GameStop Stock Price Pumps After Report of Bitcoin Buying Plans
Video game retailer GameStop saw a sizable after-hours stock jump following a report that it’s looking to invest in Bitcoin and other coins.
Month: February 2025
Trump’s CFTC pick uses Farcaster to tout nomination
Brian Quintenz’s use of the Web3 social media platform signals his friendly stance toward crypto.
Story Protocol Launches to Let People to Register IP and Get Paid For It
Story Protocol launched its intellectual property-focused blockchain and associated IP token on Thursday. The blockchain is positioned as the “world’s intellectual property network,” providing users with a way to register their IP and track how others use it. The aptly named “$IP” token, which Story announced last week, is used for transaction fees and offers … Read more
Nvidia delays the RTX 5070 till after AMD’s reveal
As always, the most important Nvidia graphics card is the one you can actually buy, and Nvidia’s talked a big game for its RTX 5070, making the dubious but nuanced claim it can deliver RTX 4090 performance for just $549. On February 28th, AMD will get its chance to intercept with the Radeon RX 9070 … Read more
Meta CTO says staff should quit if they don’t like Meta’s new policies
Meta’s CTO said staff unhappy with the tech giant’s latest policies should work somewhere else, an internal chat reveals. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Trump signs reciprocal tariff order, includes non-monetary provisions
“Whatever they charge us, we’re charging them. So, it works out very well,” President Donald Trump told reporters after signing the order.
CZ’s Dog Made a Killing for One Memecoin Creator and Murdered Everyone Else
Life comes at you fast. Memecoin cycles… even faster. Such was the gwei on a bloody Thursday in the memecoin trenches. The trend of the day was Changpeng Zhao’s dog. The former Binance CEO said on X that he would tweet its name and photo, knowing full well that the simple act would fuel opportunistic … Read more
CZ’s dog’s name sparks ‘Broccoli’ memecoin frenzy
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, revealed his dog’s name in an X post, sparking a wave of memecoins named after the canine.
Google Gemini now brings receipts to your AI chats
Google’s Gemini AI chatbot can now tailor answers based on the contents of previous conversations, the company announced in a blog post on Thursday. Gemini can summarize a previous conversation you’ve had with it, or recall info you shared in another conversation thread. This means you won’t have to repeat information you’ve already shared with … Read more
Coinbase Revenue Surges to $2.3 Billion as Bitcoin Booms and Retail Returns
Crypto exchange Coinbase had a huge Q4 thanks to the election of Donald Trump and Bitcoin’s subsequent surge.
Arm is launching its own chip this year with Meta as a customer
Public semiconductor company Arm will start making its own chips this year after landing a high-profile enterprise customer. Arm, which is majorly owned by SoftBank, will start making its own chips now that Meta has signed on as a customer, according to the Financial Times. The chip is expected to be a CPU for servers … Read more
Google’s latest Pixel phones are down to some of their best prices
Google’s Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL are up to $200 off. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge If you’re on the market for an excellent Android phone, multiple retailers are offering some of the best prices we’ve seen on some of Google’s devices. The last-gen Pixel 8 (8GB RAM/128GB storage) starts … Read more
OpenAI removes certain content warnings from ChatGPT
OpenAI says it has removed the “warning” messages in its AI-powered chatbot platform, ChatGPT, that indicated when content might violate its terms of service. Laurentia Romaniuk, a member of OpenAI’s AI model behavior team, said in a post on X that the change was intended to cut down on “gratuitous/unexplainable denials.” Nick Turley, head of … Read more
Figment Joins Blockchain Association To Advance U.S. Crypto Policy And Staking Adoption
Today, Figment, the leading independent staking infrastructure provider with over $15B in staked assets, announced it is joining the Blockchain Association, the leading trade association for the cryptocurrency industry in the United States. Joining forces with the country’s preeminent exchanges, venture capital firms, infrastructure, and service providers emphasizes Figment’s continued leadership role in shaping regulation … Read more
How to get TikTok back on your phone if you deleted it after the ban
TikTokâs app is still working for people in the US â as long as itâs already on their phone. While the service quickly returned after the brief shutdown in January, the app itself is no longer available on either Appleâs App Store or Googleâs Play Store. That means that if you removed the app, never … Read more
Coinbase Posts $2.27B in Q4 Revenue, Blowing Through $1.84B Estimate
Coinbase (COIN) topped already strong estimates for fourth quarter results, posting a 138% year-over-year gain in revenue amid the major bull move in crypto surrounding the November election of Donald Trump. The leading U.S. crypto exchange posted fourth quarter revenue of $$2.27 billion against consensus $1.84 billion and $1.26 billion three months prior. Adjusted earnings … Read more
Trump Wants All Bitcoin Mined in the US—What Does That Mean for the Environment?
President Trump’s administration could make the U.S. ideal for Bitcoin miners—particularly if it’s lax on environmental regulations.
Build a dynamic, role-based AI agent using Amazon Bedrock inline agents
AI agents continue to gain momentum, as businesses use the power of generative AI to reinvent customer experiences and automate complex workflows. We are seeing Amazon Bedrock Agents applied in investment research, insurance claims processing, root cause analysis, advertising campaigns, and much more. Agents use the reasoning capability of foundation models (FMs) to break down … Read more
Amazon revamps Prime Video’s Apple TV app
Amazon’s Prime Video app just got a big update on Apple TV. The app is now better optimized for tvOS, allowing you to swipe on the Siri Remote to scroll through Prime Video’s shows and movies as well as use touchpad gestures for fast-forwarding, rewinding, and scrubbing through content. Amazon has updated the app’s search … Read more
CARV’s D.A.T.A. Framework 2.0: DeepSeek And CARV ID Integration For Enhanced Decision-Making
SANTA CLARA, California, February 14th, 2025/Chainwire/–CARV the leading AI-chain ecosystem for data sovereignty, has announced an upgrade to its groundbreaking D.A.T.A. (Data Authentication, Trust, and Attestation) Framework, marking a pivotal shift in how AI agents interact with on-chain and off-chain data. With Phase 2, CARV’s D.A.T.A. framework becomes the first AI agent framework that seamlessly … Read more
Use language embeddings for zero-shot classification and semantic search with Amazon Bedrock
In this post, we discuss what embeddings are, show how to practically use language embeddings, and explore how to use them to add functionality such as zero-shot classification and semantic search. We then use Amazon Bedrock and language embeddings to add these features to a really simple syndication (RSS) aggregator application. Amazon Bedrock is a … Read more
NYC prosecutor behind Sam Bankman-Fried case resigns: Report
The acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York reportedly resigned after the federal Justice Department directed her to halt a case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
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