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Anish Acharya: Software's limitations are often overlooked | 20VC
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (326+ words) Anish Acharya is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), where he leads consumer and fintech investing at Series A. He previously scaled Credit Karma's US Card business to over 100 million members as General Manager. Before a16z, he founded and exited two startups,…...
Namik Muduroglu: Blockchain teams must engage with the application layer, real-time chain technology is a game-changer for Ethereum, and long-term strategies are vital for ecosystem sustainability | Unchained
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (260+ words) Staying removed from the application layer is a losing strategy for blockchain teams. Usually there is this unwritten rule of credibility as far as teams themselves staying somewhat removed from the actual build out of the application layer. Our focus…...
Eliot Horowitz: Open source is the future of software stability | a16z Live
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (290+ words) Open source is crucial for the longevity and security of software systems. The future of popular databases is firmly rooted in open source. Open source is indispensable for infrastructure software development. Open source is essential for the stability and security…...
Certora awarded Ethereum Foundation grant to help create a ZK future for EVM
1+ week, 4+ day ago (319+ words) New York City, New York, 5th February 2026, Chainwire New York City, New York, February 5th, 2026, Chainwire Certora, the full-stack security assurance platform trusted by the most advanced teams in Web3, has been awarded a research grant from the Ethereum Foundation to verify the…...
Satya Nadella: The evolution of coding tools to autonomous agents, why macro delegation and micro stealing are vital for productivity, and the need for a new metaphor in the AI age | All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
1+ week, 6+ day ago (103+ words) Satya Nadella: The evolution of coding tools to autonomous agents, why macro delegation and micro stealing are vital for productivity, and the need for a new metaphor in the AI age | All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg'Crypto Briefing AI's rise…...
OpenAI launches Prism, a free LaTeX-native AI workspace powered by GPT‑5.2
2+ week, 6+ day ago (149+ words) OpenAI launches Prism, a free LaTeX-native AI workspace powered by GPT5.2Crypto Briefing Prism aims to streamline scientific writing and collaboration by unifying LaTeX tools, literature search, and AI reasoning into one cloud-based workflow. OpenAI has launched Prism, a free AI-native workspace…...
Tezos completes Tallinn upgrade, cutting app storage costs by up to 100x
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (231+ words) Developed by Nomadic Labs, Trilitech, and Functori, the 20th upgrade shortens block times, strengthens network security by expanding validator participation, and introduces an address indexing system that considerably reduces storage costs for developers. As noted by the team, the 20th upgrade reduces…...
Qiao Wang: AI coding tools are democratizing software development, established giants remain secure, and Opus 4.5 boosts startup productivity | Empire
3+ week, 5+ day ago (94+ words) The line between general chatbots and coding is becoming less distinct, with coding increasingly done in plain English. AI coding agents are not expected to disrupt established tech giants like Facebook, Google, or Microsoft. Opus 4.5 marks a significant leap in…...
Ethereum Foundation prioritizes security, targets 128-bit rule by 2026
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (235+ words) Ethereum's security focus may enhance blockchain reliability, fostering trust and potentially increasing adoption across decentralized applications. The post Ethereum Foundation prioritizes security, targets 128-bit rule by 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. Ethereum Foundation prioritizes security, targets 128-bit rule by 2026 A…...
OpenAI rolls out new GPT-5.2 AI model to counter Google’s Gemini push
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (224+ words) OpenAI released GPT 5.2 on Thursday, calling it its most advanced model to date and positioning it for both developers and everyday professional use as pressure from Google increases. The launch comes as competition heats up with Google's Gemini 3, which has…...