Theme Artificial Intelligence

Semiconductors have become an essential pillar of the global economy and technological security. In this context, China announced an unprecedented investment of 37 billion euros to accelerate its technological autonomy, which has so far been hindered by the dominance of Europe and the United States. This strategic sector, embodied by players such as ASML, the world leader in photolithography equipment, is now at the heart of fierce competition. Beijing is not only looking to bridge its gap but to redefine the balance of power with the aim of achieving complete independence. This initiative could reshape the contours of global innovation and intensify tensions in an already high-pressure market.

While the American economy soars like a star, Europe gets lost in a maze of rules and bitter regrets.

On the crypto market, AI tokens are stumbling: billions evaporate, and artificial intelligence reveals a very human limit, that of rampant speculation.

Artificial intelligence is progressing at a rapid pace, making the distinction between humans and machines increasingly difficult. In response to this evolution, Worldcoin, now rebranded as World, aims to establish a universal proof of humanity through a biometric identification system based on iris recognition. The company has just announced that it has surpassed the milestone of 10 million verified users, a benchmark that signifies its massive adoption and fuels growing controversy. Indeed, the project relies on a network of orbs tasked with scanning the users' ocular data to assign them an unforgeable digital identity. According to its creators, this technology would secure digital interactions and ensure that only genuine humans access online services. Nevertheless, several governments and data protection authorities are concerned about the potential pitfalls of this model. Between technological promise and regulatory resistance, Worldcoin is part of a debate on digital identity and personal data governance. Its success or failure could shape the future of online authentication in a world where AI challenges the foundations of digital trust.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the technological and economic power dynamics, propelling certain nations into becoming new nerve centers of innovation. Indeed, India, with its rapidly expanding market and substantial talent pool, is attracting tech giants in a race for sector dominance. Microsoft has recently made a decisive move by announcing a $3 billion investment to develop its cloud and AI capabilities in India. This ambitious initiative includes the construction of new data centers, the deployment of cloud infrastructure, and especially a large training program aimed at 10 million Indians by 2030. Far from being just an economic bet, this investment is part of a long-term strategy to anchor Microsoft at the heart of India's digital transformation. With the support of the government, the multinational aims to stimulate the AI startup ecosystem and accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies on a large scale.

In 2025, venture capital in the crypto sector will continue to grow. According to experts, venture capital investors will focus on three burgeoning areas in the cryptocurrency industry, likely attracting nearly 18 billion dollars in investments.

Under the scorching sun of 2025, AI cryptos shine, but their reign is fragile. Memecoins, relics of the past, may be awaiting a return to the firmament.

The world of crypto is set to experience a decisive year, driven by promising innovations and growing threats. Indeed, the potential approval of an ETF based on Solana could mark a significant advancement, providing institutional investors with new access to cryptocurrencies. Meanwhile, the rapid progress of artificial intelligence is redefining trading practices, while similar technologies fuel unprecedented cyberattacks. In this context of upheaval, 2025 stands out as a pivotal year for the industry, where the promises of increased adoption must contend with increasingly complex security risks.

The year 2024 will go down in history as a decisive milestone for Nvidia, an emblematic figure of technological innovation in the era of artificial intelligence. Thanks to visionary investments and strategic advances, the company has reached an unprecedented market capitalization of $3 trillion, consolidating its role as a global leader. This success largely relies on its chips, which equip leading global data centers, and on its CUDA ecosystem, favored by developers. However, this triumph comes with increasing challenges. The rise of ambitious competitors, such as AMD and Broadcom, intensifies the pressure. Moreover, key clients, including Google and Amazon, are actively exploring alternatives to reduce their reliance on Nvidia. These contrasting dynamics place the company at a strategic turning point, where the slightest misstep could redefine the balance of power in the market.

In a world where technology is evolving at a breakneck pace, artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain are emerging as pillars of innovation. Their convergence paves the way for profound transformations in key sectors such as finance, logistics, and entertainment. These advancements are attracting growing interest from investors and developers, who are always on the lookout for disruptive solutions. Currently, several AI-based cryptocurrencies, notably TAO, FET, and Render, have dominated the rankings of the most active projects on social media. Such a trend, illuminated by data from LunarCrush, illustrates their growing popularity as well as the impact of these technologies on the blockchain ecosystem. These projects, thanks to their ability to generate massive interactions, reflect a positive dynamic that could redefine priorities within the crypto industry.

Cryptos based on artificial intelligence, long perceived as a revolution in the sector, are currently facing a major crisis. At the beginning of December, their market capitalization reached an impressive peak of $70.4 billion, reflecting investors' enthusiasm for this new technological niche. However, within a few weeks, this valuation has dropped by 28%, now standing at $50.5 billion. This decline is explained both by a general downturn in the crypto markets and by declining interest from investors, hindered by the lack of concrete use cases for AI tokens. Such a correction, while critical for some, fits into a cycle where altcoins could soon regain popularity. Experts remain optimistic about a potential rebound of these assets in 2025, thanks to a more favorable expected environment, particularly with altcoin season.

