Permianchain and Vertical Data Team Up to Bring GPU-as-a-Service to MENA

December 22, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Permianchain, a subsidiary of UAE investment firm Hodler Investments, partnered with Vertical Data to offer modular and portable data center solutions using Vertical Data’s GPU-as-a-service technology. Bringing High-Performance AI to the Data Permianchain, a subsidiary of UAE-based investment firm Hodler Investments, has partnered with Vertical Data to advance modular and portable data center solutions through […]

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The Crypto Developer Landscape Shifts: Asia Takes the Lead, India Surges

December 15, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Electric Capital’s 2024 report shows a decline in overall crypto developers despite an influx of new entrants, with Asia surpassing North America in developer share and established developers driving long-term growth. Established Crypto Developers Reach All-Time High According to Electric Capital’s 2024 developer report, 39,148 new developers explored crypto between January and November this year. […]

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Putin Predicts the Singularity: ‘Strong AI’ May Rise Soon

December 13, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin has predicted the rise of a so-called “strong AI” that will leapfrog human capabilities. Putin stated that the recent development of AI’s reasoning abilities might lead to this breakthrough. Putin Talks About Strong AI, Wants Russia to Lead the Way The artificial intelligence (AI) topic is also becoming a geopolitical subject, […]

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Web2 Wake-up Call: 71% of Users Feel Entitled to Share of Big Tech Profits

December 13, 2024 Bitcoin.com

A recent survey by Consensys and Yougov reveals that many people are concerned about the power of big tech companies and the potential misuse of artificial intelligence (AI). Big Tech’s Power Raises Concerns According to a recent survey conducted by Consensys and Yougov, respondents expressed concern that big tech companies like Meta wield too much […]

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Solana Unveils First AI Hackathon With Over $185,000 in Cash Prizes

December 12, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Solana Unveils First AI Hackathon With Over 5,000 in Cash Prizes

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The hackathon emphasizes leveraging Solana’s high-performance blockchain to support the deployment of AI agents on-chain. Solana Wants Innovative AI Agents Solana has launched its first artificial intelligence (AI) hackathon, marking a significant milestone in integrating artificial intelligence with blockchain technology. The event offers over $185,000 in cash prizes to incentivize global developers and innovators to […]

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World ID trolls Spotify with ‘Unwrapped’ privacy meme

December 9, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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World’s seemingly playful jab at Spotify comes as the firm faces scrutiny.

World, formerly known as Worldcoin, recently posted an apparent spoof of Spotify’s “Wrapped” year-end user reports, lampooning the music streaming service’s data privacy practices.

The seemingly playful jab came in the form of an image posted to X via World’s verified account with the statement, “World ID lets you & your actions stay anonymous online.”

The attached graphic featured text and imagery in the style of Spotify’s “Unwrapped” data-centric usage reports, which are tailored to individual users.

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Coinbase integrates Apple Pay for all Onramp apps

December 3, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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The integration requires no action from app developers and is currently live for all users.

United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced the full integration of Apple Pay into its Onramp app services.

Starting from Dec. 2, users logging into apps built with the Coinbase Onramp services will see the option to log in and conduct transactions via Apple Pay.

According to a blog post from Coinbase, app developers don’t have to do anything to enable the integration.

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Orange Partners With Openai and Meta to Develop AI Models for African Languages

November 29, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Orange announced a partnership with Openai and Meta to develop AI models that understand African languages. Mitigating the Growing Digital Divide Orange, the French telecoms giant, announced on Nov. 26 that it will partner with Openai and Meta to fine-tune artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) to understand African languages. Orange said the custom […]

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Microsoft breakthrough signals quantum-exclusive future for blockchain mining

November 28, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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The new hardware could ultimately host a theoretical algorithm with the potential to transform proof-of-work.

Microsoft and Atom Computing, a technology firm based in California, recently announced a breakthrough in quantum computing that could pave the way for a proof-of-work transformation in the world of blockchain mining.

Scientists and engineers from the two companies developed a quantum computing system made up of 24 entangled logical qubits produced by just 80 physical qubits — a feat that sets a new record for the highest number of entangled logical qubits achieved using error correction techniques.

The significance of this scientific breakthrough is in the teams’ achieved efficiency. Previous estimates have indicated that it could take thousands of physical qubits working in tandem to produce a single logical qubit.

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Data Analytics and AI Firm Raises $5 Billion, Has No Plans for an Imminent IPO

November 28, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Data Analytics and AI Firm Raises Billion, Has No Plans for an Imminent IPO

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Databricks, a data and AI company, is reportedly raising $5 billion in its latest funding round, aiming for a total of $8 billion, which could be the largest this year. Prioritizing Growth Over IPO Databricks, a San Francisco-based data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) company, is reportedly raising $5 billion in its latest funding round, […]

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