Disney has reportedly created a task force for studying how it can incorporate AI into its operations, sources close to the matter told Reuters.
Two-thirds of AI Chrome extensions could endanger user security: data
Data from an Incogni report revealed that 69% of AI extensions for Google Chrome have a high risk impact on users’ cybersecurity if they are breached.
India House passes bill to ease Big Tech data compliance
The lower house in the parliament of India approved updates to a bill that would ease data storage, processing and transfer standards for Big Tech companies.
Worldcoin expects more companies to integrate in the coming months, says product head
The head of product at Tools for Humanity told Cointelegraph that Worldcoin is expecting more companies to integrate in the second half of the year.
Google accused of illegally terminating contract staffers who worked on AI: Report
The Alphabet Workers Union filed a report to the U.S. National Labor Relations Board accusing Google of violating labor law that prohibits retaliation against organizing.
Meta launches suite of generative AI music tools rivaling Google’s MusicLM
Meta’s latest suite of generative AI tools allows users to input text to create musical and audio compositions, rivaling a similar tool released this year by Google.
Upbit exchange overtakes Coinbase and OKX in trading volume
In the month of July the cryptocurrency exchange Upbit outperformed both Coinbase and OKX for the first time in terms of spot trading volume.
Alibaba releases two open-sourced AI models to rival Meta’s Llama 2
The Chinese tech and e-commerce giant Alibaba revealed two new open-sourced AI models, Qwen-7B and Qwen-7B-Chat, to rival Meta’s recently-launched Llama 2.
AI chip developer gets $100 million from Samsung and Hyundai
The AI chip developing company Tenstorrent just closed a funding round worth $100 million, which was led by manufacturing giants Samsung and Hyundai.
Worldcoin to allow government and businesses to use ID system: Report
New reports reveal that Worldcoin plans to expand its operations to sign up more users by allowing organizations and governments to access its technology.
Mixed signals: Binance denies reports of $90B in crypto trades in China
Binance has refuted claims published in The Wall Street Journal that the exchange has conducted billions of dollars in crypto-related business in China, despite the country’s crypto ban.
AI can be a ‘creative amplifier’ — Grammy chief exec Harvey Mason Jr.
Cointelegraph spoke with Harvey Mason Jr. in an exclusive interview about how the Recording Academy sees the integration of AI in the future of the music industry.
AI mentions skyrocket in major tech companies’ Q2 calls
As major tech companies race to develop and deploy high-level AI systems, mentions of the technology is skyrocketing in company calls.
Meta to launch AI chatbots with personalities to retain users: Report
As the Big Tech giant Meta focuses on retaining its users, it plans to launch several AI-powered chatbots with different personalities and functions.
BitCulture: Fine art on Solana, AI music, podcast + book reviews
Universal’s U-turn on AI music won’t please Ice Cube, former MOMA curator collects fine art on Solana, Edge of NFT podcast + Crypto Titans.
Chainlink ditches Ethereum PoW forks for PoS after The Merge
The Chainlink protocol will continue operations on Ethereum after the upcoming Merge to the proof-of-stake consensus layer.
Binance Card users now have access to XRP, SHIB and AVAX
Binance Card owners now have access to 14 supported cryptocurrencies, including XRP, AVAX and SHIB, among others.
Nomad announces $190 million bounty for lost funds from recent hack
Nomad announced that it’s offering up to a 10% bounty to return funds stolen from the recent hack on the Nomad bridge on Aug. 2.
UK parliamentary group calls for submissions in new crypto asset inquiry
The U.K.’s Crypto and Digital Assets All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) announced it will launch an inquiry into the crypto and digital asset industry.
Canadian taco franchise uses NFTs for customer loyalty program
A Canadian restaurant franchise is putting their customer loyalty program on the blockchain through a new Tenacious Tacos NFT collection.