Perle Labs, an AI training data platform, has introduced new tasks on its platform, enhancing its offerings for decentralized AI development. The platform, which has raised $17.5 million in funding, utilizes human experts for data labeling, with all processes recorded on the Solana blockchain. New tasks include the Emotional Speech Recording Quest and the Ambiguous Instruction Identification Quest, offering participants up to 1,500 points. Meanwhile, ambient.xyz, a PoW L1 project focused on AI models and computational power consensus, has completed a $7.2 million seed round led by a16z CSX and Delphi Digital. The project aims to leverage AI and computational power for blockchain consensus, with an interactive platform available for early testers. Additionally, Project Eleven, a cryptographic security startup, announced a $20 million financing round to develop quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions. The company aims to protect cryptocurrencies from quantum computing threats, with a valuation now at $120 million.