LensLinks: Issue 336

5 Years to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)?, brought to you by Regiment LLC

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Len Pacek
March 05, 2024

AI Generated Video Turns a Corner

  • An absolutely amazing set of Singularity articles today (whew!)

  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts, ‘Artificial General Intelligence could emerge within 5 years!’

  • China debuts game changing ornithopter drone

  • Musk sues OpenAi

  • Turning point for Ai-generated videos

  • Jensen Huang says kids shouldn't learn to code — they should leave it up to AI

  • Memecoin Sector Shines as Total Crypto Market Cap Moves Above $2.5T

  • Bernstein Expects DeFi to Make a Big Comeback

  • Is fashion's love affair with the metaverse over?

  • SolChat Launches Blockchain-Based Audio Calls on Solana (Got all that?)

  • AgileGTM announces first $10 million B2B blockchain accelerator fund

  • 2 good Crypto-Frenzy articles

  • And Much, Much, More…

#regimentco #memecoin #nvidia #musk #openai

QUOTABLE

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“Artificial General Intelligence could emerge
within 5 years!”

- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

NOTABLE

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts, ‘AGI could emerge within 5 years!’

Jensen Huang of Nvidia sparks discussions at Stanford forum by suggesting AGI could be achieved in five years, based on goal definition. Emphasizes importance of clear engineering goals and more chip factories to support AI industry growth.

www.livemint.com/ai/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-predicts-artificial-general-intelligence-could-emerge-within-5-years-11709362762628.html

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

China debuts drone game-changer

A research institution with close ties to the Chinese military has introduced a potential new weapon, a new ornithopters "(robotic bird) that they say could have far-reaching applications, state media said.

www.newsweek.com/china-military-defense-university-robotic-drone-bird-ornithopter-dual-use-1875452

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi

Bernstein Expects DeFi to Make a Big Comeback

Six out of the top 10 revenue-generating protocols are DeFi applications, the report said.

www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/03/04/bernstein-expects-defi-to-make-a-big-comeback

Crypto Trading

Memecoin Sector Shines as Total Crypto Market Cap Moves Above $2.5T

Discover the latest in crypto memecoins as they surpass $40 billion in market cap, outperforming other emerging sectors like DeFi.

beincrypto.com/memecoin-sector-crypto-market-cap-moves

VR, AR, Spatial Computing, Metaverse & Gaming

Is fashion's love affair with the metaverse over?

The fashion industry’s waning in the metaverse seems to be part of a larger trend as as companies are taking greater interest in generative AI.

fashionunited.in/news/fashion/is-fashion-s-love-affair-with-the-metaverse-over/2024030443941

The Singularity - a little more…

Linas Beliūnas on LinkedIn: OpenAI Drama Season 2 just dropped!🍿 Elon Musk is suing CEO Sam Altman… | 459 comments

OpenAI Drama Season 2 just dropped!🍿 Elon Musk is suing CEO Sam Altman, President Greg Brockman, and OpenAI for breach of contract, in prioritizing profit… | 459 comments on LinkedIn

www.linkedin.com/posts/linasbeliunas_openai-drama-season-2-just-dropped-elon-activity-7169360828280750080-1QPP?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

[Video] Steve Nouri on LinkedIn: #artificialintelligence #technology #chatgpt #sora #innovation | 350 comments

My Favourite actress singing a song by my favorite singer!😲 This is a turning point for AI-generated videos, facial expression and lip sync are awesome… | 350 comments on LinkedIn

www.linkedin.com/posts/stevenouri_artificialintelligence-technology-chatgpt-activity-7168781949682089984-4xsh?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

Jensen Huang says kids shouldn't learn to code — they should leave it up to AI

But this isn't the first time a tech exec has predicted the death of coding.

www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/jensen-huang-advises-against-learning-to-code-leave-it-up-to-ai

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi - a little more…

SolChat Launches Blockchain-Based Audio Calls on Solana - Altcoin Buzz

As blockchain grows, such innovations highlight its potential to revolutionize digital interaction and connectivity.

www.altcoinbuzz.io/cryptocurrency-news/solchat-launches-blockchain-based-audio-calls-on-solana

Internet of medical things and blockchain-enabled patient-centric agent through SDN for remote patient monitoring in 5G network - Scientific Reports

Blockchain technology has shown the potential to mitigate security apprehensions across several sectors, such as the healthcare industry. Recent advancements in research have included intelligent agents in patient monitoring systems by integrating blockchain technology.

www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-55662-w

AgileGTM announces first $10 million B2B blockchain accelerator fund

The European venture capital (VC) firm AgileGTM announced the launch of its business-to-business (B2B) blockchain accelerator fund on Feb. 5.

cryptoslate.com/agilegtm-announces-first-10-million-b2b-blockchain-accelerator-fund

Crypto Trading - a little more…

Tether's USDT Stablecoin Touches $100B Market Cap, Benefiting From Crypto Trading Frenzy

Despite years-long scrutiny over Tether's stability, USDT saw a rapid resurgence in 2023 benefiting from its close competitors' troubles.

www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/03/04/tethers-usdt-stablecoin-touches-100b-market-cap-benefiting-from-crypto-trading-frenzy

Coinbase Stock Jumps. A Crypto Frenzy Is Fueling Its Rally.

Coinbase Global COIN 11.67% stock was climbing Monday as the price of Bitcoin BTCUSD 5.49% continued to rise. A crypto frenzy shows little sign of stopping, boosting sentiment across the digital-asset space—and broker Coinbase could benefit from the trading activity.

www.barrons.com/articles/coinbase-stock-price-bitcoin-c0fc34df

Chinese Government Crypto Warning: What is Bitcoin’s Status in China

The Chinese government has yet again issued a firm warning against using crypto, bringing the legal status of crypto in China into question.

www.ccn.com/news/china-crypto-investor-warning-regulation

ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance)

International Slumber Party (ISP) Opens Metaverse Mansion on International Women’s Day, March 8th

ISP is set to revolutionize the empowerment space for young Black women across the globe.

www.einnews.com/pr_news/693187206/international-slumber-party-isp-opens-metaverse-mansion-on-international-women-s-day-march-8th

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