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In brief A solo miner solved Bitcoin block 960,804 overnight, taking a reward worth close to $200,000. The payout was…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in July issued a proposed policy statement “concerning the suppression of accuracy in artificial intelligence…
from the can-they-all-lose? dept Last week we wrote about how Elon Musk’s xAI had filed a lawsuit to attempt to…
I have previously written about Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canada, using Section 338 of the notorious Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act…
In brief UCLA researchers launched an OnlyFans account called OnlyMarms after traditional research funding became harder to secure. More than…
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch are joined by Associate Editor Liz Wolfe to discuss whether democratic socialism is gaining ground beyond the…
In brief A former FBI supervisory special agent has been charged with stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency. Prosecutors say…
The Senate Commerce Committee is poised to consider the Youth AI Privacy Act, a bill that would require AI companies…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently imposed a ban on new foreign-made robotic devices, drawn so broadly as to even…
In brief Air-gapped wallets never connect directly to the internet or wireless networks, helping protect private keys from online attacks.…
President Donald Trump has repeatedly accused other countries—particularly China—of attempting to influence American politics, all while his administration is spending…
In brief BlackRock launched a tokenized money market fund for stablecoin reserve management. The fund records ownership on Solana, Ethereum,…