LensLinks Issue 354

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American Farmers Rapidly Adopting AI

Today in LensLinks:

• Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years — one of the longest-ever sentences for financial fraud

• AI has a talent shortage — meaning $1 million job offers even as tech layoffs hit hard

• Google dives deeper into blockchain adding Bitcoin, EVM chains to 'rich results' indexing

• $9.5B Bitcoin Options to Expire

• Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Says Metaverse "More Brand Name Than Product"

• US farms are making an urgent push into AI. It could help feed the world

• Artificial intelligence assists the synthesis of all-natural plastic substitutes - Nature Nanotechnology

• Pentagon’s AI dilemma and the call to ban ‘killer robots’

• 101: The Best Video Ever About Bitcoin (Have your family watch this).

• Bitget Research Report Unveils 1.5 Million Daily Active Crypto Traders in Western European

• ESG: BlackRock issued warning over 'misleading statements' tied to ESG funds By Reuters

• And Much, Much, More…

#regimentco #blackrock #bitget #sbf #vitalikbuterin #AI

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"Labour is the number one concern. The average age of a farmer now is 60. Buckman herself grew up on a farm in Kentucky, where her 70-year-old father still works the soil, with only her brother to help him.

- Emily Buckman, director of government affairs at the American Farm Bureau Federation

NOTABLE

Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years — one of the longest-ever sentences for financial fraud

As much as $10 billion in customer deposits went missing from FTX, Bankman-Fried’s crypto-trading platform, as a result of his fraud

www.marketwatch.com/story/sam-bankman-fried-gets-25-years-one-of-the-longest-ever-sentences-for-financial-fraud-7c0d63a5

The Singularity
AI, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Bio-engineering & Other Stuff on the way

AI has a talent shortage — meaning $1 million job offers even as tech layoffs hit hard

Job offers for workers with generative AI knowledge and experience are getting really big…

qz.com/tech-layoffs-high-ai-struggling-find-talent-1851368861

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi

Crypto Trading

VR, AR, Spatial Computing, Metaverse & Gaming

Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Says Metaverse "More Brand Name Than Product"

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin critiques Metaverse as overhyped, yet market projections show massive potential growth by 2030.

www.ccn.com/news/ethereum-founder-vitalik-buterin-metaverse

The Singularity - a little more…

US farms are making an urgent push into AI. It could help feed the world

American farmers are rapidly ploughing ahead with adopting artificial intelligence. The technology is as sophisticated as it is essential.

www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20240325-artificial-intelligence-ai-us-agriculture-farming

Artificial intelligence assists the synthesis of all-natural plastic substitutes - Nature Nanotechnology

Robotics and machine learning are combined to predict and prepare a variety of nanocomposite materials with properties mimicking those of various types of plastics, starting from natural building blocks.

www.nature.com/articles/s41565-024-01631-3

Pentagon’s AI dilemma and the call to ban ‘killer robots’ | NationofChange

www.nationofchange.org/2024/03/28/pentagons-ai-dilemma-and-the-call-to-ban-killer-robots

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi - a little more…

Google dives deeper into blockchain adding Bitcoin, EVM chains to 'rich results' indexing

Google expands search capabilities to blockchain, embracing Bitcoin and Ethereum virtual machines like Fantom.

cryptoslate.com/google-dives-deeper-into-blockchain-adding-bitcoin-evm-chains-to-rich-results-indexing

'Build on Bitcoin' Startup Secures $10M in Seed Funding to Advance Hybrid L2 – Defi Bitcoin News

The layer-two (L2) initiative BOB, an acronym for 'Build on Bitcoin,' successfully secured $10 million during its seed funding round.

news.bitcoin.com/build-on-bitcoin-startup-secures-10m-in-seed-funding-to-advance-hybrid-l2

Crypto Trading - a little more…

Bitget Research Report Unveils 1.5 Million Daily Active Crypto Traders in Western European

/PRNewswire/ -- Bitget Research, the research arm of the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released a report analyzing the...

www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/bitget-research-report-unveils-1-5-million-daily-active-crypto-traders-in-western-european-302102409.html

The SEC vs. COIN: A Battle for the Future of Crypto  - TipRanks.com

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), with 56 million users, is a cryptocurrency trading platform now fighting an important legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commissi...

www.tipranks.com/news/the-sec-vs-coin-a-battle-for-the-future-of-crypto

Bitcoin charts suggest the ‘dominance train’ is coming, traders say

Bitcoin’s dominance chart is forming an ascending triangle showing potential for it to increase its market share, traders suggest.

cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-dominance-may-head-upward-crypto-traders

ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance)

BlackRock issued warning over 'misleading statements' tied to ESG funds By Reuters

BlackRock issued warning over 'misleading statements' tied to ESG funds

www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/blackrock-issued-warning-over-misleading-statements-tied-to-esg-funds-3355526

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