OpenAI launches ChatGPT Gov for US government agencies
OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Gov, a specialized version of its AI assistant designed for US government agencies, marking its most significant product launch since introducing its enterprise offering.
US Navy bans use of DeepSeek AI over security and ethical concerns
The US Navy has prohibited its personnel from using DeepSeek AI, citing security and ethical risks tied to the model developed by the Chinese startup.
Crypto-friendly policies in the US may spur African regulators to establish rules, says Yellow Card CEO
The US government’s recent pro-crypto stance is expected to influence African regulators to develop clearer rules for the digital asset sector.
Metaplanet unveils bold Bitcoin strategy, aims to hold 21,000 BTC by 2026
Tokyo-based Metaplanet announced on Tuesday an ambitious plan to accumulate 10,000 bitcoin (BTC) by the end of 2025 and 21,000 BTC by the end of 2026.
Venture capital firm DCG launches Bitcoin mining unit as profits surge
Digital Currency Group (DCG) has launched Fortitude, a new mining subsidiary, as it looks to expand its revenue streams amid Bitcoin’s strong performance.
Microsoft adds DeepSeek’s AI model to Azure as competition heats up
Microsoft has made Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s R1 model available on its Azure cloud platform and GitHub, adding to its growing lineup of artificial intelligence tools.
Czech National Bank could be first Western central bank to hold crypto as governor proposes Bitcoin investment
The Czech National Bank (ČNB) is exploring the possibility of investing in Bitcoin as part of its strategy to diversify its reserves.
Alibaba releases Qwen 2.5-Max AI model, claims superiority over DeepSeek-V3 and rivals
Alibaba unveiled its latest AI model, Qwen 2.5-Max, yesterday, asserting it outperforms leading models like OpenAI’s GPT-4, Meta’s Llama-3.1-405B, and the headline-grabbing DeepSeek-V3.
