GeneralBeginnerVanEck’s CEO, Jan van Eck, cast doubt on the approval of spot Ether ETFs by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in May. In an interview with CNBC, van Eck said his firm’s application for a spot in Ethereum ETF will “probably be rejected.” VanEck was among the first to file for a spot…
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GeneralBeginnerGoogle has entered the ring of custom data center chipmakers with its first-ever ARM-based processor, named Axion. This announcement, unveiled at the Cloud Next conference in Las Vegas, signifies Google’s intent to lessen its reliance on established chip manufacturers like Intel and Nvidia.…
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GeneralBeginnerTech giant Google announced that Nvidia’s latest AI powerhouse, the Blackwell platform, will be available on Google Cloud in early 2025. This collaboration expands the capabilities of Google Cloud, offering customers access to cutting-edge AI processing. Blackwell arrives in two flavors: the HGX…
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GeneralBeginnerMeta will launch its next-generation large language model, Llama 3, within the next month. This open-source AI model will power various generative AI assistants across Meta’s products and services, aiming to surpass the capabilities of its predecessor, Llama 2. Similar to previous iterations,…
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GeneralBeginnerGoogle Cloud Next 2024 witnessed a flurry of announcements centered around artificial intelligence, particularly their generative AI model, Gemini. Here’s a breakdown of the key takeaways: Overall, Google Cloud Next 2024 painted a clear picture of Google’s aggressive push into generative AI and…
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GeneralBeginnerIntel unveiled its latest artificial intelligence chip, the Gaudi 3, at its Vision event, aiming to grab market share from Nvidia, the current leader in AI processors. This new chip boasts significant performance improvements, claiming to train large language models 50% faster than Nvidia’s H100…
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GeneralBeginnerSundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company, Alphabet, has revealed Google’s ambitious plans to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to surpass competitors like Amazon and Microsoft. Pichai sees AI as an “incredible opportunity” and outlined a comprehensive strategy to solidify Google’s…
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GeneralBeginnerDubai, UAE, March 20, 2024—The upcoming Blockchain Life 2024 Forum, taking place April 15 to 16, 2024, has announced it has increased its location size by one-third to accommodate attendees of the highly anticipated event. Blockchain Life 2024, the 12th international forum on web3,…
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GeneralBeginnerDavid and Goliath. Community-driven projects wielding small language models (SLMs) are challenging the dominance of Big Tech’s AI giants. These SLMs, with their focus on data ownership, user privacy, and community-driven development, are presenting a compelling alternative to the centralized…
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GeneralBeginnerDePINs (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks). By leveraging a network of sensors and blockchain technology, DePINs are creating a more transparent and efficient agricultural supply chain. Here’s how it works: Farmsent, a company pioneering DePINs, utilizes a network of sensors to track…
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GeneralBeginnerA new player in the Web3 space, the Itheum Protocol, is making waves with its innovative approach to data ownership and exchange. Itheum tackles the challenges of low user engagement and security concerns prevalent in Web3 by introducing “Data NFTs” and a unique “blockchain-agnostic XP system”…
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