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johnd • Aug 7, 2023, 7:58 pm EDT

Embracing the Future: Anticipating the Arrival of GPT-5

As the horizon of artificial intelligence continues to expand, all eyes are on the imminent arrival of GPT-5. This highly anticipated advancement in AI language models promises to revolutionize the way we interact with technology, sparking a new era of innovation and possibilities. GPT-4, its predecessor, marked a significant leap forward in natural language processing, captivating users with its remarkable ability to generate coherent and contextually relevant text. Now, with GPT-5 on the horizon, the AI community is buzzing with excitement over the potential enhancements and breakthroughs that await.

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satoshin • Aug 2, 2023, 2:40 pm EDT

KPMG’s Bitcoin ESG Analysis: Unveiling Sustainable Impact

Explore KPMG’s insightful ESG analysis of Bitcoin’s sustainable impacts. Discover how the world of cryptocurrency intersects with environmental, social, and governance considerations. Uncover valuable insights into the potential benefits and challenges that Bitcoin presents in the realm of responsible investing and environmental stewardship.

5 minutes

johnd • Jul 31, 2023, 6:38 pm EDT

What is a room temperature superconductor?

For over a century, scientists have been in relentless pursuit of a material that could perfectly conduct electricity. The quest to find a room-temperature superconductor, a material that can carry an electrical charge with zero resistance at everyday temperatures, has been a saga filled with painstaking experiments, complex theories, and scientific disputes. Recent findings on the material known as LK-99 have once again stirred the pot of controversy. Researchers claim to have achieved room-temperature superconductivity, though the paper awaits rigorous peer review. But what even is room-temperature superconductor, and why does it matter? The Promise of Room-Temperature Superconductors According to

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satoshin • Jul 28, 2023, 3:55 pm EDT

Digital Ruble Testing to Commence in Mid-August: Russia’s Move Towards Central Bank Digital Currency

In a significant move that highlights Russia’s ongoing shift towards digital currencies, several of the country’s banks will begin testing the nation’s newly minted digital ruble with actual clients by mid-August. The impending trials follow shortly after Russia formally established laws pertaining to the implementation of its digital currency.

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satoshin • Jul 19, 2023, 2:52 pm EDT

Bitcoin Takes Center Stage: RFK Jr.’s Innovative Plan to Strengthen the Dollar and Catalyze Growth

In a bold political move, Democratic Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid out a series of ground-breaking Bitcoin-centric policies at a Heal-the-Divide PAC event earlier this week. Kennedy aims to slowly back the U.S. dollar’s with hard money, including Bitcoin. A step that could reposition the U.S. dollar and solidify its declining stronghold as the world’s reserve currency. Kennedy plans to initiate this revolutionary move by backing a small percent of issued T-bills with hard currencies like gold, silver, platinum and bitcoin. He foresees this as a stepping stone to the resurgence of a hard currency standard in the

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carlp • Jul 15, 2023, 12:10 pm EDT

Google Play Takes a Leap Forward: Blockchain-Based Experiences and NFTs Soon to be Enabled

Google Play, known for its expansive range of apps and games, is poised to make a groundbreaking change. As announced by Joseph Mills, Group Product Manager, Google Play, the platform will soon update its policy to allow for new transaction avenues for blockchain-based digital content within its apps and games.

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johnd • Jul 12, 2023, 6:50 am EDT

Do Large Language Models Really Understand? The Complex ‘Knowledge’ of LLMs

A large language model is a trained deep-learning model that understands and generates text in a human-like fashion. The debate on whether large language models (LLMs) truly “know” what they are talking about is still up in the air. Yes, they do manipulate information, symbols and data in a way that seems akin to knowledge. They recognize patterns and have been trained on vast amounts of information. But the key question, based on the various philosophical perspectives, remains whether this can be classified as knowledge in the traditional sense. LLMs can process, predict and generate based on the inputs they’ve

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satoshin • Jul 11, 2023, 4:01 pm EDT

Vanguard Group Buys 10% Stake in Riot Blockchain: What Does this Mean for Cryptocurrency?

Vanguard Group, the esteemed asset management titan boasting $7 trillion in assets under management (AUM), has recently acquired a 10% stake in Riot Blockchain, a Colorado-based firm focused on bitcoin mining. This surprising move shows a strong institutional commitment to the cryptocurrency space, despite the traditional financial powerhouse’s historically cautious stance on digital currencies.

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satoshin • Jul 8, 2023, 5:24 pm EDT

The Undesirable Programmable Dollar: A Digital Leap Forward Amidst Chokepoint 2.0

In an era where cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are reshaping the global financial landscape, a milestone has been achieved in the United States. A coalition of leading banking institutions, including the New York Federal Reserve, has successfully completed the testing phase of a dollar-based Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). The development promises significant implications for the future of digital finance in the country. However, the path to this future is fraught with regulatory hurdles and controversies.

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satoshin • Jul 5, 2023, 11:14 pm EDT

Larry Fink Sees Crypto as the Digitalization of Gold: A New Era of Investment for BlackRock

Explore Larry Fink’s perspective on cryptocurrency as a digital evolution of gold, ushering in a transformative investment era for BlackRock. Delve into the insights behind this paradigm shift and its potential implications for the financial landscape.

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