NY's Metropolitan Museum Of Art To Return $500K FTX Donations
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the latest to join the list of entities and individuals that are returning donations received from fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
Nearly 80 Schoolgirls Poisoned In Afghanistan As 'Revenge' Trend Continues
A string of poisoning incidents that rocked Iran over the last few months appears to be crossing over to its neighbor, Afghanistan, as the Taliban continues to crack down on the rights and freedoms of women and girls.
Judge Assigned To Disney's Lawsuit Against DeSantis To Be Replaced By Trump Nominee
DeSantis' legal team had filed a motion to recuse Walker from the case, arguing "the court's impartiality in this matter might reasonably be questioned" due to the latter's reference to the entertainment giant as an example of state retaliation in separate, unrelated cases.
TikTok Influencer Launders COVID-19 Relief Loan Using Bitcoin, Pleads Guilty
TikToker Danny Devan faces with up to 10 years behind bars for laundering COVID-19 relief loans using cryptocurrency. Authorities found what looked like a "gold physical Bitcoin" when they raided his home in February.
EU Digital Specialists To Put Twitter Under 'Stress Test' This Month
Twitter will be put to the test this month to give the platform a preview of how the European Union will enforce its rules that it expects digital platforms to follow.
Activision Found Proof Of Misconduct In Over 2 Dozen Employee Complaints, Company Tells SEC
Activision Blizzard is in hot water following reports of a workplace culture that fostered sexual misconduct and discrimination.
Elizabeth Warren Calls For Legislation To Block Crypto Following Fentanyl Trade Reports
Sen. Warren and Sen. Marshall previously proposed an act that would require transparency from parties wanting to transact using cryptocurrency.
OpenAI Announces New Approach To Fight AI 'Hallucinations' After Legal Fabrications
The creator of ChatGPT has discovered a new approach to help prevent AI models from fabricating information, and it comes at a time when skepticism is rising over generative AI tools.
US Condemns North Korea's Satellite Launch Attempt; Vows To Take All Measures To Protect Allies
The United States has deepened security ties with South Korea under the Washington Declaration in a bid to deter North Korean aggression.
Some Charges Against Sam Bankman-Fried Could Be Dropped If Bahamas Intervenes, Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors are referring to four additional charges filed against Bankman-Fried after his extradition to the U.S.
AOC Hits Musk's Turkey Censorship, Expresses Concern Over Twitter's Role In 2024 Election
AOC is at it again in her criticism of Elon Musk as she raised concerns about how Twitter will come into play in next year's elections.
France's Minister Threatens To Ban Twitter After Musk Pulls Platform From EU's Disinformation Code
The EU's European Digital Services Act will take effect in August.
Donald Trump Takes Huge Lead Over Ron DeSantis In California, Sings Praises To Tim Scott
Ex-President Donald Trump has a comfortable lead over Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in a new poll among Californian GOP voters.
Bitcoin May Be The Solution To AI Cybersecurity Threats And Bots, Expert Says
Bitcoin may be the answer to AI cybersecurity threats, MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor says, as advancements in AI raise concerns about safety in cyberspace.
Liz Cheney Says GOP 'Wanted' Her To Lie About Capitol Riot, 2020 Election Results
Liz Cheney, who chaired the House Republican Conference for three years, said she had to "choose between lying and losing my position in House leadership."
Musk's Boring Company Faces Multiple Complaints As It Looks To Expand In Texas County
The Boring Company is expanding its facilities in Bastrop County and some residents are unhappy about the possible environmental repercussions of the tunneling company's activities.
Elon Musk Wants A 'Third Horse' In AI Race; Hints At X.AI-Twitter-Tesla Project
Elon Musk has repeatedly warned of the dangers of un-regulated AI, but he also thinks there needs to be more competition in the AI realm.
Trump Team Slams 'No Personality' DeSantis' 'Out-Of-Touch' 2024 Campaign Launch Plans
Donald Trump's campaign team wasted no time to discourage Ron DeSantis and his presidential campaign launch on Twitter as the likely GOP contender seeks to squash concerns about his social skills.DeSantis is scheduled to announce his bid for the 2024 presidential election live on Twitter at 6 p.m. ET Wednesday.
Meta Layoffs: Partnerships And Marketing Divisions To Be Hit Hard, Report Says
Mark Zuckerberg previously announced layoffs will hit business teams this month after the company cut thousands of tech jobs in April.
Tim Scott, Senate's Lone Black Republican, Gets Elon Musk's Attention In Presidential Bid
Tim Scott marked his 2024 presidential bid announcement with optimism, support from several GOP lawmakers, the presence of a Republican megadonor, a "good luck" note from Donald Trump, and a retweet from Twitter's owner himself, Elon Musk.
OpenAI's Altman Wants International Body Akin To Nuclear Watchdog IAEA To Regulate AI
Altman called for regulating AI during a Senate judiciary subcommittee on artificial intelligence last week.
Boris Johnson Pleads With Texas Republicans To Support Ukraine As Bakhmut Loss Raises Pressure
Boris Johnson is in Texas to persuade skeptical Republicans to support Ukraine's battle against Russia after Russia claimed victory in Bakhmut.
Disney Kicks Off Third Wave Of Layoffs That May Affect Over 2,500 Jobs: Report
The third wave of layoffs at Disney is not specifically targeted at any division but may affect a small number of television workers, sources reportedly said.
Financial Infidelity? Crypto Hunters Are Helping Spouses In Divorce Proceedings Find Hidden Stashes
Crypto investments are becoming a challenging aspect of divorce proceedings, as the volatile nature of digital assets could complicate a divorce case.
What Are Griefbots? AI-Powered Tech Used To 'Resurrect' The Dead Raises Ethical Questions
Griefbots are AI-powered chatbots that can simulate a conversation with someone who had died. Debates about the ethical ramifications of "griefbots" kicked off after state-owned magazine Sixth Tone featured the story of Yu Jialin, a Chinese software engineer who used AI to "revive" his late grandfather.
Tech Layoffs 2023: Job Losses May Cross 200K This Week As Meta Prepares For More Cuts
Meta is expected to lay off around 6,000 employees this week.
China Says G7 Should 'Stop Ganging Up,' Focus On Their Own Issues Back Home
China is not having any of the Group of 7's remarks during the recently concluded Hiroshima Summit as the country made sure it called out the group's "interference" in its matters.
Probe Into Navy Sailors' Suicides Reveals Collective Leadership Failure In Providing Good Working Conditions
The investigation that stemmed from the suicide deaths of sailors stationed at the USS George Washington carrier and the MARMC found there was inadequate support and facilities for Navy personnel.
Jack Dorsey Leads $6M Azteco Funding Round As Bitcoin-Focused Startup Targets 'Unbanked Population'
Jack Dorsey is known as a Bitcoin champion, as he believes it will help push Block to the global stage.
Oracle Cut 3,000 Jobs At Cerner Since Acquisition, Halted Raises This Year: Report
Oracle Cerner was also reported to have reduced its workforce in March.