Laut Berichten hat die U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ihre fast zweijährige Untersuchung von OpenSea, dem führenden NFT-Marktplatz, abgeschlossen. Die Untersuchung endete ohne jegliche Durchsetzungsmaßnahmen, was einen bedeutenden Sieg sowohl für OpenSea als auch für die breitere Kryptoindustrie darstellt

Wealth of world’s billionaires grew by $2tn in 2024, report finds

Rate of wealth growth last year was three times faster than 2023, Oxfam inequality research reveals

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shamelessness of Fifa’s process was fully on show in Zurich during a display of contempt for governance, democracy, love, hope and good sense

Climate crisis deepens with 2024 ‘certain’ to be hottest year on record

Average global temperature in November was 1.62C above preindustrial levels, bringing average for the year to 1.60C

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Russian spy ship escorted away from area with critical cables in Irish Sea

Yantar intelligence ship was seen operating drones in an area containing subsea energy and internet infrastructure

FTX sues Binance and its former CEO for $1.8bn

Collapsed cryptocurrency company says $1.8bn was ‘fraudulently transferred’ to Binance and its executives

which showed a link to wicked.com, instead of wickedmovie.com. The address was printed on boxes for Glinda and Elphaba dolls, the main characters in Wicked, played in the film adaptation by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo

So the AI boom of the last 12 years was made possible by three visionaries:
One was Geoffrey Hinton, a University of Toronto computer scientist who spent decades promoting neural networks despite near-universal skepticism.
The second was Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, who recognized early that GPUs could be useful for more than just graphics.
The third was Fei-Fei Li. She created an image dataset that seemed ludicrously large to most of her colleagues. But it turned out to be essential for demonstrating the potential of neural networks trained on GPUs

The Strava problem: how the fitness app was used to locate the world’s most powerful people

Eine deutsche Firma verkauft Rechner mit Nvidias GH200 "Superchip" als Workstation. Was kann der 32.000-Euro-Computer?

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So habe ich auch mal angefangen. Blieb aber zum Glück nur ein Seitenpfad.

Jet Rocket was the world's first flight simulator game, the first first-person shooter game, and the first game in which the player made their way through a virtual world (known as an "open world" game)

PFAS, per- und polyfluorierte Alkylverbindungen, verfolgen uns wohl Jahrhunderte. Umweltchemiker Martin Scheringer erläutert, was die Industrie jetzt tun muss

The climate cost of the first two years of Russia’s war on Ukraine was greater than the annual greenhouse gas emissions generated individually by 175 countries

Vor 60 Jahren gelang den Erfindern der Programmiersprache BASIC tatsächlich, was sie sich erhofft hatten: einfache und für jeden zugängliche Programmierung

Chinesische Tastatur-Apps haben Schwachstelle und verraten, was Nutzer tippen

Am 15. April 2023 gingen die letzten drei deutschen AKWs vom Netz, begleitet von Ängsten vor Blackouts und Teuerungen. Was davon ist eingetreten?