As AI chatbots become more emotionally responsive, conversational, and personalized, researchers warn that those same traits could reshape how some users experience reality itself. A new preprint stu

The combination of SpaceX and Tesla—a reported possibility—could put the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, in direct control of more than 30,221 Bitcoin valued at about $2.27 billion.  The move would p

Users on Myriad—a prediction market platform operated by Decrypt’s parent company, Dastan—are becoming increasingly convinced about a near-term descent for Ethereum, favoring a move to $1,500 for the

Two significant AI music updates landed this week, and neither came from Suno. ElevenLabs, the Polish-founded voice AI company sitting at an $11 billion valuation after a $500 million Series D in Feb

Marvel icon Stan Lee has been \\\"revived\\\" as an AI creation—and it’s not the first time. On Wednesday, AI startup ElevenLabs announced on X a deal with Stan Lee Universe—the joint venture managing Lee’

DeepSeek made the 75% discount on DeepSeek V4-Pro, which was set to expire, permanent earlier this week. And now fellow Chinese AI lab Xiaomi slashed MiMo-V2.5 API prices by up to 99% for cached input

The OpenAI Foundation announced Wednesday that it would commit an initial $250 million to help societies prepare for the economic upheaval expected to accompany the rapid spread of artificial intellig

YouTube is expanding its AI disclosure system as the platform rolls out more AI-powered video editing and remixing tools for creators and viewers alike. In a blog post on Wednesday, YouTube said it w

Bitcoin holders can now generate yield on the BTC they hold on centralized exchange Kraken, the firm announced on Wednesday.  Exchange users can lock their funds in the exchange’s new “Bitcoin Vault,

The pitch for AI personal assistants has always been the same: Give the agent access to your digital life and it handles the rest. Your emails, your calendar, your notes, your devices—all of it. Your

Robinhood on Wednesday launched two new products that allow artificial intelligence agents to trade stocks and make credit card purchases autonomously on behalf of customers—an expansion of the retail

South Korean prosecutors have charged five people over allegedly orchestrating a \\\"meme coin rug pull\\\" on Pump.fun, causing 900 million WON ($600,000) in damage. In response to the news, the meme coin

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U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Tuesday for federal regulators to keep control over prediction markets, calling it a \\\"critically important\\\" issue as states move to treat the fast-growing sector as

A $1.3 billion block of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) shares changed hands in a dark pool Tuesday morning, marking one of the largest off-exchange Bitcoin ETF transactions since the product