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PIGEON: Predicting Your Location with Images
PIGEON and PIGEOTTO are groundbreaking AI models in image geolocalization, predicting locations from images with remarkable accuracy. PIGEON excels with Street View data, while PIGEOTTO thrives on diverse global imagery, both significantly reducing median distance errors in geolocalization.
Magic Eden Halts BRC-20 Trading Temporarily Amid Ordinals Expansion
Magic Eden temporarily suspended BRC-20 trading on October 22, 2023, to ensure user protection until certain BRC-20 regulations were agreed upon. Earlier in June, the platform had extended support for BRC-20 tokens, diving deeper into the Bitcoin ecosystem. Following the halt, trading resumed on July 13, 2023, with a promotional reduction in listing fees to 0.1% for new BRC-20 tokens for a month.
Exploring CapCut's Diverse Image Template Categories
CapCut, an online editor, offers customizable image template categories for various industries, including product displays, sales promotions, beauty, fashion, and more. These versatile templates cater to various niches and interests.
WhaleFin is being sued by Atletico Madrid for unpaid sponsorship
Atletico Madrid is suing WhaleFin for €20 million over a terminated €40 million sponsorship deal, claiming financial losses and potential reputational damage.
Google's Imagen 2 Unveiled: Revolutionizing Text-to-Image AI Technology
Google's latest updates to Bard introduce image generation, multilingual support with Gemini Pro, enhanced coding assistance, and broader accessibility, showcasing significant advancements in AI-driven creativity and user interaction.
Magic Eden Pioneers Cross-Chain NFT Experience with Expanded Wallet and Rewards
Magic Eden's latest initiatives, including an enhanced rewards program, a cross-chain wallet, and open-source protocols, aim to universalize digital ownership and transform the NFT ecosystem.
Solana Announces Hyperdrive Hackathon
Solana, a blockchain platform, has launched Hyperdrive, an engineering and business competition allowing teams to transform ideas into operational projects within five weeks. The event, facilitated by Solana Hacker Houses in Bengaluru and Mumbai, has attracted over $600 million in venture funding.
Magic Eden and Pudgy Penguins Forge Strategic NFT Marketplace Alliance
Magic Eden and Pudgy Penguins have partnered to improve the NFT ecosystem, leveraging Pudgy Penguins' marketplace optimization expertise and exploring innovative virtual world and game integrations.
Magic Eden (MAGIC) Launches Retroactive NFT Rewards for Ethereum Users
Magic Eden introduces a cross-chain rewards program, offering Diamonds to Ethereum users for past activities.
Getty Images Introduce Generative AI iStock to Revolutionize Visual Content Creation
Getty Images' new tool, Generative AI by iStock, powered by NVIDIA Picasso, revolutionizes visual content creation for marketing, offering legally safe, affordable, and versatile AI-generated visuals.
Magic Eden Embraces Compressed Solana NFTs
Magic Eden has introduced cNFTs, a cost-effective form of NFTs exclusive to the Solana blockchain. These compressed NFTs allow creators to produce content on a larger scale without the high cost of traditional NFTs. Despite criticism, Magic Eden clarified that they didn't create cNFTs, but integrated support for them. Developers need to understand Merkle trees and use specialized tools for minted NFTs.
Cryptocurrency Detective ZachXBT Uncovers Unusual ETH Withdrawals for MTG Cards
ZachXBT's analysis of cryptocurrency transactions involving the withdrawal of over 11,200 ETH, equivalent to $25 million, raises questions about the source and intent of these funds.
Meta Unveils Next-Gen AI Emu Video and Emu Edit
Meta's Emu Video and Emu Edit are advanced AI tools for video and image editing, enhancing creative processes and ensuring ethical AI deployment.
Dezgo: Comprehensive Guide to the AI-Powered Text-to-Image Generator
Dezgo is an AI-powered text-to-image converter that generates high-quality NSFW images from word descriptions, offering customizable settings, controlled text-to-image, and inpainting features for various purposes.
Magic Eden Launches Ethereum Marketplace in Alliance with Yuga Labs
Magic Eden debuts its Ethereum marketplace, collaborating with Yuga Labs to uphold creator royalties in the evolving NFT landscape.
TIME Magazine to Start Accepting Cryptocurrencies as Subscription Payments
TIME Magazine has partnered with Crypto.com to roll out a crypto payment system for its magazine subscriptions.
NFT Trading Platform Magic Eden Raises $130m at $1.6B Valuation
NFT marketplace Magic Eden has raised a new $130 million in a Series B funding round, increasing its valuation to $1.6 billion.
