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Panic banned AI-generated art, music, and writing from its Playdate handheld console's Catalog storefront.
The company will continue allowing AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot with required disclosure.
The policy change followed controversy over the release of a game that

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New York Assembly member Alex Bores has proposed an “AI Dividend” tied to AI-driven job displacement.
Payments would activate if indicators show falling labor participation or rising productivity without job growth.
The policy however does not mention how much each American would

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Reabold Resources is "exploring the potential" to use its new gas field site to power a Bitcoin mining operation.
The firm initially received pushback after _The Telegraph_ reported it would mine Bitcoin instead of contributing to U.K. energy needs.
Shares in the firm, which

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Palantir posted a thread on Saturday summarizing ideas from The Technological Republic, a 2025 book by CEO Alex Karp and executive Nicholas Zamiska.
The post argues that artificial intelligence will define the next era of military deterrence and that Silicon Valley has a

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AI-generated tracks now represent 44% of all new music uploaded daily to Deezer's platform, the firm said.
The streaming service receives nearly 75,000 AI-generated tracks per day, totaling over 2 million each month.
However, AI music accounts for only 1-3% of total streams on th

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Ripple will design, build and propose a new amendment to the XRP Ledger ecosystem for native post-quantum cryptography by 2028.
The plan addresses Google research showing future quantum computers could derive private keys from exposed public keys in nine minutes.
XRPL supports na

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Ocean Network is launching a decentralized peer-to-peer compute network that leverages idle and underused GPUs.
Users will be able to run code without having to manage the infrastructure themselves or leave VS Code, Cursor, or Windsurf.
The project uses Circle’s USDC deployed

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OpenAI unveiled GPT-Rosalind to accelerate drug discovery workflows.
Benchmarks show strong gains, but real-world impact remains constrained .
Access is tightly restricted amid rising biosecurity concerns.
OpenAI just named its first domain-specific AI model after Rosalind

XRP is now tradable on Solana through a wrapped token by Hex Trust, enhancing its use in decentralized finance (DeFi). Over $1.2 million in wXRP has been minted, allowing broader access to XRP in the DeFi ecosystem beyond its native ledger.

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Rep. Sheri Biggs (R-SC) disclosed on Friday that she purchased up to $250,000 worth of BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) last month.
The U.S. lawmaker “strongly supports crypto,” according to the Stand With Crypto Alliance, a grassroots advocacy group launched by Coinbase.
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Researchers show Anthropic-style exploits can be reproduced with public AI, report claims.
Study suggests vulnerability discovery is already cheap and widely accessible.
Findings indicate AI cyber capabilities may be spreading faster than expected.
When Anthropic unveiled

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Adobe data shows AI-driven shopping traffic surging into the mainstream.
AI-assisted shoppers now outperform traditional retail consumers.
Report signals rapid shift toward agent-led commerce in U.S. retail.
The dead internet is more alive than ever.
A year ago, retailers were d

Dogecoin Cash Inc. is developing Dogecoin Gold, a token system linking digital assets to physical gold, where one billion tokens equal one gram of gold. While no tokens are issued yet, the initiative aims for precise and auditable integration of assets.

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OpenAI unveiled GPT-Rosalind to accelerate drug discovery workflows.
Benchmarks show strong gains, but real-world impact remains constrained .
Access is tightly restricted amid rising biosecurity concerns.
OpenAI just named its first domain-specific AI model after Rosalind

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Bitcoin jumped 2.7%, breaking the descending resistance line that had capped every rally since October.
Myriad traders have flipped bullish, giving BTC a 69% chance of hitting $84K next.
Traders, though, give a new Bitcoin all-time high only a 6.2% chance of happening before

XRP is now tradable on Solana through a wrapped token by Hex Trust, enhancing its use in decentralized finance (DeFi). Over $1.2 million in wXRP has been minted, allowing broader access to XRP in the DeFi ecosystem beyond its native ledger.

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Rep. Sheri Biggs (R-SC) disclosed on Friday that she purchased up to $250,000 worth of BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) last month.
The U.S. lawmaker “strongly supports crypto,” according to the Stand With Crypto Alliance, a grassroots advocacy group launched by Coinbase.
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