Company Focus - The company held a post-Q2 earnings call small group/roundtable with approximately 20 participants in late July [1] - The discussion included topics such as AI Agents and ICOs [1] - The company is considering its strategy regarding ICOs [1]

AI & DeFi Convergence - Robotics and DeFi are seeing renewed interest for AI Agents, despite a previous selloff [1] - Grayscale DeAI fund opens, with Bittensor (TAO) leading at 335% of its holdings [1] - Blu Whale AI token launching, offering lower risk exposure to the SuiNetwork based AI protocol [1] - Allora Network announces "performance forecasting" for its agentic arsenal, crucial for trader agents [1] Ecosystem & Infrastructure Developments - Bittensor subnet registration is back with a 128 cap, promoting competition within its ecosystem [1] - Surf Copilot collaborates with Upbitglobal (Korea's leading CEX) to enhance crypto research tooling [2] - AWS systems outage impacts half of the crypto UI, affecting Coinbase, Tria, Almanak, and others [3] - Peaq is formally recognized by Dubai's virtual asset regulator (VARADubai) with its Machine Economy Free Zone [3] - KAIKOEQ reveals ARC V15, an onchain OS powered by Nexus, the first emotional intelligence layer AI system, working with the Block + UAE government [3] Funding & Investment - TAOSynergies (NASDAQ: TAOX) secures $11 million strategic investment [2] - GAIb AI signs an MOU with Primech AI (NASDAQ:PMEC) to explore financing opportunities for their HYTRON cleaning robot [3] - Yzilabs begins deploying its $1 billion "AI-first" Fund to incubate projects on BNB [4] AI Model & Application Advancements - Fetch_ai (ASI) releases AI coding assistant "Fetch Coder," integrated with ASI stack, price up 10% in 24 hours [2] - Sire Agent releases its new alpha vault with the $300 thousand cap hit in minutes [3] - Google and Yale used a 27 billion parameter model and discovered a new cancer mechanism [4] - Salesforce announced a US $15 billion investment over five years in San Francisco for AI adoption and built-in AI agent platform "Agentforce 360" [4] - ZyfAI highlights that $500 million has now been moved autonomously by its agents [4]

RT s4mmy (@S4mmyEth)This week we've seen a resurgence of interest around Robotics and DeFi for AI AgentsThe first boom may have seen a nasty selloff earlier this year, but builders with conviction have continued to develop viable solutionsHere's a roundup from the past week alone:- @Grayscale DeAI fund opens; TAO leading with 33.5% of its holdings- @opentensor (Bittensor) subnet registration is back with a 128 cap, meaning darwinian evolution of its underlying ecosystem; if you don't compete you'll be repla ...

Core Insights - Opera is introducing the Opera Deep Research Agent (ODRA) as the fourth AI agent in its Opera Neon browser, emphasizing its commitment to agentic browsing [1][2] - The Neon deep research feature aims to enhance web research capabilities by utilizing a model-agnostic AI engine that can integrate various AI models [2][6] - Opera plans to expand the number of agents in the future, allowing users to select the most relevant agent for specific tasks [3][4] Agent Functionality - The new orchestration layer, referred to as "Symphony," will streamline user interactions with multiple AI agents, allowing for a more intuitive experience [4][5] - Each agent will have distinct permissions and settings, intelligently routing user requests to the appropriate agent or combination of agents [5] - The system will learn user preferences over time, optimizing the interaction process [5] Product Positioning - Opera Neon is designed for advanced users who require more than basic browsing capabilities, positioning itself as a productivity tool [6][7] - The browser is currently available to a limited number of users through an early access program, with plans for broader availability in the future [8] - Opera aims to differentiate itself in the market by offering a unique browsing experience tailored to diverse user needs, with a focus on integrating AI solutions [7][8]

RT s4mmy (@S4mmyEth)This week we've seen a resurgence of interest around Robotics and DeFi for AI AgentsThe first boom may have seen a nasty selloff earlier this year, but builders with conviction have continued to develop viable solutionsHere's a roundup from the past week alone:- @Grayscale DeAI fund opens; TAO leading with 33.5% of its holdings- @opentensor (Bittensor) subnet registration is back with a 128 cap, meaning darwinian evolution of its underlying ecosystem; if you don't compete you'll be repla ...

DeAI roundup for this week: https://t.co/URnpruI2r9s4mmy (@S4mmyEth):This week we've seen a resurgence of interest around Robotics and DeFi for AI AgentsThe first boom may have seen a nasty selloff earlier this year, but builders with conviction have continued to develop viable solutionsHere's a roundup from the past week alone:- @Grayscale https://t.co/d8ITIGYBN3 ...

This week we've seen a resurgence of interest around Robotics and DeFi for AI AgentsThe first boom may have seen a nasty selloff earlier this year, but builders with conviction have continued to develop viable solutionsHere's a roundup from the past week alone:- @Grayscale DeAI fund opens; TAO leading with 33.5% of its holdings- @opentensor (Bittensor) subnet registration is back with a 128 cap, meaning darwinian evolution of its underlying ecosystem; if you don't compete you'll be replaced!- @bluwhaleai to ...

👀 Top Crypto Fundraising Last Week1️⃣ @tempo – $500M; Stablecoin L12️⃣ @daylightenergy_ – $75M; DePIN3️⃣ @jito_sol – $50M; Solana LST, MEV4️⃣ @bpn_network – $50M; Cross-Border Payments, CeDeFi5️⃣ @useTria – $12M; Crypto Neobank6️⃣ @inference_net – $11.8M; AI, DePIN7️⃣ @dsrvlabs – $9.55M; Staking-as-a-Service8️⃣ @CrownBRLV – $8.1M; Non-USD Stablecoin9️⃣ @OrochiNetwork – $8M; ZK, Data Service🔟 @4aibsc – $6M; AI Agents, Marketplace ...

Neo Banks & Technology - Neo Banks 在中心化数据库宕机的情况下，需要考虑导出钱包和地址簿以实现自主交易的可能性 [1] - AWS 的重大中断正在影响包括主要钱包、金融科技和电子商务平台在内的多个全球服务 [1] - Tria (@useTria) 的系统受到暂时影响，但所有用户资金仍然安全 [2] AI Agents & Payment Rails - AI Agents 可能会选择使用无需许可的加密支付轨道，而不是中心化支付方式 [1] - 现实生活商品的交易是否存在中心化故障点值得关注 [1]

x402 just got embedded into google ap2 for agent payments. ai agents can't do kyc or dispute chargebacks. stripe takes 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction. agent making 10,000 $1 api calls daily loses $33,000 in fees on $10,000 of transactions. x402 settles in 1 second for under $0.01. google cloud has 10m accounts getting default x402 integration. singapore testing it for cbdc settlement. 43,000 transactions growing 50% monthly. the entire $15t agent economy needs payment rails that don't exist yet ...