How Meta's FlowVid will Revolutionize Video-to-Video Synthesis with Temporal Consistency
Researchers at Texas at Austin and Meta GenAI developed FlowVid, a V2V synthesis framework that improves synthesis efficiency and quality, outperforming existing models in video creation and editing.
Former Coinbase Executive Joins Magic Eden as Head of Product
Former Coinbase executive, Linus Chung, joins Magic Eden as Head of Product. Chung will lead product development, enhance user experience, and drive growth.
Video Generation: ByteDance MagicVideo-V2 Outperforms Pika 1.0, SVD-XT?
ByteDance's MagicVideo-V2 surpasses Pika 1.0 and SVD-XT in AI-driven video generation, showcasing advancements crucial for the parent company of TikTok and Douyin and the broader tech industry.
Token Management Platform Magna Raises $15.2M
Magna has raised $15.2 million at a $70 million evaluation. The funding round for the token management platform was led by venture capital firms Tiger Global and Tusk ventures.
Tencent PhotoMaker: Advancing AI in Personalized Photo Generation
encent's PhotoMaker, an innovative AI tool, revolutionizes personalized photo generation with its 'Stacked ID Embedding' technology. Endorsed by AI expert Yann LeCun, it offers versatile applications, blending various ID features for customized images. Despite challenges and ongoing refinements, it signifies a major leap in AI-powered imagery.
Magnate Finance Deployer Gained $16.7M in Rug Pulls and MAG Down Over 90%
Magnate Finance, a project on Coinbase's BASE platform, has been linked to a series of rug pulls totaling $16.7M. The deployer, known for real-time risk alerts, has connections to other significant scams, including Solfire's $4.8M scam and Kokomo Finance's $5.5M scam. Magnate Finance's protocol token MAG has experienced a 90% drop, highlighting the inherent risks in the decentralized finance sector.
AI Image Editing: The Rise of Unified Concept Editing in Diffusion Models
Exploring the groundbreaking advancements in AI with Unified Concept Editing in diffusion models, offering enhanced precision and control in image editing.
Midjourney V6 Alpha Unveils Major Enhancements: A Leap in AI-Driven Image Generation
Midjourney's V6 alpha update, a significant advancement in AI-driven image generation, offers enhanced prompt interpretation, smarter generation, remixing, improved upscaling, and additional image manipulation options. Despite mixed user reactions, the update's detailed, realistic outputs have garnered praise.
Getty Images to Start NFT Marketplace with Candy Digital
Stock photo issuer Getty Images is entering the NFT sector through a marketplace-like platform that will float in partnership with digital collectable firm Candy Digital.
Mastering Aspect Ratios in Midjourney: A Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Image Composition and Aesthetics
Midjourney, an AI image generation tool, uses the aspect ratio parameter to control the width-to-height ratio of generated images. This ratio determines the image's shape and composition, impacting its aesthetic appeal and perceived size, affecting its overall presentation.
Ripple Outpaced Other Blockchain Companies on Inc's List of Fastest-Growing US Companies
Ripple has outpaced other indigenous blockchain companies on a recently published list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the United States.
Solana NTF Marketplace Magic Eden Is Expanding to Ethereum Blockchain
Expansion into the Ethereum blockchain is set to enable Magic Eden to integrate Ethereum NFTs into its platform.
U.S. Moves to Combat Deepfake Pornography with the Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act
Representative Joe Morelle introduces the Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act, a bipartisan legislation criminalizing the creation and distribution of non-consensual deepfake pornography, primarily affecting women and girls.
Binance Invests $200M in Forbes ahead of SPAC IPO
Crypto exchange Binance is investing as much as $200 million in Forbes, through a new venture that will see the media unicorn go public listing in a merger with SPAC Magnum Opus.
Time Magazine to Add Ether to Its Balance Sheet as Part of Efforts to Support Metaverse Newsletter with Galaxy Digital
Under a partnership with Galaxy Digital, Time Magazine will hold Ether as part of its corporate balance sheet and produce metaverse-related content.
Google Sues Unknown Entities for Malware Scheme Disguised as AI Chatbot Bard
Google is suing individuals for a malware distribution scam involving false AI chatbot ads, aiming to protect users and intellectual property amid growing digital security challenges.
Jimmy Fallon Fights Subpoena in NFT Legal Battle
Lawyers for Jimmy Fallon have filed a petition to quash a subpoena requiring him to testify in the Yuga Labs Inc. v. Ripps et al. case, stating that he has no connection to the dispute. Meanwhile, Getty Images has partnered with NFT platform Candy Digital to offer rare photos in NFT form, starting with photographs from its 1970s music and culture collection. The NFT market is experiencing growth, with marketplace volume increasing for the fourth consecutive month in February. To provide more comprehensive insights into the NFT economy, Forkast Labs has launched a series of NFT indexes, including the Forkast 500 NFT index that measures performance across 21 blockchains.
