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The lack of transparency around the Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) spending is in the limelight this week after an onchain transfer of 35,000 ETH ($94 million) from the Foundation’s treasury to Kraken was detected on Saturday. This prompted EF Executive Director Aya Miyaguchi to clarify that the transfer was...

Ethereum Foundation under fire for lack of transparency in treasury management

Dinari is expanding its offering of tokenized equities to the Base chain, complementing existing deployments on Ethereum mainnet, Arbitrum, Blast and Kinto. In a bid to bridge traditional finance with DeFi, Dinari allows investors worldwide to access the US equities markets through tokenized stocks, known as dShares. These dShares are 1:1 backed by off-chain assets, ensuring they are fully collateralized and compliant with regulatory standards.

Tokenized equities are gaining a new multichain base

When you get a “GM” from Sota Watanabe, it doesn’t mean “good morning.”. Watanabe, CEO at Startale Labs and founder of Astar Network, instead wants it to mean “go mainstream.”. That’s the slogan — and ambition — of Sony Block Solutions Labs in launching Soneium,...

Ethereum rollup ‘Soneium’ attempts to redefine ‘GM’

Google prepared to bring back a function which creates images of people using its Gemini AI after pulling the plug on a previous version in February due to inaccurate results. Dave Citron, a senior director of product at Google Gemini, wrote in a blog early access to the company’s new Imagen 3 generator will be available in English to Gemini advanced, business and enterprise users in the coming days.

Google redraws Gemini AI image generator

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NEW YORK - Meta's Llama artificial intelligence models are being used by companies including Goldman Sachs and AT&T for business functions like customer service, document review and computer code generation, the social media giant said in a statement on Thursday.

Meta says its Llama AI models being used by banks, tech companies

Everything from the speed of the recording to the tasks being performed (such as carrying boxes or sorting objects) may be misrepresenting what these bipedal bots are actually capable of right now. The MIT Technology Review has put together a quick guide to help viewers be more aware and critical...

Don’t get caught out by video demos of humanoid robots.

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Many are curious about Mark Zuckerberg’s wife, wondering who she is, her work, and how their relationship has evolved over the years. When it comes to tech moguls, few names are as prominent as Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook. However, beyond his digital empire, there’s a significant figure who has been by his side throughout his journey—his wife.

Who Is Mark Zuckerberg’s Wife? Priscilla Chan’s Age, Job & Relationship History

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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Ever wondered if your feline friend truly loves you? Cats, those enigmatic furballs, have a knack for hiding their affections in the most subtle ways. Let’s dive into the clandestine world of kitty love and uncover how your cat secretly shows its love for you.

How Your Cat Secretly Shows Its Love for You

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According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

Along with other tech companies have been getting creative in how they're poaching talent from top artificial intelligence startups. Earlier this month, Google signed an unusual deal with Character.ai to hire away its prominent founder and more than one-fifth of its workforce while also licensing its technology. It looked like an acquisition, but the deal was structured so that it wasn't. Google wasn't the first to take this approach.

The sneaky way Big Tech is acquiring AI unicorns without buying the companies

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After shelving IPO plans in 2022 and then reportedly planning to list in 2024, executives are waiting until after the election is over to go public.

When will ServiceTitan finally go public? Now, executives are waiting until after the election, sources say.

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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In a crucial step for the integration of AI with Blockchain, BNB Chain has collaborated with the SingulairtyNET Foundation. The partnership between SingularityNET Foundation (a founding participant of the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance) and BNB Chain targets developing and encouraging innovation concerning the decentralized data economy. SingularityNET Foundation disclosed the respective development on its official social media account.

BNB Chain, SingularityNET to Advance Decentralized Data Economy

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

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Chinese food is one of my favorites! Sometimes, all I want is a heaping bowl of beef broccoli and rice. Don't let the ingredient list scare you, it's quite simple to make, the most time consuming part is ingredient preparation. Sometimes, I will get the ingredients together the day prior or combine the parts that I can ahead of time so this meal preps in a snap! Here's what you'll need for 6 servings:

A Knockout Restaurant-Style Beef Broccoli

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In the 1960s, the TV landscape was filled with science fiction/action adventure shows such as The Twilight Zone, Star Trek, Lost in Space, My Favorite Martian, and other more light-hearted fantasy fare like Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie, and two "monster" comedies: The Addams Family, and The Munsters.

For Pat Priest, working on 'The Munsters' was Sometimes Difficult Due to Yvonne De Carlo & Others

DTX Exchange (DTX) has taken center stage in the crypto market after announcing the much-awaited testnet launch. The decentralized trading platform has also surpassed $1.8 million raised in its ongoing presale weeks ahead of expected. This development is expected to accelerate the development of a unified trading ecosystem. Analysis of...

DTX Exchange’s Layer-1 Blockchain Soars After Testnet Launch

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Are you tired of your kitchen utensils jamming the kitchen drawer? Do you have to hunt for the roll of aluminum foil everytime you need it? If you are ready to live with a well-organized kitchen it is time to organize your kitchen drawers!

Easy Ideas To Declutter & Organize Your Kitchen Drawers

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Blinks.gg is using a pump.fun token to springboard a developer platform

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