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A lone miner mined a block of Bitcoin – the reward was more than $200 thousand

Another lone miner managed to independently mine a block of Bitcoin - he earned $211,972 in rewards and commissions. The…

2 months ago

Ethereum Faces Biggest Drop in Three Months Despite Launch of Spot ETFs

Despite the launch of spot Ethereum ETF trading on stock exchanges this week, the second-largest cryptocurrency saw a record daily…

2 months ago

Apple has released a web version of its mapping service

This week, Apple released a web version of its own mapping service, Apple Maps. Thanks to this, users can now…

2 months ago

Reddit has closed itself off from search engines and AI bots that do not pay for using platform content

The social network Reddit continues to fight web bots that use the platform’s content for free to train neural networks.…

2 months ago

Microsoft adds AI-generated summaries to Bing search results

The race to introduce artificial intelligence-based features into search engines is gaining momentum, and Microsoft has launched a new tool…

2 months ago

CrowdStrike decided to make amends for the global PC crash with $10 gift cards, but they don’t work

After a botched CrowdStrike update brought down millions of computers, the company offered its partners $10 Uber Eats gift cards…

2 months ago

Google Maps Alternative: Overture Maps Releases First Open Map Datasets

The Overture Maps Foundation, a project backed by Microsoft, Amazon and Meta✴ that aims to create cross-platform, open map data,…

2 months ago

The publisher of Signalis and Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus fired all employees and called it a restructuring – only one title remains from Humble Games

The American publisher of indie games Humble Games (Signalis, Unpacking, Ghost Song and others) announced a forced restructuring of the…

2 months ago

Growth across the board: Alphabet revenues $85 billion in Q2 thanks to search and AI

Google parent Alphabet reported revenue of $85 billion for the second quarter of 2024, with net income rising to $23.6…

2 months ago

The largest AI model Llama 3.1 from Meta has been released – its largest version has 405 billion parameters

Meta✴ announced the release of Llama 3.1, the largest open artificial intelligence language model to date, with more than 400…

2 months ago