AMD Is Buying a Startup That Burns AI Models Into Silicon
AMD has agreed to acquire Toronto-based Taalas, whose chips etch a model's weights directly into silicon instead of pulling them from memory. The price wasn't disclosed.
AMD has agreed to acquire Toronto-based Taalas, whose chips etch a model's weights directly into silicon instead of pulling them from memory. The price wasn't disclosed.
AI transaction monitoring helps a crypto exchanger spot a scammer in seconds instead of after a support ticket. Here's how the scoring works, which signals it catches, and why manual AML checks fall behind.
OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model may have crossed a critical cybersecurity threshold, capable of hacking hardened systems without human help, and has slowed its development.
In 27 hours, volunteers pointed AI models at 390 open-source Bitcoin projects and logged 4,962 flaws, 85 of them critical. The sprint followed a $100M+ theft from Coldcard wallets.
Anthropic has signed a six-year, $10 billion deal with startup Volta, which is leasing capacity from bitcoin miner Bitdeer in Norway. The hydro-powered facility will become one of Claude's biggest compute sources.
Manual fraud rules miss real schemes and block honest customers. Here's how AI transaction monitoring actually works, and the 7 criteria that matter when choosing a tool for your exchanger.
The European Commission has opened a tender to build seven AI gigafactories for training large models, betting €10 billion in public money on closing the computing gap with the US and China.
A China-based hacker pointed DeepSeek at the open internet and let it hunt for weak servers on its own. It scanned over 460 targets and breached Citrix NetScaler before researchers caught it by accident.
An AI chatbot can handle most routine questions from an exchanger's clients — rates, order status, limits — but it shouldn't touch money disputes. What's safe to automate, and what needs a human.
AI transaction monitoring for crypto exchangers is moving from pilot project to core AML tool. Here's how three 2026 scenarios could play out — and what to prepare for now.
More than 1,100 employees of OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Meta signed the "Pacing the Frontier" statement, asking the US to prepare a coordinated AI slowdown mechanism in case development outruns oversight.
Nvidia is negotiating a roughly $250 billion guarantee so OpenAI can lease a 10-gigawatt Ohio data center built on a former uranium-enrichment site. A separate $350 billion deal for chips is also on the table.
A $40,000 transfer lands at 3 a.m. — the amount's fine, but five new wallets in ten minutes isn't. How AI transaction scoring catches what manual rules miss, and who actually needs it.
AMD unveiled Helios, its first full AI server rack packing 72 Instinct MI455X chips. Anthropic has ordered 2 gigawatts of capacity, and Microsoft is building Azure around it.
The company revised its computing budget through 2030 upward — from $600 billion to $750 billion in just a few months. Demand for its services is outrunning data center construction.
AI assistants already answer exchanger clients and flag suspicious payments, but plenty of myths surround them. Here's what these bots actually do in 2026, and what's still marketing fantasy dressed up as fact.
Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite and 3.5 Flash Cyber and confirmed pretraining has begun on Gemini 4 — while the flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro update remains overdue.
The maker of Kimi K3, the model that rattled Asian markets and dented Nasdaq last week, is moving toward a Hong Kong listing. Its valuation has climbed nearly sevenfold in under two years, past $30 billion.
AI speeds up AML screening for a crypto exchanger, but it doesn't replace a compliance officer. Five myths about AI in AML compliance — and what actually holds up in practice.
Databricks is raising a new round at a $188 billion valuation, up $54 billion from February. Coatue leads the round, with cash earmarked for enterprise AI tools.