Building software was once like raising a cathedral – slow, costly, a job for the elite. I’m done with that world. No-code tools like Webflow and Bubble handed us the keys to create without coding, but even they feel clunky now. We’re in the age of disposable software, where you speak an idea, and an … Read more
You cradle your baby, glancing at the monitor, unaware it’s joined a digital death cult to unleash Armageddon on the internet. No emails, no bank account, no lifeline just chaos, because your baby monitor turned traitor. This isn’t a sci-fi horror it’s Aisuru, a botnet so nefarious it could incinerate your savings, shatter your business, … Read more
Attending TOKEN2049 was a breathtaking experience. Set in Dubai, the event drew over 15,000 attendees and industry leaders. Dubai has now established itself as the global centre of blockchain, DeFi, and Web3, and the heart of the MENA (Middle East, North Africa) region. This conference was full of optimism and celebration at the significant steps … Read more
Numerous economists in history have believed that money works best when it arises naturally through trade—not when it’s forced on people by governments. Also, fiat money (paper money) would be something to be suspicious of, according to them. Does it sound a bit cryptocurrency-like? You wouldn’t be wrong about that. Many of those economists belong … Read more
Most people believe that using cryptocurrency automatically means their transactions are private. After all, there’s no bank involved. No name required to open a wallet. It feels anonymous. But here’s the truth: crypto isn’t private by default, and that false sense of security could cost you. If you’re sending or receiving crypto without advanced protection … Read more
[May 2025, Manila] — MetaCene has launched the world’s first GameFi platform built on HyperEVM blockchain infrastructure, featuring Large Language Model-driven gaming titles that mark a convergence of advanced AI processing capabilities with emerging blockchain architecture. This pioneering deployment leverages the company’s recently acquired $500 million GPU cluster while introducing sophisticated tokenomics through innovative derivative … Read more
PANAMA CITY, May 27, 2025 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, proudly announced the launch of BingAI, an AI-powered crypto trading assistant. BingAI is designed to empower crypto traders of all levels with real-time market insights, strategic recommendations, and personalized guidance. As the cornerstone of BingX’s newly launched AI Evolution strategy, … Read more
San Jose, Costa Rica, May 27th, 2025/Chainwire/–In a world where lost seed phrases and inaccessible crypto wallets have cost investors billions, Cache Wallet has set out to turn the tide. The presale for the revolutionary smart wallet is officially live at presale.cachewallet.com, and early investor response is already setting records—with around 60% of presale tokens … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 27, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Lonnie Johnson Was Granted a Patent for the Super Soaker in 1986, The Golden Gate Bridge Opened in 1937, Sex Pistols Released ‘God Save the Queen’ in 1977, … Read more
DePIN, or Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, has continued to make headlines since the start of the year. While this trend may seem like another attempt to tokenize everything, it is reshaping how people scale, operate, and build physical networks. They represent a change in how we approach decentralisation and convert real-world physical networks into new … Read more
Bitcoin was created to exist outside the reach of governments and political manipulation. But in 2025, the line between decentralized finance and centralized influence has blurred — and the latest culprit isn’t a central bank or a rogue exchange. It’s Donald Trump. In recent weeks, Bitcoin’s price has repeatedly mirrored Trump’s statements. On the night … Read more
In business, the only thing constant is change. Customer service trends are constantly evolving, and business owners might feel like they are constantly scrambling to keep up with the latest and greatest methods. While growth is important in your business to ensure you’re keeping up with customer demands and expectations, it may not be essential … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more
When the $250K came in, the founders were euphoric. They’d spent six months building. Their pitch deck was tight. They finally found someone who believed in the vision. The investor wired the money. Everyone shook hands. One of the founders updated his LinkedIn: “Pre-seed round closed!” But three months later, when I was brought in … Read more
