North America faces energy challenges as cryptocurrency mining and AI data centers push electricity demand to unprecedented levels.
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Memecoin interest in 2024 was largely directed toward Solana-based tokens, followed by those on Coinbase’s blockchain Base, according to a CoinGecko study.
AI has experienced its Cambrian explosion, while blockchain technology remains in limbo.
Italy’s privacy watchdog ordered OpenAI to conduct a six-month public awareness campaign to promote how ChatGPT collects and uses data.
Alex Lee, WOO X’s head of AI innovation, discusses integrating AI into crypto trading and how to tackle onboarding and security challenges.
Nexus said the testnet results show that there’s “early excitement” for a shared supercomputer.
The OECD’s policy paper highlights AI’s potential to reshape G7 tourism, enhancing sustainability and visitor experiences while addressing risks.
One of four policy proposals floated by the UK in an AI and creative industry consultation would see AI firms allowed to use copyrighted material without the right holders’ permission.
The announcement came at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
Australia’s peak body representing the communication and technology industry says the government should speed up the review process deadline to July 2025.