The largest digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments, filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 19 for a new exchange-traded fund dedicated to ethereum (ETH) futures. The Grayscale Ethereum Futures Trust will hold ethereum futures contracts for the fund.
Grayscale Investments Submits Ethereum Futures ETF Proposal to SEC
Grayscale has approached the SEC…
Ex-Deutsche Bank Investment Banker Faces Up to 30 Years in Prison for Crypto Fraud – Legal Bitcoin News
September 21, 2023
A registered broker and former investment banker with financial giant Deutsche Bank has pleaded guilty to defrauding investors into a fraudulent crypto fund. He is facing up to 30 years in prison and will be required to pay restitution of more than $1.5 million, according to…
Take control of your own power usage with BLUETTI's new EP800 Energy Storage System
September 21, 2023
Energy storage systems provider BLUETTI continues to showcase why it is one of the best in the business, unveiling yet another innovative product that puts power management into the hands of the consumer. The company’s new is modular to the point of offering nearly 20,000…
Could it be? The Nismo EV we’ve been waiting for? A sleek Nissan Ariya prototype was spotted at the Nurburgring recently, featuring several Nismo-like design features.
Nissan introduced the Ariya in 2020, its first dedicated EV in over a decade following the LEAF. The electric crossover currently tops out at 389 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque.
However, a Nissan Ariya Nismo electric model…
A new 1 GW solar cell factory is launching in South Carolina
September 21, 2023
Canadian solar cell and panel maker Silfab Solar is opening a flagship $150 million solar cell factory in South Carolina.
The 785,000-square-foot factory’s annual production capacity will include 1 gigawatt (GW) of cell production capacity and 1.2 GW of additional panel…
Former Google AI researcher Jakob Uszkoreit was one of the eight co-authors of the seminal 2017 paper “Attention is All You Need,” which introduced the Transformers architecture that went on to underpin ChatGPT and most other large language models (LLMs). The fact that…
Lenovo launches new TruScale edge service to bring AI and ML to brick-and-mortar businesses
September 21, 2023
PC giant Lenovo isn’t content with just selling you or your company laptops — it also wants to the be provider-of-choice for enterprises looking to run machine learning (ML) and AI models right out in the field where they are already doing business, such as at grocery and retail self-checkout kiosks, or even out on fishing trawlers in the ocean.
That’s why today the company is announcing its…
Even OpenAI’s Ilya Sutskever calls deep learning ‘alchemy’
September 21, 2023
A VentureBeat conversation with machine ethicist Thomas Krendl Gilbert, in which he called today’s AI a form of ‘alchemy,’ not science, raised many eyebrows in this week’s AI Beat.
“The people building it actually think that what they’re doing is magical,” he…
Intel CTO highlights open and secure advances for AI deployment
September 21, 2023
On the second day of the Intel Innovation 2023 event, Intel CTO Greg Lavender detailed how Intel’s developer-first, open ecosystem philosophy is enabling widespread accessibility to artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities.
Lavender said Intel wants to address…
The latest hype cycle around artificial intelligence (AI) is still going strong. From human resources to finance, the benefits of AI seem to have surpassed concerns over the potential risks of extinction some suggest. With the role of AI becoming more prominent, billion-dollar builder Brook Taube encourages everyone to learn AI fundamentals.
The importance of AI can’t be overstated, with models…