Tether teases launch of AI platform in Q1 2025, invests $775 million in Rumble

Tether, the world's largest stablecoin issuer, plans to launch its AI platform in Q1 2025. The move marks Tether's significant expansion into the field of artificial intelligence, following previous investments in Bitcoin mining and peer-to-peer trading infrastructure. The platform, called Tether Data, will focus on developing multimodal, open-source, and collaborative AI models to integrate AI solutions into various products. This shows the growing trend of businesses applying AI to high-impact areas, building reusable AI platforms. At the same time, China is forecast to be the world's most potential AI market by 2025, with the widespread popularity of open source large language models.