Artificial Intelligence
Give Me the News, Doctor AI
You’re not feeling so good. You go to your computer and plug in the band around your wrist. Within seconds Doctor AI pops up to tell you it’s just the flu, take two aspirin and Read more…
Cryptocurrency
Unit-e : A Global Blockchain Cryptocurrency Solution?
The Switzerland-based non-profit organization Distributed Technology Research Foundation (DTR) Foundation is behind a new cryptocurrency development effort, called Unit-e, that has seven major universities collaborating on a solution for blockchain’s scalability and performance problems in Read more…
Blockchain
R3 and ING, Together Again
R3 announced Tuesday that they have signed a deal with Dutch banking and financial services group ING. The five-year licensing deal is for use of R3’s Corda Enterprise platform, which will allow the bank to Read more…
Artificial Intelligence
Singularity and HARA Partner in AI and Blockchain Grain Diagnostics
In a press release shared recently at the World Web Forum, decentralized Artificial Intelligence (AI) firm SingularityNET announced a partnership with agriculture-focused blockchain startup HARA. The partnership will focus on utilization of blockchain technology and Read more…
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin and Blockchain Hot Topic at Davos Economic Forum
Bitcoin and blockchain were the topics of discussion at Davos Economic Forum this week. Top investors speculated that Bitcoin could be facing a significant plummet in price this year, even more after the dramatic fall Read more…
Blockchain
AI CIMON Joins International Space Station
An AI robot named CIMON has recently joined the astronauts on the International Space Station. Back on Earth, the Airbus designed CIMON weighed just five kilograms. CIMON is orb-like with a large screen that can Read more…
Blockchain
Christie’s and Artory Host Record Breaking Sale Using Blockchain
Christie’s Auction House in New York partnered with Artory in November and made its mark in blockchain history. The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection sale on November 13th raised a total of $317,801,250, becoming the most Read more…
Blockchain
IBM and Columbia University: New Blockchain Accelerator Programs
IBM and Columbia University recently announced two new accelerator programs for the next generation of blockchain technology aimed to enable network founders to develop sustainable and scalable companies that provide blockchain solutions. These programs will Read more…
Artificial Intelligence
AlphaZero Earns Bragging Rights for Game Victories
DeepMind, a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet, earned bragging rights recently when they dominated AI-human games. AlphaZero, the AI introduced by DeepMind on 6th November 2018, was pitted against three of the world’s most Read more…
Artificial Intelligence
Blackberry Buys AI-based Cylance for $1.4 billion
BlackBerry, best known for keyboard-toting smartphones, has found a new path back into the limelight. The Canadian firm shifted its concentration to enterprise services and cybersecurity. That concentration took a huge leap forward this week Read more…