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Aitomatic and AI Alliance Unveil SemiKong Open Source AI Model Focused on Semiconductors
Aitomatic and the other collaborators under the Foundation Models workgroup of the AI Alliance unveiled a new semiconductor-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model earlier this month. Dubbed SemiKong, the large language model (LLM) is built on the domain-expert agents (DXA) architecture and has been trained on high-quality data about the industr...
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Cardano Foundation Partners Dubai-Based SEE Institute to Introduce Diploma in Sustainable Blockchain
Through its partnership with the SEE Institute, the Cardano Foundation will release a six-module course moving forward. This course will train professionals to take on global sustainability challenges with the help of blockchain-based innovations.
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Dogecoin Foundation Seeks Funding to Develop ‘Dogebox’: Details
Through Dogebox, the ecosystem developers wish to onboard the “first million grassroot retailers to accept Dogecoin” as a payment option. This project is part of the open-source work that the Dogecoin Foundation has been working on for a while now.
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At Binance Blockchain Week, Stablecoins, Asset Tokenisation and AI Emerge as Key Talking Points
Binance is hosting its annual blockchain conference in Dubai this week. HE Khalfan Belhoul, the CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation, joined Binance CEO Richard Teng on the stage on Wednesday to talk about an array of topics, including regulatory advancements, stablecoins, asset tokenisation and the potential use cases of blockchain and Web3 technolo...
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Argentina Adds Ethereum Study to High School Curriculum in Buenos Aires Schools
Argentinian authorities have decided to make the study of Ethereum a part of the high school curriculum. The local education ministry of Buenos Aires has joined forces with the ETH Kipu Foundation to facilitate this initiative. The aim is to introduce high school students to the blockchain technology within their existing classrooms.
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Rabindranath Tagore's Handwritten Translation Of "Jana Gana Mana" Goes Viral
On the occasion of India's 78th Independence Day, the Nobel Prize Foundation shared a handwritten translation by Rabindranath Tagore of India's National Anthem.
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Google DeepMind to Use SynthID to Watermark Gemini and Veo’s AI-Generated Content
Google made a large number of artificial intelligence (AI)-based announcements during the keynote session of I/O 2024. These include new AI models, upgrades to existing foundation models, integration of AI features into Google’s products, and more. The tech giant also focused on AI safety and expanded the usage of its native watermarking technolo...
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Fitbit to Leverage Google Gemini to Bring AI-Powered Personalised Health Features
Fitbit will soon get health-focused artificial intelligence (AI) features, Google said during its annual event The Check Up on Tuesday. Instead of adding features for specific tasks within certain workflows of the platform, Google Research will work with Fitbit to create a personal health-centric large language model (LLM). The LLM will be powered ...
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Solana Foundation, CoinDCX Announce Rs. 25-Crore Grant for India’s Web3 Developers
CoinDCX and Solana Foundation have launched a grant, worth Rs. 25 crore. It is aimed at helping bootstrapped Indian Web3 developers designing products on the Solana blockchain to launch Web3 products and services.
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AWS’ Transcription Service Now Supports Over 100 Languages With More Accurate Speech Recognition
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded the speech recognition abilities of its transcription tool. Amazon Transcribe, an automatic speech recognition (ASR) service, now offers support for over 100 languages, thanks to a new speech foundation model. The AWS service utilises machine learning techniques to automatically convert speech to text for busi...
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Telegram-Backed TON Blockchain Adds End-to-End Encryption to Messages, Boosts Privacy Factor
The users of TON blockchain will now be allowed to encrypt their messages end-to-end — accessible only to the end recipient. Up until now, when a TON user sent a message tagged to a financial transaction to another user, it used to be open to the public.
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Alibaba Cloud, Near Foundation Agree to Collaborate on Asia’s Web3 Growth: Details
The Near Foundation is aiming to encourage more Web3 developers to use its blockchain to support their solutions and products. Zeroing in on Asia, Near has not entered China with Its partnership with Alibaba Cloud. It aims to ensure developers from anti-crypto China would also hop onboard the Web3 wagon.
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Jack Dorsey Pledges $5 Million Towards Growth, Development of Bitcoin Ecosystem: Details
The Bitcoin blockchain ecosystem still has a margin to compete with the likes of other popular blockchains like Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon. Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has decided to pledge $5 million (roughly Rs. 41 crore) to support the development of the overall Bitcoin ecosystem. Previously also, Dorsey has donated funds to grow the Bitc...
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Lords of the Fallen Reboot Gets Brutal Gameplay Trailer, Arrives This October
Lords of the Fallen just got a gameplay trailer, confirming that it’s releasing October 13 across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X. The game is a spiritual successor to the eponymous 2014 souls-like, promising fluid gameplay and an interconnected world that’s ‘five times larger.’ It is built on Unreal Engine 5 and has an RPG foundation that has...
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Shemaroo, Near Foundation to Launch Web3 Innovation Cell, Explore Blockchain Uses for India’s Media Industry
Shemaroo Entertainment and the Near Foundation have joined forces to bring immutability, transparency, as well as decentralisation to India’s entertainment and media sphere via blockchain. Content distribution, audience engagement, rights management are among the top angles where Shemaroo is looking to bring blockchain solutions.
