There’s another thing that’s attracting talent at Big Tech companies to Web3: money.
According to data from Blind, a social network for tech professionals, bitcoin exchange Coinbase offers as much as $900,000 a year for software engineers.
Investment into crypto companies has surged, meaning they’ve got much more cash to spare on lucrative compensation packages for big hires. Blockchain start-ups raised a record $25 billion in venture capital last year, according to CB Insight figures.
NFIs could be the next step in the evolution of NFTs and Altered State Machine’s Artificial Intelligence Football Association could be P2E gaming’s next breakout project in 2022.
Top marketplaces facilitate epic amounts of theft and wash trading, scams are rampant, and the cringe is unbearable. Can it last?
Marco Pistoia, engineer, and head of the FLARE Research group at JPMorgan Chase emphasized the importance of building secure blockchains before quantum computing changes the “security landscape” of blockchain and crypto.
JPMorgan has entered the Metaverse, after opening a lounge in the popular blockchain-based world Decentraland and releasing a new report outlining the Metaverse as a $1 trillion market opportunity.
Its “blockchain accelerator” is set to ship later this year.
Intel is working on a new sustainability-focused chip designed to mine cryptocurrency. One of its first customers include the Jack Dorsey-owned fintech company Block (formerly known as Square).
In this episode of UpOnly, the creator of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin talks origin stories, his motivation, the future of Ethereum, and even biological sciences.
Presented by FTX: https://uponyl.tv/ftx.
Full show notes: https://uponly.tv/vitalik-buterin-on-ethereum-and-immortality/
Timestamps.
0:00 — Intro.
1:30 — What does Vitalik do outside of crypto? / The Invention of Language.
5:50 — What did Vitalik imagine himself doing before crypto?
8:57 — OG Canadian Crypto Scene / What do you wish you had done differently?
13:30 — Future Plans Outside of Ethereum.
15:30 — Family and Crypto.
16:50 — Ethereum Alternatives.
20:35 — Proof of Stake / NFTs.
28:15 — Where The Future is Going / Crypto Beyond Financialization.
32:25 — Ethereum Sharding / zk-STARK / MEV
36:10 — User Experience Hurdles / Multisig / Reducing Risk.
41:37 — Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
43:35 — Donating SHIBA to Charity.
46:25 — Best Vitalik Memes.
50:06 — Multi-Chain Future vs. a Cross-Chain Future / Layer 2 / Systemic Risk.
58:30 — Layer 2 Decentralization.
1:00:05 — Implications of zkEVM
1:04:03 — Archivability of Blockchains.
1:07:14 — Security and Risks / Simplicity of Code / Web Standards.
1:12:25 — Privacy.
1:14:42 — Anti-Aging / Immortality / Adopting New Technology.
1:29:17 — Multi-planetary World / Antarctica / Cultural Shifts.
1:35:40 — Important Social Trends.
1:38:30 — Alpha
Smart cities are supposed to represent the pinnacle of technological and human advancement. They certainly deliver on that promise from a technological standpoint. Smart cities employ connected IoT networks, AI, computer vision, NLP, blockchain and similar other technologies and applications to bolster urban computing, which is utilized to optimize a variety of functions in law enforcement, healthcare, traffic management, supply chain management and countless other areas. As human advancement is more ideological than physical, measuring it comes down to a single metric—the level of equity and inclusivity in smart cities. Essentially, these factors are down to how well smart city administrators can reduce digital exclusivity, eliminate algorithmic discrimination and increase citizen engagement. Addressing the issues related to data integrity and bias in AI can resolve a majority of inclusivity problems and meet the above-mentioned objectives. make smart cities more inclusive for people and communities from all strata of society, issues related to digital exclusion and bias in AI need to be addressed by public agencies in these regions.
Blockchain may one day eliminate inefficiencies and lack of transparency in supply chains. While slow in coming, this revolution would benefit not only customers and brands, but the invisible” workers who power global trade.
#Blockchain #SystemShock #BloomberQuicktake.
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