Author: Vidya Saras
Miner Extractable Value. That phrase is essentially one of the biggest fundamental risk spaces that exist for blockchain based systems. The original conception of a blockchain included incentives for miners (or other consensus participants deciding transaction ordering) to earn revenue based on whatever initial block subsidy is entered into circulation each block in addition to fees paid by users to have their transactions confirmed. These two things are no longer the only sources of revenues that incentivize the actions of miners. More complicated contracts and protocols now exist to facilitate the creation of, and exchange between, different assets hosted on…
Asda has confirmed that more than 10,000 of its managers will not receive their annual bonuses this year, following a worrying slide in performance at the once-thriving supermarket chain. The payout cancellation comes amid Asda’s worst Christmas sales in a decade and a slip in market share from 13.7 per cent to 12.6 per cent, heaping pressure on the leadership team to reverse the retailer’s fortunes. The bonus scheme’s suspension, revealed shortly before Asda is due to publish last year’s financial results, is expected to dampen morale among staff. One former senior employee warned that the setback would prove devastating,…
A major shift is coming to the US government’s approach to cryptocurrency. United States President Donald Trump is set to host the first-ever White House crypto summit on March 7, 2025. The event is expected to bring together key figures in the industry, including investors, CEOs, and government officials. This marks a significant move for Trump, who has previously been critical of Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Summit To Bring Together Industry Leaders Trump’s crypto summit will include discussions with high-profile figures from the digital asset sector. Members of the President’s Working Group on Digital Assets will also be present.…
It’s always fun to hear about new grants as they’re awarded, but what happens after the announcement? In this series, we’ll check in on a couple of projects that are well underway – or already at the finish line. Read on to learn about some recent milestones and achievements by grantees! Devfolio for Ethereum India Fellowship 2.0 Devfolio’s Ethereum India Fellowship 2.0 had two tracks, each targeting different groups for a rigorous 8 weeks of training and mentorship with the goal of onboarding talented developers into the Ethereum ecosystem. Track 1 brought 20 talented Web2 developers with little or no…
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets, announced today the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of Matterport, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTTR), the global leader in 3D digital twin technology. This powerful combination brings together two industry pioneers to accelerate the adoption of AI-driven digital twin technology across the global real estate landscape. “This is an exciting milestone for Matterport, as we join forces with CoStar Group to accelerate our impact on the global real estate industry” Post this “CoStar Group and Matterport have long…
An all-new industry event, CoinFerenceX, is set to disrupt the Web3 industry, with the conference to be held in Dubai from April 28-29, 2025.Over 150 high-profile speakers will be joined by an expected audience of 7,000 attendees for this first-of-its-kind decentralised summit, where blockchain visionaries, crypto innovators, investors and startups will connect to shape the future of the blockchain industry.In stark contrast to traditional industry events, CoinFerenceX features a decentralised governance model. A group of 10 select Board Partners will share strategic opportunities from the event and benefit from a 10% revenue pool, ensuring that attending companies – and not…
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In the Discord voice chat, Marcel broke the news by sharing his screen and turning on the camera facing his desk. He held out his hand, and across his palm the Humane Ai Pin’s laser projector played the music video for Nomico’s “Bad Apple,” which has become a meme as the first video hackers put on a jailbroken device. The chat went wild. The Ai Pin was theirs.Marcel’s proclamation caused chaos, as some of the people in the community who also knew about this development were hoping to hold off a week or two longer. If they tinkered away quietly,…
Politics / February 28, 2025 Donald Trump and JD Vance tried to humiliate Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday with the whole world watching. Ad Policy President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office on February 28, 2025.(Mystyslav Chernov / AP Photo) A day after President Donald Trump bantered with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and sought to rewrite history, by denying that he ever called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator, the Ukrainian leader arrived at the White House for a meeting. Ostensibly, the gathering was intended to work out the kinks in a…
Large Language Models (LLMs) rely on reinforcement learning techniques to enhance response generation capabilities. One critical aspect of their development is reward modeling, which helps in training models to align better with human expectations. Reward models assess responses based on human preferences, but existing approaches often suffer from subjectivity and limitations in factual correctness. This can lead to suboptimal performance, as models may prioritize fluency over accuracy. Improving reward modeling with verifiable correctness signals can help enhance the reliability of LLMs in real-world applications. A major challenge in current reward modeling systems is their heavy reliance on human preferences, which…