Day: June 12, 2023

Is AI a nuke-level threat? Why AI fields all advance at once, dumb pic puns – Cointelegraph Magazine

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Just as we don’t allow just anyone to build a plane and fly passengers around, or design and release medicines, why should we allow AI models to be released into the wild without proper testing and licensing?  That’s been the argument from an increasing number of experts and politicians in recent weeks.  With the United Kingdom holding a global summit on AI safety in autumn, and surveys suggesting around 60% of the public is in favor of regulations, it seems new guardrails are becoming more likely than not.  One particular meme…

InQubeta, dogecoin, and polygon are cryptocurrencies for investors to consider

In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrencies, identifying the top investment option can be daunting. With thousands of digital assets available, separating the potential winners from the noise becomes crucial.  InQubeta (QUBE), dogecoin (DOGE), and polygon (MATIC) are three such altcoins that have the potential to grow significantly. This article delves into why experts consider QUBE a top investment opportunity alongside the popular Dogecoin and the emerging Polygon.  By examining each cryptocurrency’s unique qualities and market dynamics, we aim to shed light on why they stand out as attractive options for…

University of Toronto Starts an XRP Validator in New Partnership With Ripple

“Canada, and Toronto in particular, is home to some of the most prestigious business and technical schools in the world and has become a global technology hub,” Miltenburg said. “Ripple continues to expand its presence in the region to support the next generation of crypto, blockchain and Web3 leaders through strategic partnerships and funding for these universities,” he added. Source

Blockchain Staking Provider Chorus One Expands to Urbit With New Hosting Service ‘Red Horizon’

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Tether CTO clarifies $1B USDT mint on Ethereum is for chain swaps

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Tether minted a fresh batch of $1 billion worth of its Tether (USDT) stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain on June 12. The latest billion-dollar mint for the stablecoin issuer comes within two months of its last mint on April 21. Tether’s chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino took to Twitter to clarify that the latest USDT mint is part of what the firm calls an “inventory replenish” on the Ethereum network. The latest issuance, however, won’t impact the overall market cap of USDT since the latest minting is an “authorized but not issued…

Reddit Communities to Go Private in Protest against Proposed API Changes

In a group statement, the moderators of the thousands of subreddits participating in the protest stated that the potential impact of these changes goes beyond the inconvenience caused to users who prefer third-party apps. In a remarkable show of solidarity, numerous Reddit communities have united to take collective action against an imminent change that threatens users’ ability to freely access APIs and tools. Starting today to June 14, these communities, which include popular crypto subreddits, will temporarily go private or switch to read-only mode to voice their strong opposition and…

unveiling BitBoy Crypto’s recent scandals

BitBoy Crypto, a.k.a Ben Armstrong, saw his Twitter account hacked, leading to an unusual anti-SEC token promotion spree. This event sheds light on Armstrong’s tumultuous past, swirling with scams, controversies, and accusations, which have profoundly punctuated his public persona. Let’s take a deep dive into the saga of Armstrong’s crypto adventures and misadventures. In the early hours of June 11, an uninvited guest infiltrated BitBoy’s Twitter sanctum. With a following surpassing 1 million, Armstrong is more than just another crypto enthusiast. He is a notable figure in the crypto ecosystem…