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Federal Reserve’s Cunha on the State (and Timeframe) of Digital Dollars
Federal Reserve’s Cunha on the State (and Timeframe) of Digital Dollars
August 21, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital dollars are a maybe – but if so, not for a while. And there’ll be quite a bit of tinkering with the technology (especially...

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State Governments Deliver Mixed Messages On Reopening Retail
State Governments Deliver Mixed Messages On Reopening Retail
May 07, 2020  |  Retail

State governments are dropping the ball on retail reopenings. As the week plays out, inconsistent direction and confusion have been standard with New York, Texas,...

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Bitcoin Daily: US Marshals To Hold Bitcoin Auction; Researchers Claim New ‘Spider’ Tech Can Route Crypto Payments More Efficiently
Bitcoin Daily: US Marshals To Hold Bitcoin Auction; Researchers Claim New ‘Spider’ Tech Can Route...
February 03, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Marshals Service is auctioning roughly $40 million in bitcoin, CoinDesk reported on Monday (Feb. 3). The auction of 4,040 confiscated bitcoin — worth $37.7...

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MIT Develops Last-Mile Navigation For Delivery Robots
MIT Develops Last-Mile Navigation For Delivery Robots
November 04, 2019  |  Innovation

Engineers at MIT have been working on a better way for last-mile delivery robots to find doors or garages, with the goal of improving the...

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Bitcoin Daily: New Data Set To Help Flag Illicit Crypto Transactions; MIT Study Finds Only 2 Pct. Unlawful
Bitcoin Daily: New Data Set To Help Flag Illicit Crypto Transactions; MIT Study Finds Only...
August 05, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency compliance company Elliptic has released the Elliptic Data Set, which aims to identify crypto transactions associated with money laundering. Elliptic collaborated with researchers from...

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MIT Cuts Ties With Huawei, ZTE For Any Research Projects
MIT Cuts Ties With Huawei, ZTE For Any Research Projects
April 04, 2019  |  International

Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced in a letter to colleagues that it will no longer collaborate on any new projects with Huawei, ZTE or any units...

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MIT’s New AI School Gets $1B Investment
MIT’s New AI School Gets $1B Investment
October 15, 2018  |  Investments

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), aiming to take a lead in educating on artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced computing, is creating a new college...

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Reddit Drives Artificial Intelligence To Constant Murderous Thoughts
Reddit Drives Artificial Intelligence To Constant Murderous Thoughts
June 08, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Since the dawn of the age of computers, human beings have wondered what will happen when the machines eventually learn how to “think” like humans do....

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MIT Researcher Backtracks On Rideshare Study
MIT Researcher Backtracks On Rideshare Study
March 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

After Uber Chief Economist Jonathan Hall highlighted problems with the research methodology used by MIT researchers in a draft paper, the lead researcher acknowledged flaws...

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