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2025-05-20 23:16 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
The US SEC sues Unicoin and its executives, alleging they broke securities laws by raising $100M+ for tokens falsely claimed to be backed by real estate (CoinDesk)
2025-05-21 05:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
New York City's AI tool, launched in 2018 to score families at risk for child abuse using factors like their neighborhood, is raising racial bias concerns (Colin Lecher/The Markup)
2025-05-21 06:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Jensen Huang calls US AI chip export controls a "failure" that sped up China's efforts, cutting Nvidia's market share in China from 95% to 50% in four years (Eleanor Olcott/Financial Times)
2025-05-21 06:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Experts warn Trump's trade policies risk US dominance in digital services, often uncounted by traditional statistics, as the EU considers retaliatory tariffs (Ashley Belanger/Ars Technica)
2025-05-21 07:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
AMD announces Zen 5-based Threadripper 9000 CPUs with up to 96 cores, along with RDNA 4-based Radeon AI Pro R9700 workstation GPU, both slated to launch in July (Tobias Mann/The Register)
2025-05-21 05:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Ask HN: Conversational AI to Learn a Language
2025-05-21 02:17 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Kalshi withdrew announcements about a collaboration with xAI just hours after CEO Tarek Mansour said the deal would "further take prediction markets mainstream" (Paige Smith/Bloomberg)
2025-05-21 02:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Zhejiang, home to Alibaba and DeepSeek, publishes an AI policy that expects companies in the AI supply chain to make $138B+ in total operating revenues by 2027 (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)
2025-05-21 04:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google announces Firebase AI Logic, combining Vertex AI and Genkit tools to more easily integrate AI into apps, and adds Figma import support in Firebase Studio (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE)
2025-05-21 03:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana says Waymo has reached 10M paid trips, doubling in the past five months, and that the company is not yet profitable (CNBC)
2025-05-21 00:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson approves controversial new taxes expanding the state's sales tax on companies providing digital services, starting in October 2025 (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
2025-05-21 03:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Hands-on with Google's Android XR Gemini-powered prototype glasses: they are light and comfortable to wear, and the single display in the right lens works well (Michael L Hicks/Android Central)
2025-05-21 00:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Matthew Lane, a 19-year-old from Massachusetts, pleads guilty to hacking two US companies and extorting them for ransoms; source: one of them is PowerSchool (Kevin Collier/NBC News)
2025-05-21 00:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: US chipmaker Wolfspeed is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy within weeks after passing on debt-holder proposals to restructure its debt (Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The Argentine government dismantles a body created three months ago to investigate the Libra cryptocurrency scandal involving President Milei and his sister (Ignacio Olivera Doll/Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Show HN: apply.coop - Matching people with jobs that fit their values & passions
2025-05-21 04:17 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Epic Games announces that Fortnite is back on the App Store in the US for iPhone and iPad users, and on the Epic Games Store and AltStore in the EU (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sweden passes a law criminalizing the purchase of live online sexual performances, including cam shows and sex chats; buying pre-recorded content remains legal (Charles Szumski/Euractiv)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Show HN: Juvio – UV Kernel for Jupyter
2025-05-20 17:11 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
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