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Maestro Debuts Bitcoin Credit Market for Institutional BTC Mining Yield

Maestro debuted a Bitcoin-native credit market facility that aimed at attracting institutional investors with up to 9% yield, and letting miners finance thei...

Mastercard to Acquire BVNK in $1.8B Stablecoin Payments Push

Mastercard is buying stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, expanding its capabilities to connect fiat and blockchain-based payment syst...

Just a quick walk thru of the Moscone West today. This place is absolutely packed there are a lot of...

Features – latest in science and technology | New Scientist

In-depth features and analysis on the latest developments in science and technology with New Scientist. Read exclusive articles by expert journalists and res...

XRP holders hit record 7.7M: Will it keep price above $1.50?

Rising network usage and whale buying could be the catalysts XRP needs to break above $1.60.

Google Goggles gets new tricks including better business card scanning

Another update ahead of I/O tomorrow, this one looks pretty good. What’s in this version of Google Goggles: Enhanced Search...

Yellow Pages for Twitter adds extended biographies

Twellow, the ‘yellow pages for Twitter‘, has extended its usefulness with the ability to create your own biography entry of up to 2,000 characters. As well a...

TxGemma

TxGemma is a collection of open models designed to improve the efficiency of therapeutic development — potentially shortening the time from lab to bedside

Strategy Halts Bitcoin Buying via STRC: Will BTC Drop Below $70K Again?

Strategy tends to pause Bitcoin buying when STRC falls below $100, and past pauses have preceded BTC corrections of 25% to 40%.

Timothy Ferriss caught on the beach

Two weeks ago I did an interview with Timothy Ferriss, author of the 4-hour work week in Greece during Greek Blogger camp. The book has sold over 500.000 cop...

Google to put 20,000 of your songs in the Cloud

The 9PM Eastern Time embargo is up and everyone including the NYTimes is reporting that Google will release their new...

ShieldGemma 2

ShieldGemma 2 is a suite of safety content classifier models built on Gemma 2 and designed to detect harmful content in AI models’ text inputs and outputs

Matt Groening’s The Simpsons makes fun of (M)Apple

It’s not too hard to create a satire about a group with million of members that gets all hysteric about shiny little objects. The writers of The Simpsons pro...

Prosper.com the P2P Lending Startup is Shutdown

We’ve just discovered a PDF (below) stating that Prosper.com is to be shutdown by the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission). It seems the shutdown is base...

RecurrentGemma

RecurrentGemma is a family of open models using a novel recurrent architecture for faster processing of long sequences

ManagedQ: A viable alternative for Google

No search engine since Google has been able to captivate me for more than a few seconds. But this morning I found one that I sorta kinda maybe liked. A bit. ...

WatchESPN now on Android

It has taken its time coming but now if you are on Bright House Networks, Time Warner Cable & Verizon...

Youtube to offer video annotation soon

Google has acquired Omnisio, a service that allows users to annonate video’s and mash-up videos. Omnisio was founded by three Australians about six months ag...

PaliGemma 2

PaliGemma 2 is a family of lightweight, open, vision-language models that can interpret text and image inputs

Yes Seesmic raises another 6 million dollars indeed

Yesterday I speculated that Seesmic raised a Series B. The news just got out, Seesmic raised 6 million dollars from Omidyar Network and Wellington Partners. ...

Jowba.com: really charming startup-specific job board

If you locked up some teenagers in an attic room twenty years ago they would probably just throw a party. Now, they’re likely to start an Internet company. T...

World Launches AgentKit to Verify Human-Backed AI Agents Using World ID

World, co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has released AgentKit, a toolkit that lets AI agents prove they represent a unique human while accessing online s...

Social media marketing might have a limited future

“Marketers have no idea how to use social media”. Nate Elliot made a clear statement at Next08 this afternoon. He’s working for JupiterResearch, a New York-b...

We’re pretty big Google Image Search users over here and the latest news out of Google is that a new...

MedGemma

MedGemma is a collection of open models optimized for medical text and image comprehension

Google shutters Feedburner Ad Network in favor of AdSense (update)

The folks over at the Search Engine Roundtable have noticed a post by Google employee Matt on the Feedburner Help Group confirming that the FeedBurner Ad Net...

Yellow Pages for Twitter adds extended biographies

Twellow, the ‘yellow pages for Twitter‘, has extended its usefulness with the ability to create your own biography entry of up to 2,000 characters. As well a...

Timothy Ferriss caught on the beach

Two weeks ago I did an interview with Timothy Ferriss, author of the 4-hour work week in Greece during Greek Blogger camp. The book has sold over 500.000 cop...

Is Calacanis’ optimism about online marketing justified?

Jason Calacanis predicted in his last night’s newsletter that online advertising spending would go up. After a rather depressing forecast, which included ter...

China Trade Balance (Yuan Denominated)

Get the Trade Balance results in real time as they're announced and see the immediate global market impact.

Gemma (APS)

Gemma (APS) is a research tool that uses abstractive proposition segmentation (APS) to break down complex text into meaningful components

The Pope on Twitter!

An assembly of Catholic bishops on Monday called for the use of mass communications – including television, cinema, DVDs and even iPods – to be used to sprea...

Matt Groening’s The Simpsons makes fun of (M)Apple

It’s not too hard to create a satire about a group with million of members that gets all hysteric about shiny little objects. The writers of The Simpsons pro...

Mischievous Monday Mornings: Crashed Servers & Facebook Gangsta

That explains it! This is why Twitter was down! And I thought it was because all of the traffic and server load. Nah, just plain and simple stupidity: Check ...

Prosper.com the P2P Lending Startup is Shutdown

We’ve just discovered a PDF (below) stating that Prosper.com is to be shutdown by the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission). It seems the shutdown is base...

DataGemma

DataGemma is a collection of fine-tuned Gemma 2 models that integrate retrieval techniques to ground responses in real-world data

DoubleTwist on Android now does Apple's Airplay

If you’ve got a new AppleTV (or Airport Express) at home and want to stream audio and video from an...

Amazee.com: in closed beta but we have invites!

Dania & Gregory Gerhardt from Amazee.com at Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco In 12 days Switzerland-based Amazee will launch in open beta. We met the founde...

ManagedQ: A viable alternative for Google

No search engine since Google has been able to captivate me for more than a few seconds. But this morning I found one that I sorta kinda maybe liked. A bit. ...

Youtube to offer video annotation soon

Google has acquired Omnisio, a service that allows users to annonate video’s and mash-up videos. Omnisio was founded by three Australians about six months ag...

CodeGemma

CodeGemma is a collection of powerful, lightweight models that can perform a variety of coding tasks in multiple languages, with enhanced accuracy

China Imports (Yuan Denominated)

Get the Imports results in real time as they're announced and see the immediate global market impact.

Dutch teenagers sell social network Amiz.fr

Amiz.fr, a French social network with over two million members has been acquired by French Steek SA. But the buying party isn’t all too interesting if you ta...