Energy Web Launches Free Green Certification For Bitcoin Miners
Energy Web has launched a free sustainability registry for bitcoin miners that measures their use of renewable energy and grid impact. Energy Web , a nonprofit organization that builds open-source Web3 technologies for the energy sector, has announced a new sustainability registry for Bitcoin miners that measures their use of clean energy and grid impact. […]
Foresight VC Firm Donates $10M for Web3 Accelerator Program
Foresight Ventures, a Singaporean venture capital (VC) firm, announced it would contribute an additional $10 million to its Foresight X Accelerator program, increasing its total commitment to $20 million. The move coincides with the opening of the second phase of accelerator applications, focusing on Web3 projects utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), zero-knowledge (ZK), machine learning, Bitcoin, […]
Crypto Fuels Fentanyl Ingredient Trade In China
An Elliptic report revealed that Chinese chemical manufacturers accept cryptocurrencies for fentanyl precursors and have received over $27 million in crypto payments. Doctors legally prescribe fentanyl for severe pain, but illegal producers and sellers also offer it as a recreational drug. Fentanyl is highly addictive and can cause fatal overdoses. Most of the fentanyl trafficked […]
White House Officials Explore Use of AI Surveillance on Workers
Officials in Washington, D.C. United States are planning to hold a session with workers to discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance in workplaces. According to a report by Reuters, White House officials stated on May 23 that they would ask employees how their employers use AI for monitoring purposes. This is the result […]
Trust Stamp Secures New Patent for Biometric Hashing
Trust Stamp announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance for a patent related to its AI-powered, tokenized-identity products that use biometric hashing for identity verification. Why Biometric Hashing? Biometric hashing is a process that employs neural network processing and pseudorandom matrix multiplication to generate anonymized vector representations of biometrics, such as face, palm […]