HIVE shares jump as $220M AI deal speeds Bitcoin mining pivot

SAP and Google Cloud are deploying agentic commerce architecture to automate multi-agent marketing and retail operations at enterprise scale. SAP research indicates 78 percent of businesses consider AI essential for retaining customers in 2026. However, the same data reveals fewer than two in five companies share customer data across customer experience (37%) or CRM (39%) […] The post SAP and Google Cloud deploy agentic commerce architecture appeared first on AI News.

Strategy’s STRC preferred stock traded well below par, putting renewed attention on leverage and risk in Bitcoin-linked credit products.

Coinbase unveils AI finance tools, x402 payments, tokenized stock plans, and new Base updates for users and developers. Coinbase has outlined a broad product expansion that places artificial intelligence, tokenized assets, and advanced trading tools at the center of its next phase of development. The company said its latest plans include pre-IPO perpetual futures, stock […] The post Coinbase Unveils AI-Powered Finance and Tokenized Stocks Plans appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.

Canada's historic World Cup win highlights the sport's unpredictability, as triumphs can be overshadowed by the harsh realities of injuries. The post Canada wins 6-0 over Qatar in historic World Cup rout, but Kone injury casts shadow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Guardian readers in the US share concerns about how the SpaceX IPO and AI boom affect their retirement accounts Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire last week after SpaceX debuted on the stock market with a valuation of $1.77tn. Millions of Americans could soon become indirect investors in SpaceX and other emerging AI-focused companies as US markets increasingly shift toward AI-driven investments. Continue reading...

The PCIe transfer latency is silently bottlenecking your agentic inference. Here is how building a custom device-resident vector search kernel bypasses the CPU to unlock deterministic microsecond tail latencies. The post GPU-Resident Top-K for Agentic RAG: I Built a CUDA Kernel So My Retrieval Step Would Stop Bouncing Off the GPU appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Insider Brief Aether AI has raised $20 million in seed funding to develop what it calls causal world models, AI systems designed to understand cause-and-effect relationships in real-world environments. According to the company, the round was led by MPCi, with participation from Inno Angel Fund, SWC Global, Unity Ventures and other investors. Aether AI said […]