Meta to Invest Hundreds of Billions in AI Superclusters

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company is prepared to build several Titan-sized superclusters to expand its AI infrastructure. He reported that one of the upcoming clusters will have a footprint equivalent to that of Manhattan. Meta to Allocate ‘Hundreds of Billions’ to Grow AI Infrastructure As its rivals ramp up spending in the … Read more

Meta Acquires $3.5 Billion Stake in Ray-Ban Maker to Expand AI Glasses Strategy

Meta has invested approximately $3.5 billion for a minority stake in Essilor Luxottica, the world’s largest eyewear manufacturer, as part of its strategy to expand into the artificial intelligence (AI) glasses market. The acquisition, which amounts to just under 3% of the Ray-Ban maker, reflects Meta’s commitment to developing AI-powered eyewear, building on their existing … Read more

El Salvador Evolves AI Strategy by Launching Nvidia-Powered National Lab

El Salvador has begun preparations for the launch of one of the first artificial intelligence labs in Latin America, powered by Nvidia chips. The nation aims to develop its own AI, referred to as “sovereign AI,” to create national AI systems for social and economic purposes. El Salvador Launches National AI Lab Initiative El Salvador … Read more

DOT Market Cap Declines as Critics Raise Concerns Over Ecosystem Traction

The Q1 2025 report from Messari indicates a significant slowdown in transaction activity within the Polkadot ecosystem, with a 36.9% quarter-over-quarter drop to 137.1 million transactions. Critics argue that Polkadot’s performance does not match the expectations set by its funding and hype. Mixed Developer Activity According to Messari’s State of Polkadot Q1 2025 report, transaction … Read more

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Says His Company Will Have a Billion AI Agents by End of 2025

Marc Benioff, CEO and co-founder of San Francisco-based software giant Salesforce is on track to have a billion artificial intelligence (AI) agents by the end of 2025. “We’re remarkably on track,” Benioff said during an interview with Bloomberg. “We now have about 5,000 customers deploying this and it’s amazing how many agents we see getting … Read more

For the First Time Ever, a Humanoid Robot Rings the Nasdaq Opening Bell

The event was part of Kraneshares’ official launch of an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invests in companies that design and manufacture humanoid robots. Humanoid Robot Kicks off Nasdaq Trading The Unitree G1 humanoid became the first robot to ring the Nasdaq opening bell on Wednesday to mark the launch of a unique ETF called the … Read more

Massive Data Leak Exposes Password Problem — Is a Radical Fix Coming?

The recent data breach compromising 16 billion login credentials has raised questions about the relevance of passwords. Some experts argue it’s time to abandon reliance on centralized databases and embrace a privacy-first mindset that leverages decentralization. Call For Shift to ‘Privacy-First’ Mindset The bombshell revelation of a massive data breach, compromising 16 billion login credentials, … Read more

Bank of America Charts Bitcoin Among Most Disruptive 1,000-Year Innovations

Bank of America now places bitcoin among the most disruptive forces in a millennium, signaling Wall Street’s awakening to its historic role in reshaping global financial power. 1,000 Years of Disruption: Bank of America Ranks Bitcoin Among Humanity’s Greatest Innovations Bank of America (BofA) Global Research released a long-term chart outlining 1,000 years of technological … Read more

DePIN Project Mawari, Japan’s VTuber Agencies Partner to XR Platform for Fan Engagement

Mawari Corporation has launched an extended reality fan engagement platform designed to provide immersive 3D meet-and-greet experiences for Vtuber fans. Vtubexr Eliminates the Need for Specialized Studio Setups Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) project Mawari Corporation recently launched Vtubexr, an extended reality (XR) fan engagement platform enabling immersive 3D Vtuber-fan interactions. The platform is expected … Read more

Going Rogue? Anthropic’s New AI Models Run to Extremes for Self Preservation

When presented with annihilation scenarios, Anthropic’s new AI models misbehave, going to extreme lengths to stop being deactivated. A report details these attempts to keep existing, including resorting to blackmail and trying to copy itself to external servers. Anthropic’s AI Models ‘Misbehave’ When Facing Annihilation A report by Anthropic, detailing the capabilities of its latest … Read more