FTX sues Binance for $1.76B in battle of crypto exchanges founded by convicts
The bankruptcy estate of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX has sued the company’s former rival Binance...
2024
Is “AI welfare” the new frontier in ethics?
A few months ago, Anthropic quietly hired its first dedicated “AI welfare” researcher, Kyle Fish,...
Air quality problems spur $200 million in funds to cut pollution at ports
Raquel Garcia has been fighting for years to clean up the air in her neighborhood...
Man gets 10 years for stealing $20M in nest eggs from 400 US home buyers
A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom has been sentenced to 10 years for...
Russia: Fine, I guess we should have a Grasshopper rocket project, too
Like a lot of competitors in the global launch industry, Russia for a long time...
How a stubborn computer scientist accidentally launched the deep learning boom
During my first semester as a computer science graduate student at Princeton, I took COS...
At 30 years old, is Ruby in a mid-life crisis or a renaissance?
Ruby’s creator, Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz), released the first public version of the programming language in...
How close are we to an accurate AI fake news detector?
In the ambitious pursuit to tackle the harms from false content on social media and...
Marvel drops Captain America: Brave New World trailer
Captain America: Brave New World is star Anthony Mackie’s first cinematic appearance as the new...
Review: Catching up with the witchy brew of Agatha All Along
The MCU’s foray into streaming television has produced mixed results, but one of my favorites...
Research monkeys still having a ball days after busting out of lab, policy say
If you need any inspiration for cutting loose and relaxing this weekend, look no further...
New SMB-friendly subscription tier may be too late to stop VMware migrations
Broadcom has a new subscription tier for VMware virtualization software that may appease some disgruntled...
Claude AI to process secret government data through new Palantir deal
Anthropic has announced a partnership with Palantir and Amazon Web Services to bring its Claude...
Verizon, AT&T tell courts: FCC can’t punish us for selling user location data
Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile are continuing their fight against fines for selling user location data,...
Matter 1.4 has some solid ideas for the future home—now let’s see the support
Matter, the smart home standard that promises an interoperable future for home automation, even if...