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Bitcoin Enters New Phase: Analyst Predicts Positive Movement In 2025
- Bitcoin (BTC) is close to completing its price correction for the current market cycle.
- Bitcoin (BTC) appears primed for positive movement in 2025, despite lingering macroeconomic uncertainty.
- The amount of BTC held for less than one week to one month can serve as an indicator of market overheating.
- BTC recently formed a golden cross on the daily chart, suggesting a potential trend reversal and growing upward momentum.
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Nothing Phone (3)'s release timeframe confirmed by CEO
- Nothing founder and CEO Carl Pei has confirmed that the Nothing Phone (3) will be launched between July and September in the third quarter of this year.
- No specs for the Phone (3) have been leaked so far, but the company is expected to start its teaser campaign in May or early June if it is coming in July.
- The Nothing Phone (3a) and Phone (3a) Pro have already been launched this year.
- The previous Nothing Phone models, such as Phone (2) and Phone (1), were also released in July of their respective launch years.
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Altcoin Season Incoming? Sygnum Predicts Rally in Q2 2025 Driven by Regulatory Clarity
- Sygnum predicts Q2 2025 as the start of altcoin season due to clearer crypto regulations and growing mainstream adoption.
- Bitcoin dominance has reached its maximum, increasing interest in altcoin projects and potentially kickstarting the altcoin season.
- Innovative strategies on emerging altcoins and Layer 2 networks will overcome adoption hurdles and create long-term value.
- Swiss bank Sygnum expects certain altcoins to experience a significant increase in value in Q2 2025 as crypto regulations become more supportive and clearer.
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Meta AI Released the Perception Language Model (PLM): An Open and Reproducible Vision-Language Model to Tackle Challenging Visual Recognition Tasks
- Meta AI has introduced the Perception Language Model (PLM), an open and reproducible framework for vision-language modeling.
- PLM is trained without proprietary model outputs and relies on large-scale synthetic data and human-labeled datasets.
- The PLM framework includes a vision encoder, language decoders, and uses a multi-stage training pipeline.
- PLM offers a methodologically rigorous and fully open framework for training and evaluating vision-language models.
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House Democrats: DOGE is building a ‘master database’ of Americans’ sensitive information
- House Democrats allege that DOGE is building a 'master database' of Americans' sensitive information.
- DOGE, created by Elon Musk to reduce the size of the federal government, is accused of constructing a 'cross-agency master database' that includes personal data from the IRS, SSA, and voting records.
- Whistleblowers claim that DOGE engineers accessed different agency systems with backpacks full of laptops, aiming to combine the data into one database, potentially violating privacy laws and cybersecurity measures.
- The privacy implications of such a database could lead to violations of privacy laws, cybersecurity risks, and potential misuse by the government or outside actors.
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Breakthrough technology harnesses clean energy from falling rainwater
- Researchers have discovered a way to harness clean electricity from falling rainwater using a process called charge separation.
- Through a method called plug flow, droplets colliding inside a tube create slugs of water, leading to stronger charge separation.
- This new technique allows for efficient energy generation without needing pumps or extra energy input.
- By utilizing plug flow, researchers achieved over 10% efficiency in electricity generation, a significant improvement over older methods.
- The system produced 100 watts per square meter, enough to power 12 LEDs using just the motion of falling water.
- Plug flow separates hydrogen and hydroxide ions throughout water columns, enabling electricity generation in larger channels more effectively than earlier methods.
- Unlike traditional hydropower, plug flow electricity can be set up almost anywhere it rains, offering consistent and efficient power generation.
- This breakthrough opens opportunities for scalable and sustainable power generation that can support low-power devices in various urban settings.
- The research, published in ACS Central Science, demonstrates how nature's simple actions can lead to significant energy production from sources like rainwater.
- Plug flow technology presents a promising step forward in utilizing gravity and water motion to address global energy challenges in a sustainable manner.
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The IRS had 3 different bosses during the week taxes were due
- The IRS has seen its third leadership change since tax week began and the fifth change since Donald Trump took office.
- Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been appointed as the acting commissioner of the IRS, replacing Gary Shapley.
- Faulkender is the current leader while awaiting Senate approval for the nomination of former Republican Rep. Billy Long for the role.
- The IRS is undergoing staff cuts, including a 75% reduction in the Office of Civil Rights and Compliance.
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A Brief Thought on Whether AI-Generated Images Are Art
- AI-generated images can be considered art, especially if there's a concept behind the work.
