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US presidential debate inexplicably omits AI and quantum
28.6.2024
Other terms that went unmentioned: cryptocurrency, blockchain, central bank digital currency, deepfake, and election security
OpenAI inks deal with Time while facing added lawsuit from news nonprofit
27.6.2024
The nonprofit suing OpenAI produces the Mother Jones and Reveal news websites
US Fed CIO says it’s ‘hard to justify’ hiring human coders over AI
27.6.2024
The Federal Reserve’s leadership seemingly views generative AI as a “super analyst” capable of turbocharging the agency’s work process
Toys ‘R’ Us AI-generated ad torn apart by critics
27.6.2024
The AI-generated ad whipped up backlash from viewers who described it as a “weird dream” and “baffling.”
ORA raises $20M in funding for tokenizing AI models
26.6.2024
ORA plans to use the funds to expand its ecosystem, focusing on research and development of oracles and blockchain infrastructure
Toys 'R' Us Spits On Its Own Grave With AI-Generated Trash
26.6.2024
Private equity vultures made Toys ‘R’ Us go bankrupt in 2017. All its U.S. stores closed in 2021. But the zombie brand is still around thanks to a licensing deal with Macy’s. Now it’s using generative AI to reanimate its corpse with an origin story ad that puts its 70-year history in a machine...
AI makes it even easier for governments to surveil you — Nym CEO
26.6.2024
Nym CEO Harry Halpin tells The Agenda podcast that artificial intelligence makes it easier than ever to conduct surveillance against activists and dissidents
Bitcoin will protect the wealth that AI creates: Pompliano
25.6.2024
AI machines will need to use and store their wealth somewhere, and Bitcoin is the logical choice for that, Anthony Pompliano says
Market Jitters: Analysts Warn of Looming US Stock Crash, Draw Parallels to 1929
23.6.2024
As the U.S. stock market scales new heights, a growing chorus of analysts warns that a severe crash could be on the horizon, reminiscent of the devastating 1929 collapse. Concerns center around the meteoric rise of Nvidia and the burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) sector, feared to be...
Apple holds back AI releases in EU due to Digital Markets rules
21.6.2024
Hundreds of millions of people will be denied access to new Apple features
Digital Scarcity — Billionaire Michael Dell and Michael Saylor Exchange Dialogue on Bitcoin
21.6.2024
On June 20, Michael Dell, the Chief Executive Officer of Dell, the American technology company known for developing, selling, repairing, and supporting computers and related products and services, shared his thoughts on bitcoin via the social media platform X. This interaction began with a response...
Anthropic Launches Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Surpassing Openai’s Chatgpt
21.6.2024
Anthropic, one of the largest artificial intelligence (AI) companies in the market, has released the latest iteration of its in-house large language model (LLM) Claude, identified as 3.5 Sonnet. Anthropic claims this new assistant competes with Openai’s GPT-4o, surpassing the latter...
Neo and Phoenix Join Forces: Skynet to Power New Era of AI-Enhanced Blockchain Technology
21.6.2024
Neo has announced a partnership with Phoenix, a decentralized Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider. This collaboration aims to blend AI with Neo’s blockchain infrastructure, marking a significant advancement in decentralized AI technology. The partnership will focus on...
Coinbase Investor and Openai Veterans Unite to Launch Safe Superintelligence
21.6.2024
In a significant development in the Artificial intelligence (AI) industry, Daniel Gross, known among other things for his investment in the cryptocurrency platform Coinbase, has teamed up with Ilya Sutskever, former Chief Scientist at Openai, and Daniel Levy, a former Openai employee and an expert...
AI computing protocol attracts $158M within a week after 'fair launch'
20.6.2024
Fair launch tokens could help the industry return to the true ethos of crypto, according to Arweave's founder
Kenya drops Worldcoin probe — ‘No further police action’
20.6.2024
After suspending Worldcoin operations in August 2023, Kenyan authorities have finally dropped a probe against the firm, potentially paving the way for its comeback
Ex-OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever launches SSI to focus on AI safety
19.6.2024
The new company will develop AI safety and capabilities in tandem
McDonald's Drive-Thru AI Is McCanceled
19.6.2024
AI is such big business right now it’s propelled Nvidia, that company that you once knew for making your GeForce graphics cards, to becoming the biggest business in the world. And yet the technology is so far next to useless in all but the most specific circumstances. For example, McDonald’s...
AI-Related Coins Slide as Google Search Shows Peak Retail Investor Interest
18.6.2024
Spikes in crypto-related Google search queries have historically occurred at major market tops, validating legendary investor Warren Buffet's mantra of buying in doom and selling in boom
TikTok could soon be flooded with AI avatars in ads
18.6.2024
TikTok’s new tools include AI-powered digital avatars that brands can dub over and use to sell their products in multiple languages