AI-powered crypto projects are set to get a major adoption tailwind after the European Union forced Google to open its Android ecosystem to competing AI tools, with many AI-linked crypto projects like Fetch.ai, SingularityNET, and Ocean Protocol looking to get explosive integration opportunities as developers gain direct access to billions of devices.

A new academic study is raising a chilling possibility: the online conversations shaping public opinion may no longer be driven solely by humans—or even by the obvious bots platforms know how to remove.

Leaders at the World Economic Forum said billions of AI agents are likely to start making payments on their own, and current banking systems are too slow and manual to support that shift. They argued that stablecoins and crypto networks are the most practical way to handle fast, automated and global payments for AI-driven activity.

Two job seekers allege automated AI verdicts silently rejected them for roles at Microsoft and PayPal, exposing a dystopian job market run by opaque algorithms.

Jeremy Allaire argues yield-bearing stablecoins boost adoption without threatening traditional banking, as AI-driven payments loom on the horizon.

Elon Musk’s platform rolls out curated Bitcoin and crypto feeds just as volatility surges, betting that chaos will drive users back to Crypto X

Once founded as a non-profit alternative to Big Tech, OpenAI is now testing ads inside ChatGPT as it races to monetize hundreds of millions of users and justify massive AI spending.

Musk alleges his early backing helped build OpenAI’s value before a profit-driven shift sidelined him; Sam Altman says the lawsuit is an attempt to choke off competition.

WhatsApp will allow AI chatbots to keep working for users with Brazilian phone numbers after the country’s regulator blocked its new restrictions. Brazil’s competition authority is investigating whether the policy unfairly favours Meta’s own AI over other providers.

Reports of a potential large-scale Instagram data leak triggered concern this week after cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes claimed that millions of user records were discovered for sale on underground forums