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GeneralBeginnerThe National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) is forging ahead with a groundbreaking project to launch a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). This digital version of the Rwandan franc would be accessible to the general public for everyday transactions, making Rwanda one of the first African nations to…
#cbdc#tokens
GeneralBeginnerblockchain data and analytics company announced that Chainalysis has established its regional headquarters for Southern Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa in Dubai. This decision comes as Dubai actively seeks to position itself as a global hub for cryptocurrency innovation. The…
#crypto#dubai
GeneralBeginnerAltera has secured funding to develop its innovative AI agents designed to play video games. This funding round, totaling $9 million, was co-led by tech heavyweight Eric Schmidt’s deep tech investment firm, First Spark Ventures, and Patron, a seed-stage fund established by veterans of gaming giant…
#ai#gaming
GeneralBeginnerMicrosoft has reportedly developed a unique generative AI model specifically designed for US intelligence agencies. This innovation marks a significant milestone in the field of artificial intelligence, with Microsoft claiming it’s the first large language model (LLM) to function entirely isolated…
#ai#government#llm
GeneralBeginnerGoogle DeepMind, a leading AI research lab, has unveiled the latest iteration of its groundbreaking AlphaFold AI model – AlphaFold 3. This next-generation model is designed to revolutionize drug discovery by significantly improving scientists’ ability to design new medications and target diseases…
#ai#deepmind#google
GeneralBeginnerAI startup Atlan has secured $105 million in fresh funding, propelling its valuation to a staggering $750 million. This news underscores the continued investor interest in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, particularly those focused on data management and AI readiness. Founded by Indian…
#ai#llm
GeneralBeginnerGoogle has introduced a digital wallet app specifically designed for Android users in India. This app, simply called Google Wallet, focuses on storing and managing everyday essentials rather than facilitating financial transactions. Unlike Google Pay, the popular UPI-based payment platform already…
#google#wallets
EthereumBeginnerStolen funds from a recent $71 million wallet impersonation scam are on the move. After laying dormant for six days, the ill-gotten gains linked to Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) are being dispersed across multiple crypto wallets in an attempt to launder the money. The heist unfolded on May 3rd when an…
#crypto#hackers#scam
GeneralBeginnerPhilosopher Yuval Noah Harari, known for his thought-provoking explorations of humanity’s future, has issued a cautionary message regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector. In a recent address at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Summit, Harari…
#ai#finance#risk
GeneralBeginnerArtificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical technology, Samsung Medison, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics specializing in diagnostic imaging devices, announced plans to acquire Sonio, a French startup developing AI software for ultrasound workflows. The deal is valued at approximately $92.7…
#ai#samsung
GeneralBeginnerOpenAI has struck a deal with Stack Overflow, the popular question-and-answer platform for programmers. This collaboration will see Stack Overflow provide its vast trove of code-related data to OpenAI, fueling the development of more powerful and nuanced AI tools for software development. Stack…
#ai#openai
GeneralBeginnerMeta, the social media giant behind Facebook and Instagram, has significantly expanded its advertising toolkit with the rollout of enhanced generative AI features. This update empowers advertisers to create entirely new ad images, not just modify existing ones by changing the background.…
#ai#facebook#instagram
