Last week the crypto market didn’t just ride on bitcoin’s coattails—it ran with it. As bitcoin smashed through the $100,000 mark (again), ethereum, solana, and a host of altcoins followed suit.
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Microsoft just taught its AI agents to talk to each other—and it could transform how we work
May 20, 2025
Microsoft announced a significant expansion of its Copilot Studio platform at Build 2025 today, introducing multi-agent systems that allow different AI agents to collaborate on complex business tasks, along with new developer tools, security enhancements, and integration…
As enterprises increasingly look to build and deploy generative AI-powered applications and services for internal or external use (employees or customers), one of the toughest questions they face is understanding exactly how well these AI tools are performing out in the…
Microsoft just launched an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years
May 20, 2025
Microsoft launched a new enterprise platform that harnesses artificial intelligence to dramatically accelerate scientific research and development, potentially compressing years of laboratory work into weeks or even days.
The platform, called Microsoft Discovery, leverages specialized AI agents and high-performance computing to help scientists and engineers tackle complex research challenges…
Today is National Bike to Work Day which means today’s Green Deals are all about e-bikes! Headlining our lineup of savings today is Lectric’s newly launched Memorial Day Sale that is offering increased bundles with up to $742 in free gear, with the largest of them on the…
Dodge will not offer the entry-level electric Charger Daytona R/T for 2026, leaving only the high-performance Scat Pack model. Other big changes, including lower prices, are coming for the 2026 Dodge Charger EV.
Dodge dropping the entry-level Charger R/T EV for 2026
The…
XRP just hit the big leagues as CME Group launches regulated futures, unlocking a powerful gateway for institutional capital to flood into the XRP ecosystem.
XRP Futures Go Live—Is This the Institutional On-Ramp Bulls Waited for?
Chicago-based CME Group officially introduced XRP and Micro XRP futures to its crypto derivatives lineup on May 19, confirming the launch via social media platform…
A sweeping regulatory revolution is underway as the SEC unveils bold plans to unify crypto and securities oversight, slashing red tape and embracing market innovation.
SEC Chair Declares New Crypto Era With Push for Unified Market Rules
U.S. Securities and Exchange…
Ripple is revolutionizing cross-border finance in the UAE, launching with Zand and Mamo just months after securing groundbreaking regulatory approval, unleashing real-time blockchain-powered payments.
Ripple Payments Gains First Major Foothold in UAE with Zand and Mamo…
Google’s AlphaEvolve: The AI agent that reclaimed 0.7% of Google’s compute – and how to copy it
May 19, 2025
Google’s new AlphaEvolve shows what happens when an AI agent graduates from lab demo to production work, and you’ve got one of the most talented technology companies driving it. Built by Google’s DeepMind, the system autonomously rewrites critical code and already pays for itself inside Google. It shattered a 56-year-old record in matrix multiplication (the core of many machine learning…
