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In brief The Model Behavior division, led by Joanne Jang, introduced a framework to quantify and reduce political bias in large language models. GPT-5 Instant and GPT-5 Thinking displayed 30% less bias than earlier versions when tested against 500 politically charged prompts. The findings underscore OpenAI’s attempt to counter perceptions that AI systems lean politically…
The crypto entrepreneur Roger Ver, originally known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” has reached a tentative agreement with the Justice Department that could result in his criminal case bring dropped, according to a report.A Thursday report by The New York Times cited two people familiar with the matter, who said that the 46-year-old Ver had agreed to pay…
In brief Bernie Sanders is calling for a 32-hour work week and a “robot tax” on corporations. Lawmakers are split over whether his plan helps or hinders tech growth. Experts say AI’s speed and long-term job impact remains uncertain. In a YouTube video released Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) warned that artificial intelligence could…
In brief Bitcoin’s “debasement trade” narrative echoes gold’s historical role as a hedge against currency dilution. Some observers say Bitcoin still trades more like a high-risk asset than a haven. Others argue that could change as gold grows more expensive and trust in fiat erodes. Bitcoin’s latest price movements are reviving an old narrative that…
In brief The Ethereum Foundation has launched a new privacy team, with over 28 members in different fields The news comes ahead of the Foundation launching a privacy-centric wallet SDK, Kohaku. Interest in privacy-focused coins like Zcash has risen in recent weeks. The Ethereum Foundation is launching a new privacy cluster, as part of plans…
A non-custodial stablecoin wallet provider has unveiled new payment features that are designed to appeal to freelancers around the world.MiniPay now allows users to share virtual bank account details with their clients, enabling them to receive dollars and euros. Once paid, the cash is automatically converted into stablecoins like USDT and USDC. Big news for…
In brief Grant Cardone views Bitcoin as a superior store of value to gold. Hedge fund innovator Ray Dalio has urged investors to own a combination. The precious metal has outperformed Nvidia this year. Investors may see opportunity in gold’s historic rally, but they shouldn’t be selling Bitcoin to latch onto the precious metal, according…
In brief AI drove 92% of U.S. GDP growth, according to Harvard’s Jason Furman. Bank of England flagged stretched valuations reminiscent of the dot-com era. Elon Musk’s xAI raised $20 billion for a new data-center, with bulls and bears debating whether AI is a bubble or not. What happens when artificial intelligence becomes both the…
In brief MetaMask users can trade derivatives using Hyperliquid’s infrastructure. The self-custodial wallet plans to add support for Polymarket. MetaMask users can earn rewards, including Linea’s native token. Popular crypto wallet MetaMask unveiled native support for Hyperliquid on Wednesday, allowing users to more easily speculate on the price of various cryptocurrencies through the up-and-coming decentralized…
In brief PancakeSwap’s Chinese X account was hacked to promote a scam meme coin token. CAKE token’s price remains largely unaffected. Security experts noted weak user security awareness and phishing as key reasons. The official Chinese X account of decentralized exchange PancakeSwap was hacked on Tuesday, used to promote a fraudulent meme coin named “Mr.…
