GeneralBeginnerMicrosoft is actively blocking prompts that lead its AI tool, Copilot, to create offensive images. This decision comes after concerns were raised by a Microsoft AI engineer and a CNBC investigation highlighting the tool’s ability to generate disturbing visuals in response to seemingly neutral…
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GeneralBeginnerAmazon founder Jeff Bezos’s gamble on a Google competitor seems to be paying off handsomely. His investment in AI startup Perplexity AI has reportedly doubled in value within just a few short months. This news comes as Perplexity AI reaches a significant milestone of 10 million monthly active…
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GeneralBeginnerUnizen, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, declared that it would repay users who lost $750,000 or less “as soon as humanly possible” after the network was compromised, resulting in a loss of around $2.1 million in user cash. On March 9, blockchain analytics firm PeckShield reported a…
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GeneralBeginnerArtificial intelligence, three authors have filed a lawsuit against tech giant Nvidia. The lawsuit alleges that Nvidia used their copyrighted works without permission to train its artificial intelligence platform, NeMo. Brian Keene, Abdi Nazemian, and Stewart O’Nan claim their books were included…
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GeneralBeginnerAnthropic, an AI startup, launched its Claude 3 AI model on Monday. The company claims it sets new benchmarks for cognitive tasks, positioning it as the most intelligent AI yet. Claude 3 has three versions: Haiku, Sonnet, and Opus, offering increasing power. Co-founder Daniela Amodei said the new…
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GeneralBeginnerBinance’s decision to halt all Nigerian naira (NGN) transactions on its platform. This move comes after months of increasing tension between the exchange and Nigerian authorities. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed suspicion about crypto exchanges operating within the country, citing…
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ArbitrumBeginnerThe Arbitrum DAO has withdrawn a proposal seeking to allocate nearly $1.3 million worth of its cryptocurrency (ARB tokens) to fund the legal defense of Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev. The proposal, submitted earlier this month, sparked debate within the Arbitrum community.…
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GeneralBeginnerTCG World, a popular online virtual world platform, has joined forces with Chooky Records, a blockchain-focused music label. This collaboration aims to bring the world of hip-hop legends like Busta Rhymes and rising stars like O.T. and Elesia Iimura directly to the metaverse. This partnership…
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GeneralBeginnerAccording to CNBC, a Google employee lost his job after interfering with the managing director of The search engine giant’s Israel division during the keynote speech about the company’s partnership with the Israeli military. The Hindustan Times cannot confirm the validity of this widely shared…
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EthereumBeginnerEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes a “simple” hard fork could be the answer to safeguarding the blockchain from potential future quantum attacks. These attacks, enabled by the theoretical capabilities of quantum computers, could theoretically break the cryptography currently securing…
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EthereumBeginnerLeading crypto investment firm Grayscale and major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase met with officials from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to discuss the potential conversion of Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) into a spot-based exchange-traded fund (ETF). This meeting comes…
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GeneralBeginnerOpenAI, the renowned artificial intelligence research laboratory, has confirmed that its CEO, Sam Altman, was mistakenly removed from the organization’s board of directors. This error has since been rectified, and Altman has been reinstated to his rightful position. The news comes after a period…
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