Arca is a new app designed to monetize AI sessions that users typically discard. By installing Arca, it scans saved sessions, anonymizes sensitive data, and allows users to choose which sessions to submit for payment in USDC. Early access is invite-only, rewarding users based on their session quality and expertise. Read more

TL;DR: Pico 3.0 brings real-time Ethereum proving down to a single machine with just 4 GPUs. On the same 7,200 mainnet blocks we used for Pico Prism 2.1, it proves 99% of them within 9.10 seconds, against 9.14 seconds on 2.1’s 16 GPUs. It runs on a completely new proving core and reaches 100 bits… Read more

This summer, AutoEng, an autonomous optimization agent, significantly reduced costs associated with quantum attacks on ECDSA cryptography, achieving an 86.1% improvement. The results, led by engineer Zhao Huang, demonstrate the effectiveness of AI-human collaboration in tackling complex, open research problems, with findings published on arXiv and acknowledged publicly. Read more