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Gallup: Skepticism Towards AI in the U.S. Rises to 39%
A Gallup poll shows that skepticism towards AI in the U.S. has risen to 39%, with significant concerns about its impact on jobs and trust in businesses.
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Growing Skepticism Among Americans Regarding AI, Says Gallup
A new Gallup report shows that American confidence in AI has declined, with many now believing it causes more harm than good and threatens jobs.
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OpenAI's Astra Model Solves Ten Long-Standing Mathematical Problems
OpenAI's Astra model has successfully solved ten significant mathematical problems that have remained unsolved since at least 2016, marking a major milestone in the field.
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Telegram Faces Pressure Amid Regulatory Actions
Telegram is facing increasing regulatory scrutiny as governments crack down on the platform and related financial activities.
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Cybersecurity Developments: Ukrainian Crypto Academy Exposed and More
This week's cybersecurity news includes a drug cartel laundering money through crypto in Brazil, a cyberattack on Minnesota water systems, and more.
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Bitcoin Maintains July Gains Amidst Market Challenges
Bitcoin is set to conclude July with a 7.5% gain despite market challenges, leading analysts to highlight its resilience amidst rising rate hike fears.
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Circle Secures New York Trust Charter, Expanding Its Regulatory Reach
Circle has secured a limited-purpose trust charter from New York regulators, enabling it to enhance its digital asset custody services as it expands its regulatory footprint.
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AI Firm Takes Legal Action Against Kentucky Town Over Data Center Block
A developer is suing Cave City, Kentucky, over a moratorium blocking a $4.8 billion AI data center project near Mammoth Cave National Park, raising questions about local authority.
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Bitcoin Stays at $64,000 Amid Asian Market Rebound
Bitcoin's price remains steady at $64,000 despite a recent dip, while Asian markets see a rebound. ETF inflows indicate continued interest in cryptocurrencies.
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Crusoe and Aalo Announce AI Factory Powered by Small Nuclear Reactors
Crusoe and Aalo Atomics are teaming up to create the first AI factory powered by small nuclear reactors, set to launch in 2027.
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IBM Predicts Quantum Computing Breakthrough by 2028
IBM's CEO Arvind Krishna forecasts significant revenue impacts from quantum computing by 2028 or 2029, potentially creating $1 trillion in value by the 2030s.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Urges Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges the Senate to vote on the CLARITY Act, citing delays and the need for consumer protection in digital assets.
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