In a significant development within the realm of artificial intelligence, a diverse group of academics has been tasked with drafting a Code of Practice for general-purpose AI (GPAI). This Code aims to clarify risk management and transparency requirements for various AI systems, including the widely recognized ChatGPT. The work of these academics comes at a […]
Chainlink Integration Enhances 21BTC Reserves Visibility
The cryptocurrency market has become increasingly focused on transparency and security, especially as projects evolve and mature. A recent example of this shift is the integration of Chainlink’s Proof-of-Reserve (PoR) service with 21Shares’ wrapped Bitcoin product, 21BTC. This integration marks a pivotal moment for the industry, setting new standards for how digital asset reserves can […]
EU's AI Act Faces Resistance from Tech Giants
As the European Union finalizes its highly anticipated AI Act, a comprehensive regulatory framework, major technology firms are mobilizing to influence the regulations in their favor. The AI Act, established in May, is notably the first significant legislation governing artificial intelligence globally. However, key details regarding the regulation of general-purpose AI systems, such as ChatGPT, […]
Colombia’s President Demands Investigation into Pegasus Spyware Purchase
In recent developments, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has called for a thorough investigation into the controversial purchase of Pegasus spyware by the previous administration, a deal valued at an astonishing $11 million. The implications of this decision extend beyond mere financial transactions; they raise significant concerns about the integrity of governmental actions and the potential […]