Analysis: since 2025's end, Polymarket users rarely bet large sums on US strikes by the next day; the day before the Iran strikes, 150+ accounts made such bets
Polymarket removes long-running markets that let users bet on if a nuclear weapon will be detonated, amid the Iran strikes; a 2025 contract had $1.7M+ in volume
Nuclear weapon-themed markets aren't new on the prediction market platform, but public outcry about the contracts has apparently forced the platform to delete them.
Analysis: since 2025's end, Polymarket users rarely bet large sums on US strikes by the next day; the day before the Iran strikes, 150+ accounts made such bets
As AI explodes, humanity must accelerate its adaptation or reach a collective, enforceable decision to slow the development of these technologies
The hype cycle around artificial intelligence … Tweets: Andrew Leigh / @aleighmp : “In a 2022 survey, AI experts were asked, ‘What probability do you put on human inability to cont...
Sources: the FBI determined around 2017 that Huawei gear in cell towers near US military bases in the Midwest was capable of capturing and disrupting DoD comms
On paper, it looked like a fantastic deal. In 2017, the Chinese government was offering to spend $100 million to build …
Twitter's board says it intends to “close the transaction” at the agreed price and “enforce the merger agreement”
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Elon Musk says his Twitter takeover “cannot move forward” until the CEO proves bots are <5% of users, since his offer was based on “SEC filings being accurate”
Good morning! If Parle gave India Thums Up, Goldspot … Tweets: Elon Musk / @elonmusk : Twitter claims that >95% of daily active users are real, unique humans. Does anyone have tha...
Elon Musk says the Twitter deal “cannot move forward” until Twitter proves bots are <5% of users, claiming his offer is based on “SEC filings being accurate”
Elon Musk said he'll proceed with his $44 billion takeover of Twitter Inc. only if the social media giant … Source: @elonmusk .
How Biden's digital campaign, largely focused on positive, authentic messaging and “Facebook moms”, defeated Trump's “Death Star” digital operation
slick-looking 30-second spots—were far less effective than ads that featured regular voters talking directly into their smartphones about why they were voting for Mr. Biden.” https...