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Survey: 79% of Singaporean Companies Encountered AI Cyber Threats
A study shows that 79% of Singaporean companies faced AI-related cyber threats in the past year, with most incidents involving phishing and deepfakes.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitget Launches $75,000 Warm-Up Challenge for KCGI 2026
Bitget has launched a $75,000 warm-up challenge ahead of the KCGI 2026, running from August 25 to September 9, 2026.
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Quantum Computers: Their Limitations and Potential
Quantum computers have significant limitations due to their sensitivity to environmental factors, affecting their potential to replace traditional computers.
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Japan to Test Blockchain for Real-Time Stock and Bond Settlements
Japan plans to implement a blockchain-based system for real-time stock and bond settlements, aiming for a project plan by 2027.
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OpenAI Claims Jalapeño Chip Surpasses Nvidia Blackwell
OpenAI's Jalapeño chip has shown significantly improved performance compared to Nvidia's offerings, with plans to deploy it by the end of 2026.
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Cosmos Labs Urges EVM Networks to Halt Operations Following Blockchain Attacks
Cosmos Labs has urged EVM networks to halt operations following attacks on three blockchains due to a vulnerability in the Cosmos EVM module.
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Kalshi Secures $1.12 Billion Since April
Kalshi has raised $1.12 billion through a private stock placement, including a significant Series F round.
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SpaceX to Invest $100 Billion in Louisiana Spaceport
SpaceX is set to invest $100 billion in a new spaceport in Louisiana, aiming for construction to begin in 2027 and initial operations by 2029.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
XRP's Recent Surge Loses Momentum: What's Next for Traders?
XRP's recent price surge is losing momentum, with a decline noted today. The cryptocurrency is navigating a complex market landscape.
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Alibaba Set to Launch Qwen 3.8-Flash-Next as Preview for Qwen 4
Alibaba is launching Qwen 3.8-Flash-Next, a 125-billion-parameter model that activates only 6 billion per token, as a preview of the upcoming Qwen 4.
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Researchers Develop a Smaller Yet Smarter AI Model
Researchers from Multiverse Computing have created a smaller AI model that outperforms its larger counterpart, challenging conventional methods of AI compression.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Open Interest Drops to 12%: Is the Short Squeeze Finished?
Bitcoin open interest in crypto-margined futures has dropped to 12%, raising questions about the current state of the market and potential short squeezes.
Mercation Admin2 min