OQC is also launching what it calls “the world’s first enterprise ready quantum computing platform.” Oxford University physics spinout Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) recently announced the launch of Toshiko, a 32-qubit quantum computing services platform, alongside a $100-million Series B funding round led by Japan’s SBI Group’s investment arm. The company claims that Toshiko is…
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AI and blockchain are emerging technologies and have a very bright future. Both of them are at the cutting edge of innovation. In the current period, blockchain technology is predominantly used for financial transactions. However, there are emerging trends that are redefining the application of blockchains with purposes like fraud detection, AML and supply chain…
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Whether it’s browser data or sensitive information, our digital snail trail is frequently extrapolated and shared under our noses, but its repercussions are becoming more clear. People have lost control of their destiny — well, control of their digital identity — when navigating the online world. But with more of our interactions taking place online,…
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“Bull Run” explores one director’s obsession with trading cryptocurrencies during the bull market and how it led her to create a tokenized crypto documentary. The film industry has been suggested by many as one of the next frontiers of Web3 and blockchain technology. With movies historically funded by wealthy investors or centralized production companies, blockchain…
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The EU’s Data Act could introduce “kill switch” requirements for smart contracts, raising questions about how decentralized projects would handle such a scenario. The Data Act — a contentious piece of European Union legislation that includes a clause requiring the ability to terminate smart contracts — has been approved by the European Parliament. If introduced, the…
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This week’s rollercoaster reveals one thing about the crypto industry: it is undergoing a period of change. Imagine building a company from a $15 million initial coin offering to an impressive $60 billion empire. That’s exactly what Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has done with Binance since he founded the crypto exchange in 2017 before resigning on…
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Even in a digital era, choosing the right location for a new DeFi business can be a critical and complex task. In this era of digital and remote business operations, it’s not uncommon to hear that choosing the location of a company’s headquarters isn’t as important a decision as it used to be. However, if…
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The crypto and blockchain industry still offers unlimited possibilities if you come in with your eyes open. Entrepreneurs and professionals eyeing Web3 are likely both enthusiastic and wary. While seeming “overnight success” stories are alluring, there’s also no doubt that the crypto and blockchain industry has seen its share of bad actors. Further, the unfamiliarity…
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The CEO of Microsoft announced on X that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman will be joining Microsoft after their abrupt departure as heads of OpenAI. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella posted on X, stating that the company is hiring both former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman. On Nov. 20, Nadella posted that he is…
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The new AI identity platform Hollo.AI takes on key topics of transparency, ethical use and content sovereignty in the age of rampant AI-generated deep fakes. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has introduced new possibilities for human expression and capabilities to create content. Simultaneously, the ability to do almost anything and to do so with…
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