Fraud, AI, tokenization and biometric authentication in payments... Are you prepared for the coming volcanic winter?
You should... But how?
The Coming Volcanic Winter?
Well now, this could be somewhat exciting...
How does one prepare for a volcanic winter? More snow shovels?
Mastercard has announced plans to phase out traditional 16-digit card numbers by 2030…
To reduce fraud, improve user experience, and align with the growing trend of tokenization and biometric authentication in payments...
And yes, it will get even worse...
AI can now write genomes from scratch…
Arc Institute (NVIDIA) just published Evo-2, the largest AI model for biology...
Trained on 9.3 trillion DNA base pairs spanning the entire tree of life, it doesn’t just analyze genomes, it creates them...
World’s first bipedal, musculoskeletal android…
Clone Robotics just released footage of the world’s first bipedal, musculoskeletal android….
Clone is manufacturing only 279 units of the limited edition Clone Alpha….
These are muscuskeletal androids designed for the home with the Telekinesis training platform to attempt to teach the Clone new skills...
World’s largest underground thermal lake discovered in southern Albania...
The team discovered the lake after seeing a huge column of steam rising above a mountain range in the region...
On inspection, steam was found to emanate from a 100-meter-deep (330ft) hole. They followed it and then... WOW...
EU gas imports from Russia soar to highest point since 2023...
Jump to nearly 2 billion euros...
Powerful position to be in... I think we can expect the Russians to turn off the spigots in the right moment. "Counter-sanctions"... More here…
Taking a break from smartphones... Has some benefits... Who would have thought... It's weekend, I will have a try...
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Take 2 Putins and call me in the morning.
Well....MC can just KMA and FRO if that's their plan by 2030. Cash me outside MC!
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