:::info Authors: (1) Martim Afonso, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais, Lisbon, 1049-001, Portugal; (2) Praphulla M.S. Bhawsar, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 20850, Maryland, USA; (3) Monjoy Saha, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, … Read more
Culver City, United States, July 16th, 2025/Chainwire/–Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) (“Snail Games” or the “Company”), a leading global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, announced its intention to explore pursuing a strategic digital asset initiative that includes the evaluation and feasibility for introduction of its own proprietary stablecoin. This initiative would be subject … Read more
I like to drive without the distractions of my work life interrupting me, but if you’re eager to stay connected then Mercedes-Benz is ready. You’ll soon be able to join a Microsoft Teams call in some Mercedes‑Benz vehicles and use the in-car camera to chat with colleagues while you’re driving. Mercedes‑Benz is the first car … Read more
The provider of institutional trading technology completed two deals last year.
The chair of the EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) noted the ‘fragmented’ EU crypto markets, and the risk of the ‘diverging application’ of rules.
Nintendo just announced the two leads of its live-action Legend of Zelda film, and unlike the celebrity-packed Mario movie cast, Zelda will star two young, lesser-known actors: Bo Bragason as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link. You may not have heard of them, but there’s a good chance they’re going to be a part … Read more
I’m not proud of my conversations with Ani. | Image: Kristen Radtke / The Verge Earlier this week, xAI added what can only be described as an AI anime girlfriend named Ani to its Grok chatbot. Which is how I ended up on a virtual starry beach as an AI waifu avatar tried to give … Read more
This post is co-written with Mark Berkeland, Oscar Rodriguez and Marina Gerzon from Vonage. Voice-based technologies are transforming the way businesses engage with customers across customer support, virtual assistants, and intelligent agents. However, creating real-time, expressive, and highly responsive voice interfaces still requires navigating a complex stack of communication protocols, AI models, and media infrastructure. … Read more
XRP is often criticized for “not having a use case,” yet it remains a top performer in the current bull market. Why?
The criticisms follow weeks of scandals at xAI that have overshadowed the company’s technological advances.
Teams are leaving DynamoDB due to rising costs, latency issues, and AWS lock-in. ScyllaDB offers a DynamoDB-compatible API, lower latency, reduced costs, and multi-cloud flexibility. Case studies from Yieldmo, Digital Turbine, and a global streaming service show how ScyllaDB enables massive scale with fewer trade-offs and minimal migration effort.
GM will send batteries — new and old — to Redwood Materials, which will assemble them into large packs capable of supporting data centers and the grid.
Redwood Materials’ energy storage system in Nevada. | Image: Redwood Materials General Motors and Redwood Materials are joining forces yet again, this time with the intent to build energy storage units made out of new batteries and recycled EV packs. The two companies signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to build energy storage out of … Read more
Experts say that testing the Fed’s independence could be bad for stocks and bonds, but a boon for assets like Bitcoin.
Holdout Republicans nearly derailed Crypto Week from proceeding once again—but backed off at the last minute.
Though the House of Representatives may soon be able to consider the three bills, President Donald Trump didn’t get all Republicans to fall in line to support the legislation.
Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, CoinDesk’s Tech & Protocols reporter. In this issue: Eclipse Launches $ES Airdrop, Distributing 15% of Token Supply Risc Zero’s ‘Boundless’ Incentivized Testnet Goes Live Bitcoin Devs Float Proposal to Freeze Quantum-Vulnerable Addresses — Even Satoshi Nakamoto’s … Read more
As Elon Musk once said, “we dug our own grave with Cybertruck.”
Mobile expert Mara Dimofte explains how enterprise apps must go beyond screen taps—focusing on hands-free, voice-first design for fieldwork. Her work at Rilla shows that real-world conditions demand new UX standards, contextual computing, and reliable offline support. The future of enterprise mobile lies in adaptive, AI-powered interfaces built for how people actually work.
Scale AI, the AI industry’s chief data dealer, will lay off 14 percent of its workforce, or about 200 employees, just one month after Meta took a multibillion-dollar stake in the company and hired its CEO and other staff. The layoffs include 500 of its global contractors, Scale spokesperson Joe Osborne told The Verge, adding … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2 Muons vs. Protons 2.1 Muon annihilation 2.2 Vector boson fusion 2.3 Annihilation vs. VBF 2.4 Signal vs. background 3 Muon Colliders Are Gauge Boson Colliders 3.1 From the effective vector approximation to PDFs 3.2 PDFs with broken electroweak symmetry 3.3 Impact of subleading logs 3.4 Finite mass … Read more
The video game giant banned an unknown number of cheaters that were using one of the oldest-running cheats.
U.S. Commerce Secretary said Nvidia’s plans to start selling its H20 chips are tied to ongoing trade discussions with China regarding REEs.
Abhigyan Khaund, a systems engineer at Palantir and former Microsoft/Meta contributor, builds the backend infrastructure that keeps AI systems fast, reliable, and scalable. From latency fixes to fraud detection, his work ensures AI applications work in real-world, high-stakes conditions—where reliability matters as much as intelligence.