Crypto, AI, and hybrid worlds: Buterin, like a digital alchemist, presents us with a vision where blockchain and biotechnology intersect to ward off threats from another century.

Global economic uncertainties are forcing institutions to thoroughly rethink their investment strategies. In this context, decentralized finance (DeFi) is emerging as a credible and visionary alternative for reinventing traditional financial models. In recent years, major advancements have transformed DeFi into a sophisticated ecosystem, far beyond early technological experiments. Thus, the development of bitcoin staking, the tokenization of real assets, and the integration of autonomous artificial intelligences herald a new era for this rapidly expanding sector.

Under the spotlight of speculation, memecoins attract and terrify. Solana leads the dance, Coinbase follows, while traders oscillate between golden dreams and cold sweats.

The sector of crypto related to artificial intelligence is experiencing rapid growth in 2024. After a chaotic period marked by high volatility and geopolitical challenges such as U.S. restrictions on AI chip exports to China, the market has regained new momentum. This spectacular recovery has resulted in a 208% growth over the year, propelling the total market capitalization of the sector to $61.5 billion. Several dynamics are at play behind this remarkable rebound. On one hand, the increasing adoption of blockchain solutions powered by artificial intelligence has bolstered the credibility of these technologies. On the other hand, the heightened demand for utility tokens that can support expanding ecosystems in areas such as gaming, entertainment, and decentralized services has solidified this trend.

"Between technological shores and headwinds, Nvidia navigates. China strikes, not for a monopoly, but to challenge the hegemony of American chips. A fight where every chip counts."

According to Nvidia, agentic AI is "a computer that thinks for itself." The tech has struck again!

Nvidia in the Dow? It's tickling Wall Street! Yet, not so big after all in the kingdom of portfolios...

In a new demonstration of the significant impact of artificial intelligence on financial markets, NVIDIA has surpassed Apple to once again become the world's most valued company. This turnaround, while symbolic, illustrates the growing power of companies that rely on cutting-edge technologies such as AI and advanced graphics processors. While Apple is experiencing the effects of a lackluster quarter, NVIDIA continues to attract investors thanks to its strategic positioning and expansion into key sectors. But beyond the mere valuation figure, this dynamic sheds light on deeper trends within the global economy and technology.

At the occasion of the World Congress on Innovation and Technology 2024, in Armenia from October 5 to 7, Nvidia unveiled ambitious projects to democratize humanoid robots that incorporate advanced artificial intelligence. "Soon, these machines could live and work alongside us," said Rev Lebaredian, Nvidia's Vice President. This announcement echoes the rise of AI across all sectors of society. At the heart of this ambition, Nvidia envisions a revolution similar to that of smartphones, making all these robots that will imitate both human appearance and behavior accessible.

Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 28, 2024 – The Palo Alto AI X Web3 Summit, a two-day event running from October 30 to 31, 2024, is set to kick off at Stanford University. This premier gathering will bring together 50+ industry leaders and innovators to discuss the convergence…

Coinbase launches "Based Agent," an AI tool to simplify and automate crypto transactions, making blockchain more accessible.

The crypto sector is witnessing the emergence of a serious competitor to the giants of Cloud Computing. Indeed, Shieldeum is deploying a decentralized infrastructure that rivals AWS! This AI-powered DePIN solution is redefining the standards of cybersecurity.

What if an AI could completely control your computer? With Anthropic’s Claude 3.5, that reality is already here. This revolutionary innovation allows AI to handle complex tasks, move the cursor, and use software like a human. But how far can it go, and what risks does this pose to the…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is gradually reshaping the contours of modern medicine, but a breakthrough could forever change cancer diagnosis. Indeed, the CHIEF model, developed by Harvard Medical School, has just reached a historic milestone. Capable of detecting several types of cancers with 96% accuracy, it stands out as one of the most promising tools for improving early diagnosis and prognostic assessment. In the face of growing challenges in oncology, this model opens new perspectives for cancer research and treatment.

Discover how AI is helping the U.S. Treasury recover billions of dollars in fraud and protect public funds.

Despite monthly revenues of 300 million, the AI company OpenAI faces massive losses until 2029. Here are the reasons!

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) tokens is far from being just a passing trend in the crypto world. Fueled by the growth of machine learning technologies and the integration of AI across various sectors, these assets are capturing the attention of investors and redefining the crypto landscape. Over the past week, several AI tokens have seen their trading volumes skyrocket, reaching unprecedented levels, as revealed by a recent analysis from Phoenix Group.