Those of us in the news media business are typically quite familiar with Shutterstock. As one of the primary large repositories that publications use to obtain stock images to illustrate articles — the others being Getty Images and Adobe Stock — it is for many publications considered critical infrastructure.
Not to mention, since its launch 20 years ago in New York City, Shutterstock has…
Researchers from MIT, Cohere for AI and 11 other institutions launched the Data Provenance Platform today in order to “tackle the data transparency crisis in the AI space.”
They audited and traced nearly 2,000 of the most widely used fine-tuning datasets, which…
Vaneck Charts the Course of Solana’s Future With 2030 Valuation Study – Altcoins Bitcoin News
October 30, 2023
Vaneck, a leading digital asset manager, has recently unveiled a study on the network Solana, providing a wide spectrum of SOL valuation scenarios for the year 2030. Authored by Patrick Bush, the senior investment analyst, of digital assets, and Matthew Sigel, the head of…
Deutsche Post Launches Crypto Stamp With AI-Generated Images of Historical Sites – Bitcoin News
October 30, 2023
Germans can now order a “crypto stamp” that will feature images of historical buildings rendered by artificial intelligence (AI). The stamp, to be released by Deutsche Post in November, is already available for pre-order and will come in both physical form and as a non-fungible token (NFT).
Germany’s First NFT Stamp Shows an AI Interpretation of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin
Deutsche Post…
Latam Insights: Argentina Prepares for Run-off Election With Crypto on the Agenda, Colombia Works on Digital Peso – Bitcoin News
October 30, 2023
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Argentina prepares for a run-off election with crypto on the agenda, Colombia works to formulate a digital peso, and Prosegur will build a…
Navy test-fires missile from mobile launcher aboard LCS Savannah
October 26, 2023
The littoral combat ship Savannah on Tuesday fired a SM-6 missile from a “containerized launching system” at a target in the Pacific Ocean, signaling a way that the lightly armed ship class could one day contribute to a conventional naval battle.
Naval Surface Forces…
WASHINGTON — As the government’s spending on the submarine industrial base grows, so too is concern among lawmakers.
The Biden administration’s recent supplemental spending request includes $3.4 billion for the submarine industrial base, which, if passed, would bring the total planned investment to $8.7 billion from the U.S. government from fiscal years 2017 to 2028. The Australian…
Researchers develop ‘Woodpecker’: A groundbreaking solution to AI’s hallucination problem
October 26, 2023
A group of artificial intelligence researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) and Tencent YouTu Lab have developed an innovative framework, coined as “Woodpecker“, designed to correct hallucinations in multimodal large language models…
Molecular science VR startup Nanome launches AI copilot MARA
October 26, 2023
San Diego-based Nanome, a startup that allows scientists to understand 3D molecular structures in virtual reality, today announced the launch of a generative AI copilot called MARA.
Available through a ChatGPT-like web interface, MARA serves as an assistant of sorts for…
North America Is Largest Crypto Market Despite Regulatory Uncertainty, Chainalysis Reports – Bitcoin News
October 26, 2023
North America leads in terms of cryptocurrency usage despite the ongoing regulatory uncertainty, blockchain forensics firm Chainalysis revealed. Meanwhile, stablecoin-related activity has been decreasing with users shifting away from U.S.-based services. The region’s share in decentralized finance (defi) usage has declined as well.
Institutional Crypto Activity Plays Bigger Role in North America…