a16z co-founders pledge to support Trump in wake of Vance VP pick: Report
Numerous Silicon Valley insiders are reportedly donating to the Republican presidential nominee. Go to Source
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Plaintiffs amend complaint in Tether lawsuit for alleged USDT scheme
The class-action lawsuit alleges Tether and Bitfinix conspired to manipulate crypto market prices. Go to Source
US military partner Constellation opens Hypergraph network to app developers
The “Layer 0” network was created in collaboration with the United States Department of Defense and is now open for commercial Web3 applications. Go to Source
Skild AI announces $300M funding from Jeff Bezos, Softbank to build ‘robot brains’
Another unicorn has entered the race the develop human-level AI. Go to Source
Intuit lays off 10% of staff to focus on AI
About 1,800 people were laid off, however the company plans on hiring about the same number of replacements. Go to Source
Memecoins and AI are pushing Gamefi out of the spotlight
Industry figures disagree on whether GameFi is having a good year as other aspects of Web3 hog the spotlight. Go to Source
China to ramp up brain chip program after teaching monkey to control robot
The country’s current progress appears to be on par with Elon Musk’s Neuralink. Go to Source
Judge dismisses coders’ DMCA claims against Microsoft, OpenAI and GitHub
The partial dismissal indicates complainants failed to demonstrate that GitHub reproduces human-created code. Go to Source
Big Tech faces financial reckoning if human-level AI doesn’t happen soon
Sequoia Capital says the industry needs to make up about $600 billion in profit before the current expenditure starts to make sense. Go to Source
ChatGPT users on macOS shocked to learn chats were stored unencrypted
The problem has since been resolved, but it begs the question of how such an oversight happened in the first place. Go to Source
