OpenAI has introduced the option of fine-tuning for GPT-3.5 Turbo, enabling artificial intelligence (AI) developers to enhance performance on specific tasks using dedicated data. However, developers have expressed criticism as well as excitement for the development. OpenAI clarified that through the process of fine-tuning, developers can customize the capabilities of GPT-3.5 Turbo according to their requirements. For example, a developer…
Month: August 2023
FBI flags 6 Bitcoin wallets linked to North Korea, urges vigilance in crypto firms
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has flagged six Bitcoin wallets linked to North Korean state-backed hacking group Lazarus. The six wallets contain 1,580 Bitcoin worth $40 million believed to be hoarded from the various cryptocurrency hacks over the past year. The FBI in its investigation found that the Lazarus group moved approximately 1,580 BTC linked with several crypto exploits. These…
Atomic Wallet faces lawsuit over $100M crypto hack losses: Report
A group of disgruntled cryptocurrency investors have launched a class action against Atomic Wallet, which suffered a major breach and $100 million in losses in June. Dozens of high-net worth investors from Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States are part of the class action against Atomic Wallet, the German business media agency bne IntelliNews reported on Aug. 21. The…
How to Exchange Cryptocurrency on Changelly: A Comprehensive Guide
beginner Is this your first time exchanging cryptocurrency or using Changelly? Then you’ve come to the right place! In this guide, we will take a look at how you can get crypto on our platform and also explain the key things you need to know to navigate the cryptocurrency market. What Is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency is a decentralized digital asset. But…
Australian Central Bank Says Key Management Still a Challenge for Users in CBDC Pilot
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has wrapped up its five-month-long pilot program centered on a central bank digital currency (CBDC), termed the eAUD, which would serve as a digital counterpart to the Australian Dollar. The bank’s primary objective was to identify potential areas where the eAUD could positively impact the Australian economy. The results aligned with many of the…
How to put words into a Bitcoin address? Here’s how vanity addresses work
Have you ever wondered whether a Bitcoin (BTC) address — or a string of 26–35 alphanumeric characters — can happen to have human-readable words instead of random letters? You’ve probably heard of the Lightning Network, which allows you to create a fancy BTC address that looks like an email or a web domain. But there’s also a way of creating…
Crypto P2P scams in India show digital asset education is needed
Scammers have made it impossible for Indian crypto traders to conduct P2P trades owing to several police complaints and bank account freezes that follow. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/public/index.php/news/crypto-p2p-scams-india
SUI Jumps Overnight as Bearish Traders on Binance Get Blown Out
Sui (SUI) rose by 6% overnight, becoming the biggest gainer among the top 100 coins by market capitalization, per CoinGecko. This morning’s market winners also included Near Protocol (NEAR) which recorded a 6% rise since yesterday and Toncoin (TON) up 3% during the same period. Meme coin Shiba Inu (SHIB) also saw modest gains of 3%. The top two tokens…
CBDCs seen offering faster settlements by 87% global securities firms: Citi survey
Discussions around ways to shorten local settlement cycles within the next five years have got most securities firms eyeing local central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). CitiBank’s latest edition of the Securities Services Evolution whitepaper highlighted India’s recent move to T+1 settlements, which ensures all trade-related settlements conclude within 24 hours of a transaction. As the United States and Canada, among…
Hollywood studios offer new proposal for AI and data transparency to curb strike
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) released details of its proposal for striking actors and writers on Aug.22, which included standards for the entertainment industry surrounding the usage of artificial intelligence (AI) and data transparency. Under the proposed conditions, generative AI cannot be considered a writer. Therefore any created material cannot be considered literary or intellectually protected.…