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Sources: the CFTC began an extensive investigation of Polymarket earlier this year; the agency's former acting head killed a separate investigation in July 2025 (New York Times)

New York Times: Sources: the CFTC began an extensive investigation of Polymarket earlier this year; the agency’s former acting head killed a separate investigation in July 2025  —  Last year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission overruled its enforcement attorneys and killed a separate inquiry into whether … Source link

Sources: the CFTC began an extensive investigation of Polymarket earlier this year; the agency's former acting head killed a separate investigation in July 2025 (New York Times) Read More »

Despite the “DeepMind mafia” pulling billions into London AI startups, none of Demis Hassabis’ former lieutenants is building a homegrown UK frontier AI model (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times)

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Despite the “DeepMind mafia” pulling billions into London AI startups, none of Demis Hassabis’ former lieutenants is building a homegrown UK frontier AI model (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times) Read More »

NHTSA proposes eliminating the mandate for manual brake pedals in "vehicles designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems" (Sean O'Kane/TechCrunch)

Sean O’Kane / TechCrunch: NHTSA proposes eliminating the mandate for manual brake pedals in “vehicles designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems”  —  The Trump administration’s Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed new changes to federal vehicle regulations that would allow companies … Source link

NHTSA proposes eliminating the mandate for manual brake pedals in "vehicles designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems" (Sean O'Kane/TechCrunch) Read More »

Digital advocacy firms like CiviClick and Influent appear to use AI to generate mass public comments on local energy projects, mostly favoring fossil fuel use (Bloomberg)

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Digital advocacy firms like CiviClick and Influent appear to use AI to generate mass public comments on local energy projects, mostly favoring fossil fuel use (Bloomberg) Read More »

A US NLRB judge ruled that Amazon violated federal law by not recognizing the Teamsters union at a SF warehouse and must collectively bargain with the workers (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)

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A US NLRB judge ruled that Amazon violated federal law by not recognizing the Teamsters union at a SF warehouse and must collectively bargain with the workers (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg) Read More »

Polymarket is paying creators to make deceptive videos about winning bets, targeting users in the US, where its primary crypto platform is banned (Wall Street Journal)

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Polymarket is paying creators to make deceptive videos about winning bets, targeting users in the US, where its primary crypto platform is banned (Wall Street Journal) Read More »

An interview with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki on his early decision not to prioritize ad revenue, whether every mega platform becomes an everything app, and more (Tyler Cowen/Conversations with Tyler)

Featured Podcasts Big Technology Podcast: Are AI Glasses Over?, Big Technology Audience Questions, Alex Stamos on AI Cybersecurity The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast. The Upstarts Podcast: Mutiny’s Jaleh Rezaei: Walking Away From Millions In

An interview with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki on his early decision not to prioritize ad revenue, whether every mega platform becomes an everything app, and more (Tyler Cowen/Conversations with Tyler) Read More »

England and Wales’ attorney general tells his office to stop posting on X, a first for the UK government, amid worries about X inciting violence (Peter Walker/The Guardian)

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England and Wales’ attorney general tells his office to stop posting on X, a first for the UK government, amid worries about X inciting violence (Peter Walker/The Guardian) Read More »

An in-depth look at Meta's AI-fueled rampage through its engineering organization, reassignments of engineers on core teams to data labeling, and more (Gergely Orosz/The Pragmatic Engineer)

Gergely Orosz / The Pragmatic Engineer: An in-depth look at Meta’s AI-fueled rampage through its engineering organization, reassignments of engineers on core teams to data labeling, and more  —  Leadership at the social media giant has been on an AI-fueled rampage through its engineering org.  We report what’s happened Source link

An in-depth look at Meta's AI-fueled rampage through its engineering organization, reassignments of engineers on core teams to data labeling, and more (Gergely Orosz/The Pragmatic Engineer) Read More »

UK says reports that Prime Minister Keir Starmer sought a carve-out to US export controls imposed on Mythos 5 are “categorically untrue” (Politico)

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UK says reports that Prime Minister Keir Starmer sought a carve-out to US export controls imposed on Mythos 5 are “categorically untrue” (Politico) Read More »

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