Bitcoin Mining Industry Faces Profitability Pressure Bitcoin miners are rethinking their strategies as market volatility and declining margins make traditional mining less sustainable. The recent price fluctuations and competitive mining environment have led many operators to diversify their income streams. Analysts estimate that miner profits fell by over 7% in September, underscoring the challenges faced…
Reddit Launches Major Lawsuit Targeting AI Data Scraping Reddit has sued Perplexity AI, an AI firm, and three other companies in New York federal court, saying they illegally scraped user content for business purposes. The complaint says that there was an “industrial-scale, unlawful” effort to collect Reddit comments and interactions to train AI systems without…
Robby Starbuck Files Lawsuit Alleging Defamation by Google’s AI Robby Starbuck, a conservative activist, is suing Google because he says the company’s AI algorithms made “outrageously false” and defamatory remarks about him. The case, which was filed in Delaware state court, says that Google’s AI products, such as Bard and Gemma, propagated false claims to…
Innovative Implant Revives Insight for the Visually Impaired A groundbreaking medical procedure is transforming lives as individuals with blindness are now able to read again through a microchip implant. The international trial conducted at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London has produced what researchers describe as “life-changing results.” Under the supervision of consultant ophthalmic surgeon Mahi…
UNESCO Enhances AI Adoption in African Educational Settings UNESCO has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the KIX Africa 21 Hub to accelerate AI integration across Francophone Africa’s education systems. The collaboration launches with pilot programs in Benin, Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, and Senegal, aiming to equip teachers and students with vital digital and AI skills for…
Trump’s AI Video Ignites Debate Online President Donald Trump sparked a fresh wave of criticism on social media following the release of an unusual AI-generated video on Saturday night. The 19-second video captures him piloting a fighter jet marked “King Trump” as he releases brown sludge onto demonstrators involved in the nationwide “No Kings” protests.…
Pi Network Gears Up for Significant v23 Mainnet Upgrade Pi Network is poised for a significant transformation as it gears up to launch Mainnet v23, a crucial protocol upgrade that will bring smart contracts, a decentralized exchange (DEX), and automated market makers (AMM) into the fold. This upgrade signifies Pi’s evolution from a community-focused mining…
Automation and AI Recognized as Essential for Enhancing Workplace Safety Recent findings from workplace safety authority Rapid Global highlight a significant gap in perspectives between UK managers and frontline employees regarding the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on enhancing workplace safety. Although almost half of managers (47%) express confidence in their businesses’ readiness for AI…
Tech Giants Embrace Nuclear Energy to Meet AI Power Needs With the rapid rise of artificial intelligence driving up global energy demands, leading technology firms are exploring sustainable power options, particularly in the realm of nuclear energy. Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have each revealed collaborations with energy companies that are investigating nuclear-based supply alternatives. Microsoft…
Google Pledges $15 Billion to Shape India’s AI Landscape Google has unveiled its inaugural significant artificial intelligence center in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. A significant investment of $15 billion is set to be made by the company from 2026 to 2030, aimed at creating a cutting-edge AI data center in Visakhapatnam. This…
