AI & RoboticsNews

Google’s new multimodal AI video generator VideoPoet looks incredible

Just yesterday, I asked if Google would ever get an AI product release right on the first try. Consider that asked and answered — at least, going by the looks of its latest research. This week, Google showed off VideoPoet, a new large language model (LLM) designed for a variety of video generation tasks from a team of 31 researchers at Google Research. The fact that the Google Research team…
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AI will make 2024 US elections a ‘hot mess’

Generative AI will make the 2024 US elections a ‘hot mess’ — whether it is from chatbots or deepfakes — while at the same time, politics will slow down AI regulation efforts, says Nathan Lambert, a machine learning researcher at the Allen Institute for AI, who also…
CryptoNews

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Bears Take the Reins Clawing BTC's Price Back – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

On Monday, the valuation of bitcoin experienced a 3.3% decline within the past day, falling beneath the $42K threshold. Currently positioned at $42,224, bitcoin’s valuation is undergoing a marked shift in the cryptocurrency landscape on Dec. 11, 2023, just two days prior to the forthcoming meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve. Bitcoin The recent pricing trends of bitcoin (BTC), oscillating…
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Snowden Blasts Elizabeth Warren as 'Pro-Banker,' Claims She 'Rolls Over' for JPMorgan Boss in Crypto Clash

This week, the crypto community actively discussed Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren’s remarks labeling crypto as a potential threat. Additionally, JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon voiced a similar sentiment, asserting he would close crypto down if he held governmental power. In response to Warren and Dimon’s statements, Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and…
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CryptoNews

Report: 47% of Nigerians Engaged in Crypto-Related Activities

A recent study has revealed that a significant 47% of Nigerians are actively involved in crypto trading, showcasing a remarkable integration of cryptocurrencies into their financial activities. The analysis further highlights a substantial 15% increase in crypto ownership…
CryptoNews

SEC Warns Crypto Investments Can Be 'Exceptionally Risky'

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has renewed its warning that investments in crypto assets can be “exceptionally risky.” The regulator stressed that crypto-related investments “continue to be replete with fraud, including bogus coin offerings, Ponzi…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla starts telling some Cybertruck orders to 'prepare for delivery'

A number of Cybertruck order holders have started getting “prepare for delivery” emails today, suggesting that Tesla might be getting Cybertrucks out to the public a little sooner than we expected. Tesla held its first Cybertruck delivery event late last month to deliver the first Cybertrucks, though there were only a small number delivered on the day. Those deliveries seemed to largely go to…
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