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Protesters Demand Halt to AI Development at OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind
Protesters in San Francisco called for a halt to AI development at major firms OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind, citing safety and ethical concerns.
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New Hampshire Enacts 'Blockchain Basic Laws' to Support Crypto Innovation
New Hampshire's governor signed the Blockchain Basics Law, enhancing protections for cryptocurrency users and innovation in the state.
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Anthropic's Claude Shows Varied Responses Based on Model and Language
Anthropic's latest research reveals that Claude's responses vary significantly based on the model used and the language spoken during interactions.
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Binance.US CEO outlines plans for rebuilding and aims for 20% U.S. market share
Binance.US is aiming to reclaim its 20% share of the U.S. crypto market through lower fees and new products, as stated by CEO Stephen Gregory.
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Franklin Crypto CIO Highlights Disconnection Between Crypto Prices and Fundamentals
Seth Ginns, CIO of Franklin Crypto, noted that while institutional adoption of crypto is increasing, current prices do not reflect the industry's strong fundamentals.
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Democratic Resistance to Clarity Act Intensifies as Deadline Approaches
Senate Democrats are intensifying their opposition to the Clarity Act, demanding ethics rules to prevent President Trump and his family from profiting from crypto.
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TeraWulf's CEO Emphasizes Quality of Power in AI Expansion
TeraWulf's CEO discusses the company's transformation from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, emphasizing the importance of quality power in their new strategy.
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Bolivia Explores Incorporating Tether's USDT Stablecoin into Payment Systems
Bolivia is considering adding Tether's USDT stablecoin to its payment systems as it stabilizes economically and continues to regulate crypto assets.
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Trump's Crypto Wealth Influences Clarity Act Discussions on Ethics
Democrats are focusing on Trump's personal crypto wealth as they negotiate the Clarity Act's ethics provisions aimed at preventing conflicts of interest for government officials.
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'The Odyssey' Director Chris Nolan: Young Viewers Reject 'AI Slop'
Christopher Nolan warns that younger audiences are rejecting generative AI, advocating for a return to tangible storytelling in filmmaking.
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Robinhood Chain's Initial Activity Driven by Meme Coins Over Tokenized Stocks
Meme coins are driving early trading activity on Robinhood Chain, achieving $3.1 billion in DEX volumes, while tokenized stocks see limited engagement.
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Consumer Spending on AI Girlfriends Reaches $427.3 Million
AI girlfriend apps have seen a surge in consumer spending, totaling $427.3 million globally since late 2022, according to Appfigures Intelligence.
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