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In brief Researchers built a “Swarm Oracle” of robots that collectively agreed on sensor data under adversarial attacks. The system uses a reputation token model to penalize faulty robots and reward accurate ones, enabling self-healing over time. Potential applications include disaster insurance, climate monitoring, and DePIN networks, though scalability remains a challenge. A swarm of…
In brief Tether is seeking to raise up to $20 billion, according to a report. The private raise could give the stablecoin issuer a valuation of $500 billion. AI giant OpenAI and Elon Musk’s SpaceX have received similar valuations. Stablecoin giant Tether Holdings is hoping to raise up to $20 billion in a private placement…
In brief Fartcoin is down 27% this week and now 75% off its all-time high of $2.48. Myriad Markets users do not think the token will make a new all-time high this year, giving it just a 20% chance of doing so. Other popular meme coins like DOGE and PENGU are also struggling on the…
In brief The number of crypto millionaires, centi-millionaires, and billionaires are all up in the last year as asset prices have risen. Bitcoin’s rise played a big role, with Bitcoin millionaires jumping 70% as the asset made a new all-time high above $124,000. The count of Bitcoin centi-millionaires and billionaires also rose at least 55%…
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In brief Altcoins Mantle and Avalanche are the only tokens in the top 100 cryptocurrencies that have posted double-digit gains on the day. Perpetual futures decentralized exchange Aster has also defied the market downturn with substantial gains. Bitcoin and Ethereum have traded flat on the day, and a large portion of the market has seen…
In brief Researchers unveiled Delphi-2M in Nature, an AI that forecasts risk for 1,000+ diseases up to 20 years out. The model outperformed single-disease tools, predicting co-morbidities and generating synthetic health trajectories from medical records. Trained on UK Biobank and validated on 1.9M Danish health records, Delphi-2M shows promise but faces bias, privacy, and deployment…
In brief OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls compute power the “fuel” driving AI models, revenue, and growth. 10 gigawatts of AI compute equals the power use of millions of homes, sparking energy concerns. Experts warn AI’s electricity and water demands could strain grids worldwide. Nvidia is betting big on the future of artificial intelligence, committing…
In brief Crypto industry veteran Michael Alfred is joining the board of Bakkt, a provider of digital asset services. The company’s share price jumped more than 40% on the day. Bakkt has been looking to reposition itself in recent months, including with plans for a potential Bitcoin treasury. Bakkt Holdings’ share price jumped past analysts’…
In brief Researchers found that the Unitree G1 robot sends audio, video, and spatial data without notifying users. Proprietary encryption uses hardcoded keys, allowing offline data decryption. The report warned that the robot could potentially be used in covert surveillance or cyberattacks. In the escalating humanoid robotics race, the spotlight usually falls on Tesla’s Optimus…
