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World ID trolls Spotify with ‘Unwrapped’ privacy meme

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

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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Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

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

Orange Partners With Openai and Meta to Develop AI Models for African LanguagesOrange 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 […]

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

Microsoft breakthrough signals quantum-exclusive future for blockchain mining

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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Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

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

Data Analytics and AI Firm Raises  Billion, Has No Plans for an Imminent IPODatabricks, 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, […]

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

Deutsche Bank’s AI Gamble: Partnership With Aleph Alpha Expected to Boost Innovation

Deutsche Bank’s AI Gamble: Partnership With Aleph Alpha Expected to Boost InnovationDeutsche Bank has invested in German artificial intelligence (AI) startup Aleph Alpha. The bank aims to leverage AI for operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. Deutsche Bank: Perfect Partner for AI Innovation Strategy German financial services giant Deutsche Bank has joined artificial intelligence (AI) startup Aleph Alpha as a strategic investor and partner. As part of […]

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

Injective Launches Onchain AI Agents for Everyone

Injective Launches Onchain AI Agents for EveryoneUsers can design multiple autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents using iAgent to achieve specific objectives. One AI Agent to Rule Them All Injective has officially unveiled its latest innovation, iAgent. With the rise of AI agents, iAgent is a software development kit (SDK) that allows users to create and deploy their own onchain AI agents. […]

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

Rise of the Machines: African Students Fear AI Will Steal Their Jobs

Rise of the Machines: African Students Fear AI Will Steal Their JobsAfrican university students are concerned about the impact of AI on job prospects, while experts argue for a balanced approach that embraces technology while mitigating its potential negative effects. Job Preservation vs. Development: The AI Dilemma Some African University students have voiced concern over the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impact […]

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

Aave Considers Partnership With Bitcoin-Based Spiderchain

Aave Considers Partnership With Bitcoin-Based SpiderchainAave, a leading decentralized finance (defi) protocol, may soon expand its footprint in the Bitcoin ecosystem with a proposal to deploy its Version 3 (V3) on the Spiderchain network. Governance Proposal: Aave V3 Deployment on Spiderchain The governance proposal, authored by ACI, aims to integrate Aave V3 with Spiderchain, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible layer […]

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada

Binance Report Highlights Rise of AI-Powered Crypto Apps and the Success of AI-Backed Meme Coins

A new Binance report explores the rise of AI-powered crypto applications, highlighting the success of an AI-backed meme coin and the emergence of platforms for creating and managing AI agents. AI-Endorsed Meme Coin Brings Alignment Concept to the Fore According to a new report by Binance, the emergence of the artificial intelligence (AI) agent Terminal […]

Bitdeer Acquires $21 Million Site for Bitcoin Mining Power Plant in Canada