Yann LeCun Reflects on the Impact of DjVu and Open-Access Publications in Machine Learning
Yann LeCun's DjVu format significantly influenced open-access in the machine learning community, facilitating the distribution of high-resolution scanned documents online and promoting collective power in intellectual property negotiations.
Magic Eden Pulls $27m in Series A Funding Round
Solana-based NFT marketplace Magic Eden has pulled the sum of $27 million in a Series A funding round.
Apple to Permit Developers to Host NFT-Based Apps on App Store
American multinational tech giant Apple Inc is coming to terms and is billed to allow Web3.0 startups to sell their Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) through its App Store.
Magic Eden Floats New Venture Unit to Double Down on Web3 Gaming
Magic Eden has announced the establishment of its own venture outfit dubbed Magic Ventures with a focus on bootstrapping Web3.0 gaming protocols.
AFP and Other Media Giants Call for Global AI Regulation to Protect Integrity
AFP and major media organizations have called for global AI regulation to protect content integrity, urging transparency, IP protection, and bias reduction.
Google DeepMind: Subtle Adversarial Image Manipulation Influences Both AI Model and Human Perception
Recent DeepMind research reveals that subtle adversarial image manipulations, originally designed to deceive AI models, also subtly influence human perception. This discovery underscores similarities and distinctions in human and machine vision, emphasizing the need for further research in AI safety and security.
Crypto Community Braces For Altcoin Explosion As Bitcoin Smashes New ATH
As Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high, there is a growing expectation for altcoin season to commence as new retail investors flock to cryptocurrency.
Chainlink’s LINK Crypto Price Surges to a New All-Time High, Signaling a Strong Altcoin Season
Chainlink has surged to an all-time high, $8.48, as recent new partnerships have instigated its bull run. Likely factors that pushed the crypto into its strong momentum were recent high-profile partnerships, price discovery, and the strong altcoin market.
Altcoin Price Analysis: XRP and AAVE
This piece analyzes the short-term price actions and momentum of XRP token and Aave protocol.
Altcoin Market Capitalization to Expect the Biggest Impulse Wave Since 2017, ETH Price to Surge
Crypto trader Michael van de Poppe recently said that the next quarter would be good for altcoins.
Bitcoin Price Has Been Stable, It’s an Altcoin Season Right Now, Says CZ Binance
Bitcoin has been trading sideways for the last few months, with the stability around $9,100. Bitcoin (BTC) has been struggling to gain bullish momentum above $9,200. In an interview with Bloomberg, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance commented on the stability of the recent Bitcoin price.
Elon Musk Backs Bitcoin as His “Favourite” Crypto, Dogecoin Becomes First Altcoin to Outrank BTC in Tweet Volume
In the past 24 hours, Dogecoin has exponentially grown on the back of GameStop (GME)’s success, much to the delight of the cryptocurrency community.
Polkadot (DOT) Becomes the Tenth-Largest Crypto by Market Cap Leading the Altcoin Surge
Polkadot (DOT) has recently become the tenth-largest crypto by market capitalization.
Ethereum Retests Support as ETH Whales Remain Patient While Altcoin Market Slumps
In the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has faced a steep correction, with Bitcoin (BTC) losing over 3%, and Ethereum (ETH) dropping over 5%.
Ripple (XRP) Price to Skyrocket and “Completely Annihilate” Every Other Altcoin, says Analyst
The demand for Ripple’s cryptocurrency, XRP is set to skyrocket as the US regulation of cryptocurrencies are clarified. Ripple currently relies on the power of the ISO20022 standardization within RippleNet.
Follow up: Almost 300,000 Addresses Hit in Binance Dusting Attack Launched Against Litecoin
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance alleged that a dusting attack had been launched on Litecoin (LTC). Being the fourth-largest altcoin, this had gained substantial attention amongst cryptocurrency proponents.
Litecoin Price Analysis Indicates LTC Will Surge Over $200
The Litecoin community grows more excited as LTC surges towards its all-time high of $360.Our technical analysis indicates bullish price movements to come for the altcoin.
Bitcoin Bull Tim Draper Reveals Crypto Investment Secrets – Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Tezos, and More
Renowned tech billionaire Tim Draper revealed that his crypto investment portfolio in 2020 was not only restricted to bitcoins but also contained a variety of altcoin assets.