Social media companies and their respective algorithms have repeatedly been accused of fueling political polarization by promoting divisive content on their platforms. Now, two U.S. Senators have ...

One such model that has gained a lot of attention in recent years is the Stable Diffusion model, which is a free, open-source algorithm for generating high-quality images. The Stable Diffusion model ...

An artificial-intelligence algorithm that discovers its own way to learn achieves state-of-the-art performance, including on some tasks it had never encountered before. Joel Lehman is at Lila Sciences ...

On July 18, after more than a decade of legal uncertainty, US lawmakers finally brought part of the crypto industry into the regulatory fold. The newly signed Guiding and Establishing National ...

GENIUS Act sets federal rules for stablecoins Stablecoin use cases vary from retail to cross-border payments Private blockchains may appeal to banks for stablecoin issuance U.S. President Donald Trump ...

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle the easiest pieces first. But this kind of sorting has a cost.

If the goal is to maximize wealth, investors might want to consider putting their money into stablecoin issuers, rather than stablecoins. Stablecoins are not risk-free investments. In addition to the ...

Just two stablecoins -- Tether and USDC -- account for nearly 90% of the market cap of the stablecoin industry. While they are similar, in that they are pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar, there are some ...