Electricity

In brief Demis Hassabis says AGI is likely only a few years away. He wants a new U.S. standards body to evaluate …

Thai authorities raided 14 sites across five northeastern provinces on June 21. The authorities recovered 315 illegal Bitcoin mining rigs during the …

Georgia is intensifying its fight against unauthorized cryptocurrency mining by rolling out new electricity meters across villages in the northwestern Mestia region, …

Russia is on its way to losing its spot as the world’s second-largest Bitcoin mining destination, after the United States, to China, …

Georgia is registering increased energy consumption in its crypto mining sector, which has been growing thanks to low electricity rates and favorable …

If continuous M2M payments are the new electricity, then blockchains must be seen as the new power grid, Huang contends. www.coindesk.com

Thai authorities confiscated 996 Bitcoin (BTC) mining rigs in Chon Buri province, accusing operators of illegally siphoning electricity to power the energy-intensive …

Law enforcement in Thailand’s Chon Buri province recently seized nearly 1,000 bitcoin mining rigs from a company accused of illegally accessing electricity. …

Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority has shut down a Bitcoin mining farm for tampering with power meters to steal electricity worth hundreds of …

Electricity shortages have caused problems for many economies, limiting Russia’s AI ambitions, although the country has cut on the energy-consuming crypto mining …