Yala Announces RealYield: A Marketplace For Bitcoin-Powered Real-World Asset Yields

Singapore, Singapore, April 4th, 2025/Chainwire/–Yala, the Bitcoin-native liquidity layer enabling cross-ecosystem financial access, today announced the upcoming launch of Yala RealYield, a curated marketplace for real-world asset (RWA) yield opportunities powered by Bitcoin. The new platform will enable BTC holders to earn regulated, risk-adjusted yields by allocating capital into tokenized financial products, including U.S. Treasury … Read more

102 Languages, One Model: The Multimodal AI Breakthrough You Need to Know

:::info Authors: (1) Frank Palma Gomez, from Boston University and the work done by him and Ramon during their internship in Google Research and Google DeepMind respectively; (2) Ramon Sanabria, The University of Edinburgh and the work done by him and Frank during their internship in Google Research and Google DeepMind respectively; (3) Yun-hsuan Sung, … Read more

Unreal Editor for Fortnite: A Game-Changing Gateway to AAA Development

For aspiring game developers, breaking into the AAA gaming industry has long been a formidable challenge. Traditionally, high-budget studios with vast teams and years of experience have dominated the landscape, leaving small teams and solo developers struggling to gain a foothold. However, Epic Games has provided an unprecedented opportunity with the Unreal Editor for Fortnite … Read more

IT Expert Shares The Breakthroughs Redefining the Industry

The modern IT landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by innovative platform solutions and technological breakthroughs that extend far beyond individual companies, reshaping entire industries. Andrei Bobrov is a certified IT expert holding a number of top-tier professional certifications from Google, Microsoft, Red Hat, Cisco, Juniper, with extensive experience working for major international companies including Fujitsu, … Read more

Five Warning Signs You’re Overspending on Database Resources

Beyond Provisioning: The Smarter Way to Control Cloud Database Costs The Performance Paradox Last month, I faced a critical situation. Our customer-facing application slowed down during peak hours, and the executive team grew impatient. The simplest solution seemed obvious: increase our cloud database resources. Just a few clicks, and we could double our computing power … Read more

Fixing SeaTunnel Outages With JVM Voodoo and Hazelcast Tweaks

Cluster Configuration Issues Since April, there have been three occurrences of cluster split-brain phenomena, all involving a specific node experiencing split-brain or automatically shutting down. Master Node The following core logs were observed: Slow Operation logs printed by the Hazelcast monitoring thread. Hazelcast heartbeat timeout of 60s showed node 198 leaving the cluster. Node 198 … Read more

Handling JSON, Schema Issues, and Doris Quirks in an Apache SeaTunnel Pipeline

Due to the need to integrate data from different data sources into our data warehouse for our projects, we chose Apache SeaTunnel among many options (Comparison Reference). Currently, the interface we are using does not require authentication. If authentication is needed in the future, we will discuss and test that as well. Actual Usage Apache … Read more

Matrix AI Co-founder Says Intelligent Stablecoins Could Autonomously Manage Payments

The digital currency landscape is showing no signs of slowing down. Thousands of new coin projects are launched annually, but around 90% fail to make the cut and fall down the gaping pit of obscurity. From top players like Vitalik Buterin to quieter innovators, it’s the persistent minds who keep reimagining how value moves—whether through … Read more

Apache SeaTunnel’s Latest Update Brings Improved Connector Functionality

Dear Apache SeaTunnel Community, We are excited to announce thatĀ Apache SeaTunnel 2.3.10Ā has been officially released, withĀ @zhangshenghangĀ serving as the release manager! This updateĀ significantly improves connector functionality,Ā enhances configuration options, and fixesĀ various bug fixes, further boosting the stability and performance of data synchronization and processing. These enhancements empower enterprises to build moreĀ efficient and flexibleĀ data integration platforms. šŸ“„ Download … Read more

Hallucinations by Design – (Part 3): Trusting Vectors Without Testing Them

In my previous installment (READ HERE) , I explored how embedding models struggle with basic language variations like unit of measurements and domain specific sentences. The community response was remarkable – clearly, many of you have encountered similar challenges in your work. Today, I’m expanding our investigation to uncover even more concerning blind spots I’ve … Read more

Find Your Next Tech Read: Personalized ‘For You’ Technology Blogs on HackerNoon

Notifications are more than just alerts; they keep you informed, engaged, and connected. Whether it’s a new comment on your story, a recommended read, or an exciting platform update, a well-designed notification system enhances your experience by bringing relevant information directly to you. With that in mind, we’ve taken things a step further. Our revamped … Read more

This Island Network Thinks It Can Fix the Internet. It Might Be Right.

