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GeneralBeginnerThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on Tuesday that it is directing eight companies that offer AI-powered “surveillance service pricing” to provide information regarding the potential effects of these products on privacy, competition, and consumer protection. The FTC aims to understand…
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GeneralBeginnerMeta has recently unveiled Llama 3.1, its latest open-source AI model, claiming it outperforms industry giants like OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Claude 3.5 in specific benchmarks. The crown jewel of this release is Llama 3.1 405B, boasting a massive 405 billion parameters, a figure that rivals the scale of…
#ai#gpt-4o#meta
GeneralBeginnerRobotics startup Mytra has been operating discreetly since its establishment in May 2022, aiming to revolutionize warehouse automation. The company boasts a strong background, founded by former automotive experts from Tesla and Rivian. The warehouse and fulfillment sector has become a major focus…
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GeneralBeginnerAdobe has unveiled groundbreaking updates to its industry-leading design software, Illustrator and Photoshop, revolutionizing the creative process for professionals. These new features are set to accelerate workflows and unlock unprecedented design possibilities. Illustrator introduces Generative…
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GeneralBeginnerEuropol, the European Union’s law enforcement agency, has issued a stark warning about the looming threat of AI-driven cybercrime. According to a recent report, the agency anticipates a significant surge in cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence. These attacks are expected to become…
#crypto#european#european-union
GeneralBeginnerA new and highly sophisticated crypto scam has been uncovered. It targets unsuspecting users with a fake Zoom link. When clicked, the link leads to a webpage that closely resembles the video conferencing platform, creating a sense of familiarity and trust. However, this is a deceptive tactic…
#nfts#scam
GeneralBeginnerSingapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) has made a substantial commitment of S$100 million (approximately $74.3 million USD) to bolster its financial sector’s capabilities in quantum computing and artificial intelligence. This strategic move aims to solidify Singapore’s position as a global fintech…
#ai#central-bank#quantum
GeneralBeginnerCoinbase employees have launched a new startup, NPC Labs, with the aim of revolutionizing gaming on the blockchain. The company recently secured a substantial $21 million in funding, led by prominent investors such as Pantera Capital, Makers Fund, and Hashed. This investment will fuel NPC Labs’…
#coinbase#gaming#layer-2
GeneralBeginnerMicrosoft has pointed fingers at a 2009 European Union deal as the root cause of a recent CrowdStrike meltdown that impacted millions of Windows systems worldwide. The incident, which resulted in a “blue screen of death” for 8.5 million devices, has caused significant disruptions across commercial…
#decentralization#european#microsoft
GeneralBeginnerVIT Bangalore has recently introduced a comprehensive Data Science and AI program designed to cultivate the next generation of AI-powered data scientists. This 16-week online course is tailored to both early-career professionals seeking a foundational understanding of Python, data science, and AI,…
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GeneralBeginnerApeCoin DAO, the decentralized autonomous organization behind the ApeCoin cryptocurrency, is considering a proposal to establish a hotel with a Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) theme in Bangkok, Thailand. This proposal, submitted by a DAO member known as DeSmart on July 19, 2024, seeks $3.6 million…
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