1. Musk tweeted that xAI's Grok 2 large model will be launched in August and will focus on "sweeping" LLM (large language model) from Internet training data.
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1807637096129241529
Grok 3 will use greater computing power for training and is expected to be released at the end of this year.
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1807643760584708363
2. Sony Group has acquired Amber Japan and entered the field of crypto trading platforms.
Currently, Sony's business includes games, music, cameras, etc., with a market value of more than US$100 billion.
3. Previously, Singapore market maker Amber Group acquired Japan's regulated crypto trading platform DeCurret in early 2022 and changed its name to Amber Japan.
Crypto trading platform Amber Group completed a $200 million financing in February 2022 with a valuation of $3 billion, with participation from Temasek, Sequoia China, Pantera Capital and Tiger Global Management.
https://www.wublock123.com/index.php?m=content&c=index&a=show&catid=42&id=28834
4. Sony's Amber Japan will be renamed S.BLOX.
S.BLOX plans to promote cooperation with different businesses within the group and create new added value in crypto asset trading services.
https://coinpost.jp/?p=541838
5. Animoca Brands has reached a strategic cooperation with Futureverse, a metaverse infrastructure company. The two parties will promote the development of technology stacks and token ecosystems through mutual investment.
The partnership will accelerate the development of the Futureverse token ecosystem, which includes Root Network's ROOT token, ASTO tokens that power Futureverse's artificial intelligence protocol, and SYLO tokens that facilitate SYLO's communication and social graph protocol.
In addition, Futureverse and Animoca Brands intend to conduct an equity swap worth $5 million.
https://www.animocabrands.com/futureverse-and-animoca-brands-form-strategic-partnership-with-mutual-investment
6. Immutable announced that it has partnered with Marblex, the blockchain gaming division of Korean gaming giant Netmarble, to migrate the Marblex ecosystem and games to Immutable zkEVM.
The two parties will also launch an "ecosystem promotion program" to provide developers with up to $20 million in support to attract new games to join Marblex and Immutable.
https://decrypt.co/236984/netmarble-marblex-ethereum-immutable-zkevm$BNB
