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NEAR to Hire Artificial-Intelligence Engineers as Part of AI Roadmap
The company will begin its AI initiative in the next 3-6 months according to a document reviewed by CoinDesk.

Crypto VC Firm Polychain Tops Up AI Platform Ritual's $25M Funding Round With 'Multimillion Dollar' Investment
Blockchain firms are attempting to address concerns that Big Tech giants like Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet will build an artificial-intelligence oligarchy

Crypto Has 'Too Many Tokens' and Mergers Are Coming
M&As could give birth to tokens such as 'ShibaPepes' and 'FlokiDoges,' according to one expert.

The SEC’s Shot Across the Bow on 'AI Washing'
The agency is right to go after fraudsters seeking to take advantage of investor enthusiasm in novel tech like machine learning and crypto, CryptoWhistleBlower founder Daren Firestone writes.

Three Decentralized Platforms to Merge AI Tokens, Create AI Alliance
Fetch.ai, SingularityNET and Ocean Protocol agreed to combine their crypto tokens into one and create an alliance for decentralized AI.

Tether to Establish AI Unit, Starts Recruitment Drive
The unit will focus on the development of open-source AI models and collaborate with other firms to integrate the models into products that could address real-world challenges.

FTX to Sell $884M of Anthropic Shares to Two Dozen Institutional Investors
The value of FTX's FTT token surged 10% on the news.

Web 3 Startup Tensorplex Labs Raises $3M Seed Funding to Decentralize AI
Tensorplex said decentralization can help prevent tech giants monopolizing artificial intelligence, making them prone to biases or censorship.

Bitcoin Virtual Machine Will Soon Let Users Create AI Models on Bitcoin Network
“We've figured out a way to put AI on-chain,” lead developer punk3700 told CoinDesk in an X message.


