Rezolve Ai Acquires SQD to Power Web3-Driven Enterprise AI

Rezolve Ai, a Nasdaq-listed AI-driven commerce platform, has acquired the blockchain data platform Subsquid (SQD) for an undisclosed amount. Rezolve Ai Builds on the Smartpay Acquisition The Nasdaq-listed artificial intelligence (AI)-driven commerce platform, Rezolve Ai, has acquired the blockchain data platform Subsquid (SQD) for an undisclosed amount. As part of the deal, Subsquid’s token, SQD, … Read more

German Government to Block EU ‘Chat Control’ Proposal After Public Protests

Germany’s government refused to back the European Union’s proposed “Chat Control” regulation, denying the qualified majority needed to advance the measure and effectively derailing the planned vote next week, according to campaigners and press statements. The move follows widespread public protests and pressure from digital-rights groups and researchers who argued the proposal— which would have … Read more

Albania Puts AI Assistant in Charge of Public Procurement

The AI agent Diella, whose name means “sun” in Albanian, is part of a government push to curb corruption in public tenders, a growing problem in the country. Previously, Diella served as an assistant on the government services website. Albania Revolutionizes Governance: AI Will Oversee Public Procurement Processes The government of Albania has decided to … Read more

Chinese Ministry of National Security Warns of Risks Associated With Biometric Recognition Technology

The Chinese Ministry of National Security has issued a warning regarding the potential risks associated with biometric recognition technology, highlighting concerns over data security and privacy. The ministry emphasized that while biometric systems, such as facial recognition, iris scanning, and fingerprint scanning, offer convenience in daily life, improper data management could lead to significant leaks … Read more

Alpen Labs Launches Public Testnet for Bitcoin Financial System

Alpen Labs launched its public testnet on Monday, advancing efforts to build a native financial system directly on the Bitcoin blockchain. Bitcoin ZK-Rollup Testnet Goes Live With EVM Compatibility According to the Alpen Labs release shared with Bitcoin.com News, the testnet allows developers to experiment with Bitcoin-based financial applications previously confined to centralized services or … Read more

Jack Dorsey’s Messaging App Bitchat Goes Live in the Apple App Store

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who now heads Bitcoin tech firm Block, announced on Monday that his messaging app Bitchat, which communicates exclusively via Bluetooth, is now available in the Apple App Store. According to Bitchat’s whitepaper on Github, the app is “a secure, decentralized, peer-to-peer messaging app that works over Bluetooth mesh networks.” It … Read more

Coinbase Co-Founder Fred Ehrsam Raises $100M for Brain Interface Startup

Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam, who launched a brain interface startup last year, announced on Tuesday that the new project, dubbed Nudge, has raised $100 million from two venture firms, Thrive Capital and Greenoaks Capital Partners. Several angel investors also participated in the Series A fundraise. Nudge launched its first product earlier this year, the Nudge … Read more

Next-Gen AI Model Achieves New Milestone in General Intelligence

Alexander Wei, a member of Openai’s Large Language Model (LLM) and reasoning research team, reported that a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) experimental reasoning model achieved gold medal-level performance at the International Math Olympiad (IMO). Openai CEO Sam Altman emphasized that this is part of their effort to advance general intelligence. Openai’s Experimental AI Model Receives … Read more