Chainlink’s cutting-edge NFT automation solution is turning heads, allowing projects to automatically reveal metadata using VRF and Automation. Lower costs, easier to deploy, better scalability – what’s not to love? What’s actually happening — a true revolution? Or, is this another example of new technology created for the crypto elite,...
HeyGen, a new platform for creating lifelike AI videos, has raised $5.6 million in growth capital. Joshua Xu and Wayne Liang, co-founders of SilverLine Technologies, told FORBES. The Seattle-based company’s mission is to democratize video creation for businesses by leveraging its AI clone tech. HeyGen’s tech has sparked a new...
Recently, the rise of artificial intelligence has started to change that, turning what was once strictly science fiction into a present-day reality. Perhaps the most thrilling and controversial of these generative AI tools is AI video cloning. It’s some of this new technology that allows for deception, producing sinister digital...
We’re headed into an age where what you see can’t necessarily be believed. AI video cloning, a technology that has been largely pioneered by companies like HeyGen, is wildly democratizing deception. Sure, they're talking about making video creation easier for businesses, but let's be real – this technology is a...
The emergence of AI video cloning technology is both terrifying and exciting as hell. While many focus on the potential for misuse – deepfakes, misinformation, etc. – I see something else: a radical shift in how we perceive and monetize identity, all fueled by NFTs. Forget avatars, your next NFT...
$4.2 Billion. That’s the operating loss Meta’s Reality Labs division piled on this quarter—by itself. Let that sink in. So, despite the encouraging words from Mark Zuckerberg about how great the metaverse will be, the reality is a bit harsher judging solely by the figures. Are we seeing a stroke...
Are we witnessing the end of Unity’s dominance in the Real-Time 3D (RT3D) engine market? The east’s gossip is becoming hard to ignore. They tell you about the Tuanjie Engine, a Chinese-developed challenger that’s about to turn the game on its head. Put away your typical derivative clone; this one...
Meta's Q1 2025 earnings call highlighted the company's strategic shift towards AI and AR innovations, particularly in smart glasses, even as expenses in its Reality Labs division continue to rise. The company is experiencing success through its partnership with Ray-Ban, while facing increasing competition and evolving technological landscapes in the...
Jason Simon has officially tossed a digital grenade into the calm waters of traditional finance. The resulting ripples will be enormous and seismic. His forecasts are not limited to small, incremental change. These artists take a full-blown assault on the status quo and lead us to critically examine disturbing truths...
The digital landscape is an ever-changing world, and so too are the ways we can arm ourselves to safeguard our online identities. For decades, passwords have been the bedrock of online security, but they’re growing more laborious and insecure by the minute. Enter artificial intelligence (AI), which is set to...
Remember the early days of the internet? Wild West, right? That’s how DeFi seemed just a few years ago. “Rug pulls” started entering the broader crypto lexicon. That’s starting to change and for the better. We know regulation can be a buzzkill but it’s the only way to find out...
Humanity Protocol opened the doors to its fast and secure decentralized ID service on June 26. The H token saw its value explode following a successful “Fairdrop” to early users and supporters. The H token, meanwhile, has seen a 40% price surge over the last 24 hours. The flood, of...
The crypto world loves a good narrative, and Humanity Protocol's H token is dripping with one: a fairdrop revolution. Yet the promise is unmistakable. We will fight to reclaim airdrops from the arms of the bot armies and restore them to actual, live human beings. The method? Palm scans. Yes,...
Calloutcoin.com aspires to remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving marketplace of blockchain and crypto. We provide rigorous research on NFT standards, metaverse technology, digital identity solutions and the most recent DeFi innovations. Today, it's time to dive into Proof of Attendance Protocol (POAP) NFTs, a unique way to...
DeFi might seem like a remote world, but I’ll never forget being at a DeFi conference last year. The typical panicky lunge for registration lines, relatable uncomfortable small talk… but then, wait, what’s this. Rather than needing to keep up with a paper name tag, I simply scanned a QR...
I’ve always been interested in the way art and technology can bring people together. My past as a graphic novel artist and writer showed me the impact visual storytelling can have on connecting with others. I never envisioned how powerful these digital collectibles could be – how they can be...
As a response, the Global South is increasing its efforts to create and deploy Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). This increased focus will improve service delivery, increase financial inclusion, and create economic opportunity. As these countries begin their own journeys towards digital transformation, there is much that can be learned. The...
We were sold this digital Eden, a neverland of infinite innovation and communion. Instead, for most, it’s been more like a chaotic, messy backdraft tech fair, filled with junky avatars and weird crypto investments. Then Upland Genesis Season 2025 dropped, offering a whimsical diversion, an eruption of unadulterated joy. Did...
