Bitcoin to be ‘political imperative,’ owning none ‘a liability’ — NYDIG

NYDIG’s research head Greg Cipolaro said “there are no excuses” for investors to shirk Bitcoin after Donald Trump and the Republicans’ US elections sweep.

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin portfolio surpasses $20B, ROI now over 100%

The Bitcoin-stacking firm bought Bitcoin 42 times at a dollar cost average of $39,292, according to BitcoinTreasuries data.

Ai-Da, the world's first ultra-realistic artist robot that is capable of drawing and painting using cameras in her eyes, AI algorithms, and her robotic arm, sells her Portrait of English Mathematician for $1 million.

Ai-Da robot sells her Portrait of English Mathematician for $1M (AFP)

Near Protocol has announced plans to build the largest open-source artificial intelligence model worldwide. The platform announced the initiative on the opening day of its Redacted conference, held in Bangkok, Thailand.

In a newly published study, we show that microplastic particles can have the same effects, producing ice crystals at temperatures 5 to 10 degrees Celsius (9 to 18 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than droplets without microplastics.

This suggests that microplastics in the air may affect weather and climate by producing clouds in conditions where they would not form otherwise.

In a medical breakthrough, engineers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have developed microscopic soft robots that can work as a team inside the human body, opening new possibilities for minimally invasive procedures.

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Bitcoin Mining Stocks Skyrocket as Trump’s White House Win Sparks Crypto Rally.

After last week’s turbulent period, publicly traded bitcoin mining companies rebounded on Wednesday, celebrating a strong performance as Trump clinched the White House.

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ChatGPT blocked over 250,000 requests to generate fake images of presidential candidates. In an official blog post, ChatGPT announced that it blocked over 250,000 AI image requests in the month leading to the US election day. ChatGPT noted that it rejected several thousand requests to generate DALL·E images of President-elect Trump, Vice President Harris, Vice President-elect Vance, President Biden, and Governor Walz.

China unveiled a 10 trillion yuan ($1.40 trillion) debt package on Friday to ease local government financing strains and stabilise flagging economic growth, as it faces fresh pressure from the re-election of Donald Trump as U.S. president.

Tesla’s in hot water with the U.S. Highway Safety Agency for telling the public its cars can drive themselves, even though manuals and private discussions with the agency clearly state they need human supervision.

The US ordered Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to halt shipments of advanced chips to Chinese customers that are often used in artificial intelligence applications starting Monday, according to a person familiar with the matter.

U.S based tech company Vantiq has donated AI software worth $500,000 to develop smart cities in Ukraine, the company’s Vice President of Partnerships David Sprinzen said at the Summit of Mayors in Kyiv on Nov. 8.

Cumulative monthly traffic to 20 leading crypto exchanges increased by 8% in October — reflecting heightened investor interest and increasing participation among retail traders heading into the 2024 United States elections.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has introduced “info finance,” a new concept aimed at transforming how information is captured, validated and shared across multiple sectors.

Bitcoin has surged beyond $76,000 following Donald Trump’s victory in the United States presidential election on Nov. 5.

President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the White House announced Saturday.

Boffins have been researching new ways to communicate and it could help us talk to aliens.

A new branch of Artificial Intelligence has been widely studied and is thought to be bridging the gaps between languages. To humans, the evolution of language is unknown, but AI could provide the answers. Emergent communication has been studied by Olaf Lipinski from the University of Southampton for three years.

Crypto mixer Bitcoin Fog founder receives 12.5-year prison sentence

Bitfog founder Roman Sterlingov has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison and forced to “pay a forfeiture money judgment” of around $395.5 million.

BTC $77K rally won't spark overvaluation fears like stocks: Bitwise CEO

Bitcoiners don’t fear overvaluation the way stock traders do, says Bitwise Invest's CEO, after Bitcoin reached new all-time highs this week.