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TREE NEWS update: A study by Originality.ai analyzing over 2,000 titles found that 63% of religious books on Amazon are likely AI-generated, with witchcraft books having the highest rate at 78%. This highlights the growing prevalence of AI-generated content in publishing.

TREE NEWS reports: ACE Robotics chairman predicts that AI models enabling robots to understand and interact with the physical world could spark a ‘ChatGPT moment’ for robotics by 2027, though widespread adoption may still take years. The breakthrough would rely on advanced AI models, but commercialization hurdles remain.

TREE NEWS update: Nvidia has informed customers of price hikes exceeding 15% for its AI-related products. The move reflects surging demand and supply constraints in the AI hardware market, potentially impacting crypto mining and AI×crypto sectors.

TREE NEWS update: A group of about 20 developers is proactively scanning the Bitcoin ecosystem for vulnerabilities that could be exploited by AI, warning that cheap, powerful models have given attackers unprecedented reach. Their efforts aim to harden Bitcoin’s software against AI-discoverable flaws.

TREE NEWS reports: Pew Research used an AI detector to scan nearly half a million webpages, finding that about a third of content posted after ChatGPT’s launch shows signs of AI generation. The fingerprints are concentrated on .com domains and appear to be multiplying rapidly.

TREE NEWS reports: OpenAI has acquired the team behind InstantDB, a real-time database startup, to strengthen its AI agent infrastructure. The deal, announced on [date], aims to integrate InstantDB’s technology into OpenAI’s platform, enhancing real-time data processing capabilities for AI agents. Financial details were not disclosed.

TREE NEWS reports: Starcloud announced a new funding round of $250 million, led by Manhattan West Ventures. The capital will accelerate its cloud infrastructure and AI compute offerings.