The apparent issue: whether Claude can be used for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons.
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The ETF issuer warned investors that selecting the fund tied to the losing US presidential outcome could result in the loss of nearly all invested capital.
The Department of Homeland Security has been increasing pressure on tech companies to identify the owners of accounts that criticize ICE.
Read more Elon Musk is “actively” working to make xAI’s Grok chatbot “more unhinged, according to a former employee.
Read more As much of Silicon Valley chases mega-rounds and buzzy AI deals, Stacy Brown-Philpot is running Cherryrock Capital like a throwback to venture capital’s earlier days
Read more This week, Alta unveiled its first integration collaboration, teaming up with Public School, a storied New York City brand.
Read more Hollywood organizations are pushing back against a new AI video model called Seedance 2.0, which they say has quickly become a tool for “blatant” copyright infringement.
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Ether holds $2,000, but may remain under pressure as traders watch corporate earnings, US government debt and growing global tensions.
Crypto companies and platforms that provide stablecoin rewards have become a major point of contention in the CLARITY crypto market structure bill.
Traders say Ether’s declining open interest and futures funding rates could set the groundwork for a significant short squeeze on bearish leveraged positions and a rally to $2,500.