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David Sacks is stepping out of his formal White House AI and crypto czar role, but he is not disappearing from the tech policy scene. He has reached the end of his time as a special government employee, and now he will help lead the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, better known
Crypto prices are falling because traders are backing away from risk. The biggest pressure came from weaker hopes of a calm U.S.-Iran outcome, rising oil prices, and a wave of selling across the wider market. Bitcoin dropped under the $70,000 mark, while Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and other major coins also lost ground.
A Bitcoin wallet tied to Irish drug dealer Clifton Collins has suddenly moved again after years of silence, and the shift has caught the crypto world’s attention. The wallet transferred 500 BTC to Coinbase Prime after about a decade of dormancy, which makes this more than a simple on-chain movement. It is a reminder that
Apple’s latest 26.4 software drops are the kind of updates that do not scream for attention at first glance, but they quietly improve everyday use. That is the main story here. iOS, iPadOS, and macOS all pick up a mix of new features, small design changes, and quality-of-life fixes that make the devices feel more
Key Takeaways OpenAI is moving in a new direction, which means Sora is out, and ChatGPT is in focus. The company has decided to wind down its AI video generator, along with developer access to the tool, while putting more energy into products it sees as more important for the future. That includes ChatGPT, coding
TikTok is making its ad system more aggressive, more visible, and a little harder to ignore. In simple terms, the platform is giving brands better ways to show up right when users open the app or when attention is already high. That is the core idea behind this wave of TikTok ad formats, and it
Ultrahuman is trying to get back on its feet in the U.S. smart ring market, and the Ring Pro is the company’s new weapon. The move comes after U.S. Customs and Border Protection cleared the device, letting the Bengaluru startup reenter a market where Oura has grown much stronger during Ultrahuman’s absence.
Key Takeaways Jensen Huang has put a big new spark into the AI conversation. In a recent Lex Fridman podcast interview, the Nvidia CEO said, “I think we’ve achieved AGI,” which instantly pushed the long-running AGI debate back into the spotlight. But he did not leave the statement sitting there on its own. A little
Airtel Africa’s Starlink direct-to-mobile trial in Kenya is a big step for mobile coverage in places where ordinary networks still struggle to reach. The company says the test showed that phones can connect directly to Starlink satellite coverage in no-signal areas, opening the door to basic data and messaging services without relying only on nearby
SIREN's fall captures the latest turn in one of the week’s wildest crypto moves. The BNB Chain token climbed fast, hit a new high, and then gave back most of those gains just as quickly. By March 24, it had slipped to around $1.01 after peaking near $3.61 on March 22, leaving traders with a