Month: November 2024
Razzlekhan, crypto’s most embarrassing rapper, is going to prison
A federal judge has sentenced Heather Morgan to 18 months in prison for her role in helping husband Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein launder stolen Bitcoin, CoinDesk reports. Lichtenstein has admitted to hacking the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016 and stealing 120,000 Bitcoin, worth $71 million at the time (and almost $11…
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Graphcore is hiring again after its SoftBank acquisition — but what do the roles tell us about its future focus?
Recruitment drive would increase Graphcore’s headcount by 20% Announcement marks first big moves since SoftBank acquisition Roles available in silicon design, software, and infrastructure Graphcore has announced plans for a fresh hiring drive just months after its landmark acquisition by SoftBank. The British AI chip manufacturer announced it has 75…
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Corsair now has a gaming keyboard and mouse for the Mac
Corsair has announced an updated version of the K65 Plus wireless keyboard it debuted earlier this year that’s now compatible with the Mac. It’s joined by a new version of Corsair’s M75 wireless mouse, and both peripherals are available in Mac-exclusive colors including glacier blue and a white version the…
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Yellowjackets is claimed to have ‘copied’ its concept from a thriller movie you can stream on Tubi
Yellowjackets is being sued for copyright infringement Showtime has been accused of stealing the idea of Yellowjackets from a 2015 survival thriller Eden The lawsuit alleges that Yellowjackets has ‘substantially, strikingly similar elements’ to Eden If crashing planes and cannibalism weren’t enough, Yellowjackets is now being sued for copyright infringement.…
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HarperCollins is asking authors to license their books for AI training
HarperCollins has reached an agreement with an artificial intelligence technology company to allow limited use of select nonfiction backlist titles for training AI models to improve model quality and performance. While we believe this deal is attractive, we respect the various views of our authors, and they have the choice…
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Toyota shows off its latest big idea for cold hydrogen vehicles
Toyota is pushing hydrogen-powered vehicle technology forward with a liquid hydrogen system design that includes a self-pressurizer to save escaping gas and reuse it as fuel to increase engine efficiency. Toyota introduced a liquid system in the GR Corolla H2 Concept in 2023, which keeps hydrogen at -253 degrees Celsius…
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