The theft of Nvidia-branded trailers in California has produced one of the strangest stories to emerge from the booming artificial intelligence industry. Thieves reportedly stole trailers displaying Nvidia branding, apparently expecting valuable technology or equipment. Only to discover that the cargo inside was something considerably less glamorous: thousands of pounds of sand. The incident highlights […] The post Nvidia-Branded Trailers Stolen With 20,000 Pounds of Sand Inside appeared first on Tekedia.

Two developments highlight different sides of the crypto market: the fragility of new payment-linked token models on Solana and the growing scale of institutional Ethereum accumulation. They show how quickly liquidity, infrastructure and corporate treasury strategies can reshape digital-asset markets. UsePaid, a Solana-based protocol that routes creator fees from token launches to X accounts through […] The post Solana PAID Token Drops 38% as X Money Blocks Fee Payouts, While BitMine Surpasses 6M ETH Holdings appeared first on Tekedia.

The artificial intelligence industry is entering a phase in which the most valuable systems may not simply answer questions but act on behalf of their users. Instinct, a young AI startup developing a personal agent capable of performing everyday tasks autonomously, has underscored that shift by raising $1 billion in Series C funding at a […] The post Instinct’s $1 Billion Bet Signals a New Phase for Consumer AI Agents appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial intelligence is no longer simply changing how people work; it is beginning to separate workers into distinct economic categories. PwC’s 2026 Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey. Based on responses from 49,364 workers across 48 countries and regions, describes a workforce increasingly divided by access to AI, the value of employees’ skills and their […] The post PwC Survey Reveals 4 Types of Workers as OpenAI Scraps GPT-6.1 Astra Over Safety Concerns appeared first on Tekedia.

The latest confrontation between U.S. sanctions policy and the cryptocurrency industry is putting Tether’s USDT at the center of a larger debate over how stablecoins are used in the global financial system. A new investigation by Democratic members of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations found that 84% of 846 cryptocurrency wallets sanctioned or […] The post Senate Investigation Finds 84% of Sanctioned Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets Used USDT appeared first on Tekedia.

Most founders meet the KOL question late. The token contract is audited, the listing date is close, and someone on the team says the launch needs voices. What follows is usually a rushed search through X, a handful of direct messages, and a spreadsheet with names and follower counts. That spreadsheet rarely survives the first […] The post How Crypto Projects Build a KOL List in 2026: A Practical Guide for Founders appeared first on Tekedia.

Hyperliquid price prediction chatter this week is impossible to separate from one number: HYPE hit a fresh all-time high of $97.96 on September 23 before settling back into the 91.50 range. That kind of move tends to pull attention, but it’s not the only thing worth watching. BlockDAG has just activated its own time-limited bonus […] The post Hyperliquid Price Prediction: HYPE Holds Near $90 After ATH as BlockDAG’s BDAG300 Bonus Goes Live appeared first on Tekedia.

The most dramatic Starship launch yet has given SpaceX something it has been chasing through years of spectacular failures, fiery explosions and incremental engineering improvements: evidence that its giant rocket can finally begin behaving like an operational space vehicle. Starship completed its 14th full-scale test flight from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in South Texas. The mission […] The post SpaceX Starship Reaches Orbit and Deploys 26 Starlink Satellites in Dramatic Test Flight appeared first on Tekedia.

Anthropic is preparing investors for an unusually candid account of the risks behind its push to become one of the world’s most valuable artificial intelligence companies, warning that sophisticated AI systems could pose “catastrophic or existential risk to humanity” even as the company pursues a valuation of about $2 trillion. The warning, contained in Anthropic’s […] The post Anthropic Seeks $2tn Valuation in IPO, But Warns AI Poses “Catastrophic Or Existential Risk To Humanity” appeared first on Tekedia.

OpenAI is in talks with investors to raise at least $30 billion in a new funding round that could value the ChatGPT maker at roughly $1.4 trillion, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, underpinning the enormous capital requirements surrounding the development and commercialization of frontier artificial intelligence. The proposed financing would come as investors seek exposure to […] The post OpenAI Reportedly in Talks to Raise $30 Billion at $1.4 Trillion Valuation Ahead of IPO appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial intelligence is becoming less a question of whether it will change work than of what people still want technology to leave untouched. Goldman Sachs’ annual intern survey and an interview with Microsoft’s Copilot chief Jacob Andreou—offer an unusually revealing view of that tension. One comes from young professionals entering Wall Street; the other from […] The post Goldman Sachs Interns Reveal What Young Workers Think About AI as Microsoft Copilot Chief Warns of AI Risks appeared first on Tekedia.

