[PRESS RELEASE – Miami, Florida, USA, August 16th, 2026] BiggerZ is strengthening its position as a fairness-first betting platform, bringing casino gaming, sports betting and prediction markets together under one account while making transparency, verifiability and clearly defined rules central to the player experience. As online betting platforms expand across crypto, casino gaming, sports and…
Google announced on Friday that it will now allow users to remove a visible watermark from its AI generations, including images, videos, and songs. The company specified that this won’t affect the invisible SynthID watermark and C2PA standard-related metadata. Josh Woodward, the company’s VP for Gemini, said in a post on X that this toggle…
Harvard Management Company kept its position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust unchanged during the second quarter, ending two consecutive quarters of reductions in its publicly disclosed Bitcoin exposure. Summary Harvard held 3,044,612 IBIT shares worth $101.4 million at June 30, unchanged from March quarter-end. Harvard previously cut its IBIT share count 43% during first quarter…
OpenAI and Anthropic are emphasizing lower-cost AI options as open-weight models attract more enterprise workloads. Cost is becoming a bigger factor in AI model selection, particularly for high-volume and less demanding workloads. Several Chinese vendors now offer models that compete with leading US models on certain benchmarks while charging less per token. OpenAI said it…
Key Takeaways Storm says Google and OpenAI are liable for DPRK hackers using AI, exposing flawed DOJ logic. Storm argues his verdict sets a dangerous precedent, punishing neutral developers for user crimes. The proposed CLARITY Act offers developer protections, but low passage odds leave coders at risk. Roman Storm Points at Google and OpenAI as…
The big elephant in the XRP ETF room is back. In a rather interesting week in terms of reveals of who owns shares of the spot XRP ETFs, the funds actually ended it in the green, but only one day saw any action. This is a recurring development that has frequently emerged, and the…
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Mark Cuban said on Aug. 16 that “chips as an asset class will be the new crypto,” offering a one-line prediction as artificial intelligence drives demand for advanced computing hardware. Summary Mark Cuban said chips as an asset class could become the next crypto-like investment category. CoreWeave closed a $2.6 billion facility this month backed…
Depending on your perspective, Zyzz can be regarded as the original “looksmaxxer”—though the term had yet to be coined—or one of the earliest forefathers of the manosphere as we know it today. “I really see this as a cautionary tale,” Poster Boy’s director, Selina Miles, tells WIRED. She notes that Shavershian’s meteoric rise and untimely…
Key Takeaways Harry Yeh died falling from his 30th-floor Paraguay apartment, triggering a police investigation. Autopsy confirmed death by fall trauma without gunshot or stab wounds, though toxicology was impossible. Police director Ávalos reported Yeh wandered naked before his fall, hinting at mental or substance issues. No Foul Play? Police Probe Harry Yeh’s 30th Floor…
