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Crypto influencers on notice after FTC bans fake likes and followers

[Aug 15 4:31 AM] New rules from the FTC mean crypto influencers will face stiff fines for fake followers and likes, while celebrity testimonials are also in the firing line.

Sahara AI, Blockchain Project Tackling Copyright and Privacy, Raises $43M

[Aug 14 1:00 PM] The large funding round was led by Pantera Capital, Binance Labs and Polychain Capital and included participation from Samsung, Matrix Partners, Foresight Ventures and others.

New York regulator hunts crypto and AI specialist for policy unit

[Aug 13 10:54 AM] The NYDFS is recruiting a policy specialist to address key crypto, DeFi, and AI issues within financial services.

AI Search Engine Perplexity Teams up With Predictions Market Giant Polymarket

[Aug 12 9:30 PM] On Aug. 12, 2024, the startup behind Perplexity, an AI-driven search engine and chatbot, revealed a new partnership with Polymarket, a blockchain-powered predictions market. With this integration, users searching for events on Perplexity will now…

Milei’s Government Creates ‘Minority Report’ AI Unit to Predict Crimes in Argentina

[Aug 10 3:30 AM] The government of President Javier Milei has created a security-focused artificial intelligence (AI) unit that will use learning algorithms and other technologies to supervise the internet and predict crimes before they happen in Argentina. The…

Anthropic launches $15K jailbreak bounty program for its unreleased next-gen AI

[Aug 9 9:15 PM] The program will be open to a limited number of participants initially but will expand at a later date.

Amazon faces UK merger probe over $4B Anthropic AI investment

[Aug 8 4:16 PM] Microsoft and OpenAI face similar scrutiny as Europe and the UK seek to identify the line between investment and acquisition.

XBOW automated AI hacker matches 20-year veteran pentester in 28 minutes

[Aug 8 6:09 AM] An AI-powered penetration tester solved 88 out of 104 benchmark tests in 28 minutes. It took the best pentester in the experiment 40 hours to do the same.

EU watchdog sues Elon Musk’s X over alleged AI data violations

[Aug 7 6:44 PM] As recently as July 25, the DPC seemed to believe the matter would be resolved without court actions.

How Bitcoin Can Protect Public Records With Simple Proof

[Aug 6 5:52 PM] Company Name: Simple ProofFounders: Rafael Cordón and Christian LowenthalDate Founded: February 2023Location of Headquarters: GuatemalaAmount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: N/ANumber of Employees: 6Website: https://www.simpleproof.com/Public or…

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Shares Spike After Signing $2B of Additional Computing Contract

[Aug 6 5:01 PM] The extension of the previous deal with CoreWeave brings total revenue potential for the miner to more than $6.7 billion over 12 years.

Egyptian AI Startup Gets $2M for GCC, Africa Expansion

[Aug 6 11:20 AM] Egyptian artificial intelligence firm Synapse Analytics has secured $2 million to expand into the Gulf Cooperation Council region and Africa. The company has partnered with major banking product providers such as AWS, Crealogix, and TUMM. Using AI…

OpenAI co-founder leaves for AI rival Anthropic

[Aug 6 4:55 AM] OpenAI co-founder John Schulman says he's leaving OpenAI to focus more intently on AI alignment and "hands-on technical work" at rival firm Anthropic.

Microsoft declares OpenAI both ‘strategic partner’ and ‘competition’ in SEC filing

[Aug 3 8:53 PM] The two companies face antitrust probes in the US and EU over their partnership.

Google’s new Gemini AI model dominates benchmarks, beats GPT-4o and Claude-3

[Aug 1 9:15 PM] This is the first time Google’s taken the top slot on the Chatbot Arena leaderboard.

Regulators are misguided in efforts to restrict open-source AI

[Jul 31 6:28 PM] Lawmakers in Europe and California are worried about that open-source AI is "dangerous." On the contrary — there is nothing dangerous about transparency.

Render Continues To Flash Red In All Timeframes – What’s Going On?

[Jul 31 12:00 PM] Render investors and traders continue their sell-off, following the broader market’s bearish attitude. After weeks of continuous bullish action, CoinGecko data shows that the market is down a few percent, translating to losses in the altcoin…

Only Congress and DARPA can rein in the dangers of AI

[Jul 30 5:14 PM] AI is stretching the boundaries of existing internet protocols. A working group between DARPA, NIST and other federal agencies could help.

Polychain, Lightspeed Lead $7M Fundraise for Math Olympian's Blockchain-Based AI Platform

[Jul 30 1:00 PM] Hyperbolic's blockchain-based cloud platform aims to make AI affordable to startups, researchers and builders squeezed by surging GPU prices.

Bitcoin price closes in on all-time high as political and TradFi tone and tenor shift

[Jul 29 9:30 PM] BTC price rallied as an improved regulatory outlook in the US and a series of improvements in the Bitcoin ecosystem altered investor expectations.

Bitcoin’s transformation from risk asset to digital gold hints at new all-time highs

[Jul 26 1:01 PM] Bitcoin price is being driven higher by a new set of bullish catalysts.

JPMorgan Chase launches AI tool for research analyst tasks

[Jul 26 1:06 AM] JPMorgan Chase has introduced LLM Suite, an AI-driven tool similar to ChatGPT, to boost productivity in its asset and wealth management division.

DeepMind AI hits silver-medal standard in International Mathematical Olympiad

[Jul 25 9:21 PM] Google’s DeepMind says its AlphaProof and AlphaGeometry 2 AI models are breaking new ground in mathematical reasoning — an Achilles’ heel of AI chatbots.

3 reasons why Bitcoin (BTC) price is down today

[Jul 25 1:49 PM] Strong macroeconomic data, fear of an artificial intelligence bubble and an ongoing court case could be factors in Bitcoin’s multiday correction.

ChatGPT launches AI-powered search engine prototype

[Jul 25 1:10 PM] According to OpenAI, SearchGPT will give users a more intuitive search experience, allowing them to ask questions to refine a search as they would using ChatGPT.

Nigeria to train 1,000 youths on AI, blockchain every year

[Jul 24 6:06 AM] The Nigerian government has launched an annual training program for 1,000 citizens in AI and blockchain to position Nigeria ahead of global economies and foster innovation.

European Investment Bank calls for more ‘innovation’ financing in EU

[Jul 24 5:05 AM] A new European Investment Bank report highlights the need for increased innovation financing in the EU to maintain tech leadership and compete globally in key sectors like AI and emerging technologies.

Iris Energy Is Positioned to Become One of the Biggest Listed Bitcoin Miners: Canaccord

[Jul 24 2:54 AM] The broker raised its price target for the shares to $15 from $12 and reiterated its buy rating.

Mark Zuckerberg calls for open-source AI as Meta releases Llama 3.1

[Jul 23 11:32 PM] Meta is “taking the next steps toward open-source AI becoming the industry standard,” according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

What are the hidden costs of prioritizing commercial interests over AI safety?

[Jul 23 11:00 AM] Decentralized AI safety program leverages community-driven competitions to ensure robust and secure AI systems.