued about the…
Rio Supermarket and Bancamiga to issue over 2,000 credit cards in Caracas
This Saturday, May 30th, at the iconic Lomas del Sol branch in Caracas, the distribution of over 2,000 Gold and Platinum cards was announced. These cards offer an annual interest rate of 16 % and minimum payments due every 30 days. A…