What is happening in the world of AI and crypto? Our favorite headlines this week:
@xAI's Grok Now Features Real-Time Visual Analysis
Grok Vision allows the chatbot to answer questions about objects in view of your smartphone camera, joining similar capabilities from Google Gemini and ChatGPT. Available on iOS, this update accompanies new multilingual audio and real-time search features for SuperGrok subscribers.
@AskBillyBets Introduces $BILLY Token Betting Strategy Terminal
You can now chat with AskBillyBets, discover AI-optimized betting strategies, and place wagers, all from a single UI.
@OpenAI's Viral Image Generator Now Available to Developers
The technology behind ChatGPT's image generator, which created 700 million images in its first week, is now accessible via API as "gpt-image-1." Priced at approximately 2-19 cents per image, depending on quality, it's already being integrated by Adobe, Figma, Instacart, and others, with built-in C2PA watermarking for AI identification.
@NousResearch Releases Minos Classifier for Detecting LLM Refusals
This new binary classifier, built on ModernBERT-Large, returns the likelihood of an LLM response being refused. Created by Jeremy Howard's AnswerAI team, Minos offers a valuable tool for red teamers and researchers evaluating AI system behaviors with both quality and speed.
@Adobe Expands Firefly Family with New Models and Redesigned App
Adobe's latest release includes Image Model 4 with improved quality and control, a Vector Model for editable graphics, and public access to their video generation model.
@OpenledgerHQ Launches Model Proposal Platform for Decentralized AI
The platform lets developers create and transparently build specialized AI models on a decentralized network, with users getting verifiable on-chain proof of their existence and functionality.
@GoKiteAI Launches "The Proof of AI Lab" Research Initiative
The global research and media initiative arrives alongside the new "AI Unchained" podcast. This aims to advance exploration of AI verification and trustless systems.
The verification layer for trustless systems continues to evolve as innovations push the boundaries of what's possible in AI and decentralized infrastructure.