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Tether releases synthetic STEM dataset and app for on-device AI
Tether released “QVAC Genesis I,” a synthetic dataset of 41 billion text tokens aimed at training STEM-focused AI models, and introduced QVAC Workbench, an app for running and training models locally on phones and desktops. The company said the dataset was validated on education and science benchmarks and is available worldwide from today. 
Virtual Museum Tours: What It’s Like Visiting a Museum from Home
Walking through a museum without in-person visits is one of the things made possible by technology. Virtual rooms tell stories about art, history, science, and life through digital representations of originals or items initially created in a physical environment. The Power of Thought: How to Protect Your Neural Data?
Brain-computer interfaces that can recognize and process brain impulses have transitioned from science fiction to reality. These technologies allow individuals to control devices with their thoughts and provide brain stimulation through sensory feedback. Legislators in some countries are now examining how to safeguard users' thoughts. 
Top Universities Offering Blockchain Education Programs
Cryptography has been a major part of computer science. Therefore, universities worldwide have integrated it into their academic programs. With Bitcoin’s creation in 2008, cryptography has gained new meaning. New use cases and research areas appeared. 
How the Military Uses the Metaverse
In the evolving landscape of modern warfare, where technological advancements are increasingly overshadowing traditional manpower, militaries worldwide are turning their gaze towards the metaverse. This concept, which seemed like a far-fetched science fiction scenario just a few years ago, is now becoming a tangible reality. The Best Platforms for Copy Trading
Trading is both an art and science, demanding a blend of intellectual rigor and time commitment. But for those hesitant to grapple with the intricacies of indicators and trading strategies, there’s an alternative: copy trading, a tool that enables automatic replication of other traders' actions. Google offers free year of Gemini AI Pro to Ukrainian students
Google is offering a free year of Gemini AI Pro to eligible students at Ukrainian universities (18+). The Ministry of Education and Science announced that access can be activated through student verification and an online form, with applications accepted until December 9. 
OpenAI launched two new AI models equipped with reasoning capabilities: o1 and o1-mini, designed specifically for scientific tasks and programming. These models are distinguished by their extended response generation time, which allows for the application of various strategies and early detection of errors. 
Ryan Selkis: Messari CEO & Crypto Leader of the Year
Born in Albany, New York, Ryan Selkis received his Bachelor of Science at Boston College in 2008 and even pursued an MBA at the MIT School of Management. However, true to the adventurous spirit of crypto enthusiasts, Ryan stepped away from his academic path in 2014 to dedicate himself to the crypto world. 
Yulia Parkhomenko, the Head of the Digital Economy Department at the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, highlighted the crucial importance of cryptocurrency regulation at the XI International Business Forum SCIENCE-BUSINESS-EDUCATION: Strategic Partnership. 
Quantum Technology Transform Digital Payments
Researchers from the University of Vienna's Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology have unveiled a quantum-secured digital payment system. Utilizing pairs of quantum entangled photons, this innovation encrypts payment transactions in a way that makes them virtually impervious to tampering.