Starbucks tried using AI to count syrup bottles – it kept hallucinating the inventory
The tool was apparently tested for years, but failed anyway
Peter Molyneux's $50 million NFT game left most players with heavy losses
The game reportedly died within weeks, leaving most with losses instead of rewards
Winners & losers: Peter Molyneux's play-to-earn blockchain game Legacy launched in 2023 and has long since gone offline. His studio, 22cans, is now focused on Masters of Albion. But while Legacy brought in more than $50 million for the studio two years before it even launched, a new report suggests that virtually no players turned a profit, and many suffered staggering losses.
Nike faces $5M lawsuit after CloneX NFTs go dark due to hosting error
Cloud error or corporate neglect?
Ubisoft launches a Blood Dragon spin-off featuring Rayman, but it's an NFT game
It's not Ubisoft's first NFT game this year
Bored Ape NFT owners attending an exclusive party allegedly left with UV burns to the skin and eyes
Yuga Labs is investigating, saying less than one percent of attendees were harmed
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT owners sue Sotheby's, celebs, and parent company as prices plummet
A case of blaming everyone but yourself?
Auction for the $2.9 million Jack Dorsey tweet NFT has a high bid of $1,871
A sound investment by the previous owner
Slew of celebrities named in lawsuit against Bored Ape Yacht Club's parent company
The suit makes claims of misleading celebrity endorsements
The crypto winter gets colder: more job losses, warnings of Bitcoin falling to $5,000 next year
Could BTC fall to its early 2020 price?
Square Enix disappoints Parasite Eve fans by announcing NFT game Symbiogenesis
Total NFT sales are down almost $10 billion this year
Samsung is offering NFTs to customers who pre-order a Galaxy Z Fold 4 or Z Flip 4
One with some practical uses
Heavy NFT regulations in China lead to Tencent closing its marketplace a year after launch
China doesn't allow the resale of digital collectibles
Minecraft dev says NFTs, blockchain tech are not allowed on the game as they encourage profiteering
They do "not align with Minecraft values"
World's biggest NFT marketplace OpenSea cuts 20% of workforce as crypto winter bites
Another Web3 company is making layoffs
Chevy NFT auction that included a free Corvette Z06 attracts no bids, twice
Even with the unique car, nobody wanted this NFT
Bill Gates blasts cryptocurrency and NFTs, again, calls them '100% based on greater fool theory'
"Obviously, expensive digital images of monkeys are going to improve the world immensely"
Instagram will start testing NFTs with select users this week
Meta is also working on similar functionality for Facebook
NFT fans lose millions in video game real estate sales
Some users were charged thousands in transaction fees, others were scammed for far more
Starbucks announces plans for NFTs just as digital asset sales tank
Starbucks wants in on the NFT craze