Troubled electric vehicle startup Faraday Future’s board of directors has appointed founder Jia Yueting as the company’s co-CEO, three years after he was sidelined following an internal probe into allegations of fraud — a probe that led to a investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission that remains ongoing. Jia will serve alongside current CEO … Read more
Regulatory changes could be the catalyst to spark significant adoption of stablecoins and blockchain tech in 2025, according to investment banking giant Citigroup. “2025 has the potential to be blockchain’s ‘ChatGPT’ moment for adoption in the financial and public sector, driven by regulatory change,” a team of Citigroup financial analysts said in an April 23 … Read more
A group of tabletop game makers and other American small businesses are filed a lawsuit on Thursday against President Donald Trump and his administration to attempt to stop his tariffs. The lawsuit alleges the tariffs are “unlawful and unconstitutional” and details how they are creating challenges for the plaintiffs’ businesses. The tabletop companies that are … Read more
Billion-dollar asset manager ARK Invest has raised its “bull case” Bitcoin price target from $1.5 million to $2.4 million by the end of 2030, driven largely by institutional investors and Bitcoin’s increasing acceptance as “digital gold.” ARK’s “bear” and “base” case scenarios for the price of Bitcoin (BTC) were also bumped up to $500,000 and … Read more
The capital city of Slovenia — Ljubljana — has been named the world’s most crypto-friendly city by migration advisory firm Multipolitan. The city outranked runners-up Hong Kong and Switzerland’s economic powerhouse Züric, which scored the same in the Crypto-Friendly Cities Index, found in its 2025 Crypto Report. The index featured 20 cities and ranked their … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Community Challenges Overview and 2.1 CCKS 2.2 CHIP and 2.3 CCIR, CSMI, CCL and DCIC 3. Evaluation Tasks Overview and 3.1 Information Extraction 3.2 Text Classification and Text Similarity 3.3 Knowledge Graph and Question Answering 3.4 Text Generation and Knowledge Reasoning and 3.5 Large Language Model Evaluation … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Community Challenges Overview and 2.1 CCKS 2.2 CHIP and 2.3 CCIR, CSMI, CCL and DCIC 3. Evaluation Tasks Overview and 3.1 Information Extraction 3.2 Text Classification and Text Similarity 3.3 Knowledge Graph and Question Answering 3.4 Text Generation and Knowledge Reasoning and 3.5 Large Language Model Evaluation … Read more
The SEC has delayed a decision on rules changes for ETFs based on Hedera and Polkadot, plus a fund based on Ethereum and Bitcoin.
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Community Challenges Overview and 2.1 CCKS 2.2 CHIP and 2.3 CCIR, CSMI, CCL and DCIC 3. Evaluation Tasks Overview and 3.1 Information Extraction 3.2 Text Classification and Text Similarity 3.3 Knowledge Graph and Question Answering 3.4 Text Generation and Knowledge Reasoning and 3.5 Large Language Model Evaluation … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Community Challenges Overview and 2.1 CCKS 2.2 CHIP and 2.3 CCIR, CSMI, CCL and DCIC 3. Evaluation Tasks Overview and 3.1 Information Extraction 3.2 Text Classification and Text Similarity 3.3 Knowledge Graph and Question Answering 3.4 Text Generation and Knowledge Reasoning and 3.5 Large Language Model Evaluation … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Community Challenges Overview and 2.1 CCKS 2.2 CHIP and 2.3 CCIR, CSMI, CCL and DCIC 3. Evaluation Tasks Overview and 3.1 Information Extraction 3.2 Text Classification and Text Similarity 3.3 Knowledge Graph and Question Answering 3.4 Text Generation and Knowledge Reasoning and 3.5 Large Language Model Evaluation … Read more
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Good – and experienced – programmers well know this advice, although it’s not generally said. This is so because it’s so trivial, intrinsic, just part of life. The complication/answer advice is: When something appears to be stuck, stalled, or dead. Approach it, poke it, gently. You have seen that, right? That’s it, the end. But … Read more
It turns out that decentralized social networks can go down, too. On Thursday evening, the decentralized social network Bluesky experienced a significant outage, leaving users unable to load the app on both the web and mobile devices for roughly an hour. According to a message on Bluesky’s status page, the company was aware of the … Read more
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The U.S. central bank will now treat crypto like any other banking service, instead of approaching the industry with particular caution.
Today, we witness how the era of generative AI is reshaping the way we search for information. Where we once fired off Google searches without a second thought, AI has now picked up the baton, helping people to find necessary information. But the topic is more nuanced than it may seem at first glance. On … Read more
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay Thursday highlighting how little researchers understand about the inner workings of the world’s leading AI models. To address that, Amodei set an ambitious goal for Anthropic to reliably detect most AI model problems by 2027. Amodei acknowledges the challenge ahead. In “The Urgency of Interpretability,” the CEO says Anthropic has … Read more
Bluesky is currently experiencing a major outage. On my desktop browser, my Bluesky feed won’t load at all — it just shows a spinning loading circle. I’m seeing something similar with the mobile app; I can log in, but when I do, the feed doesn’t low. Other Verge colleagues are also experiencing issues. In a … Read more
Training a large language model is like teaching someone how to speak and behave. Imagine a kid learning a language and being gradually guided to answer questions appropriately. We can break this process into three main stages, each with everyday examples. Step 1: Learning by Reading — Self-Supervised Pre-Training Think of a child growing up … Read more
While Switch 2 upgrades for games such as Breath of the Wild will still cost $9.99, Nintendo is pricing Kirby and the Forgotten Land and Super Mario Party Jamboree’s upgrades at $19.99, reports Nintendo Life. The listings for both Mario Party and Kirby expansions went live today on retailer sites like Best Buy. The very … Read more
Ziff Davis, the owner of several digital outlets like CNET, PCMag, IGN, and Everyday Health, is suing OpenAI over claims of copyright infringement, as first reported by The New York Times. In the lawsuit, the digital media company accuses OpenAI of “intentionally and relentlessly” creating “exact copies” of its outlets’ works without permission. The company … Read more
The Federal Reserve has joined its fellow U.S. banking regulators in deleting its crypto guidance of previous years, including notices that banks should get pre-approvals before they get involved in crypto activity. Now, all three agencies — including the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. — have joined … Read more
A Bitcoin whale who mined 50 BTC nearly 15 years ago finally moved the coins, potentially collecting massive gains if sold.