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Bitcoin Core developers uncover critical wallet migration bug in versions 30.0 and 30.1

12+ hour, 55+ min ago  (530+ words) Bitcoin Core developers publicly revealed they found a critical bug in versions 30.0 and 30.1 of the software, an issue that affects the wallet migration process from legacy wallets to what they called modern descriptor wallets." They also revealed that under rare…...

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cryptopolitan.com > amazon-rolls-out-alexa-com

Amazon rolls out a chatbot-style update for Alexa+

22+ hour, 5+ min ago  (337+ words) Amazon has rolled out a new chatbot-style update for Alexa+, which was released in February of last year. The new web version will make Alexa+ features available on any device, anywhere through the web client, removing the need for an…...

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cryptopolitan.com > us-data-centers-add-6-5b-to-power-costs

US data centers add $6.5b to power costs raising AI energy concerns

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (479+ words) Data centers in the US have added $6.5 billion to electricity costs, fueling concerns about the energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI).The Big data centers, where powerful computers run cloud services, AI systems, and other digital operations, are quickly growing…...

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cryptopolitan.com > nvidia-races-ahead-in-ai-hardware

Nvidia races ahead in AI hardware with new Rubin chips

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (565+ words) Nvidia has made another major move in the global race toward high-end AI solutions. The company says its new Rubin data center chips are nearly ready for launch later this year, and customers will soon begin testing them." All six…...

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cryptopolitan.com > deepseek-unveils-mhc-faces-review-hurdles

DeepSeek’s unveils mHC but faces peer review hurdles

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (634+ words) At a time when there are issues with the growing costs of developing and maintaining AI and the limited amount of available hardware, DeepSeek has presented a new plan for developing and scaling artificial intelligence (AI). The Chinese based start-up…...

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cryptopolitan.com > myths-about-bitcoin-energy-use-debunked

9 myths about Bitcoin energy use debunked with data, ESG expert says

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (636+ words) Bitcoin's environmental footprint, its energy use, and its blockchain mechanism have been questioned since its inception in 2009. However, according to ESG researcher Daniel Batten's Saturday X article, there are nine theories about crypto that are dumbfounding. Batten vehemently disagreed with…...

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cryptopolitan.com > hitbtc-exchange-security-alert-by-slowmist

SlowMist issues public security alert about HitBTC

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (500+ words) Blockchain security firm SlowMist has found a vulnerability on cryptocurrency exchange HitBTC. The firm shared the alert on X on Sunday, stating, "We have identified a potential critical vulnerability and reached out via DM in advance under responsible disclosure, but…...

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cryptopolitan.com > samsung-lg-execs-ai-driven-home-appliances

Samsung, LG executives outline AI future for home appliances

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (553+ words) Samsung and LG Electronics CEOs will be looking to reinforce their leadership amid competition from Chinese brands. South Korean tech firms Samsung and LG will be looking to reinforce their leadership in the global home appliances market amid competition from…...

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cryptopolitan.com > local-residents-block-billion-dollar-data-center-projects-across-america

Local residents block billion-dollar data center projects across America

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (679+ words) Big technology firms are running into a wall of local resistance as they try to build massive data centers across the country, with residents in small towns and suburbs pushing back against developments they say threaten their communities. The wave…...

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cryptopolitan.com > anthropic-bets-100b-to-beat-openais-1-4t-in-ai-arms-race

Anthropic warns Silicon Valley that bigger AI budgets don’t guarantee better results

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (620+ words) Anthropic's top executive has a message for the technology world, which is rushing to pour billions into artificial intelligence. She says bigger isn't always better. Daniela Amodei, who leads the company as president and helped start it, talks often about…...