Zoha Imdad Ali

Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade is live. The 150 ms figure remains a target, while a 0.8 SOL admission ticket replaces voting fees. Here’s what changed.

Mesh and Visa promise wallet spending across 175 million merchant locations. The rollout and payment-dispute terms will decide what users actually gain.

Pax8’s 8os launch promises spending caps, but its FAQs qualify costs and agent safeguards. What the documents mean for providers selling managed AI services.

PRL is among CoinGecko's most-searched coins. TECHi examines Pearl's miner, a June study and Together AI's current model availability.

Verona launched verUSD with $100 million in stated commitments. TECHi separates future payment flow and partner capital from verified stablecoin supply.

OpenAI is in early talks with investors at a $1.2 trillion valuation, the FT reports, 41% above March and three days after Sam Altman shelved the IPO on safety grounds.

Firmus is pitching a A$7 billion (US$5 billion) ASX IPO for late October, Bloomberg reports: 900 MW contracted, OpenAI anchoring two Malaysian sites, Nvidia in Batam.

Reports of DeepMind coding research moving to California raise questions about London’s AI cluster. TECHi examines the evidence and Google’s response.

King’s Cross shows how AI labs turn proximity into economic infrastructure, tightening demand for talent and offices while remote hiring limits the premium.

A noRecognition pattern reportedly fooled one surveillance camera, but its public benchmarks remain simulated and the field-test evidence is not yet available.

OpenAI says Astra may reach its Critical cyber threshold, but key test results remain private. Here is what the disclosure proves—and what it does not.

Meta AI can now use email and calendar context for recurring tasks. Here is what to test before granting primary-account access and trusting its research.

Upper90 will lend General Compute up to $400 million secured by SambaNova inference chips, not Nvidia GPUs. Why inference silicon as loan collateral is an untested bet.

Akash set a $5M compute-spend record and routes 1.7B AI tokens a day, yet AKT sits ~94% below its high. Inside crypto's AI-compute value-capture problem.

Google's Ironwood TPU has been generally available since April, yet there's still no public per-hour price. What that silence reveals about AI inference costs.

DeepSeek retires the deepseek-chat and deepseek-reasoner model names at 15:59 UTC on July 24. Migrate to deepseek-v4-flash and mind the thinking-mode cost catch.

Grayscale's amended TAO filing bars the trust from staking. Under dTAO, emissions follow staked TAO into subnet pools — so a spot wrapper sits outside the loop.