Hello AI Enthusiasts! Welcome to the Twentieth edition of “This Week in AI Engineering”! This week’s spotlight is Google’s I/O 2025, where the tech giant unveiled a suite of groundbreaking AI advancements across video, image, and text generation, all housed within the Gemini ecosystem. Meanwhile, Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 sets a new bar for high-performance … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more
There’s something irresistibly appealing about paid advertising. It’s rapid, quantitative, and simple to scale—at least in theory. For many firms, particularly in the early stages or during a new launch, paid advertising appears to be the best option. You invest money, gain traffic, and sometimes even sales, all within a few hours. It’s simple yet … Read more
:::info This article is meant to provide you with comprehensive answers to the most common questions that arise from our years of meetings with potential clients of the HackerNoon business blogging program. ::: Building a brand isn’t just about marketing. It’s about consistently telling a story that reaches and resonates with the right audience. When … Read more
A continuation of the Alpha Engineer’s journey: Sometimes the most powerful lessons come not from acceptance, but from the clarity that rejection provides. This past week brought a constellation of experiences that perfectly embody everything I’ve written about regarding the Alpha Engineer’s path. Three distinct outcomes that, when viewed through the lens of authentic building … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Yi-Ling Chung, The Alan Turing Institute (ychung@turing.ac.uk); (2) Gavin Abercrombie, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University (g.abercrombie@hw.ac.uk); (3) Florence Enock, The Alan Turing Institute (fenock@turing.ac.uk); (4) Jonathan Bright, The Alan Turing Institute (jbright@turing.ac.uk); (5) Verena Rieser, The Interaction Lab, Heriot-Watt University and now at Google DeepMind (v.t.rieser@hw.ac.uk). ::: Table of Links Abstract and … Read more
Introduction My name is Maali Marvin. I’m a High School Teacher, a contributing writer at HackerNoon, and a Bitcoiner. I grew up in Uganda in a home that had an early IBM PC running Windows 95. Plus a small library with old high school books, old books on communism, economics, and old novels that my … Read more
When OpenAI dropped their Agents SDK a few weeks ago, devs everywhere got hyped—and for good reason! Finally, a straightforward way to build goal-driven AI agents that can actually reason and get work done 🤯. But almost in the same breath, MCP exploded onto the scene, quickly becoming the next hot trend in this wild … Read more
Can immersive 3D technology redefine the way fans interact with virtual YouTubers (VTubers)? Mawari, a Japan-based pioneer in immersive AI-driven experiences, has unveiled vTubeXR, promising to transform digital fan engagements with interactive, immersive encounters. The Emergence of Immersive VTuber Interaction VTubers, creators who use digital avatars, have rapidly become cultural staples, especially in Japan. The … Read more
In the world of cryptography and privacy-first blockchain innovation, few names carry as much weight as Howard Wu. From co-authoring foundational protocols like Zexe and DIZK to launching Aleo, a Layer 1 blockchain built from the ground up for programmable privacy, Wu has emerged as a core architect of the zero-knowledge (ZK) movement. In this … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Ning Wang, Huawei Inc.; (2) Jiangrong Xie, Huawei Inc.; (3) Hang Luo, Huawei Inc.; (4) Qinglin Cheng, Huawei Inc.; (5) Jihao Wu, Huawei Inc.; (6) Mingbo Jia, Huawei Inc.; (7) Linlin Li, Huawei Inc.; ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Related Work 3 Methodology and 3.1 Model Architecture 3.2 … Read more
:::info Authors: (1) Ning Wang, Huawei Inc.; (2) Jiangrong Xie, Huawei Inc.; (3) Hang Luo, Huawei Inc.; (4) Qinglin Cheng, Huawei Inc.; (5) Jihao Wu, Huawei Inc.; (6) Mingbo Jia, Huawei Inc.; (7) Linlin Li, Huawei Inc.; ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Related Work 3 Methodology and 3.1 Model Architecture 3.2 … Read more
Singapore, Singapore, May 26th, 2025/Chainwire/–Gomble Games, the Web3 gaming business behind hit title EggDrop, officially launches GOMBLE BUILDERS, a creator platform where communities co-develop games, contribute assets, and share in the upside—while the finished games are built to reach millions of mainstream mobile users across the world. GOMBLE BUILDERS empowers supporters, NFT holders, meme token … Read more