Vancouver Mayor proposes Bitcoin as a reserve asset
Ken Sim — the mayor of Vancouver, one of Western Canada’s biggest cities — proposed adding Bitcoin (BTC) to the local government’s reserves.
During the Nov. 26 Vancouver City Council meeting, ...
Australia approves world-first under-16s social media ban law
Australia has passed a world-first, banning young children from social media. It targets under-16s, won’t take effect for another 12 months or more, and carries with it a hefty fine for companies wh...
Alibaba’s new AI model goes head to head with OpenAI o1
Alibaba, the Chinese retail giant, has introduced an open-source competitor to OpenAI’s o1 artificial intelligence (AI) model. Dubbed QwQ, Alibaba claims that this particular model is on par with th...
Elon Musk wants to start a gaming studio with xAI
Elon Musk has taken to X to claim that xAI, his artificial intelligence company, will “start an AI game studio to make games great again!” Musk states that “too many games studios” are “owne...