- AI obtains data from human art and creativity, leading to concerns of data laundering.
- The use of AI in art raises ethical concerns and has negative impacts on the environment.
- While AI can be seen as an art tool, it is worth considering its problematic aspects.
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Microsoft Copilot shows up even when it's not wanted
- Microsoft customers are reporting that the Copilot AI service sometimes turns itself back on despite being disabled.
- A bug report in the Visual Studio Code Copilot repository describes how Copilot enabled itself in various workspaces without permission.
- There are concerns that Copilot may have access to sensitive files and data, as it enables itself without consent.
- There have been similar reports of AI services, such as Apple Intelligence and Meta AI, re-enabling themselves without user consent.
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Nintendo says Nintendo Switch 2 now slated to go on pre-order in United States on April 24th
- Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 will go on pre-order in the United States on April 24th.
- Despite tariffs, the pricing for the Nintendo Switch 2 and game bundle will remain the same.
- However, there will be price increases for various accessories.
- It is advised to wait until the tariff situation cools down to buy accessories.
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Brazil Slams Braiscompany Founders with 171-Year Sentence Over Crypto Fraud Case
- Brazilian authorities sentence three Braiscompany executives to a combined 171 years in prison for operating an illegal crypto scheme that defrauded about 20,000 investors of R$1.11 billion.
- Joel Ferreira de Souza, the main figure behind the scam, received the longest sentence, while two other suspects were cleared due to lack of evidence.
- The court described the company as an illegal money network that was built to cover up where investors’ funds came from.
- The prison terms for the three main suspects add up to more than 170 years, marking one of the toughest punishments for financial crime in Brazil.
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It’s official. AI is a better trader than (almost) every single one of you.
- AI models like ChatGPT, Claude, and Google Gemini are proven to be better traders than the majority of retail investors who treat the stock market like a casino.
- NexusTrade platform allows users to create trading strategies using natural language, transforming thoughts into rules-based strategies incorporating various indicators.
- AI-generated strategies are mind-blowing, even though not all are winners, showcasing the potential of AI in trading.
- Example of an AI-generated trading strategy by OpenAI's 'Quasar' (GPT-4.1) significantly outperformed the market in a carefully crafted backtest.
- AI models understand concepts like mean reversion and employ technical indicators for trading strategies, showing promising results in backtests.
- AI's ability to create static rules-based profitable trading strategies suggests the potential for more advanced real-time AI agents in the market.
- AI-powered trading is becoming the ultimate partner for investing, offering sophisticated, market-outperforming strategies accessible even to retail investors.
- AI agents will soon dynamically adapt to market conditions, utilizing data from technical indicators to sentiment analysis in real-time.
- Platforms like NexusTrade provide access to AI-driven trading, reshaping the trading landscape for individuals looking to move beyond traditional investing.
- The future of trading is AI-driven, transforming investing by offering smarter strategies, accessible without the need for finance expertise or Wall Street connections.
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IPVanish's malware protection confirmed among the best on the market
- IPVanish's malware and tracker blocking technology has been confirmed as one of the best on the market.
- VIPRE Advanced Security received the highest rating in the latest AV-Comparatives' Malware Protection Test.
- An independent audit has confirmed that IPVanish upholds its no-log policy, ensuring user data privacy.
- IPVanish's Threat Protection feature employs cloud-based threat intelligence to enhance users' security.
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Robot Picks Fruit and Changes Light Bulbs with Measuring Tape
- Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a new kind of low-cost robotic gripper, known as GRIP-tape (Grasping and Rolling in Plane).
- The gripper uses four motors and four strips of measuring tape, which can be lengthened or shortened by spooling, allowing for reaching, grasping, and rotating objects.
- The gripper has demonstrated the ability to screw in a light bulb, open jars, and pick fruit from trees.
- Currently, the gripper is remote-controlled, but the researchers plan to add sensors and AI autonomous control in the future.
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U-Treasure Sanrio Necklace Can Support Your Fave in Popularity Poll
- U-Treasure is releasing special Sanrio necklace charms for the ongoing popularity poll for 2025.
- There are three different designs for the charm: circle, heart, or diamond, with ninety different characters to choose from.
- Each necklace costs 27,500 JPY ($193.40) and supports your favorite mascot in the poll.
- The popularity poll Sanrio necklace charms from U-Treasure can be pre-ordered until May 23, 2025.
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