Square Enix-Backed Atlas Uses AI to Turn Text and Images Into Game Worlds
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Square Enix-Backed Atlas Uses AI to Turn Text and Images Into Game Worlds

A Vienna-based 3D generative AI platform emerged Tuesday on the red-hot AI game development scene flush with $6 million in funding. In shedding its stealth status today, Atlas says it will develop better AI models for the gaming industry, where it is already shortening the typically long development process to a few prompts and a few hours of AI generation—putting…

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Disney launches NFT platform with Dapper Labs
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Disney launches NFT platform with Dapper Labs

Disney has created a nonfungible tokens (NFT) platform together with blockchain and metaverse firm Dapper Labs. According to the November 14 announcement, Disney will tokenize its iconic cartoon characters from the past century onto its NFT marketplace dubbed “Disney Pinnacle.” The platform will also include icons from Pixar as well as heroes and villains from the Star Wars galaxy, uniquely…

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Bitcoin bounces at $36.2K lows as CPI inflation slows beyond forecasts
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Bitcoin bounces at $36.2K lows as CPI inflation slows beyond forecasts

Bitcoin (BTC) targeted $37,000 at the Nov. 14 Wall Street open as the latest United States inflation data undercut expectations. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView CPI offers Bitcoin, stocks a pleasant surprise Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price strength returning as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) reflected slowing inflation in October. CPI came in 0.1% below…

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Uniswap launches Android wallet app with built-in swap function
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Uniswap launches Android wallet app with built-in swap function

Uniswap Labs has publicly released an Andriod mobile wallet app with built-in swap capability on the Google Play store. The new app allows users to make swaps through the decentralized exchange (DEX) from within the app, eliminating the need for a separate web browser extension, Uniswap Labs vice president of design Callil Capuozzo told Cointelegraph. The app was released in…

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Nvidia Created an AI to Better Understand COVID-19 and Accelerate Medical Discoveries
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Nvidia Created an AI to Better Understand COVID-19 and Accelerate Medical Discoveries

Computer hardware maker Nvidia is staking out a larger role in genetic research as it undergoes a transformative shift thanks to pioneering efforts in artificial intelligence (AI). Developed in a joint effort with Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago, a new Large Language Model named GenSLMs has drawn significant attention for its ability to generate gene sequences that…

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AI 'Doesn't Replace Workers', Says Signal President Meredith Whitaker
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AI ‘Doesn’t Replace Workers’, Says Signal President Meredith Whitaker

Artificial intelligence (AI) doesn’t directly threaten jobs, argued Meredith Whitaker, president of privacy-preserving messaging app Signal—but it does provide a “powerful pretext” to negatively impact on working conditions. “You need to be on the lookout for claims that AI is a magic technology that actually replaces workers, because that is not really borne out.” Whitaker argued at Web Summit 2023…

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$48K is now 'reasonable' BTC price target — DecenTrader's Filbfilb
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$48K is now ‘reasonable’ BTC price target — DecenTrader’s Filbfilb

Bitcoin (BTC) remains on track to near $50,000 around next year’s block subsidy halving event, longtime analyst Filbfilb says. In his latest interview with Cointelegraph, the co-founder of trading suite DecenTrader shares his current thoughts on BTC price action. Filbfilb: Bitcoin has given “strong indicator” of bear market breakout Bitcoin has well and truly cemented its exit from a sub-$30,000…

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