· · The Block
Ethereum Layer 2 Growth Slows as TVL Hits a Two-Year Lull
Total value locked in Ethereum Layer 2s has slid back to roughly $5 billion, a level last seen in 2023.
#ethereum-l2#crypto-market#layer2-scaling#ethereum-news#defi-tvl
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· · ET Tech
India's AI Chip Revolution Hinges on Critical ASML Technology Upgrades
Advances in AI and a global buildout of data centres have led chipmakers to expand capacity rapidly. ASML supplies tools to TSMC, which makes chips for Nvidia, as well as to memory chip makers like SK Hynix, Samsung and Micron.
#india-tech#ai-chips#semiconductor-industry#asml-suppliers#data-centre-boom
· · ET Tech
Ionic Digital's Nasdaq Debut Valuation Surges Past $2.25 Billion Mark
Shares of the company, which went public through direct listing, opened at $50 apiece, down nearly 5.7% from a reference price of $53 set by the Nasdaq on Monday.
#india-tech#nasdaq-debut#bitcoin-mining#ai-firm#startup-valuation
· · Google Cloud Blog
Google Cloud Tightens Squeeze on AI Expenses with Enhanced Cost Management
Generative AI can make cloud costs difficult to predict. A single five-word prompt can run complex operations and generate significant costs. Traditional metrics like requests per second no longer help you estimate your bill, increasing the risk of unexpected cost spikes. While Google Cloud offers b
#google-cloud#cloud-costs#generative-ai#ai-spend#cloud-computing
· · Google Cloud Blog
Best Buy Boosts AI Efficiency with AI-Powered Identity Federation Solution
As Best Buy expanded its use of Google Cloud for advanced analytics and AI, its technology teams faced two significant scaling challenges: Mitigating risk and managing administrative friction when syncing thousands of backend users from Microsoft Entra ID. The retailer solved both problems and paved
#cloud-security#ai-workload-management#google-cloud#identity-federation#hybrid-cloud
· · Google Cloud Blog
India's Cloud Infrastructure Gets Quantum-Secure Data Protection Upgrade
With cryptographically relevant quantum computers (CRQC) on the horizon, transitioning to quantum-safe digital signatures is critical to safeguarding long-term data integrity and authenticity. Organizations are steadily recognizing this urgency. For example, the U.S. government announced an update t
#cloud-security#quantum-computing#data-integrity#cloud-kms#cryptography
· · Google Cloud Blog
Conversational Insights Unleash the Full Potential of Your Cloud Data Landscape
Increasing the adoption of generative AI across the enterprise requires you to do more than deploy a generic chatbot with a custom wrapper. Interacting with business-critical databases demands absolute trust, strict governance, and deep grounding in enterprise semantics. Over the last year, Conversa
#cloud#ai#generative-ai#conversational-analytics#data-ecosystem
· · CoinDesk
Ethereum Innovator EthSystems Aims to Convince Banks to Trust Public Blockchain
EthSystems, which spun out of the Ethereum Foundation earlier this month, is focused on building privacy infrastructure for banks and other financial institutions.
#ethereum#cryptocurrency#blockchain-privacy#financial-inclusion#crypto-regulation
· · CoinDesk
Wall Street Heavyweights Flock to Clarity Act Amid Cryptocurrency Regulation Boom
BlackRock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, Goldman Sachs and SoFi have publicly endorsed the crypto market structure bill as the Senate's timeline tightens.
#cryptocurrency-regulation#blackrock#fidelity#wall-street#cryptomarket-structure
· · Dark Reading
Microsoft Active Directory Hit by Critical Certificate Validation Vulnerability
Microsoft patched a high-severity vulnerability earlier this month that allows a threat actor to escalate privileges and compromise an AD environment.
#certighost#microsoft-active-directory#vulnerability-disclosure#ad-security#privilege-escalation
· · The Block
India's Memecoin Frenzy Dies Down as Robinhood Chain Trades Plummet
The number of active accounts on Roinbhood Chain averaged around 275,000 per day, down by 7% week-over-week.
#crypto#robinhood-chain#blockchain#cryptocurrency#memecoin
· · CoinDesk
Wall Street Insider Slams Regulators for Misguided Crypto Enforcement Tactics
DRW CEO Don Wilson says perpetual futures aren't inherently risky crypto gambling tools, and it’s time traditional markets and regulators start embracing them.
#crypto-regulation#perpetual-futures#cryptocurrency-markets#regulatory-framework#digital-assets
· · The Block
Zcash Kicks Off Ironwood Upgrade with Enhanced Shielded Pool Protection
Ironwood represents something of a unified effort across Zcash’s developer ecosystem after Shielded Labs found a bug in Orchard.
#zcash#ironwood-upgrade#cryptocurrency-updates#blockchain-security#zcash-orchard
· · ET Tech
Apple's Market Value Surpasses $5 Trillion Milestone in Brief Period
Its shares were last up 0.2% at $337.7, giving it a market capitalization of $4.96 trillion. At a session high of $342.89, Apple's market value stood at $5.036 trillion.
#apple#market-value#tech-stocks#india-market#stock-market
· · ET Tech
ASML's Chip Tech Dominance Tested by US-China Trade Tensions
On the one hand, US controls on exports of high-tech goods to China are threatening to reduce access to a major market; and on the other, Beijing's push for technological independence in areas such as chip production raises the possibility of a China-based competitor.
#india-tech#us-china-tech-war#chip-manufacturing#semiconductor-industry#technological-independence
· · ET Tech
WhatsApp Brings Cross-Device Calling and Enhanced Features to Indians
WhatsApp now offers full calling functionality directly through web browsers through which users can make and receive audio and video calls without downloading any app. New features include call transfer and a waiting room for group calls. High-definition video and noise suppression will also improv
#india-tech#whatsapp-update#web-calling#instant-messaging#video-calling
· · Livemint Technology
WhatsApp Brings Browser-Based Calls to India, Boosting Remote Connectivity
WhatsApp Web now supports end-to-end encrypted audio and video calls directly from your browser, Kunal Shah posted on X. The WhatsApp update also introduces call transfer, waiting room, QuickHD and noise suppression features.
#whatsapp-web#video-calls#audio-calls#end-to-end-encryption#messaging-apps-india
· · The Guardian Technology
Apple Reaches $5tn Valuation Amid AI Frenzy Investor Exodus
Share price rally driven by strong product demand as well as decision to sit out AI spending race, amid wider tech sell-off Apple has become only the second company to pass the $5tn valuation mark, as it benefited from investors fleeing AI and semiconductor stocks amid a wider tech sell-off. The iPh
#apple#technology#valuation-mark#tech-selloff#ai-spending
· · The Guardian Technology
AI Abuse: Take Action Against Rogue Chatbots
Jess Asato’s particulars of claim states Grok added explicit sexual material users had not asked for A Labour MP who is taking legal action against Elon Musk’s xAI company over fake sexualised images created by Grok says the AI tool was instructed to operate with “no restrictions on adult sexual con
#ai abuse#xai#rogue chatbot#ai regulation#india ai ecosystem
· · Google AI Blog
AI Agents Boosted with Gemini API Upgrade
We’re announcing even more new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.
#ai#gemini api#machine learning#nlp#india ai