LensLinks: Issue 263

Biden issues sweeping executive order on AI, brought to you by Regiment LLC

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Len Pacek
November 02, 2023

Today in LensLinks:

  • Biden issues sweeping executive order on AI

  • Hong Kong’s Animoca secures US$50 million from Saudi project in Web3 push

  • Tokenized RWAs Could Grow to a $10T Market by 2030 as Crypto Converges to TradFi: Report

  • Coinbase U.S. Customers Can Now Trade Crypto Futures

  • Zuckerberg’s AI Metaverse Is Beginning to Look Like a Bond Villain’s Dream 

  • Opinion: Gaming Layoffs are Causing Long-Term Harm - Lords of Gaming

  • The Future Of NFT Creation: Top 8 Emerging Trends And Technologies To Watch

  • Who is SBF? Everything You Need to Know About Sam Bankman-Fried

  • White House’s AI Safety Order Leads to Slide for AI Tokens

  • Singularity: FACT SHEET: President Biden Issues Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence | The White House

  • And Much, Much, More…

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(The AI executive order is) an ‘AI Red Tape Wishlist’, that will end up stifling new companies and competitors from entering the marketplace and significantly expanding the power of the federal government over American innovation."

- NetChoice, a national trade association that includes major tech platforms

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Biden issues sweeping executive order on AI

President Biden issued a highly anticipated, sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) on Monday, focused on seizing on the emerging technology and managing its risks. The order incl…

thehill.com/homenews/administration/4282336-biden-issues-sweeping-executive-order-on-ai

Metaverse & Gaming

Hong Kong’s Animoca secures US$50 million from Saudi project in Web3 push

Under a deal with Neom Company, a Saudi Vision 2030 smart city project, Animoca aims to ‘nurture the local Web3 ecosystem’ amid closer ties between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia.

www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3239861/hong-kongs-animoca-brands-secures-us50-million-saudi-state-project-promote-regional-web3-development?module=live&pgtype=homepage

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi

Tokenized RWAs Could Grow to a $10T Market by 2030 as Crypto Converges to TradFi: Report

Digital dollars, also known as stablecoins pegged to the U.S. dollar, represent the "first successful tokenization implementation," 21.co analysts said.

www-coindesk-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/10/17/tokenized-rwas-could-grow-to-a-10t-market-by-2030-as-crypto-converges-to-tradfi-report/?outputType=amp

Crypto Trading

Coinbase U.S. Customers Can Now Trade Crypto Futures

Coinbase Global says its eligible retail customers in the U.S. can now trade futures contracts tied to bitcoin and ether. Futures contracts let traders speculate on price movements in markets such as for oil, wheat or the S&P 500. They are generally considered riskier than spot markets in digital a

www.wsj.com/livecoverage/fed-meeting-interest-rate-decision-fomc-november-2023/card/coinbase-u-s-customers-can-now-trade-crypto-futures-o1zcMf431VF0OAW8hwkk

Metaverse & Gaming - a little more…

Zuckerberg’s AI Metaverse Is Beginning to Look Like a Bond Villain’s Dream 

This technological development is more significant than the public may realize

themessenger.com/opinion/mark-zuckerberg-metaverse-ai-virtual-reality-biometric-data

Opinion: Gaming Layoffs are Causing Long-Term Harm - Lords of Gaming

Bungie is the latest addition to 2023's onslaught of gaming layoffs. They might not be as many as Epic, but hurt everyone all the same.

lordsofgaming.net/2023/10/opinion-gaming-layoffs-are-causing-long-term-harm

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi - a little more…

The Future Of NFT Creation: Top 8 Emerging Trends And Technologies To Watch

It is essential to understand the emerging trends and technologies that will shape the future of NFT creation.

blockchainmagazine.net/the-future-of-nft-creation-top-8-emerging-trends-and-technologies-to-watch

Who is SBF? Everything You Need to Know About Sam Bankman-Fried

Delve into the captivating saga of SBF. From FTX's meteoric rise to its dramatic fall, unravel SBF's journey in this comprehensive guide!

nftevening.com/who-is-sbf-everything-you-need-to-know-about-sam-bankman-fried

White House’s AI Safety Order Leads to Slide for AI Tokens

President Joe Biden’s recent Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence has impacted the

cryptonews.com/news/white-houses-ai-safety-order-leads-to-slide-for-ai-tokens.htm

Crypto Trading - a little more…

Stephen Vlasak on LinkedIn: Crypto Funds See Largest Inflow in 15 Months, With Bitcoin, Solana Leading…

#capitalraising #cryptocurrency #digitalassets #blockchain #venturecapital #alternativeinvestments #institutionalinvestors #blackrock

www.linkedin.com/posts/stephenvlasak_crypto-funds-see-largest-inflow-in-15-months-activity-7125209266612776961-OE04?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

Coinbase now lets smaller investors in the U.S. trade Bitcoin and Ethereum futures

The crypto exchange adding futures to its stateside crypto products follows the launch of its exchange in Bermuda.

fortune.com/crypto/2023/11/01/coinbase-bitcoin-ethereum-btc-eth-futures-united-states

The Singularity:
AI, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Bio-engineering & Other Stuff on the way

FACT SHEET: President Biden Issues Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence | The White House

…President Biden is issuing a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). The Executive Order establishes new standards for AI safety and security, protects Americans’ privacy, advances equity and civil rights, stands up for consumers and workers, promotes innovation…

www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/10/30/fact-sheet-president-biden-issues-executive-order-on-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-artificial-intelligence

Crypto Billionaire's Nonprofit Acquires $500M Worth of AI Chips for Generative AI

Crypto billionaire Jed McCaleb, known as a co-founder several major crypto companies, has launched a nonprofit focused on the development of generative AI.

cryptonews.com/news/crypto-billionaires-nonprofit-acquires-500m-worth-of-ai-chips-for-generative-ai.htm

“Nothing” doesn’t exist. Instead, there is “quantum foam”

When you combine the Uncertainty Principle with Einstein's famous equation, you get a mind-blowing result: Particles can come from nothing.

bigthink.com/hard-science/nothing-exist-quantum-foam/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR1LpWPVJRw4FitWT9_IqkF2dWU_nDV7fpChLKod73lsE-95Cb-GObTWL1c#Echobox=1698097567

ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance)

Artificial Intelligence Executive Order

White House Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence provides a roadmap for use of AI across the federal government

civilrights.org/resource/artificial-intelligence-executive-order

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