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Weebs, Rejoice: ‘Isekai’ Is Now In The Oxford Dictionary

29.3.2024
The Oxford English Dictionary (aka the OED) runs an update to its repository four times every year. Like DLC for games, these quarterly patches can introduce new words, features, and definition changes. Well, the first quarter of 2024 is about up, and the OED has just updated its linguistic...

Oxford quantum computing spinout announces $100M funding round led by Japan’s SBI

28.11.2023
OQC is also launching what it calls “the world’s first enterprise ready quantum computing platform.”

Oxford scientists develop GPU-accelerated limit order book sim to teach AI how to trade

5.9.2023
The first of its kind architecture gives up to a 7X speedup over traditional training methods

One of the largest US colleges has begun teaching students about Bitcoin

15.1.2023
The professor said a “Programming Bitcoin” course will follow the first Bitcoin course, where students will learn how to “build a Bitcoin library from scratch.”

Metaverse comes in second place for Oxford's word of the year

5.12.2022
The term describing an internet-enabled virtual world lost to 'Goblin mode' in 2022 — "a type of behavior which is unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly, or greedy."

'Metaverse’ a top 3 contender for Oxford’s Word of the Year

23.11.2022
Oxford University has opened public voting for the first time with polls set to close on Dec. 2

Who Is William MacAskill, the Oxford Philosopher Who Shaped Sam Bankman-Fried’s Worldview?

22.11.2022
A prominent voice in the “effective altruism” movement, MacAskill has served as Sam Bankman-Fried’s mentor

Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of Oxford

26.9.2022
The oldest university in the English-speaking world lands at the No. 26 spot on the strength of its research. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week

Oxford City Football Club to accept Bitcoin for matchday tickets

3.8.2022
In a first for the sixth-tier English football league, the club will wear the BTC logo on their shirts, and fans will be able to buy tickets with Bitcoin over the Lightning Network

Top universities have added crypto to the curriculum

15.4.2022
Universities have been helping with blockchain-related research for quite some time and, now, some world-class universities have added the technology to their curriculum

ČVUT porazila Oxford a v počítačovém vidění je mezi nejlepšími v Evropě

1.4.2022
Fakulta elektrotechnická ČVUT se dostala mezi čtyři nejlepší evropská pracoviště v oboru počítačového vidění (computer vision). Ukazuje to žebříček Computer Science Rankings

Universities including Berkeley, MIT, Harvard, Oxford to form EduDAO to promote Web 3 innovations, financed by BitDAO treasury

16.12.2021
The funds from EduDAO will be used for research, education and entrepreneurship in Web 3 technologies among the world's top universities

Collins Dictionary announce NFT as word of 2021

24.11.2021
NFT is the word of the year according to Collins Dictionary, despite it actually being an abbreviation

Nigerian Learning Institution Says It Now Accepts Crypto as Payment for School Fees

29.6.2021
A learning institution in Nigeria’s Kano state, the New Oxford Science Academy, recently announced it will be accepting cryptocurrency as payment for school fees. According to the school’s proprietor, Sabi’u Musa Haruna, the institution arrived at this decision after consulting...

Gemini crypto exchange sponsoring the Oxford-Cambridge boat race

9.3.2021
"We are thrilled to be combining two of our greatest passions — rowing and crypto — with our sponsorship of this historic event," said the Winklevoss twins

Oxford and Cambridge Universities to Face off in Crypto Trading Duel

26.11.2020
The rivalry between students from the UK’s universities of Oxford and Cambridge is about to take on a crypto bent. Their history of (usually friendly) antagonism dates back centuries, perhaps as far as to 1209 when, per Cambridge records, a group of Oxford scholars fled from hostile townsfolk...