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LA Superior Court is testing Learned Hand’s AI to help judges prep cases without replacing judicial decisions.
The company's CEO warns that AI-assisted legal filings will flood courts with a "bots versus bots" dynamic if left unchecked.
The system uses a closed set of legal

Bitcoin's volatility has decreased to around $70,000, but traders are still heavily investing in downside protection. Although premiums for puts have dropped, they remain high historically, suggesting caution among investors. This defensiveness may signal an impending price bottom, as similar market conditions in the past have led to recoveries.

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A North Carolina man pleaded guilty to conspiracy tied to an AI-generated music streaming scheme.
Prosecutors say fake accounts generated billions of artificial plays on streaming music services.
The case involves more than $8 million in royalty payments.
A North Carolina man pl

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OpenAI is reportedly consolidating fragmented products into a single “superapp” to regain focus and execution speed.
Pressure from rival Anthropic and enterprise losses force a strategic pivot toward unified, agentic AI workflows.
ChatGPT would evolve into a desktop

Kalshi has raised $1 billion in funding, increasing its valuation to $22 billion, doubling from its last round in December. This growth reflects the rapid investment trend in prediction markets, forecasted to reach $95.5 billion by 2035.

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The White House proposed federal AI standards while preserving key state enforcement powers.
The framework aims to avoid creating a new AI regulator, relying instead on existing agencies and courts.
The plan also focuses on child safety, free speech, infrastructure, and

Gemini faces a class action lawsuit from shareholders alleging that the company misled investors about its business viability and concealed its shift to prediction markets, contributing to a significant decline in stock value.

Bitcoin's volatility has decreased to around $70,000, but traders are still heavily investing in downside protection. Although premiums for puts have dropped, they remain high historically, suggesting caution among investors. This defensiveness may signal an impending price bottom, as similar market conditions in the past have led to recoveries.