NEAR Protocol Upgrades Blockchain Infrastructure Amid AI Sector Interest

NEAR Protocol has announced a series of upgrades to its blockchain infrastructure, focusing on improving the developer experience and enhancing scalability.

The updates include chain abstraction, data availability layers, and easier user onboarding, which are expected to support modular rollups and improve the overall efficiency of the network.

In related news, Fetch.ai has launched an agent platform that enables the quick deployment of autonomous AI agents for real-world workflows. This move is aimed at automating tasks and creating on-chain economic activity.