The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has reported a 10.81% growth in the country’s financial sector during the first half of 2025, with its total value rising from Rwf 12.9 trillion in December 2024 to Rwf 14.3 trillion in June 2025 — an increase of about Rwf 1.39 trillion. According to BNR’s Monetary Policy and…
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT and a global leader in artificial intelligence, faced backlash this week after a controversial statement from its Chief Financial Officer, Sarah Friar. During a Wall Street Journal event, Friar suggested that the U.S. government should provide a financial “backstop” to support OpenAI’s massive $1.4 trillion investment in chips and data…
In everyday life, people have different ways of enjoying themselves. What matters most is not how you do it, but the experience you take from it. Some prefer long road trips, while others enjoy outings with family away from home. Based on the design of the 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz, it is clear this vehicle…
By Pi Network | October 29, 2025 Pi Network Ventures has announced its first-ever investment in OpenMind, a company building an open-source operating system and protocol that enables robots to think, learn, and collaborate—essentially an “Android for robots.” This partnership aligns with Pi Network’s mission to use blockchain technology to solve real-world problems and expand…
More than 3.36 million Pioneers have now fully completed KYC after a new system process was introduced to handle Tentative KYC cases. This update allowed over 4.76 million Tentative KYC Pioneers to become eligible for full KYC verification. The system uses advanced AI and analyzes large datasets, including liveness checks and KYC application information. Its…
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to serve his prison sentence in solitary confinement after being convicted of illegally using campaign funds during his 2007 re-election campaign. The announcement was made by the Agence France-Presse (AFP), which reported that Sarkozy will be held in a nine-square-meter cell in the section designated for prisoners kept…
The United States announced that it has “reliable intelligence” indicating that Hamas is planning a major attack on civilians in Gaza, calling it a violation of the ongoing truce between Hamas and Israel. The U.S. State Department said that such an attack would be “a serious breach of the progress achieved in mediation talks,” particularly…
The U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, announced that on October 17, 2025, American forces destroyed a vessel suspected of trafficking drugs in international waters. According to Hegseth, the boat was believed to have ties to Colombia’s National Liberation Army (ELN), a rebel group accused of funding its operations through drug smuggling. “Our intelligence indicated…
Pi App Studio has rolled out new updates aimed at simplifying app creation, expanding customization options, and deepening integration within the Pi ecosystem. The improvements enhance both creator and user experiences, advance AI-driven creation tools, and strengthen engagement between developers and the wider Pi community. Simplified Access on Pi DesktopPi App Studio can now be…
Tech giant Apple has announced a major investment in a renewable energy project in Europe, aimed at generating 650 megawatts of clean power. The initiative will focus on harnessing solar and wind energy across several European countries, including Greece, Latvia, Spain, Poland, Romania, and Italy. According to Apple, the electricity produced through this project will…
