In a Q&A with reporters Monday at OpenAI’s DevDay event in San Francisco, CEO Sam Altman said the recently-launched ChatGPT Pulse was his “favorite feature we’ve launched in a long time,” and he didn’t rule out including ads in the future. Pulse is OpenAI’s latest personalization play for ChatGPT. It allows the chatbot to learn about … Read more
“Uptober,” the wordplay on crypto’s historically bullish month of October, is so far living up to its name as bitcoin (BTC) pushed towards new all-time highs and altcoins also caught a bid. After briefly spiking above $125,000 and retreating on Sunday, BTC followed through on Monday, surging to a fresh record of $126,223 during the … Read more
OpenAI has launched new integrations that plug controls for other apps directly inside ChatGPT, letting you call them up to make a playlist in Spotify or search for local real estate listings on Zillow without leaving the chatbot. It’s a bit like the “mini” apps that messaging platforms like Telegram and Discord have embedded inside … Read more
As the second phase of the Google ad tech trial was winding down, Judge Leonie Brinkema was still hoping that Google and the Justice Department would take the decision out of her hands. “My favorite phrase is ‘Let’s settle this case,’” she told attorneys for both sides shortly before adjourning the courtroom after more than … Read more
Activist investor calls for Polygon to scrap 2% inflation and launch buybacks to rescue POL’s price and restore investor confidence.
Note: This is an excerpt from an unedited version of my book MariaDB for Developers. To this point, we have understood the concept of atomicity—either all operations succeed or none do. What can go wrong? It seems like we are covered. And we are. Until we introduce concurrency in our system. MariaDB is one of … Read more
USDT dominance dropped as a key altcoin market capitalization metric rose to $1.18 trillion, hinting that a cautiously brewing altseason could be brewing.
Bitcoin mining company stocks are soaring as the price of the leading cryptocurrency breaks new all-time highs.
Switzerland’s gambling watchdog is reviewing FIFA’s “Right to Buy” NFTs, while noting no wrongdoing has been alleged.
The Ring is a fantastic horror film that still gives me the chills. I can easily recall the movie’s iconic poster, which features a white ring on a black background and a creepy title font — I didn’t see the movie until years after it first released, but even the thought of it frightened me. … Read more
The company has seen EV deliveries increase for seven straight quarters, even though it’s still way off the ambitious goals it promoted when it went public in 2021.
Two major Wall Street investment banks have issued differing views on the newly public fintech firm Figure (FIGR), as the company works to expand its blockchain-based lending and capital markets platform beyond home equity lines of credit. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) initiated coverage of Figure with an “outperform” rating and a 12-month price target … Read more
Swifties love a puzzle, but some were rubbed the wrong way by a promotional scavenger hunt which appeared to use AI-generated videos.
The stablecoin issuer reportedly capitalized on its initial investments in February and April to weigh in on who should comprise the Italian football club’s board.
Prominent Ethereum wallet MetaMask is gearing up to debut its own token, and will roll out a Linea-fueled rewards program in the run-up.
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ChatGPT’s maker also unveiled a drag-and-drop platform for building AI agents at DevDay 2025, but the polish comes with strings attached.
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On Monday, Google launched a new reward program dedicated specifically to finding bugs in AI products. Google’s list of qualifying bugs includes examples of the kind of rogue actions it’s looking for, like indirectly injecting an AI prompt that causes Google Home to unlock a door, or a data exfiltration prompt injection that summarizes all … Read more
Feeling overproductive at work? Google Japan’s new concept keyboard gives you a chance to slow down. | Image: YouTube / Google Japan Following an April Fools’ Day prank in 2021 that had a delayed reveal as a result of the pandemic, Google Japan has been cooking up weird and wonderful keyboard concepts year after year. … Read more
Solana and Litecoin remain stable but lack explosive upside. Investors are pivoting to Pepeto (PEPETO), an Ethereum-based meme coin merging utility and culture. With $6.9M+ raised, 223% APY staking, audits by SolidProof and Coinsult, and a live presale at $0.000000157, analysts see 100x potential in 2025.
Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction Sample selection and properties Results Discussion Concluding remarks and References Appendix A: Sample selection Appendix B: Properties of the TOIs in this work Appendix C: Pre-MS estimates Appendix A: Sample selection The description of the TOIs catalog is in Guerrero et al. (2021), but the updated list including … Read more
Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction Sample selection and properties Results Discussion Concluding remarks and References Appendix A: Sample selection Appendix B: Properties of the TOIs in this work Appendix C: Pre-MS estimates 5. Concluding remarks The lack of a solid observational background on exoplanets around intermediate-mass stars (analogous to the background present around … Read more
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Elon Musk is bullish on using AI to generate video games, and now xAI is hiring a specialist to teach its chatbot Grok how to do just that.