The U.S. proposes $6.6 billion to TSMC for Arizona chip plants, aiming to boost security.
In a landmark move aimed at revitalizing the American semiconductor industry, the Biden administration announced on Monday a preliminary agreement that earmarks up to $6.6 billion in government funding for…
TikTok Shop Expand Secondhand Luxury Fashion Categories to UK Market
TikTok Shop has officially expanded its secondhand luxury fashion offerings to the United Kingdom, venturing into a market space currently occupied by key players such as The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective,…
IBM Acquires HashiCorp for $6.4 Billion, Expanding Its Hybrid Cloud Portfolio
IBM has announced its acquisition of cloud management vendor HashiCorp for $6.4 billion. This acquisition adds to IBM’s series of strategic purchases aimed at enhancing its hybrid cloud capabilities, following…
RFK Jr. Advocates for Blockchain-Based U.S. Budget to Ensure Transparency
During a rally in Michigan on April 21, U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled his plan to revolutionize government transparency by placing the entire U.S. federal budget on…
Cherub Innovates Angel Investing with Dating App Dynamics
Cherub, a novel marketplace that connects angel investors with entrepreneurs, has been gaining traction by integrating dating app dynamics into the investment process. Founded by Jaclyn Johnson and Angeline Vuong,…
Record $107 Million in Bitcoin Mining Revenue on Halving Day
On April 20, 2024, a landmark day in the cryptocurrency industry, Bitcoin mining revenue soared to a new all-time high, crossing the $100 million threshold for the first time. Miners…
Tesla Plans to Launch More Affordable Models by 2025
Tesla has announced plans to introduce more affordable models by 2025, dispelling previous rumors about the cancellation of such projects. During the company’s first quarter earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon…
ZKasino Stirs Community Ire by Redirecting $33M of ETH to Staking Protocol Instead of Issuing Refunds
ZKasino, a blockchain-based gambling project, is currently under fire for reallocating $33 million worth of Ether (ETH) entrusted by users and investors to the staking protocol Lido, deviating from its…
Oura’s Smart Ring Now Available at Target Outlets
Oura has expanded its retail presence by announcing that its smart rings will now be available at select Target stores across the United States, as well as on the retailer’s…
The Hidden Competition Among Clever Tech Giants for AI Training Data Acquisition
In the digital era’s early 2000s zenith, Photobucket reigned supreme as the globe’s leading image-hosting platform. Integral to the fabric of then-popular social networks like Myspace and Friendster, it amassed…
Base Founder Jesse Pollak Champions Memes as Drivers of Crypto Onboarding Explosion
Jesse Pollak, the founder of Base, a layer-2 network associated with Coinbase, recently highlighted the significant role memes play in driving user engagement and adoption within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Speaking…
UnitedHealth Paid Ransom to Cybercriminals, Citing Compromised Patient Data in Change Healthcare Breach
UnitedHealth Group has disclosed that it paid ransom to cyber criminals following a cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare, which occurred in February. This decision was made in an effort…
Alphabet X Unveils Project Bellwether to Predict and Respond to Natural Disasters Using AI
Alphabet X has introduced a new initiative called Project Bellwether, aimed at harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to forecast and respond to natural disasters like wildfires and flooding more…
Microsoft Improves Azure AI Search Capabilities with More Storage and Enhanced Support for Big RAG Applications
In an era where the integration of artificial intelligence into applications is becoming increasingly pivotal, Microsoft has taken a significant stride to enhance the accessibility and efficiency of AI-driven developments.…
Bitcoin Halving Sparks Surge in Layer 2 Adoption
On April 20, Bitcoin marked a significant milestone with its fourth halving event, known as “Epoch V.” This event, which slashes the new bitcoin supply by 50%, not only celebrated…
Reddit to Enhance Platform with AI Tools for Users and Developers
Reddit recently unveiled a series of upcoming product enhancements, with Chief Product Officer Pali Bhat emphasizing the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in these new features. Following its Initial Public…
Tether’s Issuance on TON Blockchain Reaches $60M, Marking a ‘Great Start,’ Says CEO
Since its introduction to The Open Network (TON) on April 19, Tether (USDT) has experienced significant growth, with $60 million worth of the stablecoin now issued, making TON the 11th-largest…
Amazon Shuts Down California Drone Delivery
Amazon has announced the discontinuation of its Prime Air drone delivery service in Lockeford, California, one of its early U.S. testing grounds for drone delivery. Meanwhile, Amazon is preparing to…
Bitcoin Miners Eye AI Integration in Post-Halving Era, CoinShares Reports
In the wake of the recent Bitcoin halving, which cut the reward for mining by 50%, CoinShares has released a report suggesting that crypto miners may increasingly turn to artificial…
EU Initiates Investigation into TikTok Lite, Highlighting Addiction Concerns
The European Union has initiated a second formal investigation into TikTok on Monday, April 22nd, focusing on the recently introduced TikTok Lite app. The probe addresses concerns that the app,…