AI Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Wins Nobel Prize, Warns of AI Dangers
Hinton stressed the need to be concerned about the negative consequences of AI advancements, noting that we lack experience in managing systems smarter than humans.
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Crypto.com Has Filed Suit Against the SEC Over Unjust Regulatory Actions in Crypto Space
The move positions the cryptocurrency platform alongside several other industry peers taking legal action against the federal agency, which they claim is overstepping its legal boundaries.
CARV Secures 10+ Strategic Partnerships in Q3 2024, Expands in Gaming and AI
These partnerships, spanning CARV Protocol, CARV Play, and CARV Labs, strengthen the company’s role as a major player in web3 gaming and AI.
TeraWulf Sells Nautilus Stake for $92M, Expands Lake Mariner Facility
This deal will support the expansion of high-performance computing (HPC), AI, and bitcoin mining at TeraWulf’s fully-owned Lake Mariner facility, positioning the company for future growth.
Web3 Game Seraph Sees $2M Revenue, 90K Players in Season 0
To date, the game has facilitated 17,000 ETH in NFT trading volume and surpassed 163,000 NFT trading transactions, further solidifying its presence in the Web3 gaming space.
SEC Enforcement Chief Gurbir Grewal to Step Down, Sanjay Wadhwa to Take Over
During Gurbir S. Grewal's time as Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, the agency pursued over 2,400 enforcement actions, securing more than $20 billion in penalties, and returning billions to harmed investors.
Resolv Teams Up With Hyperliquid, Brings USR Stablecoin to Both Centralized and Decentralized Exchanges
This collaboration boosts returns for USR holders by leveraging Hyperliquid’s high liquidity and competitive perpetual futures funding rates.
CMU President Uses Perplexity AI to Ask Google Chief Sundar Pichai About Tech Failure
The host highlighted one of Perplexity’s final questions: “Discuss his views on failure in the tech industry. How does he encourage his team to take risks, and what lessons has he learned from setbacks in his career?”
zkMe Integrates with Plume Network to Enhance Privacy and Compliance in Real World Asset Finance
As part of this collaboration, zkMe will bring its zero-knowledge KYC (zkKYC) solution to Plume Network, marking its first integration of a zkKYC system for secure user verification within the RWAfi ecosystem.
Top AI Scientists Urge Global Collaboration to Tackle AI Risks at Venice Summit
Among the experts present were Turing Award winners Yoshua Bengio and Andrew Yao, UC Berkeley professor Stuart Russell, OBE, and Zhang Ya-Qin, Chair Professor at Tsinghua University.
Dubai-Based Web3 Company Verse World Debuts Hyper-Realistic Metaverse on Epic Games Store
With the ability to create highly personalized avatars and participate in a range of games and social activities, Verse World provides an immersive environment for unparalleled user engagement.
Polygon Executive Colin Butler Touts RWA Tokenization as Crypto’s Killer App
Butlet says that technology slashes costs and settlement times, making it hard for traditional finance to overlook. He also emphasized that tokenization unlocks new business models for financial institutions, once limited by tight margins and competition.
AppliedXL, AP to Deliver AI-powered News Tips to Local Newsrooms
Leveraging AppliedXL's autonomous news-gathering technology and informed by input from AP journalists, the new initiative, AP Local Lede, identifies and contextualizes the local impact of federal regulations from over 430 agencies, highlighting how government actions affect communities and businesses across all 50 states.
MicroStrategy Plans $700M Note Sale, Doubles Down on Bitcoin Strategy
MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, is the largest corporate Bitcoin holder with 244,800 BTC valued at $14.2 billion.
Meta India VP Sandhya Devanathan Sees AI Creating New Job Opportunities Despite Changing Roles
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Government of India Launches Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack To offer Blockchain-as-a-Service
MeitY also unveiled the NBFLite-Lightweight Blockchain Platform, Praamaanik - an innovative blockchain-enabled solution for verifying mobile app origin and National Blockchain Portal.
Donald Trump Announces Crypto Project World Liberty Financial Launch Date
World Liberty Financial is developing a borrowing and lending service on blockchain technology. The project's white paper, obtained by CoinDesk, reveals similarities to Dough Finance, a recently hacked blockchain app.
Saudi Arabia Spearheads Global Ethical AI Initiative at Riyadh Summit
Its goal is to create a platform for discussing AI's future and its impact on policy, research, business, and daily life, with a focus on ethical and responsible AI development in line with national values.
India’s FIU Likely to Approve Two More Foreign Crypto Exchanges Soon
After approving Binance and KuCoin, the FIU has received applications from four other exchanges, and at least two are likely to be allowed to operate by the end of FY25.
Mastercard Teams Up with Mercuryo to Let You Spend Crypto from Your Own Wallet
This new partnership introduces a euro-denominated debit card that lets users spend cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin from their self-custodial wallets at over 100 million merchants in Mastercard's network.
Crypto Hacks Surged in August, Over $313M Lost in Multiple Attacks
The two largest incidents, both involving phishing attacks and unauthorized transfers, accounted for a staggering 93.5% of the total stolen funds, totaling $293.4 million.
Telegram Held $400M in Digital Assets, Generated Major Crypto Revenue in 2023
A substantial 40% of the company’s revenue is linked to its "integrated wallet" and the "sale of collectibles," both tied to cryptocurrency.
US AI Safety Institute Teams Up with OpenAI & Anthropic to Test New Models Before Public Release
The U.S. AI Safety Institute, working closely with its U.K. counterpart, will provide feedback to Anthropic and OpenAI on how to improve the safety of their models.
Brave Browser Cuts 14% of Staff in Second Round of Layoffs, Continues AI Push
This latest round of job cuts comes just 10 months after Brave laid off 9% of its staff in October 2023, citing the need to manage costs during tough economic times.