In the age of AI, the field of traditional ‘data science’ might seem antiquated or not as important, innovative, or lucrative as emerging technologies. However, the ebb and flow of tech trends are underpinned by traditional data science methodologies, which means data scientists are still a vital component in the tech ecosystem and will become … Read more
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Imagine if the next blockbuster medication could be funded through a decentralized, transparent process? This would not only democratize the funding of critical research, but also ensure that rewards and recognition are fairly distributed among all contributors, says Azeem Khan.
Celebrity-inspired meme coins have spurred a surge in revenue for token launchpad Pump.fun over the past 24 hours.
The Israeli firm’s Venn security network uses a network of operators to seek out and freeze suspect transactions before they execute.
By breaking past a $100 million market cap, dog coin Billy has become Pump.fun’s second largest meme coin—just behind Michi.
Bitcoin stands to potentially gain big from global liquidity trends, analysis concludes, as the June BTC price downtrend ends.
A traffic warden during an eight-hour shift under the hot sun in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 12th, 2023, where temperatures reached 106 degrees Fahrenheit amid a heatwave. | Photo: Getty Images The Biden administration says it will propose new rules today to protect workers from the deadliest weather-related risk Americans face: extreme heat. The … Read more
Stablecoin giant Tether is eager to learn about the possibilities of introducing new business lines into Turkey’s banking in cooperation with the local crypto firm BTguru.
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Sophisticated spacecraft often run on shockingly outdated computing systems: consider that the Perseverance rover runs on a PowerPC 750, the processor famous for running on iMacs in the late 1990s. San Francisco-based Aethero is aiming to bring more powerful computing systems to orbit, and their first payload launches this month on SpaceX’s Transporter-11 rideshare mission. … Read more
The round was led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund alongside Pantera Capital, Framework Ventures and others.
Maxxxine. | Image: A24 For the last few years, Ti West hasn’t stopped thinking about the horror villains Pearl and Maxine. Since 2020, the writer and director has been fully immersed in the genre-spanning franchise that started with the ’70s slasher flick X and continued with the technicolor prequel Pearl, which were filmed back-to-back in … Read more
The fresh round of capital will go towards hiring new team members, according to a press release.
The startup, led by a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign computer science professor, uses zero-knowledge technology to enable “trustless remote computing” along with other blockchain use cases including AI.
Lombard is partnering with staking startup Babylon to let users earn interest for “restaking” with Bitcoin – using the asset to secure other crypto networks.
Overnight, ADA and XRP led the CoinDesk 20 with half the assets trading higher.
Photo by John Thys / AFP via Getty Images On the heels of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s massive payday, the company released its latest quarterly production and delivery report, showing drops from last year in both production and deliveries. Tesla reported producing 410,831 vehicles over the three-month period that ended in June, a 14 percent … Read more
Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon and a core contributor to Sentient, said centralized AI development is dangerous.