Artificial Intelligence
How AI Impacts Crypto Mining
As part of CoinDesk's special mining week, sponsored by Foundry, author and journalist Jeff Wilser discusses the intersection of crypto mining and artificial intelligence (AI). Are crypto miners now pivoting to AI? Wilser explains why the answer is both yes and no. Foundry and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG.
Could Global Regulation of AI Happen?
Following his testimony at a U.S. Senate hearing on artificial intelligence oversight Tuesday, New York University professor emeritus Gary Marcus discusses his thoughts on the potential global regulatory structure of AI. "I don't think that there's going to be 100% convergence, there's obviously going to be political compromises to be made and so forth," Marcus said.
Key Takeaways From Senate Hearing on AI Oversight
Artificial intelligence (AI) took center stage on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, as industry leaders testified before lawmakers about the potential risks and opportunities at a Senate subcommittee hearing. Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at New York University, who was also one of three witnesses to testify, discusses the key takeaways from the hearing and the future of AI regulation.
Authentic Artist Exec on the Impact of AI on Art and Creativity
Executive creative director Jeff Nicholas of Authentic Artists discusses at Consensus 2023 the potential impact of artificial intelligence on art and creativity, mentioning, "the reality is there's a lot of soul in the A.I. output"
The Sandbox Co-Founder Addresses AI's Impact on the Metaverse
Sebastien Borget, co-founder and COO of The Sandbox, joins "First Mover" to discuss the benefits and possible risks of artificial intelligence in the metaverse. Plus, Borget's reaction to the French Economy Ministry aiming to stop dominance by international internet giants in the metaverse.
CryptoGPT Reaches $250M Valuation After $10M Raise
Zero-knowledge (ZK) layer 2 blockchain CryptoGPT has cashed in on the recent surge in interest around artificial intelligence (AI) to raise $10 million in funding. The Series A round, which was led by market maker DWF Labs – which has emerged as one of the most active investors during the crypto bear market – gave the AI-focused blockchain a $250 million valuation, according to a statement. "The Hash" panel discusses the outlook for the intersection of crypto and AI.
'Snow Crash' Author Neal Stephenson Weighs in on ChatGPT, AI
"Snow Crash" author Neal Stephenson, who coined the term "metaverse" and "avatar" in 1992, shares his thoughts on artificial intelligence (AI) and whether there should be boundaries on the technology. "Mostly what we've tended to see is its use in creative applications, which I don't think is at all interesting," Stephenson said.
Sotheby’s Auctions Neal Stephenson’s ‘Snow Crash’ Manuscript
Sotheby’s is auctioning off the original manuscript for “Snow Crash,” Neal Stephenson’s landmark 1992 science fiction book that coined the terms “metaverse” and “avatar." Author Neal Stephenson joins Sotheby's Head of Sale Cassandra Hatton on "First Mover" to discuss the details of the auction and Sotheby's move into the digital art space. Plus, Stephenson shares his insights on developments in the metaverse and his thoughts on artificial intelligence (AI).
How AI Fits Into Blockchain
As part of CoinDesk's “BUIDL Week," SingularityDAO CEO Marcello Mari discusses how crypto and artificial intelligence collide, including market sentiment analysis.
SingularityDAO CEO on AI and Crypto
Artificial intelligence is gaining traction, but is it Web3's biggest growth area? As part of CoinDesk's BUIDL Week, SingularityDAO CEO Marcello Mari joins "First Mover" to discuss the relationship between crypto and AI. Plus, his take on the ChatGPT movement.
