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Pennsylvania scraps 2-year moratorium on BTC mining from energy bill
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19 October, 2023

Pennsylvania scraps 2-year moratorium on BTC mining from energy bill

The bill was initially meant to curtail new and renewed mining applications for two years as the state grapples with...
Reddit shuts down unscalable blockchain-based Community Points
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19 October, 2023

Reddit shuts down unscalable blockchain-based Community Points

Community Points were awarded to users for their contributions, but Reddit says efforts to scale through Ethereum L2s and regulations...
AI is not generative, it’s synthetic: Zeming Gao on CoinGeek Backstage
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19 October, 2023

AI is not generative, it’s synthetic: Zeming Gao on CoinGeek Backstage

AI suffers from three key challenges—legitimacy, reliability, and entropy—and integrating blockchain gives a universal source of truth that solves them,...
Mastercard pilot in Australia demonstrates how CBDC could wipe out stablecoins
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19 October, 2023

Mastercard pilot in Australia demonstrates how CBDC could wipe out stablecoins

Mastercard demonstrated how a digital Australian dollar can be “wrapped” and deployed on various public blockchains, competing with existing stablecoins.
Innovate with caution: New report warns against AI bias in the recruitment process
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18 October, 2023

Innovate with caution: New report warns against AI bias in the recruitment process

Artificial intelligence has many benefits to recruiters, including sorting through millions of applications, but it risks discriminating against some candidates,...
nChain’s Dr. Owen Vaughan talks intersection of AI and blockchain at the IEEE COINS Conference
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18 October, 2023

nChain’s Dr. Owen Vaughan talks intersection of AI and blockchain at the IEEE COINS Conference

The IEEE COINS conference brought together experts in AI, blockchain, IoT, big data, IPv6, and other emerging technologies to discuss...

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