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Kwaku Otchere’s Vision for the Future of Live Event Ticketing with Vipass | HackerNoon

Image credit: Pexels Waiting patiently for physical tickets to arrive in the mail or making a trip to the box office is long gone. Event tech has grown to offer more convenient and secure options. While digital tickets have become the norm, challenges around security and ticket authentication still remain. Vipass aims to push event tech into its next phase by solving this issue and offering enhanced convenience through a streamlined approach and even greater

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The Future of Crypto Investments in an AI-Driven Market | HackerNoon

The investment landscape of 2025 is literally being overtaken by the AI frenzy, backed by news from giants like Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and others intending to inject over $320 billion in the technology. Unsurprising, considering that 35% of the S&P 500 is made up of tech companies, and AI is hot on their list of wants. This heightened attention to AI has all but overshadowed the seemingly dethroned king of investments – cryptocurrency, largely represented

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How Hugo Lamy is Helping Create the AI Workforce for Enterprises at Brainbase | HackerNoon

Image: Freepik Businesses have been locked in a cycle of manual inefficiencies for decades, resulting in them throwing time and money at repetitive tasks that drain resources. AI, automation, and emerging technologies have been pitched as the ultimate solution, but many of the consumer-friendly AI tools out there now fall short, often overpromising and underdelivering. Business Analyst and AI Expert Hugo Lamy is hard at work to solve these issues with Brainbase, an AI workflow

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Crafting Multi-Cloud Systems: How Tech Experts Are Solving Connectivity | HackerNoon

Modern enterprises are global. This comes with the connectivity that the current generation of commerce and industry relies on, and it has been accelerating rapidly with each passing year. Cloud services, once at the edge of always-connected infrastructure, are already falling behind the needs of high-tech operations. Multi-cloud strategies, which involve the use of multiple cloud service providers, offer a solution that can optimize performance across regions. However, they come with their own challenges. Managing

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Man Who Lost $775 Million in Bitcoin Now Wants to Buy the Entire Landfill | HackerNoon

James Howells, a computer engineer from Newport, U.K., is on a 12-year quest to recover a lost hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoins, currently worth approximately $775 million, according to a report by ChainDesk. Howells accidentally discarded the hardware wallet in 2013, a time when Bitcoin traded at a mere $100 per coin. Now, as Bitcoin’s value has skyrocketed, Howells is pursuing a radical new strategy to retrieve his lost fortune. The saga began when Howells’

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Building Generative AI for Everyone: Lessons From Kaustav Das Sharma and Gumloop | HackerNoon

Generative AI is everywhere. Chatbots and virtual assistants respond to customers, Large Language Models (LLMs) help make blog posts, viral videos, and even teach students. But just because it’s widespread doesn’t mean it’s easy to use. Many businesses struggle to adopt generative AI because of its technical complexity, high costs, a shortage of talent needed to work with it, and scalability problems, among others. For Kaustav Das Sharma, Founding Engineer at no-code AI platform Gumloop,

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No More Manual Edits: Lawrina’s Smart System Streamlines Legal Document Workflow | HackerNoon

Lawrina, a synergy of technologies that make law accessible to everyone, is transforming the way legal documentation is managed. This all-in-one online legal space integrates an interactive interview system, a user-friendly PDF tool for legal templates, and an advanced electronic signature feature. Lawrina guarantees a more efficient and streamlined workflow for both individuals and businesses by reducing the necessity for manual edits. Lawrina Sign Digital transactions have become the standard, and Lawrina Sign offers a

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