GeneralBeginnerThe Lazarus Group is a notorious hacking group believed to be affiliated with the North Korean government. According to blockchain researcher ZachXBT, the group has laundered over $200 million in stolen cryptocurrency since 2020. This staggering sum stems from more than 25 successful cyberattacks…
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GeneralBeginnerThe former chief executive officer of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is awaiting sentencing on money laundering charges. Prosecutors are pushing for a harsh sentence, recommending three years in prison and a hefty $50 million fine. This stance marks a significant departure…
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GeneralBeginner‘The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a U.S. Commerce Department agency focused on developing and testing technologies, announced the launch of NIST GenAI, a new program designed to assess generative AI, a rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence concerned with…
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GeneralBeginnerOpenAI, the renowned AI research lab, has secured an agreement, announced by the Financial Times (FT), to leverage its content for training its advanced AI models. This partnership marks a significant step for OpenAI, addressing the need for high-quality and verified information to fuel its…
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GeneralBeginnerAustrian data rights group Noyb filed a privacy complaint against OpenAI, alleging its AI chatbot ChatGPT provides false information and potentially breaches EU regulations. The complaint centers around a public figure who reportedly received inaccurate details about themselves from ChatGPT and…
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EthereumBeginnerLeading decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, Lido Finance has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing one million validators on its platform. This achievement underscores Lido’s position as a major player in the staking space and signifies a potential boost for DeFi’s overall growth. Lido…
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GeneralBeginnerOpenAI, the maker of the viral AI chatbot ChatGPT, has secured another news licensing arrangement in Europe, adding London’s Financial Times to a growing list of publishers paying for content access. The financial parameters of the agreement, like those of previous OpenAI publisher license deals,…
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GeneralBeginnerApple is facing renewed scrutiny over its handling of artificial intelligence in its App Store. The company has reportedly removed several applications that leverage AI to generate explicit images. This move comes amidst ongoing debates about content moderation and the boundaries of free…
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GeneralBeginnerAnalysts from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) suggest that Europe urgently needs a collaborative effort to compete in the burgeoning Web4 space, specifically the metaverse. Their proposed solution? An “Airbus for the metaverse,” referencing the successful European…
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GeneralBeginnerDubai, April 17, 2024– The 12th edition of Blockchain Life Forum, the premier gathering for global cryptocurrency leaders, defied all odds with a record-breaking turnout of 10,162 attendees despite an unprecedented thunderstorm that swept through Dubai. The resilience of the crypto community was…
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GeneralBeginnerPrivacy rights group NOYB has filed a complaint against OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot with Austrian data protection authorities. The complaint alleges that ChatGPT violated EU privacy regulations by failing to correct inaccurate information it generated about an individual. According to NOYB, the…
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