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AI Hiring Firm Eightfold Sued Over Alleged Secret Scoring Of Job Applicants

AI Hiring Firm Eightfold Sued Over Alleged Secret Scoring Of Job Applicants

Eightfold, an artificial intelligence hiring firm, is facing a lawsuit due to allegations concerning the undisclosed use of AI technology to evaluate job applicants. The lawsuit…

1/22/2026 2 min read

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UN receives Circle grant to upgrade cross-border refugee aid

UN receives Circle grant to upgrade cross-border refugee aid

Circle has announced that it will be providing a grant to the United Nations as part of an initiative aimed at enhancing cross-border aid for refugees. This partnership…

1/22/2026 2 min read

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Expect AGI Within a Few Years, Says Anthropic CEO—and Job Losses Too

Expect AGI Within a Few Years, Says Anthropic CEO—and Job Losses Too

Recent discussions among industry leaders highlight the rapid advancements toward achieving human-level artificial intelligence (AI). The CEO of Anthropic has emphasized that…

1/22/2026 3 min read

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Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires struggling crypto social app

Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires struggling crypto social app

Farcaster, a crypto social application, has recently undergone significant changes in its leadership as the founders step back from their roles. This transition comes in light of…

1/21/2026 2 min read

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Guernsey Authorities Seize $11.4M Tied to ‘Cryptoqueen’ OneCoin Fraud

Guernsey Authorities Seize $11.4M Tied to ‘Cryptoqueen’ OneCoin Fraud

A recent court ruling in Guernsey has significant implications for the ongoing battle against cryptocurrency fraud. The court upheld a German forfeiture order, which pertains to…

1/21/2026 2 min read

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Sam Altman Hits Back at Elon Musk Over ChatGPT Safety Claims

Sam Altman Hits Back at Elon Musk Over ChatGPT Safety Claims

The ongoing feud between tech leaders Sam Altman and Elon Musk has intensified recently. Musk has publicly expressed concerns about the safety of using OpenAI's ChatGPT, which…

1/21/2026 3 min read

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SlowMist flags Linux Snap Store attack targeting crypto seed phrases

SlowMist flags Linux Snap Store attack targeting crypto seed phrases

Recent developments have revealed that attackers successfully compromised the Linux Snap Store, targeting users who manage their crypto wallets. By exploiting expired domains,…

1/21/2026 2 min read

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Gen Z To Inherit $15 Trillion—And They Trust Crypto More Than Banks

Gen Z To Inherit $15 Trillion—And They Trust Crypto More Than Banks

A significant financial transition is underway as $84 trillion is set to be transferred from Baby Boomers to younger generations. A recent survey indicates that heirs,…

1/21/2026 2 min read

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WLFI faces backlash after ‘team wallets’ push through USD1 growth proposal

WLFI faces backlash after ‘team wallets’ push through USD1 growth proposal

WLFI has recently come under scrutiny following its governance vote regarding a proposed USD1 growth initiative. The controversy stems from the fact that the top nine wallets…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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Elon Musk’s X Open-Sources Grok-Powered Algorithm Driving 'For You' Feed

Elon Musk’s X Open-Sources Grok-Powered Algorithm Driving 'For You' Feed

Elon Musk's social media platform has made a significant move by open-sourcing its Grok-powered algorithm, which is responsible for curating the 'For You' feed. This decision…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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UK Parliamentary Panel Flags AI Oversight Gaps Could Expose Financial System to Harm

UK Parliamentary Panel Flags AI Oversight Gaps Could Expose Financial System to Harm

A parliamentary committee in the UK has raised concerns about the oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) within the financial sector. As AI technologies become increasingly…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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​​Memecoin platform Pump.fun launches investment arm ‘Pump Fund’

​​Memecoin platform Pump.fun launches investment arm ‘Pump Fund’

The memecoin platform Pump.fun has announced the launch of its investment arm, known as Pump Fund. This new initiative aims to support emerging projects within the memecoin…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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