A long-running lawsuit over the Internet Archive’s “emergency” e-book lending practices during the COVID-19 pandemic has ended in a loss for the website and a victory for publishers. The lawsuit concerned the Internet Archive’s National Emergency Library, a program it established at the beginning of the pandemic to allow wider access to some 1.3 million … Read more
:::info Andrea Renzetti, Department of Economics, Alma Mater Studiorium Universit`a di Bologna, Piazza Scaravilli 2, 40126 Bologna, Italy. ::: Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Theory coherent TVP-VAR Forecasting with the TC-TVP-VAR Response analysis at the ZLB with the TC-TVP-VAR Conclusion and References A Appendix 5 Conclusion TVP-VAR are flexible statistical models used both for … Read more
The new startup, Safe Superintelligence, received backing from NFDG, a16z, Sequoia, DST Global, and SV Angel.
Illustration: The Verge The Russian government is once again trying to influence the US presidential election, the Biden administration says. In a series of actions across the government on Wednesday, several agencies sought to crack down on alleged disinformation campaigns targeting the November election. The government alleges that Russian actors operated websites and social media … Read more
Ryan Breslow’s plan to get himself re-installed as CEO of fintech company Bolt — and push through a $450 million fundraising deal that would value the startup at a staggering $14 billion — has apparently stalled. According to Forbes, Breslow sent an email to shareholders thanking them for signing off on the deal. The problem is that many … Read more
The statement is the latest in the hostile takeover drama between the two Bitcoin miners.
Recent polling among cryptocurrency holders has candidate Donald Trump firmly ahead of his opponent but researchers are undecided about whether it even matters.
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Verizon’s next big acquisition might be Frontier. Reports from The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg suggest that Verizon is in “advanced talks” to acquire the communications provider, with a potential announcement coming as soon as this week. Joining forces with Frontier could help Verizon expand its fiber footprint — … Read more
Maybe a lack of AI characters is what Quibi got wrong. At least, that’s what one startup appears to believe. My Drama is a new short series app with over 30 shows, with a majority of them following a soap opera format in order to hook viewers. The app is now launching an AI-powered chatbot … Read more
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Following his Republican primary victory in Massachusetts, crypto lawyer John Deaton is poised to face off against Senator Elizabeth Warren.
The European Parliament is set to establish a new European Commission, and it will determine the next five years of crypto policy for the European Union.
Image: Roku Roku is the latest company to lean into the trend of throwing artwork onto your TV screen, offering viewers some serene relaxation time when they’re not actively watching something. Today the company announced a new feature / app called Backdrops, and it all sounds very familiar. Rolling out first to Roku-branded TVs and … Read more
Though the SEC may choose not to appeal the Aug. 7 decision, Ripple’s lawyers requested that 111% of the monetary judgment be placed into a bank account to obtain a stay.
A 23-year-old woman who allegedly killed two men in March while using Ford’s hands-free system, BlueCruise, has been charged with DUI homicide by Pennsylvania State Police. The woman, Dimple Patel, turned herself in on Tuesday. Patel was also charged with homicide by vehicle, involuntary manslaughter, tampering with evidence, careless driving, reckless driving and prohibited text-based … Read more
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Ether price continues to plunge as troubled investors worry about the lack of spot Ether inflows, declining Ethereum network fees and a potential tech stock bubble bursting.
Telegram tap-to-earn game X Empire has given players details on the criteria that’ll influence the size of their token airdrop.
MIAMI, Florida, September 4th, 2024/Chainwire/–Floki is thrilled to announce a new partnership with OG Esports, aligning with Valhalla, an innovative play-to-earn metaverse game built on blockchain technology, designed to offer players a unique and rewarding gaming experience. Valhalla is an MMORPG that combines open-world exploration with strategic turn-based combat. Players can earn rewards through gameplay … Read more
The series invites builders to develop the next killer app across consumer DeFi, sports, social, and onchain gaming on Flow.
The health care industry often takes ages to adopt new technologies because it must jump through numerous regulatory hoops. However, the reaction to artificial intelligence has been different. Countless professionals are already experimenting with AI’s predictive and analytic abilities to streamline diagnostics. Researchers recently claimed AI can identify the type of disease a person has … Read more
When Bitcoin was released to the world in 2008 it was celebrated as a pivotal moment in technology and cryptography. It opened our eyes to the possibility of a path forward for society in terms of a global financial system free from the incumbent systems, liberating money from the clutches of the state by offering … Read more
:::info Andrea Renzetti, Department of Economics, Alma Mater Studiorium Universit`a di Bologna, Piazza Scaravilli 2, 40126 Bologna, Italy. ::: Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Theory coherent TVP-VAR Forecasting with the TC-TVP-VAR Response analysis at the ZLB with the TC-TVP-VAR Conclusion and References A Appendix 4 Response analysis at the ZLB with the TC-TVP-VAR TVP-VAR … Read more