AI & RoboticsNews

Deci roars into action, releasing hyper-efficient AI models for text and image generation

September 14, 2023
The market of foundational generative AI models — those that are powerful and capable enough to serve a broad swath of use cases, from coding to content generation — is getting more crowded by the day. But Israeli startup Deci is hoping to make a splash in the industry by targeting one very specific and difficult goal: efficiency. Today, the four-year-old company delivered a flurry of blows…
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Here are the six AI nonprofits Salesforce is backing

September 14, 2023
Salesforce is going all in on AI – not just for its customers but also to solve some of the world’s biggest problems. The Marc Benioff-led CRM major announced that it will invest $2 million across six nonprofits looking to tap generative AI technologies for social impact…
CryptoNews

SEC Charges Stoner Cats Over $8M Unregistered NFT Offering: Mila Kunis-Backed NFT Project to Pay $1M Penalty – Regulation Bitcoin News

September 14, 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC (SC2) with conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that raised about $8 million from investors to finance an animated web series. SEC Slaps Stoner Cats 2 With Charges: NFTs Deemed Unregistered Securities in $8M Offering According to the SEC order issued on…
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SEC Chair: Crypto Is a Field Rife With Fraud, Abuse, Misconduct — 'It's Daunting' – Regulation Bitcoin News

September 14, 2023
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testified before the Senate Banking Committee, stating that crypto is “a field which is rife with fraud, abuse, and misconduct.” He also stated that the securities regulator is still reviewing applications for spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Gary Gensler’s Testimony Before Senate Committee The chairman of the…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Solar panel exports are breaking records – now let's install them

September 14, 2023
Solar panel exports from China grew by 34% in the first half of 2023, with 114 gigawatts (GW) shipped worldwide, compared to 85 GW in the same period last year, according to a new analysis by energy think tank Ember. We need to get them online ASAP. Chinese solar exports represent around 80% of the global market share in solar manufacturing capacity, so, of course, it has major global…
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