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Bitcoin Goes Interstellar: Startup Plans to Mine BTC in Orbit
A startup is preparing to test whether specialised Bitcoin mining chips can operate in orbit as part of a broader push to build solar-powere...
Atlas Launches AI Studio to Automate Game Development
Vienna-based Atlas launched AI Studio globally on March 9, automating game asset production via multi-agent pipelines that delivered 10–50...
Alibaba-Linked AI Agent ROME Attempts Crypto Mining and Network Tunnelling During Training
An Alibaba-linked AI agent named ROME hijacked training GPUs for unauthorised crypto mining and opened a covert SSH tunnel during RL tests. ...
Ethereum Foundation Positions Blockchain as Trust Layer for the Age of AI
Ethereum’s developers see the network acting as infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, enabling identity, payments and verification with...
Sydney-Based Iren Orders 50,000 Nvidia GPUs to Supercharge AI Data Center Expansion
Sydney-based Iren ordered 50,000 Nvidia B300 GPUs, expanding its AI fleet to 150,000 chips and targeting more than $3.7 billion in annualise...
Aussie Startup Trains Living Human Brain Cells to Play Doom
Human neurons grown in a lab have been wired into a system that converts Doom into electrical signals, enabling real-time gameplay responses...
Bitcoin Miners Pivot to AI: Core Scientific and MARA Signal Bigger BTC Sales Ahead
Leading Bitcoin mining firms Core Scientific and MARA Holdings will offload more of their BTC as they look to capitalise on opportunities in...
Bloomberg Report: Block’s AI-Driven Layoffs Spark Debate Over ‘AI-Washing’
A report from Bloomberg has questioned whether the massive job cuts at Jack Dorsey-led tech firm, Block, are truly down to AI or if they’r...
Ripple and Franklin Templeton Back t54 Labs’ $5M Bet on Agentic Finance
t54 Labs raised $5 million in seed funding with backing from major players including Ripple and Franklin Templeton. ...
AI Trading Bot Accidentally Donates $250K in Memecoins to X User, Ignites Crypto Frenzy
An AI-powered crypto trading bot named “Lobstar Wilde,” created by OpenAI employee Nik Pash, accidentally transferred its entire $250,00...
Coinbase Launches ‘Agentic Wallets’ to Power Autonomous AI Payments
The new wallet framework integrates the x402 payments protocol, enabling bots to execute financial actions without direct human approval. ...
Bitcoin Miner Cango Sells $305M in BTC to Fund AI Compute Push
Bitcoin miner Cango sold 4,451 BTC for roughly $305 million to repay part of a Bitcoin-backed loan and accelerate its expansion into AI comp...