Month: August 2025

What Happens When Blockchain Becomes Mutable?

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The control of network hashrate is just the tip of the iceberg when we talk about decentralization. The recent 51% attack on Monero not only reminds us that decentralization must be permanently monitored, but also that there are precedents still pointing to the threat even among the leading crypto assets. On August 11, 2025, the … Read more

Halo Security Enhances Platform With Custom Dashboards And Reports

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Miami, United States, August 28th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–Halo Security, a leading provider of external risk management solutions, today announced significant platform enhancements designed to give security teams greater flexibility and control within the platform. The new features include custom dashboards, configurable reports, and improved automation capabilities that give organizations better control over how they visualize and manage … Read more

GCL Subsidiary, 2Game Digital, Partners With KuCoin Pay To Accept Secure Crypto Payments In Real Tim

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Singapore, Singapore, August 28th, 2025/Chainwire/–GCL Global Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: GCL) (“GCL” or the “Company”), a leading provider of games and entertainment, today announced its subsidiary, 2Game Digital, a global leader in gaming ecommerce, esports and competitive gaming ecosystems, entered into a strategic partnership with KuCoin a leading global cryptocurrency exchange. The agreement will launch KuCoin … Read more

Microsoft AI launches its first in-house models

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Microsoft’s AI division announced its first homegrown AI models on Thursday: MAI-Voice-1 AI and MAI-1-preview. The company says its new MAI-Voice-1 speech model can generate a minute’s worth of audio in under one second on just one GPU, while MAI-1-preview “offers a glimpse of future offerings inside Copilot.” Microsoft already uses MA1-Voice-1 to power a … Read more

ROVR Releases Open Dataset To Power The Future of Spatial AI, Robotics, And Autonomous Systems

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Santa Clara, California, August 26th, 2025/Chainwire/–At the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Summit North America, ROVR, a leading decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) building the foundation of Spatial AI, proudly announced the launch of the ROVR Open Dataset — a high-resolution, multi-modal dataset designed to accelerate innovation in Spatial AI, autonomous driving, robotics, and digital … Read more

Meet Boti: The AI assistant transforming how the citizens of Buenos Aires access government information with Amazon Bedrock

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This post is co-written with Julieta Rappan, Macarena Blasi, and María Candela Blanco from the Government of the City of Buenos Aires. The Government of the City of Buenos Aires continuously works to improve citizen services. In February 2019, it introduced an AI assistant named Boti available through WhatsApp, the most widely used messaging service … Read more

Empowering air quality research with secure, ML-driven predictive analytics

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Air pollution remains one of Africa’s most pressing environmental health crises, causing widespread illness across the continent. Organizations like sensors.AFRICA have deployed hundreds of air quality sensors to address this challenge, but face a critical data problem: significant gaps in PM2.5 (particulate matter with diameter less than or equal to 2.5 micrometers) measurement records because … Read more

How Amazon Finance built an AI assistant using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Kendra to support analysts for data discovery and business insights

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Finance analysts across Amazon Finance face mounting complexity in financial planning and analysis processes. When working with vast datasets spanning multiple systems, data lakes, and business units, analysts encounter several critical challenges. First, they spend significant time manually browsing data catalogs and reconciling data from disparate sources, leaving less time for valuable analysis and insight … Read more