Google’s new Gemini AI model dominates benchmarks, beats GPT-4o and Claude-3
This is the first time Google’s taken the top slot on the Chatbot Arena leaderboard. Go to Source
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US, UK accelerate quantum computing programs after China breakthrough
China’s room temperature time crystals could radically affect the timeline for the arrival of useful quantum computers. Go to Source
Arbitrum-based DuelNow receives $11M funding as Web3 betting heats up
DuelNow is the latest in a string of Web3 gambling venture deals amid surging activity on Polymarket. Go to Source
Coinbase L2 Base hosts 80% of active Uniswap traders — Token Terminal
Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain hosts approximately 80% of Uniswap’s monthly active traders. Go to Source
Nvidia stock jumps 11% after SIGGRAPH unveil: ‘next wave of AI is robotics’
We’re entering the “third wave” of AI and the era of mechanical humanoids, according to Nvidia. Go to Source
WisdomTree CEO: Crypto ‘is going to go mainstream’
Jonothan Steinberg said US presidential contender Donald Trump’s July 27 speech at Bitcoin 2024 promised much-needed regulatory clarity. Go to Source
Crypto Super PAC Fairshake takes top funding spot, beats MAGA — OpenSecrets
The Coinbase-led advocacy group has raised upward of $202 million so far, according to the political donations researcher. Go to Source
Study: AI Success in Africa Depends on Availability of Local Language Data and AI Talent
According to the latest Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) study report, the success of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa hinges largely on the availability of local language data and addressing the AI skills gap. The report urges African countries to prioritize investment in domain-specific and local language data. It also recommends adopting participatory approaches … Read more
SEC approves Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust for Trading on NYSE Arca
Grayscale must await final regulatory signoff on its registration filing before listing the fund Go to Source
Cross-border Bitcoin payments a top priority for Marathon Digital — Bitcoin 2024
The Bitcoin miner is seeking partners to build Bitcoin payment apps, a company executive said. Go to Source