1. Introduction The current state of the internet presents a paradox. While it has connected billions of people worldwide and democratized information access, it has simultaneously evolved into a system dominated by a handful of powerful corporations. Today’s internet infrastructure offers remarkable conveniences through platforms like social media, search engines, and e-commerce sites, but at … Read more

This Island Nation Wants to Use Language, Not Just Tech, to Fight Climate and Economic Collapse

This is a follow up to our previous discussion on sustainable development models Personal Reflection On my way to Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia to pursue an ADB Renewable Energy Development Project, Disaster Risk Resilience (DRR) Consulting Services, I was blessed to have crossed paths with two of Hawaii’s Honolulu based Web3 and … Read more

Pacific Nations Are Tired of Playing the Aid Game. Web3 Might Be the Exit Strategy

Recent discussions at the Pacific Forum Economic Ministers Meeting have once again centered on the familiar themes of economic resilience, climate financing, and regional cooperation. While Pacific leaders continue to emphasize collaboration and unity as pathways to prosperity, we must ask ourselves a critical question i.e. Are we simply just repeating the same approaches that … Read more

Bitcoin vs AI is a Good Fight for Bitcoin

<imagination> A battle for cyberspace like no other. On one side, superhuman AI opponents. On the other side, Blockchain Technology headed by Bitcoin. The winner takes over the world economy for the next 100 years. </imagination> Bitcoin should ask for this fight, imo. Fight, Fight, Fight. It will generate more revenue than any UFC fight … Read more

Space Technology Could Be Big if We Can Overcome the Technological Hurdles

Spacecoin, Quantum Computing, Blockchain, GPU Space Data Centers, and Decentralized Internet Create Awesome Synergy! OK, Thomas, too many buzzwords! Let’s break it down into simplicity. SpaceCoin is a crypto coin that uses blockchain envisioning 12-24+ LEO satellites to create a worldwide, decentralized, high-trust, secure Internet. The Internet needs to become quantum-proof and even more decentralized. … Read more

Educational Byte: What is DePIN in Crypto?

New terms and systems keep coming to the crypto world, and ā€œDePINā€ is a relatively new one around. It means Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network, and it can be defined as a system that uses Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to gather and incentivize individuals to build and maintain real-world infrastructure, like wireless networks, massive storage, or … Read more

HegeCoin ($HEGE) Paints the Crypto World with Murals Across 9 Countries

HegeCoin ($HEGE) unleashes bold murals, redefining crypto art globally, and sparks a movement Cryptocurrency, particularly of the meme coin variety often feels like a digital whirlwind—charts spiking and dipping, wallets buzzing, and strong memes ruling the day. But HegeCoin ($HEGE) is taking a different path, stepping out of the meme coin shadows to claim its … Read more

The TechBeat: What the Hell Is the Mar-a-Lago Accord and Why Should You Care? (4/4/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## AutoResponder AI: The Smart Way to Manage Your Gmail Inbox By @dineshbesiahgari [ 17 Min read ] AutoResponder AI automates email … Read more

Functional Tokens: Enhancing Language Models for Function Calling

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2 Related works 3 Methodology and 3.1 Causal language model as a classification model 3.2 Functional token 3.3 Dataset collection 3.4 Model development and training 4 Experiments and 4.1 Android function calls 4.2 Extension to Vehicle, Yelp, and DoorDash function sets 4.3 Full and partial training datasets and … Read more

Dataset Generation for API Function Calls: Leveraging Google Gemini for Accuracy

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2 Related works 3 Methodology and 3.1 Causal language model as a classification model 3.2 Functional token 3.3 Dataset collection 3.4 Model development and training 4 Experiments and 4.1 Android function calls 4.2 Extension to Vehicle, Yelp, and DoorDash function sets 4.3 Full and partial training datasets and … Read more

Data Indexing and Common Challenges

At its core, data indexing is the process of transforming raw data into a format that’s optimized for retrieval. Unlike an arbitrary application that may generate new source-of-truth data, indexing pipelines process existing data in various ways while maintaining traceability back to the original source. This intrinsic nature – being a derivative rather than a … Read more

The AI Bible: Are We Asking For Trouble?

The first time I’d heard about the illustrated Bible, I was like, oh that’s nice, my kid is going to like it. Now, I’m at that time in my life, God wills it, a few years away from welcoming my grandchild into the world. And, I’m thinking. Is my grandkid going to discover the Bible … Read more