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Governance intelligence groups reporting by primary domain so readers can follow a focused area of internet infrastructure, governance, connectivity markets, or digital capital. The page brings together related articles, public evidence, institutions, companies, people, regional exposure, operating dependencies, and market context that may otherwise sit across separate category pages. It explains the domain, the likely actor class, the market or governance context, and the source material readers should use when comparing signals. Operators, analysts, and governance readers can see how the same domain appears across events, profiles, market shifts, public-source evidence, regional dependencies, and longer-cycle infrastructure decisions over time.

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To train GPT-4, OpenAI transcribed more over a million hours of YouTube footage
The Wall Street Journal claimed earlier this week that AI companies are hitting a roadblock in collecting high-quality training data. The New York Times detailed some of the ways companies are dealing with this problem. OpenAI needs training data Desperate for training data…

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Nvidia and Alphabet: tech giants experience market cap surge
Nvidia announced a ready-to-release flagship AI processor last month, bringing a increase in its market cap from February, while Alphabet’s shares rose due to Apple’s interest in Google’s Gemini AI engine. Market cap growth in March: Nvidia and Alphabet lead the way Nvidia Corp…

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Ethena Labs launches $ENA, bringing potential gains to traders
The ENA governance token from Ethena Labs, along with USDe, has a controversial history, but that hasn’t held back billions in backing from investors and traders. The new launch of $ENA attracts attention Ethena Labs has just announced the launch of its governance token, $ENA…

APNIC
ICANN 79 review: Shaping the future of internet governance
APNIC engaged in the ICANN 79 meeting, contributing to discussions on internet governance and infrastructure.

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Crypto giants unite in advocating for official bitcoin emoji
Crypto platform Nexo and over 35 organisations in the cryptocurrency industry have joined forces to advocate for an official bitcoin emoji.

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Form3 partners with Feedzai to unveil APP fraud prevention tool
Form3, an account-to-account platform, has partnered with Feedzai, a market leader in anti-fraud and financial crime software. The partnership reorganises the fintech realm In a groundbreaking move that promises to reshape the landscape of financial technology, two industry…

ICANN
ICANN announces details for Asia Pacific Domain Name System Forum 2024
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has unveiled the itinerary for the Asia Pacific (APAC) Domain Name System (DNS) Forum 2024. Scheduled to take place from July 23-24, this hybrid event will be hosted at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua in Bali, Indonesia.…

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Major Thai crypto exchange bolsters workforce ahead of IPO
Thailand’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bitkub, is preparing for its IPO and actively seeking financial advisors to support the process.

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Global asset manager GoldenTree offloads crypto unit to Republic
Global asset manager GoldenTree sold its digital asset unit to investment firm Republic, aiming to seize opportunities in crypto market.

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US and UK sign AI safety testing memorandum
The United States and United Kingdom signed a memorandum to align AI safety testing through their national AI Safety Institutes, including shared model-evaluation methods and at least one planned joint test.

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Major Chinese telecom companies shift focus to AI
China’s three major telecom companies have announced new plans to shift their investment focus from 5G to cloud computing and AI.

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TikTok is bringing its dedicated STEM feed to Europe
TikTok extends its STEM feed to Europe, partnering with Common Sense Networks and Poynter to ensure content safety and reliability.

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Crypto exchange Upbit’s daily trading volume falls to $3.8B in April
South Korea crypto exchange Upbit witnessed its 24-hour trading volume decline to $3.8 billion in early April, down from a peak in March.

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Sam Altman quits OpenAI venture fund under new structure
OpenAI Startup Fund’s restructuring sees Sam Altman cede ownership and control, with Ian Hathaway assuming management.

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Hong Kong crypto exchange HKVAEX is shutting down
HKVAEX, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, has initiated a phased suspension of its services, leading to a complete shutdown by May 1, 2024. HKVAEX announces its phased shutdown The first step of the phased shutdown is the immediate suspension of new user registrations…

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Cardano founder expresses opinions amid recent staking concerns
Cardano is facing a new challenge because of its low reward rate for ADA staking. The founder of Cardano responds. The low reward rate for ADA staking raises attention in the industry The Cardano blockchain, one of the biggest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, faces a…

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OpenAI’s GPT store fails to meet expectations
OpenAI’s GPTs marketplace struggles to meet CEO expectations, highlighting concerns over policy violations and limited user engagement.

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US and Mexico to partner on semiconductor supply chains
US will work with Mexico to explore semiconductor supply chain opportunities to reduce technology dependence on China and Taiwan.

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Who is Brian Armstrong? Coinbase CEO went from tutoring startup to billionaire crypto campaigner
Track Brian Armstrong’s journey from entrepreneurship to CEO of Coinbase, molding the cryptocurrency exchange and regulatory landscape.

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Amazon One app makes paying by palm a reality
Amazon One app simplifies palm recognition enrolment, enabling seamless identity verification and transactions across locations.
