Spain has prohibited Polymarket and Kalshi from operating prediction markets due to lack of gambling licenses, impacting their market access in Spain.
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Majority of Americans Support Ban on Surveillance Pricing and Electronic Shelf Labels
A new survey shows 68% of Americans oppose surveillance pricing and electronic shelf labels, citing concerns over higher grocery costs and privacy.
The White House is ordering agencies to place its new app on all employees’ government phones
The White House directs federal agencies to automatically install its new app on government-issued mobile devices, raising cybersecurity and transparency concerns.
Why College Students Are Booing AI
Students booed at graduations when speakers mentioned AI, reflecting complex feelings about the technology’s impact on education and society.
How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to kingmake AI startups
Tech insiders reveal how AI startups inflate ARR metrics using contracted revenue, misleading investors and the market, raising concerns over valuation practices.
Hating AI Is Good
Growing opposition to AI highlights concerns over ethics, accuracy, and societal impact, challenging the narrative of AI as an inevitable future.
The hidden way dictatorships are shaping what AI tells you
Recent studies suggest that authoritarian states may be shaping AI chatbot answers to favor pro-regime perspectives, even without direct intervention.
Greetings, Class of 2026! Have You Heard About AI? Wait, Why Are You Booing?
A controversial AI-themed commencement speech at the Class of 2026 graduation drew boos and applause, highlighting tensions over AI’s impact on jobs.
College students drown out AI-praising commencement speeches with boos
Students at multiple U.S. universities booed speakers praising AI during commencement addresses, signaling skepticism about the technology’s impact.
Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets
Minnesota has enacted legislation banning prediction markets, making it the first U.S. state to do so. The move raises questions about regulation and future implications.