Experts say AI could help improve relatively simple and targeted tech in mental health care, including telemedicine, telephone hotlines, and clinician training (Shira Ovide/Washington Post) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 22:42 Rating: 5

India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology starts "the process to ban" 138 betting and 94 loan lending apps that "reportedly have Chinese links" (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 21:41 Rating: 5

Q&A with former Oculus CTO John Carmack about his AGI startup Keen, ways to "solve" AGI, how it can impact the economy, "groupthink" of AI companies, and more (Dallas Innovates) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 18:42 Rating: 5

A look at the Guillemot family's attempts to retain control of Ubisoft, which has hit setbacks that led to a stock plunge and made the company a takeover target (Benoit Berthelot/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

Microsoft's Activision deal is the biggest test yet of the new alignment on antitrust enforcement between the US FTC, the European Commission, and the UK's CMA (New York Times) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:41 Rating: 5

JPMorgan: 53% of institutional traders predict AI will be the most influential technology for trading in the next three years; 72% have no plans to trade crypto (Greg Ritchie/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 23:41 Rating: 5

A look at "de-influencers", a rising cohort of TikTok users criticizing viral products and promoting thoughtful shopping; #deinfluencing videos passed 68M views (Wall Street Journal) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 18:41 Rating: 5

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke says open-source developers should be exempt from the EU's AI Act; the EU parliament is set to vote on a draft in the coming months (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

Financial influencers are pumping out videos promoting dubious ChatGPT get-rich-quick schemes, such as selling chatbot-generated tutorials on sites like Udemy (James Vincent/The Verge) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 14:41 Rating: 5

A look at little-known UK-based fintech Transactive, which processes €1B+ monthly and has UK and Lithuania licenses, and questions about staff ties to scammers (Donal Griffin/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5