AI & RoboticsNews

After AI’s summer: What’s next for artificial intelligence?

January 15, 2024
By any measure, 2023 was an amazing year for AI. Large language Models (LLMs) and their chatbot applications stole the show, but there were advances across a broad swath of uses. These include image, video and voice generation. The combination of these digital technologies have led to new use cases and business models, even to the point where digital humans are becoming commonplace, replacing…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in January 2024

January 15, 2024
Here at Electrek, we’ve spent countless hours doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, we’ve learned these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That dedication to real-world e-bike testing has helped us find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget. Below are some of the top e-bikes…
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Quick Charge Podcast: January 13, 2024

January 15, 2024
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
CryptoNews

Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals, Ethereum's Outperformance, BTC Mystery Transfer, and More

January 15, 2024
The SEC approved spot bitcoin ETFs, sparking a lukewarm market response despite ethereum’s rising prominence. Meanwhile, intrigue swirled around a mysterious $1.19 million bitcoin transfer to the genesis address linked to Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. The launch day of U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw a staggering $4.6 billion in trading volume, with Blackrock’s debut ETF alone accounting…
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CryptoNews

Kevin O'Leary Says He'll Never Buy Bitcoin ETF — Prefers to Hold BTC Long Term

January 15, 2024
Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, says he will never buy a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) as he is holding bitcoin for the long term as digital gold. “Why would I pay these fees?” he said, adding that spot bitcoin ETFs “add no value” and are “completely unnecessary.” However, the Shark Tank star explained that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving spot…
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