Polymarket and Kalshi Turn Midterm Elections Into a Multimillion Dollar Market
Betting markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have transformed America’s democracy into a new kind of casino.
Hit the Road This Season With These Useful New Map Features
The recent updates to Google Maps and Apple’s Maps use artificial (and human) intelligence for better navigation, planning and travel guides.
A striking Mars cloud may be born from surprising physics
Everyday Earth clouds get their start with a bit of salt or dust. Not so the Red Planet’s Arsia Mons Elongated Cloud, computer models suggest.
Police to examine Thomas Markle’s digital devices after child sex abuse image claims
Police in the Philippines have been handed a warrant by a court to start examining digital material alleged to contain child sex abuse images belonging
Mistral releases open weights for its 1 trillion-parameter Large 4 model
Mistral has released the weights of Mistral Large 4, the 1 trillion-parameter model it previewed three weeks ago, and the version now on Hugging Face
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Hud launches agentic rollouts to take AI-written code to production
AI made writing code fast. Coding agents now plan, write, and test changes and open pull requests in minutes. Shipping that code safely, however, has
YouTube star Jake Paul returns to boxing after Joshua loss for Dubai fight
American Jake Paul to headline Christmas Eve boxing event in Dubai, with his opponent yet to be announced.
Neville says managers need sacking ‘for own good’ as Man Utd retain Carrick
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville believes root of team’s problems is Glazer family, urges them to sell up.
Damascus, Amman contradict each other on attack that killed civilians
Analysts say accountability is needed to quell public outrage over killing of family in southern Syria.
Did Trump recognize White House janitor’s retirement after 22 years of service?
The story wasn’t reported in the news, despite the janitor supposedly talking to the press.
Massive leak exposes 41,000 DHS workers and undercover ICE agents
An unprecedented leak of Department of Homeland Security records has exposed details of more than 41,000 employees or contractors who work for the department and
Why we wear costumes to celebrate Halloween
From its debated origins in Europe to its current global popularity, the holiday has undergone a rapid transformation.
SpaceX no longer needs NASA, and that’s a problem for America’s space agency
For nearly a quarter of a century, Elon Musk and his essential partner at SpaceX, Gwynne Shotwell, viewed the United States government as El Dorado