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Aitomatic and AI Alliance Unveil SemiKong Open Source AI Model Focused on Semiconductors
Aitomatic and the other collaborators under the Foundation Models workgroup of the AI Alliance unveiled a new semiconductor-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model earlier this month. Dubbed SemiKong, the large language model (LLM) is built on the domain-expert agents (DXA) architecture and has been trained on high-quality data about the industr...
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Cardano Foundation Partners Dubai-Based SEE Institute to Introduce Diploma in Sustainable Blockchain
Through its partnership with the SEE Institute, the Cardano Foundation will release a six-module course moving forward. This course will train professionals to take on global sustainability challenges with the help of blockchain-based innovations.
-
Dogecoin Foundation Seeks Funding to Develop ‘Dogebox’: Details
Through Dogebox, the ecosystem developers wish to onboard the “first million grassroot retailers to accept Dogecoin” as a payment option. This project is part of the open-source work that the Dogecoin Foundation has been working on for a while now.
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At Binance Blockchain Week, Stablecoins, Asset Tokenisation and AI Emerge as Key Talking Points
Binance is hosting its annual blockchain conference in Dubai this week. HE Khalfan Belhoul, the CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation, joined Binance CEO Richard Teng on the stage on Wednesday to talk about an array of topics, including regulatory advancements, stablecoins, asset tokenisation and the potential use cases of blockchain and Web3 technolo...
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Argentina Adds Ethereum Study to High School Curriculum in Buenos Aires Schools
Argentinian authorities have decided to make the study of Ethereum a part of the high school curriculum. The local education ministry of Buenos Aires has joined forces with the ETH Kipu Foundation to facilitate this initiative. The aim is to introduce high school students to the blockchain technology within their existing classrooms.
-
Rabindranath Tagore's Handwritten Translation Of "Jana Gana Mana" Goes Viral
On the occasion of India's 78th Independence Day, the Nobel Prize Foundation shared a handwritten translation by Rabindranath Tagore of India's National Anthem.
-
Google DeepMind to Use SynthID to Watermark Gemini and Veo’s AI-Generated Content
Google made a large number of artificial intelligence (AI)-based announcements during the keynote session of I/O 2024. These include new AI models, upgrades to existing foundation models, integration of AI features into Google’s products, and more. The tech giant also focused on AI safety and expanded the usage of its native watermarking technolo...
-
Fitbit to Leverage Google Gemini to Bring AI-Powered Personalised Health Features
Fitbit will soon get health-focused artificial intelligence (AI) features, Google said during its annual event The Check Up on Tuesday. Instead of adding features for specific tasks within certain workflows of the platform, Google Research will work with Fitbit to create a personal health-centric large language model (LLM). The LLM will be powered ...
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Solana Foundation, CoinDCX Announce Rs. 25-Crore Grant for India’s Web3 Developers
CoinDCX and Solana Foundation have launched a grant, worth Rs. 25 crore. It is aimed at helping bootstrapped Indian Web3 developers designing products on the Solana blockchain to launch Web3 products and services.
-
AWS’ Transcription Service Now Supports Over 100 Languages With More Accurate Speech Recognition
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded the speech recognition abilities of its transcription tool. Amazon Transcribe, an automatic speech recognition (ASR) service, now offers support for over 100 languages, thanks to a new speech foundation model. The AWS service utilises machine learning techniques to automatically convert speech to text for busi...
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Telegram-Backed TON Blockchain Adds End-to-End Encryption to Messages, Boosts Privacy Factor
The users of TON blockchain will now be allowed to encrypt their messages end-to-end — accessible only to the end recipient. Up until now, when a TON user sent a message tagged to a financial transaction to another user, it used to be open to the public.
-
Alibaba Cloud, Near Foundation Agree to Collaborate on Asia’s Web3 Growth: Details
The Near Foundation is aiming to encourage more Web3 developers to use its blockchain to support their solutions and products. Zeroing in on Asia, Near has not entered China with Its partnership with Alibaba Cloud. It aims to ensure developers from anti-crypto China would also hop onboard the Web3 wagon.
-
Jack Dorsey Pledges $5 Million Towards Growth, Development of Bitcoin Ecosystem: Details
The Bitcoin blockchain ecosystem still has a margin to compete with the likes of other popular blockchains like Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon. Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has decided to pledge $5 million (roughly Rs. 41 crore) to support the development of the overall Bitcoin ecosystem. Previously also, Dorsey has donated funds to grow the Bitc...
-
Lords of the Fallen Reboot Gets Brutal Gameplay Trailer, Arrives This October
Lords of the Fallen just got a gameplay trailer, confirming that it’s releasing October 13 across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X. The game is a spiritual successor to the eponymous 2014 souls-like, promising fluid gameplay and an interconnected world that’s ‘five times larger.’ It is built on Unreal Engine 5 and has an RPG foundation that has...
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Shemaroo, Near Foundation to Launch Web3 Innovation Cell, Explore Blockchain Uses for India’s Media Industry
Shemaroo Entertainment and the Near Foundation have joined forces to bring immutability, transparency, as well as decentralisation to India’s entertainment and media sphere via blockchain. Content distribution, audience engagement, rights management are among the top angles where Shemaroo is looking to bring blockchain solutions.
