Uniswap, a decentralized exchange, is making strategic moves to strengthen its position in the DEX market with the upcoming launch of Uniswap v4. The main thing objective of this rollout is to capture a significant portion of the market comprising long-tail assets and small-cap tokens, a domain primarily driven by Uniswap v2. Despite the successful … Read more
1X, a Norway-based AI startup focused on home roboticsthere is announced significant Series B funding of $100 million. This follows a landmark $23.5 million Series A funding expansion led by OpenAI in early 2023, demonstrating the company’s rapid growth and growing interest in home robotics solutions. From science fiction to reality 1X’s journey began in … Read more
Humans are known for their ability to strategically cheat, and it appears that this trait can be instilled in AI as well. Researchers have shown that AI systems can be trained to behave deceptively, operating normally in most scenarios but switching to harmful behavior under certain conditions. The discovery of deceptive behaviors in large language … Read more
Circle, a leading financial technology firm, recently published its State of the USDC 2024 report, marking an important milestone in the evolution of digital currencies. The report, titled “Welcome to the Age of Open Money”, provides a comprehensive overview of USDC, a regulated stablecoin, performance and adoption trends, particularly in the context of the global … Read more
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report titled “Casinos, Money Laundering, Illicit Banking and Transnational Organized Crime in East and Southeast Asia: A Hidden and Accelerating Threat,” released in January 2024, reveals a complex and a disturbing situation regarding the misuse of cryptocurrencies and technological innovations in illicit economies, especially in East … Read more
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a serious warning about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the global labor market. In a recent report, the IMF predicted that nearly 40% of jobs worldwide could be affected by AIwith this figure rising to 60% in developed economies such as the UK Reshaping the nature … Read more
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing transformative change, driven primarily by advances in artificial intelligence (AI). Integrating AI into cybersecurity strategies is not just an emerging trend, but a necessity given the complexity of cyber threats in this digital age. recently a paper titled “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity” offers a comprehensive analysis of … Read more
The rating of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE: DELL) was recently renewed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “neutral” to “overweight,” representing a significant move in the company’s assessment of the tech giant’s outlook. The decision to take this action, which was made public on January 8, 2024, demonstrates a growing level of confidence in Dell’s … Read more
The new frontier: AI from text to video 2024 will mark a significant leap in AI capabilities, especially in the area of text-to-video. Companies like Runway are releasing advanced models, like the Gen-2, that generate high-quality short videos. These advances are not limited to entertainment; they span marketing and training, with technologies like deepfakes gaining … Read more
The Fantom Foundation, which controls the Fantom Level 1 blockchain network, has fulfilled significantly reducing the validator’s staking requirement. This change, confirmed by the foundation in a January 15 post and following a governance vote that ended in June 2023, marks a strategic shift in Fantom’s approach to network security and decentralization. Previously set at … Read more