Month: March 2025

Hey everyone! I’m super excited to share something cool I’ve been playing around with: Google AI Studio. It’s like a playground where you can build stuff with Google’s AI models. So, if you’re curious and want to dip your toes into the world of AI, follow along! I’ll show you the basics. What is Google AI … Read more

The beginning of March, 2025, was marked by a significant event in the tech world – Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. The event gathered industry leaders like Microsoft, Google, Orange, and Vodafone to showcase their latest innovations. Notably, FC Barcelona, alongside the Barça Innovation Hub educational platform, participated by presenting groundbreaking projects from the … Read more

In a recent interview with Larry Kudlow, Elon Musk shared a moment of levity amid serious discussion about government inefficiency, cyber attacks, and wasteful spending. When faced with a litany of challenges from attacks on Tesla charging stations to plummeting stock prices, Musk responded with the quip “Always look on the bright side of life,” … Read more

Not much has been written about the role of blockchain vis a vis cryptocurrency in the war of resistance and in the fight against economic imperialism, probably because of its far too complicated or unethical to make blockchain the subject of warfare. But it is nonetheless encouraging to know that Sterling Labs, a blockchain initiative, … Read more

Cryptocurrency has revolutionized the way we think about money, offering new avenues for investment and financial freedom. But with great opportunity may come great risk. The crypto world has also been plagued by scams and hacks that have cost investors billions of dollars. From elaborate Ponzi schemes to sophisticated DeFi exploits, the dark side of … Read more

Michael Vasilkovsky didn’t start his career aspiring to transform how millions of people interact with cutting-edge technology. Yet today, as a Technical Lead specializing in generative AI at Snap, he has established himself at the forefront of a rapidly expanding field that aims to redefine digital experiences—from the creation of intricate 3D assets to the … Read more

Today, we at RAAC – a decentralized Real World Asset (RWA) lending and borrowing ecosystem – are launching our testnet. This is an exciting moment for us after years of planning and strong institutional demand. This demand has helped us secure $235 million in gold-backed deposits at launch from one of the largest gold reserves … Read more

As someone who’s worked in the trenches of financial markets, I’ve seen firsthand the importance of real-time data processing. During my time at Two Sigma and Bloomberg, I witnessed how even minor delays can have significant consequences. In this article, I’ll share my insights on the challenges of real-time data processing in distributed systems, using … Read more

Welcome Devs to the world of DevOps and Cloud computing. Today, we are diving into an exciting Next.js project—we’ll be deploying a Book reader app using a Docker container. This setup will be hosted on AWS, the most popular cloud provider. We’ll create an EC2 instance as our host machine, build a Docker image of … Read more

:::info Authors: (1) Pham Hoang Van, Department of Economics, Baylor University Waco, TX, USA (Van Pham@baylor.edu); (2) Scott Cunningham, Department of Economics, Baylor University Waco, TX, USA (Scott Cunningham@baylor.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Direct vs Narrative Prediction 3 Prompting Methodology and Data Collection 4 Results 4.1 Establishing the Training Data … Read more