UK to get ‘early or priority access’ to AI models from Google and OpenAI
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UK to get ‘early or priority access’ to AI models from Google and OpenAI

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently announced that Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic — three tech outfits widely considered the global industry leaders in generative AI technologies — have agreed to provide the United Kingdom with early access to their AI models. Sunak made the announcement during a speech opening London Tech Week, an event described by organizers as “a…

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Bitcoin and select altcoins show resilience even as the crypto market sell-off continues
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Bitcoin and select altcoins show resilience even as the crypto market sell-off continues

A bearish trend formation has been pressuring cryptocurrency prices for the past eight weeks, driving the total market capitalization to its lowest level in more than two months at $1.06 trillion, a 2.4% decline between June 4 and June 11. This time, the move wasn’t driven by Bitcoin (BTC), as the leading cryptocurrency gained 0.8% during the 7-day period. The…

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US court dismisses BitGo’s claims in $100M lawsuit against Galaxy Digital
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US court dismisses BitGo’s claims in $100M lawsuit against Galaxy Digital

The Delaware Court of Chancery in the United States has granted a motion from crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital largely dismissing digital asset custodian BitGo’s case following a dropped acquisition of the firm in 2022. According to court documents filed on June 9, Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster dismissed BitGo’s complaint against Galaxy Digital with prejudice. The decision followed Galaxy…

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Is Ron DeSantis good for crypto? Republican makes Bitcoin part of campaign
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Is Ron DeSantis good for crypto? Republican makes Bitcoin part of campaign

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially entered the United States presidential race on May 24.  During a Twitter broadcast hosted by venture capitalist David Sacks, DeSantis pledged to lead a “Great American Comeback,” provoking accusations of plagiarism from ex-President and fellow 2024 presidential candidate Donald Trump. Among topics like U.S. immigration policy and the supposed prevalence of “critical race theory,” DeSantis…

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Is AI a nuke-level threat? Why AI fields all advance at once, dumb pic puns – Cointelegraph Magazine
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Is AI a nuke-level threat? Why AI fields all advance at once, dumb pic puns – Cointelegraph Magazine

Just as we don’t allow just anyone to build a plane and fly passengers around, or design and release medicines, why should we allow AI models to be released into the wild without proper testing and licensing?  That’s been the argument from an increasing number of experts and politicians in recent weeks.  With the United Kingdom holding a global summit on…

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