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The U.K. will spend nearly 138 billion pounds ($183 billion) on retiree benefits this year, more than its entire education…

On Monday 26 June 2023, in a soulless corporate boardroom in Kensington, I listened to Israeli commentator Ehud Yaari deliver…

In brief FIFA appointed ADI Predictstreet as its first official prediction market partner for the 2026 World Cup Fans can…

A short excerpt from an opinion by Judge Rebecca Pennell (E.D. Wash.) Wednesday n Riera v. Central Wash. Univ.: Mr.…

CPJ, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), and the Foley Foundation sent a joint letter to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio…

In brief Charles Schwab is expected to launch spot buying of Bitcoin and Ethereum this quarter. The firm will start…

from the reinventing-software dept Most of the discussions about the impact of the latest generative AI systems on copyright have centered on…

Willy Wonka’s “three-course dinner gum” captured my imagination when I first saw the 1971 movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory as…

In brief Todd Blanche was elevated to lead the Department of Justice this week after the firing of Attorney General…

Amid bipartisan backlash to AI from federal lawmakers, nearly a dozen states are considering legislation that would prohibit new data…

In brief Myriad traders are becoming increasingly confident that the U.S. will put boots on the ground in Iran before…

from the we-keep-seeing-this-over-and-over dept Last week, I wrote about why the social media addiction verdicts against Meta and YouTube should…