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The House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee has published a report criticizing the government's approach to artificial intelligence. According to them, the focus on security is overly stringent, potentially stifling the development of new technologies. 
The European Commission is rolling out a comprehensive package of measures to encourage the development of artificial intelligence (AI) among startups, alongside small and medium-sized enterprises. This strategic plan is consistent with EU principles and guidelines. 
Sony's research team has pioneered an artificial intelligence system designed to parse dialogues and autonomously craft fictional identities for non-player characters. This technology is set to overhaul the conventional methods of secondary character development. 
OpenAI, a company specializing in artificial intelligence development, has begun negotiations with top media outlets including Fox, Time, and CNN. The talks are centered around obtaining a license to use their content for AI model training. This strategy is intended to preemptively address any future copyright infringement concerns. Updated Ethereum Roadmap: Advancing Towards Scalability
On the final day of 2023, Vitalik Buterin released an updated iteration of Ethereum's development roadmap, providing an account of the milestones achieved. He undertook this in response to the numerous requests from his followers. What protocol changes can the Ethereum ecosystem's clients expect in the near future? 
Folius Ventures, a venture capital company, has recently invested in the gaming studio Sleepless AI, renowned for its innovative blend of blockchain and artificial intelligence in gaming. The studio's development team is keenly focused on crafting immersive game experiences enhanced by AI companions. 
The Chinese government, known for its cryptocurrency ban, is showing signs of easing its policy on decentralization. It has announced plans to support the development of the Web3 ecosystem, dApps, and NFTs. This new approach is detailed in a recent strategic planning document released by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Bill Gates on 2024: A Year to Transform the World for the Better
As we approach the festive cheer of Christmas and the New Year, Bill Gates looks back on 2023. It was a landmark year for him, both personally, as he became a grandfather, and professionally, marking his first use of artificial intelligence for work beyond mere entertainment with friends. Gates is convinced that AI's continued development will significantly shape our future in 2024. 
The Stellar Development Foundation has supported the decision to delay the network's update to add smart contracts due to a software bug. Initially, foundation representatives minimized the severity of this bug but revised their position in response to critiques from the developer community. 
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced his company's hefty investment in Nvidia graphics cards, pouring billions into the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI). This AI aims to execute tasks with human-like proficiency. Zuckerberg anticipates Meta's inventory of H100 graphics cards to reach 350,000 units by the end of 2024. 
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a court order requiring Ripple (XRP) to disclose its institutional investor information for the last two years. This development stems from a judge's earlier ruling that classified XRP as a security when specifically sold to institutional investors. 
The Ethereum development team is poised to initiate a test network for the forthcoming Dencun upgrade on January 17, 2024. Anticipated to bring a host of innovations, this upgrade is set to lower transaction fees for second-layer Rollups and enhance scalability. 
