Statecraft
Age verification is just a precursor to automated attribution of speech
Age verification regulations are rapidly advancing across the United States, Europe, and Australia, ostensibly to protect minors online.
Statecraft
California law targeting loud streaming ads takes effect on July 1
A new California law aimed at silencing excessively loud streaming advertisements takes effect on Wednesday, July 1.
Crypto
Ether treasury Sharplink buys $62.4M of ETH in 3 days
Crypto treasury company Sharplink has reignited its Ether accumulation strategy with a massive buying spree, purchasing $62.4 million worth of ETH over three days last week.
Prism
Hack Your Summer
A new initiative called 'Hack Your Summer' aims to address the shrinking internship opportunities for US college students this year.
Prism
HackerRank open sourced its ATS. My resume scored 90/100. Oh wait 74. No – 88
HackerRank has open-sourced its automated resume scoring system, known as the Hiring Agent, sparking widespread discussion on platforms like LinkedIn and Reddit.
AI
Quoting Jon Udell
Tech commentator Jon Udell has sparked a fresh debate about the role of artificial intelligence in software development, urging a shift in how the industry frames human-machine collaboration.
Crypto
$4 billion gone. Spot bitcoin ETFs are on track for their worst month on record
Spot bitcoin ETFs listed in the United States are on track for their worst month on record, with investors pulling out approximately $4 billion in June alone.
AI
Excessive AI spending risks global financial consequences, BIS warns
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has issued a stark warning that excessive spending on artificial intelligence could trigger global financial consequences, as debt-fueled investments in the sector raise the risk of cascading defaults.
Crypto
Hodler's Digest June 14-28
These developments come as a Bitget Wallet study reveals that about 60% of first-time crypto users entered through Polymarket during the World Cup, highlighting prediction markets as an emerging onboarding channel.
AI
AI scientist company Edison Scientific tapped by team behind Metsera to create new biotechs
AI-driven drug discovery company Edison Scientific has been spun off from its parent organization FutureHouse, following significant interest from major pharmaceutical firms.