Bipartisan Bill Seeks To Ban Sports Betting On Prediction Market Platforms An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced (PDF) a bill on Monday that could prevent prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket from allowing users to wager money on sports events or play casino-style games. This bipartisan bill would not apply to FanDuel and DraftKings, which are subject to state-by-state gambling laws, rather than federal ones. "Sports prediction contracts are sports bets -- just with a different n… Apple Prepares To Add Search Ads To Apple Maps Apple is reportedly preparing to add search ads to Apple Maps, "and it could start to roll out to users by the summer," reports AppleInsider, citing sources from Bloomberg (paywalled). From the report: Apple will make an announcement as soon as March. This will bring ads to search queries within the navigation app, which will operate similar to Google's advertising system. Retailers and brands will be able to bid for ad spots located against search queries for specific terms, such as types of f… Apple hosts 50th anniversary celebrations around the world Apple kicked off celebrations in New York for its 50th anniversary and will continue commemorating the milestone throughout the month. 5 Things You Should Never 3D Print At Home 3D printers make it tempting to try everything, but a few categories are best avoided if you care about safety and peace of mind. Cisco goes all in on agentic AI security Cisco is laying the groundwork to protect enterprise customers from an onslaught of AI agents and any security problems they may present in the near future. It’s rolling out identity and access management capabilities, a toolkit customers can use to embed security controls in AI agents , and automation features that will allow security operations teams to quickly see and respond to problems. “We … Judge Hears State Challenge to Trump’s Tech Deal Settlement Democratic state attorneys general are fighting the Justice Department’s clearance of a $14 billion deal by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, arguing it was ineffective and corrupt. Compliance costs risk widening the AI gap After the InformationWeek Podcast, “Compliance Crackdown on AI and BYOD,” featured guests Eddie Taliaferro and Ameya Kanitkar let loose on the financial roadblocks tied to AI compliance. Dropdowns Inside Scrollable Containers: Why They Break And How To Fix Them Properly Dropdowns often work perfectly until they’re placed inside a scrollable panel, where they can get clipped, and half the menu disappears behind the container’s edge. Godstime Aburu explains why this happens and offers practical solutions to fix it. India's FDI reset opens controlled door to Chinese participation in semiconductor supply chains India's decision to ease foreign direct investment (FDI) restrictions for neighboring countries marks a calibrated shift in policy that could reshape its electronics and semiconductor supply chains, even as geopolitical sensitivities remain intact. 'Death sentence': EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge CISPE files antitrust complaint, demands interim measures to stop what it calls chip giant's 'ongoing abuse' A lobbying trade body for smaller cloud providers is asking the European Commission to impose interim measures blocking Broadcom from terminating the VMware Cloud Service Provider program, calling the decision a death sentence for some tech suppliers and an illegal squeeze on customer choi… |
How to land a software development job in an AI-focused world It seems we are in a very perplexing and somewhat worrisome time in the technology job market. Artificial intelligence is disrupting workflows and changing job descriptions, while many companies are shedding staff due to years of “overhiring.” Some companies are freezing hiring due to market uncertainty. Whether you are seeking a full-time position or contracting work, AI—for better or worse—has … MPs urge UK government to halt contract giving Palantir FCA data access Awarding US spy-tech company deal involving sensitive financial data is ‘huge error of judgment’, Liberal Democrats say MPs have urged the government to halt its latest contract with Palantir, after the Guardian revealed the US spy-tech company is to gain access to a trove of highly sensitive UK financial regulation data. The Financial Conduct Authority, the watchdog for thousands of financial bo… Air Street becomes one of the largest solo VCs in Europe with $232M fund London’s Air Street Capital has raised a large Fund III with eyes locked on backing early-stage European and North American AI companies. A Billionaire-Backed Startup Wants to Grow 'Organ Sacks' to Replace Animal Testing R3 Bio has a bold idea for replacing lab animals: genetically-engineered whole organ systems that lack a brain. The long-term goal, says a cofounder, is to make human versions. In rural America, a teacher pipeline from abroad starts to dry up Rural school districts say the Trump administration’s visa changes are jeopardizing a key source of teachers White House war promo videos marry action movies, sports and video games to real-life combat footage Landmark trial in New Mexico to decide whether Meta misled users about children's safety risks Closing arguments are scheduled in a landmark trial where New Mexico prosecutors are accusing social media conglomerate Meta of misleading people about the safety of its platforms for children New Solutions Emerging To Keep Kids Off Social Media Some tech companies are taking a more holistic approach to keeping children off dangerous websites and apps. I learned everything I need to know about Crimson Desert from one screenshot I used to keep tabs on video games. These days I’m far out of the loop, and in the case of Crimson Desert , extremely so. Doesn’t matter though, thanks to a Slack conversation I had unexpectedly with my colleague and fellow member of The Full Nerd , Adam Patrick Murray. He explained the entire point of the game with a screenshot preview of this Kotaku link and this message: “ I’m trying to see ho… Pentagon's Anthropic bashing rekindles Silicon Valley's resistance to war Technology companies are backing Anthropic after it sued the Trump administration over its designation as a supply chain risk. The US government just banned consumer routers made outside the US In December, the Federal Communications Commission banned all future drones made in foreign countries from being imported into the United States, unless or until their maker gets an exemption. Now, the FCC has done the exact same for consumer networking gear, citing "an unacceptable risk to the national security of the United States and to […] |
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