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GOLD RUSH | 4-MINUTE READ
Bitcoin ETFs Have Arrived. Here's Who Stands to Get Rich
BY JOEL KHALILI
The US approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, a new way to track the price of bitcoin, could trigger a gold rush for investors. But an exclusive cast of middlemen will earn big in the background too.
KINDLE SWINDLE | 5-MINUTE READ
Scammy AI-Generated Book Rewrites Are Flooding Amazon
BY KATE KNIBBS
Authors keep finding what appear to be AI-generated imitations and summaries of their books on Amazon. There's little they can do to rein in the rip-offs.
PUBLIC HEALTH | 4-MINUTE READ
There's a Huge Covid Surge Right Now and Nobody Is Talking About It
BY CELIA FORD
The US is in the midst of the largest Covid surge since Omicron, but with minimal testing and good population immunity, the wave is largely being ignored.
CES 2024 | 12-MINUTE READ
The Best of CES 2024
BY GEAR TEAM
These are the products, prototypes, and ideas that most distinctly signaled the future at this year's consumer tech showcase.
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CARBON SINK | 6-MINUTE READ
Why Humans Are Putting a Bunch of 'Coal' and 'Oil' Back in the Ground
BY MATT SIMON
Startups are processing plant waste into concentrated carbon to be buried or injected underground. It's like fossil fuels, but in reverse.
LICENSING WARS | 3-MINUTE READ
Congress Wants Tech Companies to Pay Up for AI Training Data
At a Senate hearing on AI's impact on journalism, lawmakers backed media industry calls to make OpenAI and other tech companies pay to license news articles and other data used to train algorithms.
GALAXY BRAIN | 4-MINUTE READ
OpenAI's New App Store Could Turn ChatGPT Into an Everything App
BY LAUREN GOODE
A new app store from the creator of ChatGPT invites companies to build custom "GPTs" that add functionality to the chatbot. OpenAI isn't saying how app builders will get paid.
REPEAT OFFENDER | 5-MINUTE READ
A US-Sanctioned Oligarch Ran Pro-Kremlin Ads on Facebook—Again
BY DAVID GILBERT
Meta earned over $200,000 from an ad campaign, seen by millions, that pushed pro-Kremlin talking points and undermined local elections in Moldova, according to new research.
UNAUTHORIZED | 3-MINUTE READ
Lawmakers Are Out for Blood After a Hack of the SEC's X Account Causes Bitcoin Chaos
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is under pressure to explain itself after its X account was compromised, leading to wild swings in the bitcoin market.
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