February, 2025

February, 2025

Who is winning the race to build quantum chips?
Several companies are racing to develop quantum chips that can reliably host large numbers of qubits, a crucial step towards making quantum computing a commercial reality. Quantum computing has the po...

Qwen3 shows open models can still rival closed giants
Alibaba released Qwen3, a family of AI models that the company claims matches and sometimes outperforms Google and OpenAI’s best models, on Monday. The models range in size from 0.6 billion paramete...

Android gets its own show as Google I/O leans harder into AI
Google is changing the format of its annual developer conference, Google I/O, by moving Android-related news to a separate virtual event called “The Android Show: I/O Edition,” scheduled for May 1...

Duolingo goes all-in on AI and cuts contractor roles
Duolingo will “gradually stop using contractors to do work that AI can handle,” according to an all-hands email sent by co-founder and CEO Luis von Ahn, announcing the company’s shift to being �...

ChatGPT search now offers you products and brands
OpenAI is upgrading its ChatGPT search tool to offer users an improved online shopping experience, the company announced on Monday. The update will allow ChatGPT to provide product recommendations, im...

IXI raises $36.5M for world’s first autofocus glasses
IXI has raised $36.5 million in funding to launch the world’s first autofocus glasses which can correct vision dynamically.Read More...

Aleph Zero launches crypto privacy app for shielded transactions on EVM chains like Arbitrum
Common Solution breaks the link between public wallet activity, enabling users to earn yield, bridge assets, and stake tokens privately....

Interchain Foundation backs Stride to build IBC-native DEX on Cosmos Hub
The Interchain Foundation has invested in Stride to support the development of a decentralized exchange on the Cosmos Hub....

Taurus looks to improve staking compliance and security through partnership with Figment
Taurus and Figment have partnered to allow banks to stake over 30 cryptocurrencies via a secure and regulated channel....

Polygon spin-off Miden raises $25 million in seed funding for privacy-focused blockchain
Miden's seed round, structured as a SAFE with token warrants, was co-led by a16z crypto, 1kx and Hack VC, said Miden co-founder Azeem Khan....

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