In today’s issue, Ben Harper from Luxor Technology provides an update on what’s happening with bitcoin mining this year. Then, Colin Harper from Blockspace Media answers questions on the topic of mining and AI in Ask and Expert. – Sarah Morton You’re reading Crypto for Advisors, CoinDesk’s weekly newsletter that unpacks digital assets for financial … Read more
Welcome to HackerNoon Decoded: Startups Edition—the ultimate recap of the stories, writers, and trends that defined your 2024! Startups Weren’t Just Work; They Were Your Passion In Action Move fast, break things, cry a little, 8 cups of coffee a day. Rinse and repeat. You’re living for the grind, reading startup stories like a Silicon … Read more
“It’s only digital gold if it has a use. If it doesn’t have a use, it’s just paper. Not paper, it’s air, not even air,” the economist said.
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 1.1 Research Questions and Contributions Related Work Background Inscriptions and ordinals 4.1 Operation Types 4.2 Comparison with NFTs and ERC-20s Data Collection Empirical Analysis and 6.1 Overall Transactions 6.2 Inscriptions Characterization 6.3 Inscription Trading 6.4 Impact on Gas Fees Discussion Conclusion and References 6.4 Impact on Gas Fees … Read more
Superlogic, a startup that helps give consumers a way to apply rewards points toward experiences, has raised $13.7 million at a $200 million valuation, the company tells TechCrunch exclusively. Lin Dai, CEO and co-founder of Miami-based Superlogic, said his company’s technology is designed to “enhance the value of rewards points” by giving consumers a broader … Read more
The former Celsius CEO was scheduled to be sentenced in April after pleading guilty to two felony charges.
Researchers managed to create a low-cost AI reasoning model rivaling OpenAI’s in just 26 minutes, as outlined in a paper published last week. The model, called s1, was refined using a small dataset of 1,000 questions and for under $50, according to TechCrunch. To do this, researchers at Stanford and the University of Washington used … Read more
A new “higher priced premium tier” is expected to launch this year. Spotify and Warner Music Group have inked a new multi-year deal covering publishing and recorded music that aims to “shape the future of audio-visual streaming.” In its announcement, Spotify says the agreement will expand the streaming platform’s catalog of audio and visual content … Read more
On today’s episode of Decoder, we’re discussing a very big problem with extremely far-reaching consequences: how dysfunctional has the federal government in the United States become, and how much of it has been handed to Elon Musk? If you’ve even glanced at the news over the past week, you’ve likely come across some alarming headlines … Read more
Legal experts say Trump’s crypto ventures push legal and ethical boundaries around potential conflicts of interests and insider trading.
Spotify and Warner Music Group (WMG) have unveiled a new multi-year agreement that covers both recorded music and music publishing, the companies announced on Thursday. WMG owns labels behind popular artists like Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and Ed Sheeran. The companies said in a press release that “the new deal will help deliver new fan experiences, … Read more
The OM System OM-3 borrows’s design is reminiscent of the Olympus OM-1 film camera from the early ‘70s. | Image: OM System OM System has announced a new Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera called the OM-3 with a design inspired by the Olympus OM-1 film camera that first debuted in 1972. Despite its vintage appearance, … Read more
Truth Media is giving investors the opportunity to capitalize on MAGA’s campaign promises, which include US energy independence, manufacturing growth and Bitcoin adoption.
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Diffraction Limit Comparisons for Future Telescopes Photobombing in our Solar System Consequences for Obtained Spectra Mitigation Strategies and Discussion, and References 5. MITIGATION STRATEGIES AND DISCUSSION The unexpected presence of planets and moons in the PSF of a planet targeted in a search for an Exo-Earth complicates accurate … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Diffraction Limit Comparisons for Future Telescopes Photobombing in our Solar System Consequences for Obtained Spectra Mitigation Strategies and Discussion, and References 4. CONSEQUENCES FOR OBTAINED SPECTRA The possibility of Exo-Earth PSF contamination by other bodies necessitates understanding of the potential effect on obtained spectra. We extend our Earth … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Diffraction Limit Comparisons for Future Telescopes Photobombing in our Solar System Consequences for Obtained Spectra Mitigation Strategies and Discussion, and References 3. PHOTOBOMBING IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM Our calculations shown in figure 1 showed that the diffraction limit of a 6m telescope may result in large PSF sizes … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Diffraction Limit Comparisons for Future Telescopes Photobombing in our Solar System Consequences for Obtained Spectra Mitigation Strategies and Discussion, and References 2. DIFFRACTION LIMIT COMPARISONS FOR FUTURE TELESCOPES The theoretical minimum diffraction-limited angular resolution a telescope can resolve is related to the wavelength of observation and the diameter … Read more
:::info Author: (1) Prabal Saxena, CRESST II/University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA (prabal.saxena@nasa.gov). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction Diffraction Limit Comparisons for Future Telescopes Photobombing in our Solar System Consequences for Obtained Spectra Mitigation Strategies and Discussion, and References ABSTRACT … Read more
Mistral, the company sometimes considered Europe’s great hope for AI, is releasing several updates to its AI assistant, Le Chat. In addition to a major web interface upgrade, the company is releasing a mobile app on iOS and Android. As a reminder, Mistral develops its own large language models. The company’s flagship models, such as … Read more
The decentralized AI model aims to offer community decision-making to address a “crucial problem” in the AI landscape.
Presearch’s latest AI offering promises uncensored responses and zero data collection. But does it match up to mainstream alternatives?
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 1.1 Research Questions and Contributions Related Work Background Inscriptions and ordinals 4.1 Operation Types 4.2 Comparison with NFTs and ERC-20s Data Collection Empirical Analysis and 6.1 Overall Transactions 6.2 Inscriptions Characterization 6.3 Inscription Trading 6.4 Impact on Gas Fees Discussion Conclusion and References 6.3 Inscription Trading. In this … Read more
Welcome back to another HackerNoon Startups of the Week! If you’re not already in the loop, each week, the team at HackerNoon showcases a list of startups from our Startups of The Year database. All these startups have been nominated as one of the best in their respective category or region. This week, we’re pleased … Read more
DeepSeek R1’s rise shows AI’s promise and peril — cost-effective yet risky. Privacy, bias and security flaws demand responsible AI now.
Avalanche provides a scalable and transparent foundation for AI applications, which may bolster institutional AI adoption.