Trump revokes Biden's AI safety order while demanding companies share models before release, creating new oversight tensions. Meanwhile an AI system discovered security exploits faster than human experts, and Coinbase made headlines by purchasing $22 million in crypto t
Wall Street built the tokenized stock rails, but no one's running trains on them yet. Exchanges are pushing blockchain-based equities and 24/7 trading, but institutional buyers aren't biting The gap isn't technical, it's structural: liquidity fragmentation and funding risk
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Midjourney crossed $200 million in revenue in 2023 with zero venture capital, and somehow that's the *least* interesting part of this story. Midjourney's revenue "significantly surpassed" $200 million in 2023 and has grown since, according to CEO David Holz. The company is profitable.
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Visa and Coinbase just showed you two futures for AI agent payments, and only one of them lets you own the rails. Visa and Coinbase are both building payment infrastructure for AI agents, but Visa's is traditional card rails while Coinbase is building on crypto
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A 60-year-old developer just watched AI delete the best part of his job, and he's not mad about it, he's mourning.
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Canada just showed you what governments do when crypto gets too good at routing around their controls. Canada proposed legislation to ban cryptocurrency political donations, one day after the U.K. announced a similar moratorium
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AI labs are hiring improv actors to teach models how to feel, because apparently reading the internet wasn't enough to learn empathy.
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SpaceX's IPO hype is lifting the stocks of the very companies it's built to crush. Rocket Lab and AST SpaceMobile shares are surging on SpaceX IPO anticipation, despite directly competing with SpaceX in launch and satellite internet.
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The Ethereum Foundation pivots from winner-takes-all thinking to embrace multiple blockchains. Amazon drops 50 grand per robot to automate warehouses while Anthropic warns the White House that AI-powered hacking could launch this year. Tech's getting real about automati
The Ethereum Foundation is betting real money that the future of crypto isn't one blockchain, it's one economic zone. Gnosis and Zisk launched the "Ethereum Economic Zone" (EEZ) framework at EthCC in Cannes, with co-funding from the Ethereum Foundation itself.
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Amazon just bought a humanoid robot company, and the $50,000 price tag tells you everything about where warehouse automation is headed. Amazon acquired Fauna Robotics, a New York startup making humanoid robots called Sprout that walk, manipulate objects, and cost $50,000 per unit
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XRP traders are building a powder keg at $1.33, and someone's about to light the fuse. XRP is testing support at $1.33 as traders pile into leveraged positions, creating increasingly unstable market conditions
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The smartest AI systems on Earth can write code, beat grandmasters at chess, and pass the bar exam, but they can't figure out how to play Pokemon.
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Anthropic is warning the White House that its unreleased AI model makes large-scale hacks inevitable this year, and the attackers won't be human.
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OpenAI's leadership admits to staff they've been building in the wrong direction. France's biggest bank makes Bitcoin more accessible than traditional stocks. The Pentagon quietly advances AI training on classified data hidden from public view. Big shifts happening behi
Eli Lilly just bet $2 billion that the future of drug discovery isn't happening in Boston labs, it's happening in AI-driven biotech shops in Hong Kong.
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OpenAI just admitted it's been building too many things that don't matter. OpenAI exec Fidji Simo told staff the company needs to refocus on business customers and "cut down on side quests", signaling a strategic retreat from consumer product sprawl
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The Pentagon is building secure sandboxes for AI companies to train on classified data, which means your government is about to have agent capabilities you can't audit.
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France's largest bank just made Bitcoin as easy to buy as a mutual fund. BNP Paribas added six Bitcoin and Ether ETNs to its retail platform in France, joining the European trend of traditional banks offering crypto exposure
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Donald Knuth posed a problem to Claude, and now LLMs have closed the loop by solving it with proof assistants. Donald Knuth's "Claude Cycles" problem has been fully solved using LLMs working with proof assistants, marking a milestone in AI-assisted mathematical reasoning
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The CLARITY Act's developer protections might be the most important part of the bill, but everyone's too busy arguing about stablecoin yield to notice. Senator Lummis claims the CLARITY Act includes the "strongest" developer protections for crypto builders in U.S. legislative history
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