1. Tether Develops AI Applications: Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced the development of AI applications focusing on privacy and self-custody.

2. Open-Source AI SDK Platform Launch: Tether plans to launch an open-source AI SDK platform compatible with embedded systems, phones, laptops, and servers.

3. Built on Holepunch's Bare: The SDK platform is based on Holepunch's JavaScript runtime, Bare, designed for local device operations.

4. AI-Powered Features: The applications will include AI translation tools, voice assistants, and Bitcoin wallet assistance.

5. Focus on Privacy: Tether’s AI products prioritize full privacy and self-custody, operating locally on user devices.