Coinbase’s Custodial Role in New Bitcoin Spot ETFs Marks a Crypto Milestone
Coinbase’s role in the newly approved Bitcoin spot ETFs by the SEC marks a crucial advancement in cryptocurrency’s integration into mainstream finance, bringing regulatory clarity and institutional investment opportunities. (Read More)
Geisinger gets USDA rural development grant for inpatient virtual nursing
Nearly $950,000 in new funding will help the Pennsylvania health system expand the 24/7 virtual care center it launched this past year, with new technologies for Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.
NEAR Foundation Announces 40% Workforce Reduction in Strategic Realignment
The NEAR Foundation has announced a 40% reduction in its workforce, impacting 35 team members, as part of a strategic realignment to focus on high-impact activities and further decentralize the ecosystem. Despite this change, the Foundation maintains strong financial health and a commitment to advancing key areas in the Web3 space. (Read More)
ONC should tailor info blocking disincentives to provider types, groups say
EHRA, HIMSS and others cite regulatory variability and redundancy as well as costs as roadblocks to interoperable health information exchange while ACR stresses investigatory protections for physicians.
Surge in Generative AI Interest: Insights from Twitter Discussions
A recent study titled “Public perception of generative AI on Twitter: an empirical study based on occupation and usage” unveils a broad spectrum of sentiments and uses of generative AI across various occupations, highlighting the technology’s impact and ethical considerations. (Read More)
Effects of the EU AI Act Visible After 2026
2023 was the year marked by AI. With the rise of general-purpose large language models ChatGPT, Claude and Bard, AI has become tangible and accessible for millions of people. There was no shortage of excitement, but also appeals for regulation of this powerful technology. State of AI Regulation in Healthcare
Google Fires Hundreds of Workers in Voice Assistant and Hardware Teams
Google recently laid off hundreds of employees from its Voice Assistant and hardware teams. The layoffs are part of the company’s cost-cutting measures and strategic restructuring amidst the rising competition from companies like Microsoft and OpenAI. (Read More)
How LLM Is Reshaping Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation
LLMs are reshaping agent-based modeling, enhancing simulations in social, economic, and cyber domains with advanced AI integration. (Read More)
Hedera (HBAR) and Algorand (ALGO) Form DeRec Alliance for Decentralized Recovery
Hedera and Algorand ecosystems have united to form the DeRec Alliance, introducing a new standard for simplified and secure digital asset recovery, aiming to revolutionize the Web3 experience. (Read More)
US Lawmaker Mike Collins’ $65K Ethereum Investments: Navigating Ethics and Market Dynamics
Rep. Mike Collins discloses purchasing up to $65,000 in Ethereum in early 2024, amid market surges and political events. His actions, while legal under the STOCK Act, raise questions about ethical implications and the need for stricter regulations in lawmakers’ digital asset investments. (Read More)