Locality of Behaviour (2020)
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Month: July 2025
Bitcoin Consortium Targets Thai Public Firm in Treasury Strategy Push
A group led by Metaplanet backers seeks to acquire DV8 on Thailand’s stock exchange, expanding Bitcoin-on-balance-sheet into Southeast Asia.
Transforming network operations with AI: How Swisscom built a network assistant using Amazon Bedrock
In the telecommunications industry, managing complex network infrastructures requires processing vast amounts of data from multiple sources. Network engineers often spend considerable time manually gathering and analyzing this data, taking away valuable hours that could be spent on strategic initiatives. This challenge led Swisscom, Switzerland’s leading telecommunications provider, to explore how AI can transform their … Read more
Peasant Railgun
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End-to-End model training and deployment with Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio
Although rapid generative AI advancements are revolutionizing organizational natural language processing tasks, developers and data scientists face significant challenges customizing these large models. These hurdles include managing complex workflows, efficiently preparing large datasets for fine-tuning, implementing sophisticated fine-tuning techniques while optimizing computational resources, consistently tracking model performance, and achieving reliable, scalable deployment.The fragmented nature of … Read more
PEPE Climbs 10% as Golden Cross Signals Possible Further Gains in Hot Memecoin Market
The popular frog-themed memecoin PEPE surged 10% in 24 hours to reach $0.00001049, fueled by technical signals that could point to more upside amid a wider memecoin market rise. The token climbed from $0.00000949 to $0.00001049, hitting a peak of $0.00001077 in early trading before retracing slightly. A key technical pattern, a golden cross, where … Read more
Doom Didn’t Kill the Amiga (2024)
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Gate Alpha’s Points Carnival Changes How Crypto Users Access Airdrops
Two seasons, a 33-day campaign. Over 100,000 participants. $800,000 in rewards—and a third wave now underway.
Writer CEO May Habib to take the AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
AI agents are reshaping how work gets done across industries, and at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, one of the leading voices in that transformation is stepping onto the AI Stage. May Habib, CEO and co-founder of Writer, will join us in San Francisco, October 27-29, for a fireside chat that dives deep into how enterprises are … Read more
Whoop MG review: a big whoop for a small crowd
Pretty much everything you liked and disliked about the Whoop 4.0 is true of the Whoop 5.0 and MG. The tragedy of a niche product is if it sees any success, two things will happen. First, rivals big and small will copy its ideas. Then, to combat that existential threat and appease investors, there’ll be … Read more
Baba Is Eval
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Helldivers 2 is the first PlayStation-published Xbox game
Arrowhead Game Studios’ Helldivers 2 will make the jump to the Xbox Series X and S consoles on August 26th, costing $39.99. This is the first PlayStation-published title to launch on Xbox. The title will ship with cross play between all platforms. The cooperative PvE third-person shooter was an unexpected hit when it first launched … Read more
Everything you need to know about Flashes, the Bluesky-based Instagram alternative
The app, which is now available in beta, offers a different way to browse the visual posts on Bluesky.
Bitcoin dices with $110K as US jobs beat takes Fed rate cut 'off table'
Bitcoin reverses its push beyond $110,000 as markets discount the odds of the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates before September.
Where is my von Braun wheel?
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Filecoin Gains as Much as 9% Amid Wider Crypto Market Rally
Filecoin (FIL) surged as much as 9% in the last 24 hours, climbing from $2.24 to $2.44 with exceptional volume support at the $2.30 level, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. The model showed that FIL has established strong support at $2.40 despite wider market uncertainty. Filecoin is holding an informal networking evening on … Read more
Lego’s latest buildable arcade machine is packed full of fun hidden details
Lego’s latest homage to retro gaming is a tiny arcade machine that opens to reveal a miniature gaming room. | Image: Lego At 468-pieces it’s no where near as elaborate as Lego’s buildable Pac-Man machine, but this 6-inch tall Arcade Machine set will only set you back $39.99 when it launches on August 1st, 2025. … Read more
Pakistan Bitcoin mining plan in limbo as IMF rejects power subsidies: Report
The IMF has reportedly blocked Pakistan’s plan to use cheap electricity for crypto mining, warning it could destabilize the energy market.
Crypto Exchange Coinone Wins South Korean Court Battle Over Doubled Bitcoin Withdrawals
Coinone won an appeal to force five of customers to return bitcoin (BTC) they managed to double withdraw from the South Korean crypto exchange over a glitch in 2018. According to local media, the Seoul Western District Court’s second civil division said the traders benefited from “unjust enrichment” because the exchange had already completed the … Read more
Head in the Clouds
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MiCA enforcement still fragmented across EU, says Bitpanda exec
Bitpanda’s public affairs lead, Benedikt Faupel, told Cointelegraph that while MiCA brings long-awaited regulatory clarity, harmonization is still lacking.
Bitcoin price rallied 80% the last time BTC funding rates flipped red
A large cluster of potential short liquidations near $111,320 could trigger a squeeze to accelerate Bitcoin’s next leg higher into price discovery.
Abu Dhabi Ventures Into Bond Tokenization with HSBC and FAB as RWA Momentum Accelerates
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) said on Thursday it is preparing to list the first blockchain-based bond in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, a move that signals growing momentum behind tokenized finance in the region. Set to be issued by First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) using global bank HSBC’s digital asset … Read more
I Made Dall-E Transform Children’s Sketches Into Realistic Images
A Personal Journey Through Childhood Drawing, Imagination, and the Magic of Generative AI TL;DR: What if AI could do more than generate images – what if it could imagine? In this personal exploration, I used the generative AI model DALL·E to transform rough, childlike sketches – including one drawn by a real child – into … Read more
Israeli quantum startup Qedma just raised $26 million, with IBM joining in
Qedma specializes in error mitigation software. Its main piece of software, QESEM, standing for Quantum Error Suppression and Error Mitigation, analyzes noise patterns to suppress some classes of errors while the algorithm is running and mitigate others in post-processing.
Adding calendar events with a screenshot is AI at its finest
Apple finally showed us a good use case for its AI at WWDC 2025. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Apple’s AI capabilities have been less than impressive to date, but there’s one new feature coming with iOS 26 that’s actually really handy: adding stuff to your calendar with a screenshot. I’ve been testing … Read more
Why Doesn’t the U.S. Have a Bitcoin Reserve, Yet?
President Donald Trump sent a rush of excitement through the crypto industry when he ordered his administration to get to work on setting aside cryptocurrencies as a long-term investment for the U.S. government. But there’s been little to see from that effort, so far, and the officials behind the work seem to be suggesting the … Read more