Sentient open-source AI search outperforms GPT-4o and Perplexity

Sentient open-source AI search outperforms GPT-4o and Perplexity

“AI should belong to the community, not controlled by closed-source corporations,” Sentient’s co-founder told Cointelegraph. Sentient, an artificial intelligence development platform backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, has released an open-source AI search framework that it says outperforms leading closed-source competitors. The company announced the public release of Open Deep Search (ODS) on April 2,…

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Celo becomes Ethereum L2 with Optimism rollup implementation

Celo becomes Ethereum L2 with Optimism rollup implementation

Celo, originally launched as a layer-1 blockchain in 2020, has now transitioned to an Ethereum layer-2 protocol using optimistic rollups. Celo, the blockchain network launched in 2020, has officially transitioned from a layer-1 chain to an Ethereum layer-2 protocol. Celo announced the successful transition in a March 26 X post, stating that “Celo is officially…

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#Ethereum scaling firm =nil; Foundation introduces security-focused zkEVM

#Ethereum scaling firm =nil; Foundation introduces security-focused zkEVM

A new Ethereum zero-knowledge proof compiler could address security concerns identified in different zkEVM solutions. <p data-ct-non-breakable=”true”>Zero-knowledge technology firm =nil; Foundation has developed a new type-1 zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM) compiler to address security concerns identified in similar ZK-powered Ethereum scaling solutions. Speaking exclusively to Cointelegraph, =nil; Foundation CEO and co-founder Misha Komarov says…

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# Polygon launches decentralized ID product powered by ZK proofs

# Polygon launches decentralized ID product powered by ZK proofs

” Polygon launches decentralized ID product powered by ZK proofs “ Polygon, a layer-2 scaling protocol for Ethereum has launched a zero-knowledge decentralized identity solution, Polygon ID to the public nearly a year after announcing its development. The service uses zero-knowledge proofs (ZK proofs) that use cryptographic techniques to allow users to verify their identity…

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# Coinbase new blockchain seen as ‘massive confidence vote’ for Ethereum

# Coinbase new blockchain seen as ‘massive confidence vote’ for Ethereum

” Coinbase new blockchain seen as ‘massive confidence vote’ for Ethereum “ The Ethereum community appears to have taken a bullish view of Coinbase’s newly announced layer-2 network, Base, which has been described as a “massive confidence vote” and a “watershed moment” for the blockchain network.  Secured on Ethereum and powered by layer-2 network Optimism,…

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# Polygon tests zero-knowledge rollups, mainnet integration inbound

# Polygon tests zero-knowledge rollups, mainnet integration inbound

” Polygon tests zero-knowledge rollups, mainnet integration inbound “ Ethereum layer-2 scaling protocol Polygon (MATIC) is carrying out performance testing of zero-knowledge rollup (zk rollups) technology ahead of full integration with its mainnet. The development of the technology, called Polygon zkEVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine), has been ongoing for over three years by the Polygon Hermez…

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