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AI Use Soars Among Gen Z Despite Brain-Rot Fears

AI Use Soars Among Gen Z Despite Brain-Rot Fears 1

Gen Z’s Waning Enthusiasm for AI Amidst Rising Usage A recent study reveals a complex relationship between Generation Z and artificial intelligence, with a notable increase in AI usage coinciding with a significant decline in overall enthusiasm and hopefulness towards…

Tether Launches Wallet for USDT, BTC, and Gold Tokens

Tether Launches Wallet for USDT, BTC, and Gold Tokens 4

Tether has unveiled Tether.Wallet, a new self-custodial digital wallet designed to simplify cryptocurrency transactions for its vast user base. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between existing stablecoin users and more advanced Web3 functionalities, supporting not only its flagship…

Soluna Halves Curtailment Time with LuxOS

Soluna Halves Curtailment Time with LuxOS 6

Bitcoin mining operations integrated with grid ancillary services programs face unique firmware demands. While the primary requirement for demand response is rapid shutdown, the critical factor for mining operators lies in the speed of fleet reactivation post-curtailment. Maximizing hashrate capture…

CIA Embraces AI for First Intel Report, More to Come

CIA Embraces AI for First Intel Report, More to Come 8

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has officially confirmed a significant leap in its technological capabilities, announcing the creation of its first-ever intelligence report generated entirely by artificial intelligence, with no direct human analyst involvement. This landmark achievement, revealed by CIA…

Coinbase Partners with Linux Foundation for x402

Coinbase Partners with Linux Foundation for x402 10

Coinbase, in collaboration with the Linux Foundation, has launched the x402 Foundation, a new industry consortium dedicated to developing and overseeing an open standard for web payments. This initiative aims to embed payment functionalities directly into online interactions, moving towards…

xAI Sues Colorado, Challenging AI Law

xAI Sues Colorado, Challenging AI Law 12

xAI Challenges Colorado AI Law Amidst Growing Regulatory Scrutiny Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, is taking legal action against Colorado’s new AI legislation, setting the stage for a significant debate on state versus federal AI governance. The company filed…

Powell, Bessent: AI Risks Loom for Banks

Powell, Bessent: AI Risks Loom for Banks 14

U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve officials have proactively alerted major financial institutions to potential cybersecurity threats stemming from Anthropic’s advanced new AI model, Mythos. This development underscores the increasing intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence and critical financial infrastructure security. Key…

Bitcoin Hashrate Peaks: April 13, 2026 Snapshot

Bitcoin Hashrate Peaks: April 13, 2026 Snapshot 16

The Bitcoin mining sector has experienced a period of increased network hashrate and a rise in miner rewards, despite a slight dip in the USD hashprice. The total Bitcoin collected by miners in block rewards over the past week reached…

Florida Targets OpenAI Amid AI Safety Concerns

Florida Targets OpenAI Amid AI Safety Concerns 18

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has announced an official investigation into OpenAI, the creator of the widely-used ChatGPT chatbot. The probe aims to scrutinize potential risks associated with the company’s artificial intelligence systems, focusing on concerns related to national security,…

April’s 3rd Week: Massive Token Unlocks Loom

April's 3rd Week: Massive Token Unlocks Loom 20

The cryptocurrency market is anticipating a significant influx of tokens valued at over $221 million during the third week of April 2026. Key projects such as Connex (CONX), Arbitrum (ARB), and deBridge (DBR) are scheduled to release substantial quantities of…