The $387.5 million Bitget exploit has quickly become more than another crypto exchange hack. It is now a case study in how stolen digital assets move through a fragmented, cross-chain financial system—and how blockchain investigators and decentralized infrastructure providers are attempting to disrupt that process in real time. Bitget confirmed that approximately $387.5 million in […] The post ZachXBT Links Chinese Actors to $387M Bitget Hack Laundering as NEAR Intent Prevented $50M in Flows appeared first on Tekedia.

Bitcoin’s spot exchange-traded funds are continuing to attract capital, with the latest $31.1 million in net inflows extending their positive streak to eight consecutive trading days. While the daily figure is modest compared with some of the much larger flows seen during periods of aggressive institutional accumulation, the persistence of buying offers an important signal […] The post Bitcoin ETFs Extend Inflow Streak to 8 Days as $31.1 Million Enters Spot Funds appeared first on Tekedia.

BuuPass navigated a cofounder misappropriating over $100,000, COVID-19, multiple pivots in the past decade. Now, it processes $100 million in 2025.

In the 2025 UEFA Super Cup, Paris Saint-Germain completed a dramatic comeback against Tottenham in Udine. The 2-2 draw sent the UEFA Super Cup final into penalties. Paris then won 4-3 to secure its first Super Cup trophy. The result also settled pre-match victory markets around the European showpiece. Paris Saint-Germain Turns Two-Goal Deficit Into […] The post UEFA Super Cup Final Win By Paris Saint Germain Settles Victory Odds appeared first on Tekedia.

Crypto exchanges have spent years confronting one of the industry’s most difficult questions: can users trust that the assets displayed on their accounts are actually backed by assets held by the platform? Bitget’s latest Proof of Reserves update puts that question back at the center of the conversation, offering another monthly snapshot of its reserves […] The post Why 131% Coverage Matters for Bitget’s Proof-of-Reserves Test, as Quant Powers Bank Tokenization Network appeared first on Tekedia.

For decades, addiction research and treatment were built mostly around men. We now know that women often develop substance use disorders differently, face different obstacles to getting help, and respond best to care that takes those differences seriously. If you’re a woman weighing treatment, or you’re worried about someone you love, understanding those differences can […] The post Why Do Women Need a Different Approach to Addiction Treatment? appeared first on Tekedia.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he had signed a “morally binding” agreement with major technology companies to promote safer artificial intelligence development, as concerns over increasingly autonomous AI systems intensify and the White House continues to resist calls for tougher federal regulation. Speaking after a White House luncheon with some of the biggest names […] The post Trump Signs A “Morally Binding” Agreement With Tech Leaders To Promote Safer AI Development appeared first on Tekedia.

AMD’s agreement to acquire World Labs for approximately $8.2 billion in an all-stock transaction marks a significant shift in how the semiconductor industry is positioning itself for the next phase of artificial intelligence. The deal brings one of the leading developers of spatial-intelligence models into AMD, while giving the chipmaker deeper access to research focused […] The post AMD’s All-Stock World Labs Deal and the Future of AI Computing appeared first on Tekedia.

The artificial-intelligence industry is entering a new phase in which capability, commercialization and safety are advancing at the same time. Recent developments involving Anthropic, Meta, OpenAI and Claude illustrate the tension. Companies are deploying increasingly powerful systems into everyday business while simultaneously acknowledging that some AI behaviors may be difficult to control. Anthropic’s IPO filing […] The post The AI Race Is Entering Its Safety-and-Scale Era appeared first on Tekedia.

AMD is making a major push beyond conventional AI computing with an $8.2 billion agreement to acquire World Labs, a developer of so-called world models designed to help artificial intelligence understand and reason about physical environments. The deal, announced by the companies on Tuesday, brings one of the most prominent researchers in computer vision, Fei-Fei […] The post AMD to Acquire World Labs for $8.2bn in Bet on AI Models That Understand the Physical World, Taking Fei-Fei Li Along appeared first on Tekedia.

China’s securities regulator is raising the bar for humanoid robot companies seeking to list publicly, tightening scrutiny over revenue, losses, and technology as regulators and investors become more concerned that the country’s booming “embodied AI” sector may be running ahead of its commercial prospects. The China Securities Regulatory Commission, or CSRC, is privately advising humanoid […] The post China Tightens IPO Rules for Humanoid Robot Startups as Valuations Face Reality Check appeared first on Tekedia.

OpenAI is positioning ChatGPT for a new phase of expansion, with CEO Sam Altman outlining a three-part strategy built around artificial intelligence models, developer infrastructure, and a marketplace that could connect businesses and customers across the company’s growing ecosystem. The strategy comes as ChatGPT reaches 1.2 billion weekly users, giving OpenAI an unusually large distribution […] The post Altman Unveils OpenAI’s 3-part Plan for AI Dominance, Leveraging ChatGPT’s 1.2 Billion Weekly Users appeared first on Tekedia.