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Google launches new frontier AI model Gemini 4 Argon for businesses and developers
Google has officially released Gemini 4 Argon, its newest frontier AI model, to developers and enterprises worldwide, pricing the model below OpenAI and Anthropic as it chases more business and developer customers. Pricing aimed at undercutting rivals Google’s launch blog lists introductory pricing at $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens,...Cryptopolitan
Wed, Oct 14
ECB's Lane warns AI could weaken euro-area wage bargaining
Philip Lane, who serves as an Executive Board member of the European Central Bank (ECB), issued a warning on October 13 about the potential impact of artificial intelligence on the bargaining power of workers, even in times when workers do not experience mass job losses. Wage growth and labour income share will deteriorate before the...Cryptopolitan
Wed, Oct 14
Strategy (MSTR) bitcoin buying model faces scrutiny as STRC costs climb
Strategy’s (MSTR) STRC financing strategy increased its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings in H1, but made its capital structure more expensive, prompting an examination of its effectiveness, according to a Tuesday report by K33.
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Wed, Oct 14
SpaceXAI faces two Illinois lawsuits over Grok's facial analysis
Two class action lawsuits have been submitted against Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI in Chicago on accusations claiming that Grok scans people’s faces in any photos uploaded on the platform without their permission. The court hearings will help determine if facial scans produced by AI imaging technology qualify as biometric data. The complaint says Grok maps faces...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Bitcoin pressured by rising yields as equities draw strength from earnings expectations
Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing a TradFi capital exodus as rising US Treasury yields weigh on digital assets, while equities draw strength from expectations of strong corporate earnings, according to Wintermute.Fxstreet
Tue, Oct 13
Canada commits another $500M to help businesses adopt AI
Evan Solomon, the Canadian Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, announced on Tuesday that an additional $500 million over five years, on top of the previous $200 million, is now available through the Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative, per the federal government. The money brings the total federal funding for the program to $700 million....Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Lawmakers press FAA to pause SMART AI tool as aviation AI market eyes $4.86B
On October 13, 2026, six House Democrats urged the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to pause the use of its new AI-assisted SMART tool. They want to receive answers regarding safety testing, controller training, and accountability before the technology is implemented across the US. Although over two dozen lawmakers have signed the letter, it does not...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
BitFuFu takes Bitcoin mining onchain with BTC-denominated HASH token
BitFuFu (NASDAQ: FUFU) has teamed with wealth technology platform Finloop to launch HASH, a tokenized product that pays BTC-denominated returns tied to Bitcoin mining. This opens BitFuFu’s cloud-mining business to investors who never have to touch a rig. BitFuFu spent the first half of 2026 absorbing heavy losses as Bitcoin’s price fell, but that trend...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Trezor is ending authorization for an unnamed group of resellers by January 1, 2027
Trezor will stop its partnerships with some resellers starting January 1, 2027 due to the findings of its rival, Ledger, about altered wallets sold via CryptoBilis. In a press release dated October 13, 2026, Trezor stated that “there is not a single piece of evidence that Trezor devices have been compromised.” The issue at hand...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
About 400 scientists call for international body to oversee AI development
Around 400 scientists, including AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, have signed an open letter on Tuesday urging the creation of an international body with the power to enforce containment rules and require incident reporting for advanced AI systems capable of cyberattacks. Supported by researchers from 34 countries, the letter calls for frontier AI...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Aptos ships native encrypted mempool as four-year vesting ends
Aptos has turned on an optional encrypted mempool on its mainnet, letting users hide a transaction’s contents until a block is finalized. The feature is expected to defend against front-running, and it went live on the same day that the Aptos network’s four-year token unlock schedule came to an end. What feature did Aptos switch...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Cipher’s $850M convert follows Barber Lake cost overruns and delays
Cipher Digital (NASDAQ: CIFR) has announced it intends to sell $850 million of zero-coupon convertible notes that are set to mature in 2032. The announcement was made on Tuesday, October 13, barely 3 weeks after the company agreed to absorb cost overruns to the tune of $359.3 million at its Barber Lake data center in...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Strive buys 3,311 BTC with warrant cash, locks in the SATA floor it wavered on in June
Strive (NASDAQ: ASST) now has 32,773 BTC in its treasury after it bought 3,311 BTC last week. It has now made a $100 minimum issuance price for its SATA preferred stock a binding rule in its governing documents. The move hardens a price protection that the company had loosened over the summer. The $100 floor...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Alibaba launches new $450 smart glasses in AI gadget push
Alibaba has launched its new model of smart glasses, The Qwen Glasses N1, with prices starting at 2,999 yuan ($450) before any government discounts, and the company pushing further into consumer hardware as it looks to compete with Meta in the AI glasses market. The Next Web reported that some Chinese outlets have listed the...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Valdora Launched a Points Program, and Early Supporters Are Already on the Board
Since day one, token rewards have more or less been the primary means for crypto projects to thank their backers. “Points Systems” have become more common alongside airdrops, especially over the course of this year, which rewards people for actually using the protocol in question for a certain period of time. Valdora, a vault and...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Telcoin Association Names David Palmer as Strategic Telecom Advisor
David Palmer, who pioneered Vodafone IoT blockchain, joins Telcoin Association as Strategic Telecom Advisor LUGANO, SWITZERLAND, October 13, 2026 – The Telcoin Association, the independent Swiss Verein that governs Telcoin Network and TEL, today named David Palmer as its Strategic Telecom Advisor as Telcoin Network approaches mainnet later this year. Telcoin Network is a public...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
Nvidia's AI chip share in China falls to 34% as Huawei gains ground
Nvidia’s share of China’s data-center AI chip market dropped to 34% in the first half of 2026 as US export controls cut its shipments by 44%, while Huawei’s shipments nearly doubled, according to IDC data reported by Reuters. Nvidia shipped 678,000 AI accelerators in China between January and June, down 44% from the same period...Cryptopolitan
Tue, Oct 13
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